Drake finished second on two occasions behind
Ian McCombie and
Mark Easton respectively in the 10Km walk event at the
1987 AAA Championships and
1990 AAA Championships. He became the
British champion in
1999 after winning the
British 10,000 metres walk title. He represented England in the 20,000 metres walk event, at the
1998 Commonwealth Games in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. == References ==