Author: ColinPartridge

Devils Burden 2014

Devils Burden Entries Close on the 21st.  So far we have 4 people interested in running – 6 required for a full team.  If this sounds like it might be up your street get in touch with me (mail@perdicalis.co.uk). If you’ve no experience at this sort of race, then don’t...

Carnethy 5 Ballot Open

The ballot for the Carnethy 5 Hill race opens today. This is a good, challenging course in the Pentlands for anyone keen to try a tougher hill race. It’s popular with c. 500 runners so minimal chance of getting lost and you’re even allowed to walk on the uphills. Would...

Club Cross Country Championship – Update

The current standings for this year’s club championships have been updated following yesterday’s East District Championships in Dundee.  With two (or 3) races left things are likely to turn around substantially as more people complete the required 3 races.

WANTED : XC Team Managers

We’re always looking for volunteers who are willing to give up a little time to help out at Cross Country races, in particular the SA Championships and East District League events. It’s not an arduous or difficult task, and is typically shared between 2 people – mostly just manning the...

2013/14 Club Cross Country Champsionship Update

The current standings in this years Club Cross Country Championships after 2 races are now available.  I’ve still to separate out the vet age groups.  There is a lot of competition in this years champs, and still all to play for. The next race in the series is the East...

AGM – Awards

To bring this year’s AGM to a close we held a short prize giving and awards ceremony.  First off, prizes were awarded for the inaugural Club Championships, which judging by the number of members who competed in at least some of the qualifying races was a sucess. Next up were the awards...

East District Cross Country League – Alloa

Well done to everyone turned out to run on a fabulous day at the Cross Country in Alloa, and many thanks to everyone who helped out. In the younger age groups our sole flag bearers were Robyn and Cara, who both performed well over a tough course.  There was a...

Recognition Awards

At this years AGM, in addition to presenting to the winners of the Club’s Cross Country series, and Club Championships, we have decided to introduce some additional awards recognising the achievements and contributions of some of our most outstanding and dedicated members. I’m sure there are a large number of...

Short Course Cross country Champs on Saturday

For those of you entered in Sundays’s Short Course XC champs I will me taking on the roll of team manager for the day and handling registrations etc.  So you can come and find me to pick up your number on the day.  Should have the usual banner up.  If...

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