One year ago I completed my first ever triathlon: The Montrose sprint. A great experience, I really enjoyed the event but also the friendly atmosphere created by the organisers, volunteers, participants and supporters. I duly entered this years Sprint Event (750m swim, 20ish Km bike and 5k run) on the day it was released – …
Forfar Guide Dogs 5k fun run. I only went and won it – by Stuart McConnachie
I only went and won it. I’ve never placed in a run before. When I do a parkrun there always seems to be some really rapid folks ahead of me. This was a great experience. I could talk about the relatively small field and the fact it was listed as a fun run rather than …
Trying a Tri – by Stuart McConnachie
Montrose Sprint Triathlon – June 3rd 2018 750m swim 20k bike 5k Run. So it seems the word sprint means different things in the triathlon world than it does in the running one. So I’m a runner. And I find myself standing by a swimming pool with 30 others. Killing time and nervously chatting …
CLAN Seminar Report – by Stuart McConnachie
Mel Edwards arranged a Running Seminar with a tempting line up of experts who presented on various fields of running, with the bonus of raising some cash for CLAN. There were around 60 folk there to listen to the various experts, including 3 of us from Brechin Road Runners. As Mel introduced himself and his …