Well done to the 6 Hillbillies who braved the hills to complete the Glenshee 9. Peter Simpson won 1st M50 and Alison West won 1st F50.
Peter Simpson – Photo Chris Upson
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Where is Andy Sim?
Well done to the 11 Hillbillies who turned out for the Dollar Hill Race. Not only was it a Grand Prix counter it was a Scottish Hill Runners and British Championship race. There was a big field and also great cakes at the end. Results to follow.
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Well done to the seven Hillbillies who travelled up to Tomintoul for the Highland Games, the SHR Championship & Grand Prix counting hill race – Tom na Bat.
Carnegie Hillbillies
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Well done to all the Hillbillies who turned out in what Colin Reid described as “Brutal weather conditions”. It was a great race and we did well Alison West got 1st F50, Bill Duff got 1st M60 and Pete Simpson got 3rd M50. Neil Campbell also continued his run of pb’s.
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Wednesday 7th July – Carnethy Midweek Hill Race, Silverburn
Lynne Bennet takes the F40 title at Carnethy
At last Wednesday’s Carnethy Midweek Hill Race in the Pentlands, Sandy Bennet covered the 3 miles and 1100 feet climb in 30.55 to finish 9th overall and 3rd M40. Lynne Bennet was 36th overall and 1st F40 in 39.43.
Three Hillbillies traveled up to Aucherhouse for the White Tops Hill Race. Christopher Davidson, Melanie Sinclair and Neil Campbell. Great Race and very importantly a superb post race spread well worth the race fee on its own.
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A whole bunch of Hillbillies turned out to run the Falkland Hill race. It is a short sharp up and down race and the conditions were dry and hot. Results below the photos.
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Sunday 27th June:
The challenging 28 mile Lairig Ghru Race from Braemar to Aviemore took place on Sunday. The weather ranged from hot, humid conditions at start and finish to rain, just about sub-zero and snowfields to cross at the tops. Steven King was the leading Carnegie runner placing 31st in 4.24.25. Andy Sim ran his fastest ever Lairig Ghru race reaching to finish at Aviemore Police Station in 4.41.40 (48th). Well done to Phil Smithard who won the M60 award in 4.45.07. Helena Sim and Lynne Kuz completed the distance in 5.47.48.
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Neil Campbell was the sole hillbilly to make it through for the Arrochar Alps hill race.
He improved his PB by one hour on this tough race.
Results
| 29 | Neil Campbell | Carnegie Harriers | M40 | 5:35:06 |
Full results can be found on the SHR site here
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Andy Symonds Wins Glen Rosa Horseshoe SHR Championship race.
Six Hillbillies made the trip over to Arran for the Glen Rosa Horseshoe Hill Race. They were rewarded with great weather and spectacular views.
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