Category Archives: Race Reports

London Marathon

Posted on April 19, 2011 by gilly

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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The Adventure Show on iplayer

Posted on April 14, 2011 by sooz

Watch all the Penicuik Harriers on The Adventure Show on iplayer – lots of us especially Andy and slow coach Susie who of course manages to chat to the cameraman on the way up the hill!!!! http://www.bbc.co.uk/i/b010hj64/ You need to … Continue reading →

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Belhaven Best 10K, Dunbar

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Susan

HORRIBLE HEAD WIND are the three words I’ll choose to sum up my first attempt at the Dunbar 10K! Myself, Gordon and Kevin along with over 200 other runners lined up on a sunny but very windy start line in … Continue reading →

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D33 Ultra Marathon ~ 19 March 2011

Posted on March 21, 2011 by WestLintonChris

And so it was, off to Duthie Park in Aberdeen early on Saturday morning in conditions so perfect that I wondered if I was still in bed in the middle of a rather good dream! Temperature well under 10 degrees, … Continue reading →

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Anyone doing Dunbar?

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Susan

I have signed up for the Dunbar 10K on 2nd April.  I know Kevin is also running – anyone else fancy it?  Cost £10 to enter if SAL affiliated.  Entry is nice and easy through entry central, accessed via the … Continue reading →

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Lasswade 10 Mile Road Race ~ 6th Mar 2011

Posted on March 6, 2011 by WestLintonChris

A good turnout for the Harriers today – Duncan, Derek (with his wife running also), Gilly, Fran, Gordon and me (hope I didn’t miss anyone). Conditions were near perfect though it was quite cold if you stood still for long … Continue reading →

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Borders XC Dunbar 27th Feb.

Posted on February 28, 2011 by duncanb

When Bill and I left Penicuik on Sunday morning the sun was out, it wasn’t too cold and it was almost Spring-like. When we got to Whitesands beach a few miles to the south of Dunbar (beside the architectural masterpiece … Continue reading →

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change of venue for Dunbar this Sunday

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Susan

Hi All In case anyone is interested in running at Dunbar this Sunday, the final Borders series race, please see this link for details of change of venue. http://www.bordersxc.com/p/dates.html  Think the race starts at noon, registration from 11am.  Organisers are … Continue reading →

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41st Carnethy 5 Photos

Posted on February 14, 2011 by sooz

Some photos (in three slideshows) from this year’s Carnethy 5. Our individual photos (the first slideshow) available in the gallery as usual. [picasa width=”600″ height=”450″ bgcolor=”#000000″ autoplay=”1″ showcaption=”0″ user=”penicuikharriers” album=”es_Carnethy2011″] Thanks to Tim, Stuart & Gord for these. [picasa width=”500″ … Continue reading →

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41st Carnethy 5 Hill Race

Posted on February 13, 2011 by sooz

What a beautiful day and no snow!!! Great turn out for the Harriers & friends at the race.  In order of me remembering who was there :- Robert Walker, Tim, Janice, Rob Wilson, Andy, Mike, Julian, Kevin, Kate, Ali, Andrea, … Continue reading →

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Good luck for Carnethy!

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Kirsty

The snow has melted and warpaint is being mentioned.  Go into the hills Penicuik Harrier Gals & Guys. I will be blowing you up hills and breathing down your shoulders!  Have your best races EVER and enjoy!

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Border XC, Norham 6 February 2011

Posted on February 10, 2011 by BillB

The best bits of my trip to Norham on Sunday were the drives down the A68/697 and back up the A1.   Each journey took about 90 minutes and, while there was some water on the roads, there was little or no … Continue reading →

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Scottish Athletics ‘Our Sport, My Responsibility’ video

Posted on February 2, 2011 by sooz

Penicuik Harriers help to promote running and running clubs with Scottish Athletics.  We feature at 12 seconds, 4m 30s & 5m 46s.

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Keep an eye on the calendar!

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Susan

My first entry into the forum, wow it’s brilliant! I have entered all the various Grand Prix events into the calendar, so keep an eye out for up and coming races!  I hope to add more information to each entry … Continue reading →

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Borders XC Round 2 Berwick

Posted on January 24, 2011 by duncanb

A last minute decision to forego the Carnethy 5 Hills Race training and I was on my way to the town at the mouth of the Tweed. It was well worth the trek as the day was mild and mostly … Continue reading →

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