Glasgow 10k (Lesser G.S.R.)
A lovely sunny Sunday morning, and big crowds of runners on the trains into town. A mass of humanity of all sizes and ages descended on George Square for the 9.30am start, banishing the last traces of zombies. We were sent on our way by ageing…
Helvellyn Triathlon
While everybody was up north at Ben Nevis I decided to head south to the lake district to take part in the Helvellyn triathlon. For those of you who have never heard of this race it is basically a hill run with a cycle for a warm up... after…
Ben Nevis Race
Some photos from the race yesterday. A great time had by all!
Blairgowrie Hill Race
Went along to Blairgowrie highland games earlier today and took part in the hill race. Its marked in the calendar as 400m of climb but its nothing like that ......the organisers say its about 300 feet of climb which is probably understating…
Menstrie Hill Race
ResultsAs Westie representation goes, the race at Menstrie was a family day out for the Evans’s with Ros, Neah, Donald and Malcolm all making it to the start line, and to make up the numbers Brian Brennan and myself turned up.…
Oban Games Hill Race
ResultsLast Thursday I went up to take part in the Oban games hill race. The weather was great and there was a big crowd at what looks like a well established highland games.At the start line I noticed the club colours of Shettleston on one…
Graham Clark 3.9-mile Road Race
Results | Activity on Garmin ConnectTonight I ran the Graham Clark 3.9-mile Road Race on Knockhill Racing Circuit, organised by Carnegie Harriers. There was a bit of a delay in starting due to 3 cars screaming around the track.I'm not sure why…
Ochils 2000
ResultsIt was a near perfect day for the Ochils 2000. There isn't much need for me to write a race report as Chris has documented my race very well in his blog...http://chrisupson.blogspot.com/2011/08/ochil-2000s-hill-race.htmlIt was the boggy,…
Drumnadrochit-Achmony
ResultsJonathan Weir gave myself and davie Duncan a lift up to Drumnadrochit yesterday and on the way we went past Manny and Brenda's place to collect the trophy Manny won last year as he was unable to defend it this time. Great wee hurl up…