YOU better watch out, you better not cry, better not pout, I'm telling you why.

Because we have another surprise for you behind door eight of our advent calendar.

And today it's free entry for life for the English Half Marathon courtesy of Contest Sports. 

To be in with a chance of winning, answer this simple question:

How many miles is a half marathon?

Send your answers (along with your name, phone number and address) by email to aran.dhillon@nqnw.co.uk with the title 'Half Marathon competition' before midnight tonight, Tuesday, after which a winner will be picked at random.

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