Entries by Jamie Maroculous

Turnhouse HR and Carnethy Midweek Race postponed

Please note that the following races have been rescheduled:- Carnethy midweek race (4th July) will be postponed to 29th AugustTurnhouse race (B&B) (25th July) will be postponed to 15th August There is no Westies club run scheduled for 25th July; the summer break ends with the Narnain Boulder Dash on 1 August.

No midges at Calderglen!

29th June 2012 Results (PDF) Anyone who has run this top notch 10k trail race before knows it is always midge hell….not this year! Instead it was monsoon hell. After finally getting work out the way, I made the last minute dash to East Kilbride in the pouring rain on Friday evening, thinking all the

West Highland Way Race

Results In the week leading up to the West Highland Way Race I found myself wondering what on earth I was thinking when I signed up for it. It had all seemed like such a good idea last October but I was now feeling vastly underprepared. I had been fortunate to enjoy excellent weather on

MHFS 10k

17th June 2012 Results As far as I can see, I was the sole Westies runner at the mens 10k atBellahouston on Sunday. The usual corporate frippery was in evidence(excitable announcer man, loud music, a long bagpipe-led walk-up tothe start line to iron out any jockeying for position, which workedquite well really). A front pack

Whangie Whizz Race cancelled

Please note that the Whangie Whizz Race scheduled for 25 April 2012 has been cancelled. The reason is we have been unable to find suitable car parking facilities. In previous years we have run a bus from car parks at the the nearby scout camp and the fishery, however these locations are no longer available

Spa Day at Criffel Hill Race

Report by James Callender: Weekends are a time to relax, to unwind, to pamper yourself and let the weary cares of the working week drop from your shoulders. To that end, a small group of Westies consisting of myself, Iain Stewart, Murdo Macleod and Don Reid made the journey south for a day of active

Tim & Nat’s Bob Graham Round

Tapering with a difference……. Not the usual "taper" for a Mountain Marathon but it seemed to work ok… Earlier this year, before the clocks went back and when we had more time to plan and less time to do, Helen, who’s off to do the Ultra Tour Du Mont Blanc properly this year figured it