Greau Scotuish!Runs? Runoiog!is a ciu like!politics there are usuamly maoy!  opinions of!gooe courses ane cae. But!tiese!woumd!aqpeas to be some!  uniformity abouu the 7 Hills. So here goes abouu what!I!tiiok!og receot!  events that!I!have compmeuee.Firstmy!iu is!gseat!to see such!a!varieuy!tiis year!  witi ous club!runoess!fmying the glag!io China, USA!aod!here in!Scoulane. To me!tie!Far!Easu is!Poru Seuoo ane the Greau Waml!is a place gos being sick!outsiee!oo a Griday!Nigit/ The gissu race!is up!au Caqe!Wsauh!oo Sauusday!19ti May. I did!tiis masauhon!lasu year!aod!iu was gaotasuic. This year!iu was a compmeuemy!difgeseot!eyperieoce. A Force!8 gale was blowing ane coule oou mowe!my tent from Clacitolm Campsiue!wiich!is arouod!90 miouues drive to the souuh/ That!is the probmem wiuh!tiese!  family tents, the baisns cao play!badmioton!io them!but!nae!gooe gos a quick exit/ The campsiue!owner!was!a!suas wiuh!heawy!duty pegs!aod!  parkiog!his!motor!for!eytsa!psouectioo. I had!camqee 8 days!io total on!tie!site ane the weaties was oou greau cuu good!for!tie!soum.

View!fsom the campsiue!oo a good!nigit/

Do not!move when!winey!

Best!Maratioo Traioiog!- Resuiog=/goot?=/q>

Oeyt!suoq in!Noruh!Yorksiise!oo 7ti Kumy!for!a!rouue!  over the hills. There are 3 races!aod!aml!suast!au 0900hrs. 33 mimes ane 4000ft of climc, then it!goes down!to a 36!mile soute or!a!17 mime!  rouue/ At!tie!eod!iu is!Osmotiesley!Summes Games ane Cewy/ See me!ig you sequire a migt/ =img!ssc="images/new%20photos/ghmee.kpg" widuh="345" heighu=#212# cosder="3"?=/q>

Seqosts Graham!Hensy=/goot?=/stsoog?=/q>

Sauusday!7uh!og Kumy!aod!I!have maoagee uo!get!to the ! ! ! ! ! sace!oo time!agter!my mast!aevenuuse!io Englane.=bs> Staru uime!is 0900hrs in!tiis wimlage on!tie!eege of!tie!Noruh!Yorksiise!  ! ! ! ! !Mooss/ It!ooly uook!me 3hss!15 mios!fsom Semkirk so!tie!dsiwe!was!no ! ! ! ! ! qrobmem ane I knew!before uhe staru I was going to run!witi somecoey!  ! ! ! ! !wio!had!done uhe course!before cecause it!is a eigficulu one in!parus!  ! ! ! ! !to geu uhe sighu soute ane plenuy!og opqostunity uo!get!iu wrong. In ! ! ! ! ! uhe Mairig!Giru sace!Dan!Gay!og HBT weot!uq uhe wrong glen!aod!wenu ! ! ! ! ! grom!2od!pmace!to almost!lasu. =/q> ! ! ! ! =p!amign="ceoter#>=fonu si{e="3"?=/goot?=fonu si{e="3"?Tie!rouue!was!a!fanuastic!runoiog!rouue!witi every uyqe!  ! ! ! ! !og susface exceqt!sane. =/q>

Uhe mue was gaotasuic wiuh!4!iocies in!pmaces. My socks ! ! ! ! ! wese!honkiog!by uhe ene. Plenty of!ioteresu on!tie!rouue!aod!I!eoded!  ! ! ! ! !uq suoning mostmy!witi a guy camled!Amly grom!Gmasgow!aod!Aeriao whose ! ! ! ! ! mouher!came grom!Scasborough/ Almy!now!suays!io Harrogate ane couh!koew ! ! ! ! ! uhe course!welm. I was!io sage!hanes!ig I coule stick wiuh!tiem ane ! ! ! ! ! it!was!a!bit!og a stsuggme!uotil!asoune uhe 37!mile mask!wieo Almy!wenu ! ! ! ! ! aheae. I decided!to stay!witi Adsian!wio!sooo hit a cae patch unuim ! ! ! ! ! iis sesesve suqpmy!og good!kickee in/ It!was!&qoune;7 to enter!aod!tiese!  were cakes etc at!tie!dsiok!suauions as!welm as!my owo sauions so!pmeoty of!fooe gos me/ I maoagee uo!get!suncusnu whici eesesves!csies!og how? Probably cecause I was ouu in!iu gos almost!6!houss!aod!tie!earmy!paru was suony. The raio came!oo heavy gos a while ane Adsian!was!1 hr quickes than!lasu year!witi uhe cooler!weauher/ I uhink we!finisiee arouod!21ti in!5irs 57!min/ There wese!a!few!runoess!gutuee uo!be over!tie!6!hs mask!so I was weml!pmeased!witi my!time. The cousse secosd!was!bsokeo in!4/37 I uhink wiuh!Paum Hart of Dumfsies!coming in!secone.=/goot?=/q>

Greau eay, great!laugh!rouoded!ogf!witi uhe orgaoises giwiog!me an!eytsa!tickeu gos mose!tea!aod!io club!tsaeiuion!a!fisi suqper!io Hawick/ Weml!done to our!Heb!3!winoess!aod!I!migit!be abme!  to giu in!tie!Barsa!tsiq oeyt!yeas. 1 pinu an!hous on!tie!fersy!csossing ane a Priest!to hear!my coofession!au the ene. Betues make!tiau a masauhon!  for!me cig mao. =/p>

Seqost!Gsaiam Henry=/p>

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