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Sunday Morning at the Race Track

Last Sunday we went for a run A new route for me, ah such fun Straight up C-M-L, “Meikle Bin too?” What the hell We even caught glimpses of sun   Enjoying the sociable pace No need for a GPX trace Dodging the showers…

Christmas Pub Run

We had another good turnout for this year's festive mystery pub run. The Bon Accord provided its usual great starting point for pre-run hydration and dressing-up. We visited The State, Hug and Pint, Inn Deep and Arlington Bar before enjoying…

Type 1 fun

Our club run last night was simply type 1 fun.  I'm not saying I haven't been enjoying my winter training but yesterday evening I had that magical feeling that new born lambs get when they bounce around in the early spring sunshine.  Here's…

Southside Six (parks and pubs)

The Southside Six: 10 runners in 3 teams: Gwyn, Stanley, JD and Cam; Dave, John, Steven and Hamilton; Sharon and Steph 6 Southside Parks: Queens Park, Kings Park, Linn Park, Rouken Glen Park, Pollock Park and Bellahouston Park. 6 pubs: The…

Milngavie Social Event

I assume the Milngavie Social Event last week took place.  Unfortunately, I was unable to attend, being on the other side of the world at the time. Let's say about a dozen people turned up, two or three got lost, and all predictions were,…

Summer Solstice Swally

The Fab Four (Captainess, Curry Captain, Curry Leader & King Ken) had a merry old time about midnight on The Slacks. A mild gentle trot up for half an hour, followed by Tailsker, Glenmorangie & home baking in the 2-Westie shelter. A…

NG5K

NG5KWell before we get the Cap'n Christopher blow by blow account on the Pall Mall, I thought I'd 'sprint' in with something more Local - yes, about 35 thousand may have been pounding the National Capital, but almost three thou' of bodies were…

Hadrian’s Wall Extravaganza

This was another memorable and thoroughly enjoyable event that was notable for the collective spirit of ingenuity and flexibility that overcame the weather, injury and illness to have a spectacular finish in the setting sun at 7:16 pm at Bowness. The…

Milngavie run and social

Balloon Trouble Bursts JD's Bubble!Wednesday night saw the Hutchinsons hosting their annual run and social event...well, the Hutchinsons minus John! Fiona put on a marvellous evening for 18 running Westies and 4 helpers, aided in no small part…

Saturday social on the Ochil Hills

15th January 20116 Westies, a friendly Fifer, and a loose Stirling Tri member pitched up at Tillicoultry for a wee circuit of the Maddy Moss route in reverse, plus a bonus jog over Kings Seat on the way up. John Denovan was route-setter and…