Results | Photos What a race, a truly tough challenge, made tougher by the mist and rain. But, I’ll say it again, what a race! I am thoroughly exhausted from the wading through bog, scrambling up granite slabs, insane contouring in knee deep heather, and technical, terrifying descents. It was a really fun and sociable
Results | Photos The inaugural Broughton Heights Race was established for the Inter Counties championship, the first time it’s been north of the border. Ok, my title isn’t strictly accurate, but the class of the field means I didn’t run close to my percentage on Chris’s website. After a hail storm we got underway in
Results Don, Brian and I all travelled to Fife expecting to bag some bonus summer league points for being the only Westie in the race – no such luck. After registration I realised bonus points were out of the question as the delightful weather had persuaded Steph to make her comeback – it was a
Results This is one of my favourite hill races – a low key run through the woods and rolling hills around the Athol Estate. It’s a mix of narrow, winding trails in the trees, wider forestry paths and landrover tracks, not forgetting the meander up the side of Deuchary Hill. It was a beautiful sunny
Results Birnam Hill Race, the first of the SHR championship this year, was a busy affair with an entry limit of 150 but 260 lining up on the start line. We got underway fashionably late at 12.15. The route started with 100m on the road and I pushed out hard to try and find some
Four hardy soles headed up to Fort William for this little gem of a hill race / trail run – Paula, John H, Steffen and me. We set off from Glasgow in the heavy snow which got worse up the side of Loch Lomand, but once through Glen Coe I think the sun was spotted.