One of the nation’s oldest and positively most iconic fell races, the race begins and finishes in Fort William earlier than a round route taking within the summit at 4,409 toes.
Representing Bellahouston Road Runners, with whom she is registered to run when throughout the border, a high quality descent noticed Cat get forward of a number of winner Sharon Taylor in the direction of the foot of the mountain to complete in a time of two:6:23, simply minutes behind York Knavesmire Harrier Rose Mather.
The race was gained by Finlay Wild of Lochaber AC for the twelfth consecutive yr with a time of 1:35:26.
Catriona’s father Alistair additionally ran nicely, ending 128th and second Over 60 in 2:20:08, with membership colleague Gary Mason ending in 337th in 3:00:31 as one of many contingent of Northumberland Fell Runners who travelled to the occasion.
Also taking up an enormous problem was Morpeth Harrier Claire Calverley, who accomplished the Bullock Smithy Hike Ultra 56.
With runners competing via the small hours of Saturday into Sunday in unseasonably heat circumstances, solely 154 of the 280 who had entered completed.
Claire was twentieth total, and the third feminine home.
Closer to home, The Anne Allan Alnwick Trail Race charity run occurred within the Ingram Valley on Saturday.
Run in reminiscence of the a lot missed Alnwick Harrier, the race raises funds for MND.
Fittingly maybe, Alnwick’s Nick Briggs was the winner in 32 minutes 41 seconds, with Morpeth’s Lindsey Quinn fourth total and the primary feminine finisher. Club colleague Steve Haswell was third.
