18 tips for a successful Cateran Yomp 2019
It’s seven weeks until the Cateran Yomp 2019 and most participants will have been putting in some training miles. Whether you are taking part in the bronze, silver or gold routes, it’s important to...
Category: Events
Sign up for Salomon’s Trail Running Festival
Salomon’s Trail Running Festival returns to the UK this summer with three events, one in Scotland and two in England. The festival comes to the Pentlands, near Edinburgh, on May 18. From beginners to...
Sports stars line up at Scottish outdoors event in Glasgow
A popular feature of the Scottish Cycling, Running and Outdoor Pursuits Show is the theatre where many stars of the outdoors and sports worlds are interviewed or give a guest presentation. See information about event, nicknamed...
Cateran Yomp: Ice Maiden ambassador leads call for more women walkers
Scotland’s biggest endurance walking event, The Cateran Yomp, is keen to encourage more women to sign up to take part in 2019. The event, which follows one of Scotland’s Great Trails in the foothills...
List of Scottish Ultra Marathons
Looking for an ultra running race in Scotland? Here’s a list of the races and websites for 2019. Many websites allow you to register interest so you will be alerted to when entries open....
Donnie Campbell: 5 benefits of trail running
I asked Donnie Campbell, one of Scotland’s top running coaches and a Salomon sponsored Ultra Trail and Sky athlete, to tell me about the many benefits of trail running. If you want to find...
Sign up for Coast to Coast race across Scotland
There is still time to enter the Coast to Coast 2018 event that is organised by Rat Race Adventure Sports. The run, bike and kayak challenge takes place on the weekend of September 8...
Racing the Aberfeldy Middle Distance Triathlon relay
Joining the Aberfeldy Middle Distance Triathlon (1900m swim, 88km ride, 21km run) in the latter stages of the race felt odd. First, there had been the sudden start on Sunday morning. Not knowing how...
New BMX park for Glasgow
More than 150 BMX riders will compete for the first time at Scotland’s newest cycling centre this week. Tomorrow, the qualifying heats in the European Championships 2018 will play out the Olympic standard Glasgow BMX...
Entries open for Mucky Duathlon at Eliminator Bike Festival in Fife
If you are looking for your next bike and run challenge, how about the Muckathlon? It is a 30km off-road duathlon that takes place in Fife on on Saturday September 1. There will be...
