Monthly Archives: August 2016

Glasgow Clyde marathon AUG. 28, 2016

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Sadie Kemp

This race was run mostly along riverside footpaths of the River Clyde, River Kelvin and Forth Clyde Canal, I had thought that would mean the route would be flat but my garmin tells me there was 605ft of gain. There … Continue reading →

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Ochil 2000s – 2016

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Rob

Duncan and I are trying to run at least 5 of the Long Classic Series (to get a final ranking). The Ochil 2000s was his 5th but only my 3rd. Still The Breweries and Skyline to go. As mentioned in … Continue reading →

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The Ochil 2000s new route

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Rob

The Ochil 2000s is the next Long Series hill race (Aug 27th). It is longer than the Skyline (31.2kms), but has less height gain with ~1200m. More details at: http://www.scottishhillracing.co.uk/RaceDetails.aspx?RaceID=RA-0203 http://www.ochilhillrunners.org.uk/static.aspx?id=o2000R If you want to enter, online registration is here: … Continue reading →

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Glenshee 1 1/2

Posted on August 11, 2016 by duncanb

I had entered the Glenshee 9 Long Classic Series race months ago partly to bag some munros, but wasn’t sure if I would be on holiday or not. As it panned out, we got back from North Devon at 7pm on … Continue reading →

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Philiphaugh Hill Race

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Gill Cairns

Julie, Andrew and I travelled to Selkirk on Sunday morning to run the Philiphaugh hill races, and had a good blether all the way there. Andrew and I ran the 7 miles, and Julie ran the 4 mile race which … Continue reading →

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Devil O’ the Highlands Footrace

Posted on August 8, 2016 by gilly
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Cairn table hill race Wednesday 20 July 2016

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Sadie Kemp

This report is being written rather late, but the pictures of leaping harriers were so fantastic I thought they should appear here. After basking in the hot sun whilst waiting for a lift to the race it was quite a … Continue reading →

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Ben Rinnes Hill Race

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Gill Cairns

Very early on Saturday I left for Dufftown with Scott and the kids to enter the Ben Rinnes hill race. I’d read a little about it and Rob had assured me it was manageable! I’d also realised it would cover … Continue reading →

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Fort William marathon 31st July 2016 – breaking all the rules.

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Sadie Kemp

After enjoying last year’s race so much I was looking forward to this greatly. I again travelled up with Billy, Daniel and Michael to camp at Glen Nevis campsite, one of my favourite locations. This was my 10th marathon and … Continue reading →

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