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Dear all

The postponed Glasgow University 5 Mile Road Race will now be held on Saturday the 18th February 2017 at Garscube Sports Complex, with the race now starting at 11am.

Please note the altered start time, with the race now being held in the morning instead of the the afternoon. Registration will be inside the Sports Complex from 9.30 – 10.40am. Changing facilities / showers are available.

Entries have now been reopened at entrycentral.com/5mileroadrace till the 15th February. Entries will also be available at registration on the day subject to the race limit of 300 entrants. Entry is £7 for SA members, £9 unaffiliated. Participants must be 16 years or older on the day of the race.

All existing entries for the postponed November race will be automatically transferred to the new date. The existing entries will not appear on EntryCentral, however please be assured all entrants to the postponed race are still entered in the race. Alternatively, all entrants to the postponed race are entitled to request a refund instead. Anyone wishing to receive a refund and withdraw from the race should contact: treasurer-handh@gusa.gla.ac.uk

The course follows an undulating 2 lap course around Garscube and the surrounding area. The course has been officially measured as 5 miles. A course map along with previous results is available at haresandhounds.com/race

Following the race the prizegiving will be held within the Sports Complex. Tea, Coffee and cakes will also be on offer.

It would be greatly appreciated If you could promote the race within your club. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to contact me.

Many thanks,

Hi

My name is Dave Hall and I represent North Light Events Ltd

I would be grateful if you could make your members aware of a new series of Trail Running Events taking place in the Far North of Scotland.

Known as “Weekenders”, there will eventually be four Weekender Events annually. 

2017 sees the Pilot Event:

“The Assynt Trail Running Weekender” which comprises four trail running courses

Saturday:        Heart of Assynt 32km

                        Glencanisp 12km

Sunday:           Little Assynt 16km

                        Glencanisp 5km

Entry will open towards the end of January 2017.

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Thanks for your time.

All the Best

Dave Hall

Polaroid 10:00 am Sat 21st Jan, Whinny Hill, 10:00 am Sat 4th Feb

 thanks to Lins for timekeeping, Elaine and May for home bakes, good running everyone, crackin day for it.

Great event today and to continue the Cross Country theme the West District XCC will be held in Mosshill Ind Estate, Ayr on Sunday 4th December, so if you fancy a seaside town trip this is your chance. Entries have to be sent by post for 21st November so please advise if you wish to participate.

Date selected 19th November, 10am start in front of Balloch Castle

By finish time

Yvonne 83:58, Pat 86:05, Steve M 87:30, Elaine 89, Ally 90:16, JIm D 117:34

By run time

Steve M 75:30, Elaine 78, Pat 81:05, Ally 83:16, Yvonne 83:58, Jim D 117:34

Well done guys, thanks to JR for water station!

Date chosen is Sunday 23rd October, first off 10:00 am