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Patterdale

Dateline - Saturday 24 August, 2002.

Location - Patterdale, The Lakes.

Event - Patterdale Dog Day Sheep Dog Trials and Show Fell Race

After a very wet morning of herding sheep in the mud, the sun blazed through to greet the start of the fell race. 3 miles, 1000ft, several hundred spectators, numerous dogs and sheep, and 32 up for it runners ...

3 miles...little legs going like billy-o...hanging in there, hanging in ... finish, and collapse.

1. Tim Austin - Dark Peak 24:28

2. Gavin Bland - Borrowdale 24:36

3. Pete Pollet - Cumberland 25:52

6. Nigel Scott - Westerlands 26:36

1st lady, Lynn Thompson - Keswick 32mins

Good run.

Posted by Nigel Scott on Wed 30 Nov -0001 | comments are closed

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