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A number of ERNies turned up to support this new race organised by Active East Lothian, which turned out to be even better value than previously thought as we got an extra couple of km due to a marshalling inaccuracy.

The scenic John Muir Country Park will host the 2016 East Lothian Open Cross Country, which incorproates the East Lothian Championships, on Saturday 06 February 2016 with the first race scheduled for 1pm. Online entries are now open until midnight on Wednesday 03 February. Online …

Back to 9th in my age group, on a lovely cross country horse trial course on a beautiful day at Floors Castle. It was humply but less so than others, there was intense sunshine which made some bits trickier but the hardest bit was really getting over the horse jumps. However I did manage, sometimes slightly more graceful than other times but get over them I did.

Rather a long drive down to the borders of the Borders for my 4th race in the series - without the calming benefit of another runner in the car, but worth it when we got there.

The fourth of the Borders Cross Country series was held in Peebles and Fi Mackenzie again took part (her third event of the series). Each race is challenging in it's own way and this time was no different, lots of mud! Fi had a great time and you can see her report and photos below. Thanks to all at Moorfoot Runners (the hosting club) for an excellent event...

This was the second in the Borders Cross Country Series and Fi Mackenzie took part in what was her first ever cross country race. Lovely winter(!) sunshine, great organisation and a good course made for an excellent race. There are still five events in the series between now and mid-February...