devil of the highlands race

Sporting event in Tyndrum. We are also QIA+ friendly. I barely looked at my watch on Saturday. The Devil o' the Highlands race was first run in 2003 making it the second oldest ultramarathon in Scotland. This year I will resign myself to turning up to simply get my race Sign up to receive our monthly email newsletter. But Cullen, the new Larid of Donnachaidh, pays them no heed. At this point, the only expenses incurred are online booking and banking transaction fees, so we will be providing a 90% refund. The "Devil o' the Highlands" is a 43 Mile footrace which begins at Tyndrum (Perthshire) and finishes in Fort William (Highlands). The event is LGBT friendly. In addition to the reasons we gave when we cancelled our sister race the Highland Fling ten days ago, we now want to do as much as we can to reduce the number of runners travelling to the area around both race routes for training purposes in the coming weeks and months. Devil o' the Highlands Footrace. Devil O’ The Highlands – Part 1 (Iain) On August 6, 2019 August 6, 2019 By twinbikerun In iain The Devil O’ The Highlands is a 42 mile point to point race along the West Highland Way from Tyndrum to Fort William. Please contact us by email if you have any queries: team@devilothehighlandsfootrace.co.uk John & the Devil Team strive to continue Garry & Gemma's success to allow runners to experience the amazing scenery of the route. Posted on August 8, 2017 by Mark Dawson. I was surprised to get in as there’s just 300 places for this very popular ultra. The Dopey Challenge January 19, 2018; Devil O’ the Highlands August 14, 2017; Angus HAM – 2017 May 1, 2017; Norman’s Law Hill Race – 29th April ’17 May 1, 2017; Balmoral 15 mile trail race – 23rd April ’17 May 1, 2017; Multi Terrain Race 2019 – race full We will prioritise enquiries from overseas runners. Although this cancellation doesn’t follow current official guidelines for events taking place later in the year, we feel it is the responsible thing to do. The race couldn't happen without the 50+ fab people are required to make the event run smoothly. Be honest, I bet you nearly choked when you saw I was faster in the last section!! Debbie Martin-Consani says: August 10, 2009 at 3:57 pm. 2016 Results. The Devil o’the Highlands 43 mile race was the target of 5 members of Dumfries Running Club last Saturday. Due to the current situation with the Covid-19 virus we have taken the decision to cancel this year’s Devil o’ the Highlands race, due to take place on the 8th August 2020. 42 mile Trail Ultramarathon along the West Highland Way, Scotland, UK. Devil of the Highlands 2019. This will be my second year in a row not starting a race in this series. John & the Devil Team strive to continue Garry & Gemma's success to allow runners to experience the amazing scenery of the route. Firstly, I 'm not sure whether the course requires a purely trail running shoe or maybe just a road runner? The Scottish Government’s latest advice is that only essential travel should be undertaken. The 2019 event will be the 17th anniversary. Please bear with us while we sort everything out. 5. A last min trip to our physio, I am taped up and given the go ahead to run no further than a marathon. The Devil O’ The Highlands Footrace follows, what could be considered, the second half of the West Highland Way. Devil o’ the Highlands Footrace – 3rd August 2019 Posted on August 12, 2019 by Adam A 42 mile trail ultramarathon along the upper section of the West Highland Way from Tyndrum to Fort William, the Devil seems to have a very good rep amongst the ultra community and is possibly one of the best races in Scotland in terms of scenery (weather depending…) The route is almost entirely on trails, the terrain is mixed and the scenery stunning. Although this cancellation doesn’t follow current official guidelines for events taking place later in the year, we feel it is the responsible thing to do. Follow the links below for each CP -Devil CP1-Devil CP2-Devil CP3-Devil CP4-Devil Finish. Devil of the Highlands (Devil of the Highlands #1) They call him the Devil, the most notorious laird in all of Scotland. John and the rest of the Devil Team strive to continue Garry and Gemma's success to allow runners to experience the amazing scenery of the route. Then the feeding frenzy that is race entry came. A 42 mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the West Highland Way trail through the highlands of Scotland from Tyndrum to Fort William. Got friends who might be game? or. He cares only about the survival of his clan, and for that, he needs a wife. Maybe that’s all you need to know but for those who like a bit more detail here is the story of my 2nd Devils race and 17th ultra not that I’m counting! Race Reports. To find out more about how we can spread the word about your next event, drop us a line: Back. Travelling to an area for a training run absolutely does not constitute essential travel. 42 mile Trail Ultramarathon along the West Highland Way, Scotland, UK. Any queries plase contact kitst at kitst dot co dot uk Devil o' the Highlands Footrace. I’m afraid all my race reports read very similar this year … ran well to 25-30miles then started to struggle but battled through to the end! This may have been a bad idea as I came away with a niggle. Well done to everyone who took part, especially Eoin Lennon, who came 2nd. This 43 mile event begins at Tyndrum and finishes in Fort William. Create New Account. 5 out of 5 stars. The race starts in Tyndrum and finishes in Fort William. Devil O’ the Highlands Footrace 2017. A week before in a sort of panic that I had not done a long run I ran a trail half marathon running the 13miles in 2hrs. Fort William. You can enter our race as female, male or nonbinary. This weekend saw the Devil O’ The Highlands race along the West Highland Way in Scotland. Due to the current situation with the Covid-19 virus we have taken the decision to cancel this year’s Devil o’ the Highlands race, due to take place on the 8th August 2020. A 42 mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the West Highland Way trail through the highlands of Scotland from Tyndrum to Fort William. Please contact us by email if you have any queries. I about to DNS at the Ring of Steall Skyline. Although this cancellation doesn’t follow current official guidelines for events taking place later in the year, we feel it is the responsible thing to do. Event details. Log In. If you are transgender, we are happy for you to enter and run in the gender category you identify with. The Devil o' the Highlands race was first run in 2003 making it the second oldest ultramarathon in Scotland (after the West Highland Way Race). We hope to have all refunds issued within the next two weeks. 1.3K likes. Devil o' the Highlands Footrace. The Devil o' the Highlands Race. I know I did. The Devil o’ the Highlands will hopefully return in 2021. 6:00am Sat 3rd Aug 2019. The 2019 event will be the 17th anniversary. Devil o’ the Highlands Race Report Posted on August 6, 2019 by johnkynaston59 Saturday 3 rd August 2019 The first half of 2019 was all about the Dragon’s Back in May. Not Now. Despite this, Louise’s determination to face the Devil of the Highlands was as strong as ever! Devil o’ the Highlands Race Report Posted on August 9, 2009 by johnkynaston59 Devil o’ the Highlands Footrace Report – Saturday 8th August 2009This race was the 3rd in my 2009 challenge and the 7th ultra I have run in the last three years. 2019 will be John's 5th year as event organiser, although some runners will know him as "Johnny Fling" of the. Although this cancellation doesn’t follow current official guidelines for events taking place later in the year, we feel it is the responsible thing to do. However, in April this year she faced a set back after suffering shin splints that forced her to take a month off running. First man home was Craig Stewart in 5.34.39 and first lady was Helen Johnstone in 6.51.27. Devil o’ the Highlands Footrace Report – Saturday 8th August 2009 This race was the 3rd in my 2009 challenge and the 7th ultra I have run in the last three years. Newsletter. Devil O' The Highlands Footrace A 42 mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the West Highland Way trail through the highlands of Scotland from Tyndrum to Fort William. Due to the current situation with the Covid-19 virus we have taken the decision to cancel this year’s Devil o’ the Highlands race, due to take place on the 8th August 2020. OR for a combined view look here. Devil O’ The Highlands Footrace. Forgotten account? Thank you Louise for taking the time to share your experiences of the race with us… A 42 mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the West Highland Way trail through the highlands of Scotland from Tyndrum to Fort William. Due to the current situation with the Covid-19 virus we have taken the decision to cancel this year’s Devil o’ the Highlands race, due to take place on the 8th August 2020. Run 69km. Please be aware that we anticipate a very high volume of emails over the next few days and replying to everyone may take us slightly longer than normal. ← Devil o’ the Highlands Race Report. The race starts in Tyndrum and heads North passing through Bridge of Orchy, crossing the bleak Rannoch Moor to the Glencoe Ski Centre and the Kingshouse Hotel before tackling the races namesake the Devils Staircase. The 2019 event will be the 20th anniversary. It was a tough fought race, with some brilliant performances. A 42 mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the West Highland Way trail through the highlands of Scotland from Tyndrum to Fort William. This year’s Scottish ultra marathon championships were held at the Devil of the Highlands race yesterday. Jan also got a place, so we quickly booked our accommodation at Strathfillan Wigwams as they are just 3 miles from the start. The Devil o' the Highlands is a point-to-point trail race along the northern 42 miles of the West Highland Way footpath. NOTIFICATION OF EVENT CANCELLATION  (22 March 2020). We are not fond of Donald Trump. To ensure you get your friends on board, we're here to help you plan a seamless event experience. Due to the current situation with the Covid-19 virus we have taken the decision to cancel this year’s Devil o’ the Highlands race, due to take place on the 8th August 2020. Each competitor has 12 hours to complete the course which follows the latter part of the "West Highland Way". Questions. 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