Virtual West Highland Way Race Midnight Thursday 11th June –12:00 Noon Sunday 21st June 2020 This is an opportunity to virtually run, walk or crawl the 95 miles (155km) distance of the West Highland Way, Scotland’s iconic long distance trail, following current government guidelines on exercise routines, for the period of the race. Like all virtual events, it relies […]
As a fun challenge John Kynaston asked West Highland Way Runners to send in a video of them running across the frame with their goblet. John then put them all together to make a virtual relay. Here is the result ….
As we can’t meet up to run at the moment John Kynaston has been doing some Live Interviews on our West Highland Way Race Facebook page. A good number of people have watched them live but if you missed them or would like to watch again then her they are. Saturday 28th March 2020 –
Ian Beattie, Race Director, issued the following statement regarding the Coronvirus on Thursday 12th March 2020 It was announced last night that the Highland Fling Race, due to take place at the end of April, has been cancelled. There is a bit more time until the WHW Race and we are continuing to monitor and
On Wednesday 26th February 2020 around 100 people attended our annual ‘Inspiration Evening’ organised by Adrian Stott at Stirling. Here are the videos of the 5 sessions Session One – 33mins 19sec Adrian Stott and John Kynaston interviewed Female course record holder Lucy Colquhoun Session Two – 10mins 21sec Matt Bond gave an introduction to
Here is a breakdown of the 300 entries for the 2020 West Highland Way Race. In summary we have 80 female and 220 male runners. 117 runners (24 female and 93 male) have finished the race at least once before. 183 runners (56 female and 183 male) have not finished a West Highland way Race
Training Inspiration Night – Wednesday 26th February 2020 STIRLING Wednesday 26th February 2020 7:00pm – 9:00pm Tollbooth Arts Centre, Jail Wynd, Stirling FK8 1DE £5 An annual informal evening of advice and inspiration. This evening is for anyone – or their support crew – tackling this iconic 95-mile challenge, for the first or tenth time. Also
We had over 70 runners for our Training Run on Saturday 25th January 2020. A good number of runners ran the full 30 miles from Balmaha to Inversnaid and back while others opted to turn earlier. Race Director, Ian Beattie, whose birthday was on the Friday wrote A big thank you to everyone for all
Just a reminder that this Saturday (25th January 2020) sees the Altra West Highland Way training weekend run. The plan is to meet outside the Oak Tree Inn in Balmaha at around 9.45am, for a 10.00am (prompt) start. The full run is an out and back along the West Highland Way to Inversnaid, which is
I have been putting the whwrace podcast out for the last 7 years and we are now up to episode 157. The podcasts are available on the website to download or you can subscribe on iTunes (Apple) or Google Podcast (Android) – search for whwrace. For the 2020 race I will be following 6 runners
