The Great Winter XCountry & Paxton Xcountry

The Morrisons Great Winter Runs and the Inter-district cross country races take place annually in Edinburgh on the same weekend but some international athletes were saying that this year’s event was held in the toughest conditions they’ve known.  A combination of...

Weekend roundup Ladhope & Chirnside Xcountry

Gala Harriers’ annual lung-busting cross country race at Ladhope took place on Saturday with a great turnout of over 30 club runners all keen to build up an appetite for the Christmas Night Out in the evening.  The handicapping of this race means that anyone can win...

Camperdown Park Dundee “Masters women strike gold”

Camperdown Park in Dundee was the destination for hundreds of cross country runners heading for the East District XC Championships on Saturday.  The day was cold but dry, with the going soft – near perfect conditions for the full range of age categories, from Under...

Club Xcountry & Presentation Night

Gala Harrier’s annual club cross country championships took place on Saturday on a perfect morning for running. The arduous 5.8 mile course alternates direction each year and the 30 runners this time started at Hollybush, before joining the Southern Upland Way...