New features are something to write home about
Wot's goin' on 'ere then? Well, I've been busy working on some improvements for our club website. Have a look above ... there are two links; one to add photos and another to post a comment in response to someone elses report. You can add…
The Mighty Deerstalker !
The "Mighty Deerstalker" event was geared as being an event with a difference ...and it was! The race HQ was based in the grounds of Traquair House (which is not only a beautiful place but also the oldest inhabited house in Scotland !). There…
Hellrunner 29 Oct
Sunday morning revealed blue skies, no wind and a rising thermometer. This event at Delamere Forest in Cheshire was the first of two Hellrunner races with the second taking place later in November on the South Coast. Described as being "over…
turnbull`s on tour
was having a few days away ,so saw oban hill race,looked upsite where it said hill race was climax of athletics so must be about 4o`clock ha ha .up the lochside turn at tyndrum and meander along to oban then try and find parking,get to park…
McAndrew Relays 2006
Shock Horror as Westies get team selection spot on! Ten brave Westies participated in the traditional race marking the start of the cross country season. Cat ran first stage for the women, her first race since her recent injury. She even managed…
Maddy Moss
16th July 200812 Westies ran at Maddy Moss with 3 getting under the hour, and Ellie getting 2nd woman (by 3 seconds). I believe that David was 5th at the summit but was clawed back by Kenny, Graeme, Des and Steven on the descent. Strangely…
Ben Nevis
1st September 2007Ian Holmes clocked up his 6th win in 1:32:57, and Angela Mudge was first woman in 1:48:28. The weather was fairly cool and driech, but perfect temperature for running.I set out nice and slowly, before picking up places on the…
Lairig Mor
11th March 200614-mile trail race from Mamore Lodge to Fort William along the West Highland Way.Bitterly cold and windy before the start, but OK once we got going. I started steadily enough, only leading for the first mile or so before handing…
Jura Fell Race
24th May 2008Rob Jebb won by 8 minutes from Ian Holmes and Jethro Lennox, to finish in 3:07:49, just missing Mark Rigby's 1994 record by 50 seconds. Angela Mudge had an incredible run to knock a further 5 minutes off her own 2003 record, and…
Kilpatricks Hill Race 2007
A marshals partial view.Well here's your starter for ten, hoping others will add more detailed comments.On a lovely sunny day I picked up Rani after work and jogged up to the dam from the usual car parking spot above Duntocher. Passed several…