Category Archives: Race Reports

Eildon 2 Hills Race

Eildon 2 Hills Race, 25th June 2011 A great day at Melrose, unlike the last 3 or 4 years, it was merely slightly damp, the course was in great shape and 217 it. I understand the there were 220 starters … Continue reading

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Seven Hills Race

Sunday saw the 32nd running of what must surely be the ultimate the urban race. Where else but in Edinburgh could you have a 14 mile Road come Hill race. Object is to run  the Seven Hills of Edinburgh in … Continue reading

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Peebles Beltane 10k

Lots of Harriers turned out for this race and made up almost 10% of the entry, if we count past members, friends and husbands we were well over that! All enjoyed the race especially once we hit the trail part … Continue reading

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AYE Marathon photo in the gallery

There is a photo of Chris with his amazing AYE club in the gallery.

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Peebles 10K anyone?

Is anyone interested in doing the Peebles 10K this Sunday?  I shall be passing through Penicuik and can take passengers if anyone is interested.  Last year the ladies’ team won first in the team prize – it would be good … Continue reading

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Bu@@ered at Broughton

With some minor guilt I slipped out the back road from Penicuik to avoid the Parade and popped down to Broughton for the Broughton Heights race which was part of the UKA Inter Counties Fell/Hill Race Championships. This meant that … Continue reading

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2011 Edinburgh Marathon

A somewhat ethereal early morning moment on the day of my 12th marathon – walked up an almost deserted Regent Terrace with rain falling and Adele’s ‘Someone Like You’ floating out across the city. Anyway, it wasn’t long before crowds … Continue reading

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EMF Junior Races

I thought you might all be interested to see the times that some of the club member’s kids and their friends managed in the emf 1.5km (o.93mile)Junior Race:- Oliver age 9, 2nd 05:22 Josh age 10, 3rd 05:23 Lewis age … Continue reading

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Fait accompli – Hill Running Grand Prix 2011

Finally got my act in gear to go through the results. As we are 4 races in, the competition is heating up. Well – actually not – even if Duncan and Andrea had their legs amputated tomorrow, it would make … Continue reading

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Gypsy Glen 2011

A great little run and less road than you would think. Nice quick descent although one’s legs feel the sprint down when you are trying to run up that last rise along the road. Wednesday’s conditions were sunny but cool … Continue reading

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Highland Fling Race Report

On the quest to do something a bit different, a mate mentioned, “Why don’t you have a go at the Highland Fling?”.  Have you ever seen my dance moves was my initial thought, but no it wasn’t a dance on … Continue reading

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2011 10k Race Results & Photos

Another year, another successful annual road race, which this year saw 188 runners take part in bright but blustery conditions. Thanks to all of you who took part and hope to see you all again next year. Results are now … Continue reading

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6 mile handicap moved to Tues 31st May

Hi The 6 mile handicap has been moved to TUESDAY 31ST MAY in order to allow members to compete in the Gypsy Glen hill race on Wednesday 18th. Susan

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10k race- online closing date Wed 11th May

Only a few days left to enter online so log on to www.entrycentral.com to guarantee your entry into this year’s race.  If you want to chance it and enter on the day be sure to arrive at the school between … Continue reading

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London Marathon

After missing out on a ballot place I was lucky enough to get a club place for the London Marathon.  After months of training and high ideals for a good time I managed to pick up an injury in the … Continue reading

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