Three other Borderers made the top ten out of a field of 104 – Lauderdale Limper Sam Robertson, fifth in 12:56, and Gala’s Gregor Adamson and Seb Darlow, sixth in 13:02 and seventh in 13:16 respectively.
1. Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm
Gala Harriers under-15 Archie Dalgliesh finished third in 12:10 at Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm Photo: Steve Cox
2. Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm
Lasswade's Rowan Taylor finished first in 11:26 at Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm Photo: Steve Cox
3. Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm
Teviotdale Harriers under-nine Connor Davidson finished 16th in 14:17 at Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm Photo: Steve Cox
4. Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm
Moorfoot Runners under-13 Thea Harris finished 20th in 14:34 at Sunday's Borders Cross-Country Series junior race at Denholm Photo: Steve Cox