Glencoe is a pretty iconic place – steep by nature and steeped In history. I spent quite a lot of weekends here during my time with RAF Mountain Rescue. So, when someone suggested that they were now running a marathon, it seemed like a good challenge. The fact that its billed as the toughest in […]
No fewer that 51 MRR athletes took part in the opening fixture of this season’s North District XC League and it was great to see a mix of experience and first timers representing the Club. In the Junior races there were excellent performances throughout, especially from individuals such as Ellyn Smith (1st U13) and Morven
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There was a great turnout of yellow vests at this year’s Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running. From the 5k to the Marathon itself there were excellent performances throughout the day. Morgan Lewis finished 3rd in the 5k and, in a high quality 10k field, Kenny Wilson smashed his PB when finishing 5th in
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A fantastic result for Grace Whelan from Milne’s HS at last weekend’s Junior Home International Mountain Running event on the steep slopes of Skiddaw, near Keswick. Grace, a star on the Moray cross country scene, won the U17s girls event (a gruelling all-uphill 2.1km course with 400m elevation gained!), also leading her 4-person U17 Scottish
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The Grampian Athletics League Final saw 7 MRR age group teams competing against the best teams from the North and East and our athletes didn’t disappoint with some tremendous individual and team performances. With Tamsin Fowlie, Megan McKay and Kyle Wilkinson winning the first 3 track events (100m), the standard was set for the day.
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Six Moray Road Runners took part in the 2016 ‘Still Running’ Dufftown Jog Scotland 5k. The conditions were excellent with warm temperatures and very little wind. After registration at the Royal British Legion we headed up to the start on Conval Street. There was a field of 27 with several walkers as well. The first kilometre
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