I’ve been trying to beat Niall in a race for a while now, first it was Cyclists V Harriers where a number of runners took Niall the wrong way, only for me to then pop out in front, but somehow he still managed to get past me again and beat me. Never mind, I had
Well done to all the Westies who ran the Kilps Kaper! Some great results, and thanks to James and the other marshals for organising! Managed to take a few finish line photos in between trying to read numbers. Sorry I didn’t get everybody!
I hit the fireroad with 7 minutes to run the final 1 mile which would see me land a sub 4 hour time. I crossed the line in 4:01. Perhaps the hardest bit of the day was trying to hide from the midges at the start, who I’m sure were delighted at the arrival of
You’d think that a cyclist would always beat a runner wouldn’t you? Well, providing they’re on their bike at least. Sunday saw 9 Westies put that theory to the test at the annual Cyclists V Harriers event at Irvine, hosted by Irvine Running Club. The previous days winter conditions made for quite soggy going over
Some say it’s the colour of the fabled Westerlands CC vest, some say it’s the magical tailwind that happened to be blowing on that day. All we know, is that it’s probably those wee blue shorts that propelled me to victory that one day in England. Now apparently winning Park Run isn’t the done thing,