The warm sunny weather wasn’t the forecast earlier in the week and this made for a great running day! The hardy bunch of racers climbed the 500 metres from the Glencoe Mountain Cafe to the top tea shack high on the mountain along the new uphill track. Local Tom Smith from Lochaber Athletic Club managed …
On a beautiful April day the wind was strong and just too much for the Aonach Mor Gondola at Nevis Range to be running so an alternative course was used for this years Aonach Mor Uphill Running Race. The change of route meant all 68 competitors had to complete 5k with 310m of ascent before …
2019 Races Dates All races start at 11am Sunday 18 November: Cow Hill (Glen Nevis) Short Sunday 25 November: Drumfada Chase (Annat) Medium Sunday 2 December: Beinn Bhan Bash (Glen Loy) Short Sunday 9 December: Cour Loop (Nevis Range) Long Wednesday 26 December: Cruimm Leaccain (Torlundy) Medium Sunday 6 January: Creagan 10K (Appin) Medium Sunday …
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This new race at Glencoe Mountain Resort started below the centre car park by the white cottage. Racing up through the car park competitors had an interesting course following the newly built access track up to the top of the chairlift. From here the runners followed the track up to the plateau cafe where the …
Thanks to all those who turned out on a beautiful day for the Aonach Mor Uphill Running Race (April). The weather turned out well for the 56 runners who completed the uphill course climbing around 500 metres over 5km. Ewan Thorburn (Lochaber Athletic Club) retained his title by finishing 1st over the line in a …