Now that the full marathon season is over with Loch Ness the last big calender event, attention turns to the 10k and half marathon season , last Wednesday saw the Land Of Burns 10k in Ayr with eleven Tortoises taking advantage of the excellent weather to produce some great times, below are other local races where we would expect a large Tortoise turnout, many of the local races are mid week

Brian Goodwin 10k Friday 16th June  Pollock park entry via Stu Web

Run the Blades 10k Friday 21st July entry via breakingstrain.co.uk – trail 10k

Run the Blades Half Marathon Sat 22 July entry via breakingstrain.co.uk – trail half marathon

Kilmaurs Gala 5K Sat 26 July entry via Entry Central

Dundonald 10k Wed 2nd August entry via Entry Central no entry on the night

Isle of Bute 10K Sat 19th Aug via Isle Bute entry via Google search

Paisley 10k Sun 20th Aug entry via Sports Systems via Google

Irvine Marymass Wed 23rd Aug entry via Entry Central no entry on night – THIS RACE WILL SELL OUT QUICKLY

Ayr 10k Sun 27th Aug entry via Cannonball events – new race linked to the Air Show

Two local Hill Races

Cairn Table Run Wed 19th July Muirkuirk entry via eastayrshire.com

Craigengower Hill Race Straiton Sat 26th August

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