Monthly Archives: May 2013

Edinburgh Marathon 26th May 2013

The forecast wasn’t too bad, the training had gone OK over the past couple of months and I was quietly confident about a PB on Sunday. My other half very kindly (well actually was firmly persuaded) gave me a lift … Continue reading

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Cakes for Cancer

Thank you to all of you who donated to Cancer Research in exchange for the wonderful home-baking and sandwiches they enjoyed after the Penicuik 10k this year. We raised a fantastic £225 for this very good cause.and are so grateful … Continue reading

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Kinnoull Hill Race, 16 May 2013

Congratulations to Sarah McKechnie who had a superb win at Kinnoull.   Her time was 31m04s which I think is her best time for the race.    Sarah had a win at Kinnoull in 32m10s in 2007 but this one was even better.

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30th Penicuik 10k Road Race

Thanks to all of the wonderful runners who ran in our race today and made Penicuik Harriers’ 30th Annual Road Race such a great event.  It was lovely to welcome all of you and fab to hear that you had … Continue reading

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30th Penicuik 10k Tomorrow!

Online registration via EntryCentral has now closed with a record 222 runners using this option to guarantee their place on the day. However, that still means we have 78 places available for entry on the day itself (£12 affiliated or … Continue reading

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Edinburgh to North Berwick Road Race

This was my longest race so far so I was quite daunted by it. I didnt sign up until the week leading up to it which was probably a good thing as I didnt have time to get wound up … Continue reading

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Stuc a Chroin Hill Race 2013

Having had to pull out of Stuc a`Chroin last year due to a pulled calf muscle, I was determined to make it this year. Stuc is the first of the SHR Long Classic Series races (last is the Skyline) and … Continue reading

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Highland Fling Ultra Trail Race – 27th April 2013

THE HIGHLAND FLING TRAIL RACE IS . . . A GOOD IDEA AT THE TIME – if you’re like me, you go feet first into projects which seem a great idea at the time. Of course you know that you … Continue reading

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