Forza Kima! (Tempo Scaduto!)

Kima Trofeo - a 52km/4200m 'extreme' Skyrace over seven alpine passes around Val Masino, a small slice of paradise in the Italian Alps. This was always going to be a bit of a blag - about twice the length of any other race I'd ever entered,…

Sedbergh Hills

 I was returning from Lancashire a few days ago and wanted to break the journey somewhere, I had a look at the FRA calendar to see what the options may be. As the Sedbergh Hill Race was a 11am start, entry on the day and only 4 miles from…

Tromsø Skyrace

With a start list boasting several of the strongest Scottish hill runners. including, Jasmin Paris, Tom Owens, Finlay Wild, Andy Fallas, Konrad Rawlick and Graham Kelly I knew this was going to be a tough race. I therefore decided that the best…

The Not the Glenshee 9

Braemar MRT decided that the gusting winds made most of the tops too dangerous for the usual route so Alastair Hubbard and his gang laid on a slightly shorter, and generally lower route (as per attached map) and his pre race briefing commenced…