Strong line-ups for Vitality London 10,000

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The Vitality London 10,000 should see one of the strongest 10km fields in depth in Britain. The organisers give 12 free entries – six men and six women – to clubs who entered the national and area road relays and the event on Monday (May 30) again hosts the British 10km championships.

Generous UK-only prize money of £2000 for the winner and £100 for 10th should also encourage quality fields.

After his disappointment at the Highgate Harriers Night of the 10,000m PBs, which was the British trials for the Olympic 10,000m, Andy Vernon seeks to retain his title but will have to face Andrew Butchart, fresh from a 13:13.30 Scottish 5000m record last weekend.

Scott Overall, Phil Wicks, Ben Connor …

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