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Paul’s Blackpool Marathon

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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!!

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 !!!

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

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

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

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!

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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Ngeme’s Virgin London Marathon

22 April 2012 – Left by train on Friday and had all of Saturday to enjoy London. Visited the ExCel  Centre to get running pack and had a great time window shopping.  I stayed in the Premier Inn Tower Bridge. … Continue reading

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