Getting my gear ready, and food (!) for checkpoints Getting ready for the big day (and night) tomorrow! It was 10 years ago I first ran the West Highland Way. I told myself that main thing is to finish. However my competitive spirit (mostly against myself) planned to do it in 28 hours. Then and …
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West Highland Way Challenge Race 2021
Luss hills, west of Loch Lomond, during a recent training run. Excited at the prospect that at 11am on Saturday 29th May I can hopefully once again run the West Highland Way. Organised by another group than I normally run with there are a number of differences to what I have been used to. This …
Grand Tour of The Kilpatricks
8 hr 46 min. 41.43km. Height gain 1,642m. A friend Martin Reid mentioned several weeks ago if I was interested in an idea of his. It was to 'summit' every hill in the Kilparticks over 300m in one go. Must admit it was not something I had been dreaming about. In fact if honest it …
Allan Grant 