Gala Harriers Spring News Letter 2015

EDINBURGH & LOTHIAN ATHLETIC TRIALS  Meadowbank Sunday, 5th April 2015 click to download forms: Edin_Loth_Timetable (3) Edinchamps_entry_form_2014_page_1 Edin_Champs_entry_form_page_2_2014   A Competition opportunity. Results from this will be considered as part...

Final Leg Borders XCountry Conundrum Farm

The final leg of the Borders Winter Cross Country series was held on Sunday at , near Berwick-upon-Tweed in cool, still conditions over an undulating well-planned course.   Gala Harriers’ juniors and seniors went into the final leg well placed for team and individual...

Race report Dunbar Broxburn & Feel the Burns

The sixth round in the ever-popular Borders Winter Cross Country series took Gala Harriers to the not-so-sunny seaside where Whitesands near Dunbar provided a fast, flat route following coastal trails and sandy shorelines under grey skies and cool temperatures.  33...

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...