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Irvine Marymass 10k

Date: 22/08/2013
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Categories: News & Results, Road Running

After a big turnout at Dundonald 10k a few weeks ago there was another good representation from Killie at a local race on Wednesday 21st August at Irvine 10k. With 20 Kille finishers of the total entry of 186, Keith Haining was top Harrier finishing in 6th place in 35.43. …

Nethy Explorer 5k & 12k

Date: 15/07/2013
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Categories: News & Results, Road Running

Summer holidays present a great opportunity to run races far from home and in the midst of this hot spell 3 harriers found themselves in Nethy Bridge, just north of Aviemore to run the Nethy Bridge Explorer races. Leaving husband Andy behind at their caravan in Aviemore to bask in…

Maddy Moss Hill Race

Date: 12/07/2013
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Categories: Hill Running, News & Results

If it’s Wednesday it must be another Bog & Burn hill race! After taking part in the Rowallan Rosebowl on Tuesday next night Roddy, Mike and I headed off to the Ochil Hills for the Maddy Moss Hill Race, another in the midweek Bog & Burn Hill Race series. For Mike…

Harriers Golf Day – 30th August

Date: 11/07/2013
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This year’s golf day will be at Ballochmyle Golf Club on Friday 30th August with tee off times from 1.30 – 2pm. (be there for about 1pm for a roll and pint) The package at Ballochmyle costs £30 for roll, round of golf and 2 course dinner which is great…

Cort ma Law Hill Race

Date: 07/06/2013
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Categories: Hill Running, News & Results

Report by Mike Corson, our leading uphill runner For the average runner, hills, are an occasional Jim Young session in winter, or just something that gets in the way of a pb on a fast 10k course. For some it is the race itself! Wednesday evening saw three…

Kilpatrick Hill Race

Date: 02/06/2013
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Categories: Hill Championship, Hill Running, News & Results

Next up for Kilmarnock’s growing band of hill runners was the 10.2km Kilpatrick Hill Race, just over the Erskine Bridge. Five Harriers took on this 426m ascent with Stephen Gilmour making another hill debut. This race involves a short road section to start followed by a relatively steep ascent which…

Annual membership fees – reminder

Date: 21/05/2013
Author: amurray
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Categories: News & Results, News/Announcements

Just a reminder for any outstanding membership fees to be paid. Thanks to those who have already paid. For those still to pay details of the original web message are below. (As we were a month later in holding the AGM this year and issuing the fees notice we will extend the initial…

Goatfell Hill Race – “……better go to Specsavers”

Date: 20/05/2013
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Categories: Hill Running, News & Results

Roddy Pugh, Stephen Gilmour and I headed to Arran on Saturday 18th May for the Goatfell Hill Race. This year, being part of the Scottish Hill Racing championship series, the race had an entry of over 200, probably double the normal field. The race is an “out and back”…

Three go into Five at Carnethy

Date: 17/05/2013
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After last weeks trip to Fife and the Devils Burden Relay it was over to the Pentlands this week and probably the season opener for hill racing at the Carnethy 5 hill race. Over 500 starters took on the 9km route and 2000ft of ascent. David White, Alasdair Murray and Roddy…

Steve Cram at Killie Harriers

Date: 10/05/2013
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On 7th March, former world champion and world record holder Steve Cram visited the Ayrshire Athletics Arena, home of Kilmarnock Harrier & Athletic Club. Steve was able to tour the facility and meet many of the training groups and club volunteers before 15 of the clubs members each ran 100m…

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