Maddy Moss

Another gorgeous sunny day, another really scorching race and another superb Westies Ladies performance. The opposition are so sacred and in awe of the winning Westies women that they can't even bring themselves to turn up!It was a lovely sunny…

kaim hr

what a night for a run on the hills,47 turned up for a great weerace.the run up was hard enough but when we turned the sun wasright in our eyes and you couldnt see the orange flags ,does not get any easier 1 andrew mccall ggh …

urie loch hill race

went to arran for a nice wee sail and a not to long race.weather was warm but not as hot as sat.about a mile ona track then onto a path up thro woods ,which was runable most of way,managed to pick of a couple of runners near topover the ridge…

Arduous Arrochar

The Arrochar Alps - 13 miles, a half marathon with four Munros thrown in, 8000 feet and free beer on tap at the finish, courtesy of generous sponsor Fyne Ales. It was another cloudy day this year, damp and a bit blowy on the tops, but somehow…

Cape Wrath Marathon

Cape Wrath can't be far behind Windermere and Snowdonia in terms of being the hilliest road marathon in the UK. It certainly is the remotest. There were about 100 relay runners and about 80 soloists, along with a BBC2 TV crew who are apparently…

West District Relays

Irvine Towns Moor - 11th October 2008The winter cross country season kicked off with a bang at Irvine Towns Moor for the West District Relays.The women's race saw a change of leading team on each of the 3 legs, with Shettleston first opening…

Falkland Festive Trail Race

15th December 2007The first 100 registered runners were lucky recipients of free Santa suits. The race was won by Kenny Richmond in 33:47. I managed 9th place in 36:10. Ellie was 4th lady in 40:49, and Johnston was 37th in 41:20.Photos|Resu…

Half-baked Bob Graham

High pressure and full moon inspired me to have a shot at the Bob Graham Round yesterday. Several poor aspects of planning meant I wouldn't get very far.Arrived at Keswick yesterday morning 2:50am. Abandoned the car. Scrambled some stuff together.…

The Bells

A merry New Year to everyone when it comes and here's to much happy running and racing in 2005.

OMM 2007

The 40th KIMM which has now evolved to the OMM in an effort to become more zen was run in the Southern uplands over the weekend. As far as I can tell 5 westies were running although Gary Thompsett confessed he wasn't sure if he was still a westie…