Simon Triger Memorial Dumgoyne Handicap

ResultsOn a warm sultry evening, most people's times were down on my estimates, no doubt due to the sweltering heat...Not so young Alastair Graves, who marked his Dumgoyne debut by starting last, finishing first, and posting a scorching time…

Chatelherault Handicap Race

Including helpers (Drew and I) and non-racers (Elizabeth & Neil) there was a healthy turnout of around 20 for this trail run round Chatelherault Country Park. Poor Drew had to endure an hour of horrendous hailstones to set the trail, though…

In The Dark Handicap Race

There was a great turnout of @20 Westies last night. Despite dire weather forecasts it wasn't actually that bad. John Hutchinson's protests of lack of fitness duped the handicapper and he strolled to victory and his bottle of "Champion"…

Westies Christmas Handicap

Results | RouteGrey, mild, muddy conditions for this year's Westies Christmas Handicap. The Flemings plus friends made up almost one third of the field. Johnston stole the show with the most hideous fancy dress of recent years in his golden…

a trip to calderglen

For those of you who (like me) think of East Kilbride as a maze of roundabouts (as it generally is!), Calderglen Country Park comes as a delightful surprise. Don "Corleone" Reid had arranged a nice short handicap trail race through the glen,…

Lock 27 TT

With Nige currently enjoying the volcanoes of Iceland, yours truly was dusted off to hold the trigger finger for our little three mile club handicap blast. Being mid-holiday season and the Glasgow Fair, etc, numbers were down for the summer…

In the Dark Handicap

2nd March 2011Results | Route13 Westies turned out for the annual In the Dark Handicap at Clachan of Campsie.First back, and fastest lady was Paula Cowan. Last back was Alasdair Miller who unfortunately arrived late and missed Drew's brief describing…

Narnain Boulder Handicap

Nine Westies made the effort to get to scenic Arrochar for the bash up and down to the Narnain Boulder, in the heart of the Arrochar Alps. We were all rewarded with a lovely evening, and the midges weren’t too bad either. I…

Chatelherault Handicap

26th May 2010 Results Well done to the 18 runners who braved the cool but sunny evening at Chatelherault. First home in a blisteringly fast time of 39:55 was Adam Gatens.Unfortunately Adam failed to follow the exact course, which explained why…

Christmas Handicap 2009

Business As Usual For Johnston as Pat Keeps Taking The Pills! The scenery was magnificent, with crisp snow that was good for running, but the highlight of this year's Christmas Handicap was undoubtedly the high standard of fancy dress. It was…