National Cross Country Championships
Linwood is possibly one of Scotland's most dull towns, famous only for an interesting but flawed piece of socialist industrial planning in the 60's and 70's called the Chrysler Car Plant, and a mention in THAT well-known Proclaimers song. Such…
McANDREW ROAD RELAYS – Sat.2nd Oct.
A good wee Westies turnout of twelve runners meant that we had two guys and one girls team and Drew, who joined in for a blast round leg 1 of the relay. Fortunately the heavy morning showers had given way to a bright spell for the start at…
Xmas Handicap
At the Club Christmas Handicap on Saturday, victory went to Sandy McNeil, but the real triumph lay with the Handicappers (Charlie & Dave) who engineered the race to give the most exciting possible finish. With the first 4 finishing within…
Dunbartonshire Relays
Reids All About It for Historic Westies Win!It was just like a Reid gathering of family and friends at the Dunbartonshire Relays. Not only did we have Don & Elma plus their progeny of Victoria, Cameron and Fraser, but also their pals Deborah…
Winter League Update
Things are hotting up in both the Men's & Women's League. Muffys still leads the women's league, but is gradually being caught by Ana. Liz is also hanging in there.Meanshile, in the Men's league, the absence of both Nigel and Dave at the…
Whitestone Fell Race, Kendal Winter League
Sunday 6th Feb. nr Newby Bridge, South Lakes. 4 miles / 500ft.Couldn't get a lift down to Long Mynd, so opted for a short sharp Kendal Winter League race instead. More of a muddy cross-country than a true fell race.1. ALISTAIR DUNN, Helm…
Balloch to Clydebank Half Marathon
Well if the rumours are true and this is going to possibly be the last running of this great race, then at least it went out with a bang weatherwise! Basically perfect running conditions of cool and crisp, dry sunny weather. From a marshal…
Nigel Goes Off Track in Pursuit of Fastest Time
Nigel recorded the incredibly fast time of 12:46 for 2.5miles on Saturday at the West District Relays before confessing that he had "inadvertantly" missed out a large chunk of the course by cutting a corner.Elsewhere, in the men's race at Stepps,…
Glasgow University Road Race
Big Al's return to Premier League cross country continued yesterday at the GU Road Race as he registered his first ever performance points. In a classic 3-man showdown, Al managed to hold off Drew whilst narrowly failing to catch Ian by a short…
Dunbartonshire Relays-Marshalls Required
The DAAA relays take place at Garscube on Saturday 25th October and once again, Westies are hosting the event along with Glasgow Uni. It's the first race in the winter league, but we also need some help in organising the event, so if you are…