West District Championships

1987An extremely muddy hilly real x-country course. Alisdair Campbell had a superb warm-up period then proceeded to fail miserably on the true test of man's character. He also claimed his bad run could be put down to the fact that he had run…

Greenmantle Dash

1985 Superb day. Beautiful views particularly when they include waiting at the finishing line for Sheridan to come in. I wish that I had friends in Broughton and then I could get my results changed. Mind you not so ashamed that I have to get…

Carnethy 5

1985 6 mile trot over some lovely countryside on a perfectly sunny February day. This is the life ... unless of course you're Sheridan. Well what can be said? In the 1985 Hill Running Championship Campbell has a 100% record of victories over…

Scottish National Masters Cross Country

7th February 2009, IrvineDavid Riach, Don Reid and myself were the Westies 'team' at Irvine on Saturday. Stunning sunny weather, with snow-clad Arran in the background.1. Robert Quinn, 31:1229. Chris Upson, 35:0152. David Riach, 36:3481. Don…

Jack Crawford Springburn Cup

With a combination of precision timing and a little help from Cat, I managed to complete the Callander Crags Hill race and make my way back through to Glasgow and compete in the Jack Crawford Springburn Cup!Filled with lactic acid, my legs were…