Excitement mounts before the start... |
Where would we be without the officials |
The juniors head off to Scald Law |
Little red running hat |
The end at last! |
A junior sprint finish
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A perfect V of runners head off...
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to become an impressive line on the hill
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Helen Murray, 1st lady vet, digs in up Scald Law
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Charlie's Loup - bottleneck
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Angela and Jill are amongst the front runners
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Moira Stewart in the pack
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Over 450 runners took part
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Filing through Charlie's Loup
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The 'crocodile' climbs Scald Law
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It looks like mist....
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but it's actually steam!
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Although the leaders were in the mist.
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the pack generates its own 'cloud'
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Colin enjoying the climb!
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Meanwhile back at the start - Roger says 'Roger' |
Alex kept Joanne company all the way round |
A good view of Carnethy - the last climb |
In the 'fug'
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Hands on knees for the climb
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Jill pushes up Scald Law |
Olly in the group |
Three yellow vests
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And still they come..
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Jill Tait descending Carnethy
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A good descending technique is crucial
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Stuart Barrie
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Robin Haynes
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The view from Carnethy's shoulder
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It's all downhill from here!
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It was muddy in bits!
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Carnethy won team prize in both the men's and...
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ladies events.
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It takes a wee while for the euphoria to kick in!
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Phil Davis congratulates Jethro Lennox |