Kirkintilloch 10k

Garmin track My 6th 10k in 6 weeks.  I was fairly sure I could run faster than any of the Polaroids, but ran out of steam slightly towards the end, and ended up running exactly the same time as  Clydebank with 36:42. My only plan had…

Vale of Leven 10k

Results The final race in the Polaroid 10k series.  I set off medium fast for the initial procession through Balloch and into the park, the race spearheaded by a line of Shettleston runners who took places 1 to 6. I managed to catch and…

Giffnock 10k

Event details | Course elevation profile I got a bit of an adrenaline rush before the race even started, when mucking around on my warm-up it looked like the race was about to start without me.  I needed a mad sprint to make sure I…

Laggan 10K & Race The Train

    2 local races for me this w/e, back to back followed by a bit of wine in between as I was getting led a stray by the bog trotters in Newtonmore.  Laggan 10K yesterday followed by Race Train today, from Boat of Garten to Aviemore. …

Clydebank 10k

Results | Garmin track | Strava: Chris | Owen Pottered round the Clydebank 10k this evening. About 30ºC cooler than last year. I started off ridiculously slowly, with the aim of catching lots of folk later on, but in fact apart from…

Helensburgh 10k

There was good display of Westies vests with myself, Fiona Hutch and Gaynor Gillespie all in attendance.  Once again the race was started by the legendary Lachie Stewart who famously ran the course in 28:10 about 40 years ago. Apparently…

Jack Crawford 10K, 9.3.13

Jack Crawford 10K, 9.3.13 After being early last week in the warm sunshine we were back to late, late, far too late in the freezing conditions  often existing in Bishopbriggs.  A cursory chat  with John Q, Peter, Jon, …

The Boxer

Was going to start this report with a tale of illness and despair having not recovered from the Tour de Helvellyn but the reality was I turned up on in Ayr on Boxing Day feeling great and looking forward to a mad dash. Unlike previous years…

Jimmy Irvine Bella 10K

The first of my two trips to Bellahouston Park this weekend. Really wasn't sure what to expect this morning. On the one hand the course was flat, I felt fit & strong and I was hoping for a good time. On the other hand injury had meant I…

Dallam Dash 10k

2nd June 2012ResultsThe Dallam Dash is a quiet hilly 10k road race from Dallam School, Milnthorpe, South Cumbria.This was Ellie's first 10k race since the arrival of Benjamin, and my first since Dumbarton 2 days ago.The field was fairly sparse…