Category Archives: Special Event

Chicago Half Marathon course video

Around about a year ago I ran the Chicago Half Marathon.  It was a great experience and a great event.  I’d thoroughly recommend doing running events in America. Here’s the course fly though:

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Great Scottish Run 2012 Report

Results / Garmin Link / Photos / BBC2 Great Scottish Run programme On Sunday 2nd September I ran the Great Scottish Run half marathon for the third year in a row. Over 24,000 people entered this year which just shows … Continue reading

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Pace band for 2:15…

Here’s my pace band for 2:15 Good luck to all those running the GSRs today. I’ll post the results for the Great Scottish Run on here later and some photos too probably.  :-) Remember you can like my facebook page … Continue reading

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I’m going to be a pacer at the GSR half marathon!

I got news today that the organisers of the Great Scottish Run want me to be a pacer for the half marathon. I was planning on doing the event anyway with a friend of mine Pauline Davies. It’s her first … Continue reading

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Barrathon Race Report 2012

Well… what can I say about the Barrathon? What a well organised and great event. There were 250 finishers this year and I knew 15 of them, and had good chats with another 6 who I didn’t know on the … Continue reading

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The Barrathon is nearly here…!

Saturday will see one of my only events I have planned for this year… the Barrathon. I’m really getting excited now!  A half marathon around the island of Barra, it sold out in around 40 minutes!  It will take around … Continue reading

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My hill running tips helped! :-)

A few days before the Glasgow Women’s 10k I was getting a few searches going to my blog about the hills in Pollok Park. So I decided to write this post to help anyone who was worried about the hills … Continue reading

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My Women’s 10k Pacing Results

Well… I paced at the Women’s 10k yesterday and had the job o trying to run as steady a pace as possible and finishing in 50 minutes. Here’s the link to my Garmin details: Women’s 10k 2012, Pace Maker 50 … Continue reading

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My job pacing 50 at the Glasgow woman’s 10k

Well the Glasgow women’s 10k was another great event this year. In It’s 20th year and my fourth time running it, the weather could have been better but the event was well organised as ever. I’d been lucky enough to … Continue reading

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3 days until the Women’s 10k in Glasgow

Like my site?  Are you on Facebook?  Why not like my Lorn Pearson Trains Page here. to get updates from me in your Newsfeed?  :-) I got confirmation today that I’ll be pacing to help others complete the women’s 10k in … Continue reading

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