Who cares about the weather – it’s the Tortoise 10K! Troon Tortoise’s 10K certainly lived up to its reputation as being the biggest and one of the best organised mid-week races in the country. It even underpinned its status as an international event with competitors from all four home nations as well as the USA, […]
The best hill races to run are the ones you’ve never run before. That way you have no expectations for your time and you can just enjoy the run. I must admit I couldn’t quite believe that there could be such an imposing hill so far south but Criffel stands high over the Solway Firth […]
An unusual race with the logistics of a marathon but only half the distance! You meet at Clydebank and are bussed out to Balloch and start at the Lochside – very picturesque. I traveled with Kirsty and Kerry Wilson and joined a few of the lads from Killie upstairs on an old double decker bus […]
In last year’s report I recorded lessons to be learned… 1. Get there in time 2. Get there in time 3. Get there in time So, this year I decide to… get there in time. I knew that leaving at 10am would not only get me there in time but also allow me to enjoy […]