Tag Archive for: Run

Highland Cross

So, if you ever get a phone call on the Tuesday before the Highland Cross, asking you to join a team with Brian Bonnyman and Sam Alexander, then my advice would be to take the opportunity, regardless of whether it clashes with The Brack hill…

Glen Clova Duathlon

A lifetime ago when most of my running was done on tarmac, I used to do the odd road-based duathlon. I enjoyed the challenge of the mix of bike and run but in recent years have been less inclined towards them for some reason. Last September…

Merrick Hill Race

My first go at this particular race.  The lure of a trot, a Corbett and the highest hill in the Southern Uplands all combined to justify a lengthy car trip.  Sunday was a beautiful day with a temperature close to 20 degrees and a clear…

Laggan 10K & Race The Train

    2 local races for me this w/e, back to back followed by a bit of wine in between as I was getting led a stray by the bog trotters in Newtonmore.  Laggan 10K yesterday followed by Race Train today, from Boat of Garten to Aviemore. …