A new bridge on the West Highland Way has been installed near Derrydarroch in memory of our dear friend John Kynaston. John’s family, friends and the ultra-running community organised a crowdfunder to raise £20,000 for the replacement bridge, just north of Beinglas Farm in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The original bridge was […]
MONDAY 21ST MARCH 7PM FREE SIGN UP VIA EVENTBRITE MAIN PARTICIPANTS DEBBIE MARTIN CONSANI Well known and loved on the British ultra running circuit. A three time finisher of the West Highland Way, with a best time of 19:39:57. Debbie also has experience at many other 100 mile events and as well as her exploits
Volunteers, we need you!!! Registration is now open for the race crew on 18th June for the famous Altra West Highland Way Race. You are guaranteed little sleep, lots of midges, variable weather and lots of smiles! Old hands and newbies are welcome to apply. If you have common sense, flexibility and a sense of
The list of entrants for the 2022 Altra West Highland Way Race has now been finalised with 300 places allocated. No further entries will be accepted. Experience tells us that 50 runners will not make the start line in June leaving us with our optimal race size of 250 runners. You can view the full
Our friend and West Highland Way Race committee member John Kynaston passed away in January 2021. John was dearly loved throughout the Scottish and UK ultra running community, and the West Highland Way Race would like to remember John by funding the replacement of a bridge on the West Highland Way trail in his memory.
Thats the entries closed! We have 435 entries. We have 299 people who have yet to get a goblet and 21 people who have more than 5 . There are 404 people from the UK, 11 from the US, 8 from Europe, 1 Kiwi, 1 Sth African, 1 from Reunion, 1 Canadian and yes 1
We are pleased to announce that the 2022 Altra West Highland Way Race will be an official qualifying race for the 2023 Western States 100. To qualify for Western States runners must complete the West Highland Way in under 30 hours. For more details see https://www.wser.org/qualifying-races/ We are also pleased to confirm that 2022 Altra
2022 Ballot 300 Places will be available for the 2022 edition of the Altra West Highland Way Race. Registration for the balllot will open on November. 1st and will remain open until the end of November. The results of the west highland way race ballot will be announced at the start of December. For more
The West Highland Way race presents a new 38 mile ultramarathon called the Conic Canter. The race will take place on Saturday 11th September. Entries open at 1am on Saturday 19th June and will close at 12pm on Sunday 20th June. There are 300 places. If more than 300 people enter there will be a
This year the event will raise funds for ‘Play to Change’, a charity suggested by Katrina, Jo, Emma, Laura and Hollie Kynaston. Play for Change is an International Sport for Development Charity, which has the goal of enhancing life opportunities for under-privileged children by using the powerful values of sport https://www.playforchange.org We believe that raising funds
