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Strathclyde Parkrun #80

5th November 2011 Results Ran my second Strathclyde Parkrun yesterday in exactly 20 mins dead. 6 seconds outside my PB for this run. I don't know why, but although this run is completely flat my times in the Pollock parkrun are always faster.…

Falkirk Parkrun Number 18

Results | Fastest 500 This was my second Falkirk Parkrun and looking at the weather on Friday night I thought it was going to be a washout. However the weather was clear and crisp and made for a great race. While over at the pre race briefing…

Falkirk Parkrun #19

Results Having spent from 9pm yesterday to just after 8am this morning on a conference call I was in 2 minds whether to do this Parkrun or not, no sleep tends to not make for a very good run. However I had bought a harness for Oscar (7.5 stone…

Glasgow parkrun #127

ResultsMy parkrun message for Saturday 18th June below. I haven't run under 20 mins in a 5k for 10 years. It definitely pays to be a Westie. "Congratulations on completing your 5th parkrun and your 5th at Glasgow today. You finished in…

Glasgow parkrun #104

8 January 2011 My third parkrun in the last month and still not on the proper course! The last two runs I blamed my hangover for the slow times. However, this time there was no excuse. I felt well preprared when I drove through the snow to…

Glasgow parkrun #103

1st January 2011Results5 Westies welcomed the New Year with a muddy off-road parkrun, again using the field next to the Burrell for what was effectively a cross-country course. Chris did his usual 'hare' bit from the start, and finished second…

Glasgow parkrun no.69

17th April 2010Glasgow parkrun results | Photos from parkrun 69Had another blast at the Glasgow parkrun, which was no less busy despite the Strathclyde parkrun starting recently. One louder this time for me....but despite a PB, came 22nd instead…

Glasgow Parkrun #101

Results | RouteArctic conditions for the 101st Glasgow Parkrun with another off-road course. There was a reasonable turnout of 104 runners, given the Baltic temperatures and onset of snow just as we were about to start.The route this time consisted…

Fantasy Parkrun, 21 November 2009

Having rekindled my zeal for the Parkrun last Saturday, I was eagerly looking forward to today's event. Ellie and Drew had also raced last week and there had been an added bonus in meeting that great ex-Westie, Andy Brown, helping out at the…

Glasgow parkrun #108

05 February 2011 Results After some very wet and stormy nights, I expected a tough parkrun this morning. However, to my surprise it wasn't that bad at all. A few puddles and twigs, but nothing really problematic. And again dry. I was very tired,…