Kathmandu… Written on October 31, 2009, by annaf.

…we made it! Â after a long and sleepless journey we finally made it…fell alseep through all the kaos outside and woke to a sunny, smoggy, smelly kathmandu day. we had a day of wandering and wandering and looking in lovely shops and drinking not so nice coffee. Â today we got up at 6am [...]

Race news: 29.10.2009 – Ricky battles Malaysian heat for World Series bronze Written on October 29, 2009, by matt.

Strong performances from Ricky, Nick and Nat as the Skyrunner curtain falls… It was double points in the last race of the 2009 Skyrunner World Series at the Mt. Kinabalu Climbathon last weekend, and Ricky Lightfoot did enough to add World Series bronze to his World Long Distance bronze of two weeks ago at the [...]

Relay blues Written on October 19, 2009, by johnh.

The FRA relays, which took place on Sunday, marked a disappointing end to what has been a fairly good season for me. The first three teams in Sunday’s event were all disqualified for missing a checkpoint on the final leg of the relay, and this included mine and fellow SSOT member Rob Hopes team, Pudsey [...]

Race news: 15.10.2009 Written on October 14, 2009, by matt.

Double SSOT bronze at World Long Distance champs Superb podium places for Anna and Ricky at Kaisermarathon… Anna Frost added a superb bronze medal to her recent Commonwealth title in Sunday’s World Long Distance Mountain Running Challenge on Saturday (10th). Running in fourth position going into the last kilometre Anna managed to overhaul one of [...]