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Hunter’s Bog Trot 2013

Posted on April 27, 2013 by sooz

A beautiful sunny day for the Bog Trot today.  Kevin, Rob, Andrea, Sadie and myself pitched up for this race ‘with lots of gradient and not much else’ as YP told us in his pre-race speech. You start by St … Continue reading →

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Paul’s Blackpool Marathon

Posted on April 14, 2013 by sooz

Blackpool marathon went well today with a personal best time of 03:18:59, with an average mile pace of 7 minutes 35 and came 73 out of 638. Personally I thought there was a few problems with the organisation. First, no … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Parkrun – Sat 23rd Feb

Posted on February 24, 2013 by sooz

Peter AVENT (SM25-29) of Penicuik Harriers, was first over the line in 16:51 – 8th time in 51 appearances. Well done Pete! http://www.parkrun.org.uk/edinburgh/news/

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43rd Carnethy 5 Hill Race

Posted on February 21, 2013 by sooz

Many thanks to Olly Stephenson and his team at Carnethy for organising a great race last Saturday. 15 Harriers took part and enjoyed a race in beautiful weather conditions even if a bit soggy underfoot.  Some newcomers and a few … Continue reading →

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Carnethy 5 Shin Scraper

Posted on January 27, 2013 by sooz

Seven of us, well eight if you include Mike Brooks who we bumped into, had a wee adventure in the Pentlands – photos are in the album here.. [picasa width=”600″ height=”450″ bgcolor=”#000000″ autoplay=”1″ showcaption=”1″ user=”penicuikharriers” album=”es_Carnethy5ShinScraper”]

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Penicuik Harriers Annual Ceilidh

Posted on January 19, 2013 by sooz

Ceilidh being held on Saturday 16th February this year at a new venue this year!  St Mungo’s Hall, Kirkhill Road is the venue at 8pm with Bill Richardson and his band with Annabel Oates calling the dances it promises to … Continue reading →

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Christmas Day Run

Posted on January 10, 2013 by sooz

Well done the the hearty souls who enjoyed a run up Carnethy on Christmas Day – photo here in our album http://penicuikharriers.org.uk/photograph-album/?picasaViewAlbumId=ChristmasDay2012%2C0

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Peebles (Glorious) XC – Nov 2012

Posted on December 3, 2012 by sooz

This report was written by Vicky & pinched by Susie. Following the heads up from Carl I have collated the timings for the harriers who took part today. It was a great day. Lovely going for a run in the … Continue reading →

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Braids xc

Posted on November 18, 2012 by sooz

Short, fast race but good fun with a million students (and us)… Photos in the gallery; sorry no photos of the guys, but the girls have their own photographer! https://picasaweb.google.com/113949690782185441256/BraidsXc#5812269631778321234

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Lauderdale Limpers – Well Done!!

Posted on November 4, 2012 by sooz

Many, many thanks to Lauderdale Limpers for organising a great 1st race in the Borders xc series.  7 Harriers helped to make up the 210 runners who turned out today on what was the most beautiful cold and frosty morning … Continue reading →

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Fran’s Big Cycling Adventure !!!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by sooz

Our amazing girl has cycled with her crazy team all the way from John O’Groats to Lands End !  You can read her blog here http://fransbigcyclingadventure.blogspot.co.uk/ and donate to her charity here http://www.justgiving.com/Frances-Jones2  I’m sure you will all agree that … Continue reading →

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Fran’s Big Cycling Adventure

Posted on July 24, 2012 by sooz

Fran arrived in Penicuik today on the 5th day of her epic cycle from John O’Groats to Lan’s End – it was great to see her!!!! Good luck for the rest of your incredible journey – I will see you … Continue reading →

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7 Hills of Edinburgh

Posted on June 17, 2012 by sooz

What an amazing day running the 7 Hills of Edinburgh Race with Paul, Chris, Andrea, Kevin and Rob (kind of). Lots of mud, refreshments and more mud! Really amazing experience that I would love to do again, thanks to Paul … Continue reading →

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10km Road Race 2012 Results & link to Photos

Posted on May 12, 2012 by sooz

Thanks to everyone who took part for helping to make this another successful annual road race, which this year saw a record 207 runners take part in great conditions (considering the previous 2 days!). We hope enjoyed it and hope … Continue reading →

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Penicuik 10k Road Race – this Saturday!

Posted on May 11, 2012 by sooz

Road Race tomorrow and everything is nearly ready for the 29th ‘running’ of this great race. 171 pre-entries so only 129 places left for entries on the day – get there early! Susie  

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