Black and white photograph of Toivo Lehtinen an outstanding runner through 1930 to 1940. Toivo was also the winner of the Times Journal Road Race 1938 and 1939. Trophies won are displayed in the photograph

Black and white photograph of Arne Rita running in the Times Journal Ten Mile Road Race. Spectators are lined up along the route and buildings are behind the crowds. He was a winner of many races

Black and white photograph of a newspaper clipping. Contestants line up for the 1939 Fort William Times Journal Road Race won by Toivo Lehtinen who successfully defended his 1938 title. Local stores and businesses can be seen behnd the lineup

Black and white photograph of racers running to the finish line. Spectators are lined up along the route. Local stores and buildings can be seen behind the crowds

Black and white photograph of the spectators lined aiong the route. Ropes were holding back as the crowd waited expectedly by the finish line. Local stores and buildings can be seen behind the crowds

Black and white photograph of the executive officials of the Ten Mile Road Race standing on stairs for a group portrait. A young girl is standing in the centre of the group. Some of the male officials are holding trophies and wearing ribbons on their…