Great Manchester Run
Weir has won five titles at the 10,000m Great Manchester run, in 2004 in a time 0f 22:30, in 2006 in a time of 21:16, in 2007 in a course record of 21:11, in 2010 in a time of 22:00, and 2011 in a time of 22:23.
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