My first Highland Fling (2011 Ultra)

I had run / cycled / walked quite a bit of the West Highland Way in the past and on the Saturday before the Fling I wanted to get one final long run in. As some of you will know I had to miss the GEDM race a few weeks before due to sickness and it had knocked my confidence quite a bit, especially as the training had suffered. So I decided I needed a decent long run and a week before the race seemed a good time to try out some of the course. It would hopefully (read on)

May 5, 2011 | Categories: 2011, Brooks, Cascadia, Compressport, Conic Hill, Double marathon, Endurance, Highland Fling, Injinji, Montane, Nutrition, Offroad, OMM, Race, Raidlight, Results, Running, Running shoes, Trail, Ultra distance, ultramarathon, West Highland Way, WHW | Tags: Compressport, Double marathon, endurance, Fling, Highland Fling, hills, Injinji, montane, offroad, race, results, running, SUMS, trail, ultra, ultra marathon, West Highland Way, WHW | 4 Comments