Hill running in Scotland - free guided run

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Feb 2012
10:05pm, 20 Feb 2012
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Lintie
Have a look at entry central or the scottish hill runners calendar flipster. We did 28 miles in the ochils on Saturday with a stop at the little village the ochils 2000 race starts in for a pint or 2. We had weather!
Feb 2012
10:10pm, 20 Feb 2012
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flip
bet thats that saturday as well ! where is the lad anyway . not sure its on this year. cant see anything in the races . great race mind. funny enough I was going to put a pic of it in the favourite fetch thread . I put one of the dollar run on . :-)
Feb 2012
10:14pm, 20 Feb 2012
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flip
shes alive ! ;-) ive been looking lintie (i have a printoff of all the scottish hill races in the huffy bed bedroom ) nowts on on the sunday . could always ride out with stirling or just gan out on the lash I suppose. :-)
Feb 2012
10:30pm, 20 Feb 2012
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Lintie
Lol you're supposed to huff in the huffy bedroom and not drool over races! I checked scottish running guide too and not much on in August either.
Feb 2012
5:14pm, 21 Feb 2012
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The Rentboy
:)G is spot on! Planning the Melrose 13.1km Road Race for Sunday 26th August as we speak.

Just getting the final touches done for me for the web page (check me eh?) :)
Feb 2012
9:24pm, 21 Feb 2012
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Smout
Oooo 26th August..... *goes to check calendar*
Feb 2012
9:55pm, 21 Feb 2012
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HappyG(rrr)
And I am obvioulsy runner #1 in it. As I have a free entry I must be by defintion the only guaranteed entrant already? :-)G
Feb 2012
5:24pm, 22 Feb 2012
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The Rentboy
Ha ha :)G - There are 3 guaranteed entries. Sophster, Dave Bates and your good self ;)
Feb 2012
5:24pm, 22 Feb 2012
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The Rentboy
Would be good to see you there this year Smout :)
Feb 2012
9:42pm, 22 Feb 2012
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SpicedApple
Yay to The Rentboy Race! :-)

(I wasn't there last year. This year will be a year after last year. Hmm...)

About This Thread

Maintained by HappyG(rrr)
Watch this space for next exciting guided hill run (browse pics below for evidence of brilliantnessness of previous...!)

Remember - there will *always* be an option for an easier route or to drop out earlier - that's the whole point, to introduce people to the joy of hill running. So don't be fearties - come and enjoy the hills! :-)

" ... Experienced hill racing afleets to complete novices welcome! Yes, that means you! .. "

4 brilliant guided hill runs done so far...

2011 - Sat 20th and Sun 21st Aug Torridon with Ribenaface (RFSQL), _andy, HappyG, Star x and Ian S around here: http://www.fetcheveryone.com/routes-view.php?id=571482
Ribena lad's pictures : flickr.com
IanS's pictures: flickr.com

2010 July Sat 17th - Mon 19th 3 day extravaganza West Highland Way Fort William, Kinlochleven, Tyndrum and more! Based at... mcofs.org.uk

Pics:
IanS: flickr.com
JammyLu: facebook.com
HappyG(rrr): facebook.com

2009 July 20-21, 2 day mountain event in Cairngorms
Pics:
IanS - flickr.com
Sophster - flickr.com
HappyG(rrr) - flickr.com
Flipster - facebook.com
Andy - flickr.com
scabbyqueenribenafaceloser - flickr.com

2009

Feb 22, Ochils all day event: Route (roughly) - http://www.fetcheveryone.com/route-56809
Pics:

Llamadance - flickr.com
IanS - flickr.com
HappyG(rrr) - flickr.com
_andy - flickr.com

Watch this thread for plans for another one! Maybe the Lake District (any volunteers to lead us?!)

Thanks once again to _andy for all the brilliant organisation on these first three, massively enjoyable and successful events so far.

Thanks Andy! :-)G

Go to the group and register your interest... vvv

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