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…
west districts
West district results available in SAL website. Not sure if the results are right. Could,nt find Victoria or Drew in the lists.
Eagle Crag – 26th June
Please note that the nearest toilet facilities for this venue are in Fort William itself, about 2.5 miles from where the race starts.
Gartmorn dam trail race
good morning,quite cool and light wind hope for a p.b.not to be.started with 1/4 m road on to track then about mile through woods,which was very dry even after last weekssnow then about 1 1/2m to far end of resv, was runningsteady hoping to…
forfar multi-terrian 1/2 m
went to forfar on sunday not expecting to see any W but captchris showed up after sat 10k.it was a great day and a goodcrowd ,started round loch on track and tarmac then at 2m nasty wee hill then mix of road and track till about 7m nice boggy…
University Road Race
Just noticed that the Uni Road Race was run on what we (if not Americans) call 9/11! The event was made all the spicier by the presence of 2 large Sikhs with well dodgy beards and for all I know lots of potent gear strapped round their midriffs.Well,…
Isle of Jura Fell Race
24th May 1997Manage to avoid colds, sore throats and flu all winter and guess what happens the week before the Jura Race a rasper of a sore throat, the usual start to a bad cold. So hit it with anti inflammitory pain killers and hope to catch…
Rouken Glen 10k
Four fearless Westies ventured off the hills (we did them at the weekend) to the roads of the Rouken Glen 10k last night. Gillian and I claim to have been coerced into this by Ian and Andy. (They had pre-entered.) "Just treat it as a training…
Stronend wed run
Well if you weren't racing then you should have been here in Fintry for a lovely run this evening. The weather had cooled a bit since Monday's speed sess to lovely running weather, though not cool enoug to kill of the midges in the car park.…
PHOENIX LONG ORIENTEERING RACE
Dave Rogers, Keith and I went down to the Cheviots in Northumberland for one of our regular forays into the world of "mountain orienteering". The Phoenix is basically like a mountain marathon in terms of running, terrain and navigation/route…