Tag Archive for: Pentland Skyline
Pentland Skyline 2015
My long-race form hasn’t been up to much this season and I had no expectations or aspirations for my first time on the Pentland Skyline. I met ex-Captain Chris at the registration, compared notes from summer races and found ourselves worryingly…
Pentland Skyline
My first long hill race, or long hill run of any description since.... Pentland Skyline 2013!
Anyhow, I thought I ought to keep my unbroken streak of 13 races going, so resolved to potter round slowly from the start.
I briefly exchanged…
Pentland Skyline, 2013
Results
Not the million dollar day of yesterday but although there was cloud around and some rain in the air it turned out to be great running conditions! The ground was firm with next to no mud and there was a nice tail wind pushing…
Pentland Skyline
Some photos from the 2003 Pentland Skyline
Pentland Skyline
Unbelievable. I burst my left ankle on the way up the first hill - Caerketton. Not the best start to a hellish long race. All my descents from here on were cautious to say the least. I kept the pace steady all the way and my climbing was strong.…
Pentland Skyline
1991 A real race today after yesterdays warm-up jog. A howling gale blowing in your face all the way to West Kip fair warms you up. Ken White was passed by old 'Arnie' Ritchie near the end and only managed to dip him on the final straight. It…