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Cow Hill Race

This was the last race of Lochaber's 'Triple Hirple'.  For you that don't know including myself until I looked it up there, 'Hirple' is Scots for limp gait or to cramp up, all makes playful sense now. All of the Westies that ran with me…

Meall an t-Suidhe

I decided to spend the weekend in Fort William and race two, out of the three, hill races organised by Lochaber AC. The first event was Melantee, a failry short race, with a steep climb that shares a lot of characteristics with Dumgoyne. The…

West Highland Way Race

ResultsIn the week leading up to the West Highland Way Race I found myself wondering what on earth I was thinking when I signed up for it. It had all seemed like such a good idea last October but I was now feeling vastly underprepared.I had…