Category Archives: Hill Running

Lothian Cross Country – Holyrood Park – 14/11/2020

Posted on November 15, 2020 by kirksm

Given the current situation with Covid 19 it was fantastic to see the above event take place yesterday morning at Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. I think keeping it on a smaller scale within Lothian and limiting it to junior athletes (U11- … Continue reading →

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Cademuir Rollercoaster – 15/08/2020

Posted on August 17, 2020 by kirksm

The Cademuir Rollercoaster Junior Hill Race took place at Peebles on Saturday in what turned out to be a very warm and sunny afternoon. Perhaps a little too warm for a hill race. There were four races, U15 boys and … Continue reading →

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Lauren Dickson – My return from injury

Posted on April 22, 2020 by kirksm

My return from injury Runners suffer from injuries. It is an inevitable outcome of pavement pounding and does not discriminate on gender or ability, recreational joggers to elite runners all have their share of aches and pains. However, when looked … Continue reading →

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Another GB Vest for Lauren Dickson

Posted on July 3, 2019 by kirksm

Lauren Dickson has once again been selected for the (U20) Great Britain team to compete at the European Mountain Running Championships in Zermatt, Switzerland on Sunday 7 July. It is a great credit to Lauren that she has been selected … Continue reading →

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World Mountain Running Championships – Canillo, Andorra

Posted on September 14, 2018 by kirksm

The World Mountain Running Championships take place this weekend (15/16 September) in Canillo, Andorra (click here for link to website) and as mentioned in an earlier post Lauren Dickson is selected for Team GB and flew out there on Thursday. … Continue reading →

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Lauren earns Selection for Worlds!

Posted on August 22, 2018 by kirksm

Lauren Dickson who recently represented Great Britain at the European Hill Running Championships in Macedonia headed south to Keswick to compete in the trial for the world mountain running championships. Lauren had an outstanding race, considering she had been unwell … Continue reading →

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Lauren Wins Team Silver !

Posted on July 8, 2018 by kirksm

Congratulations to Lauren Dickson on her excellent performance last week in Skopje, Macedonia at the European Mountain Running Championships. Lauren acquitted herself very well in her first competition representing Great Britian. Lauren was leading at one point in the uphill … Continue reading →

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Lauren selected for GB Team!

Posted on June 10, 2018 by kirksm

Congratulations to Lauren Dickson on being selected for the U20 Women’s GB team to compete at the World Mountain Running Championships in Skopje, Macedonia.   On 02 June Lauren competed at a hill race in Sedbergh which hosted the senior … Continue reading →

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