Final Runner Instructions
Final runner instructions have been emailed to all runners. They are also available from the menu at the top of the race website or by scanning the qr code below
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WHW Race Nutrition Webinar
Tuesday 10th May 2022 7pm to 8-15pm ish A FREE webinar talking about nutrition plans and strategies for anyone training for or competing in the 95 mile West Highland Way Race , or any other similar long endurance challenge. We have brought together a wealth of knowledge and experience to offer their thoughts on what
John Kynaston Bridge
A new bridge on the West Highland Way has been installed near Derrydarroch in memory of our dear friend John Kynaston. John’s family, friends and the ultra-running community organised a crowdfunder to raise £20,000 for the replacement bridge, just north of Beinglas Farm in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The original bridge was
ALTRA WEST HIGHLAND WAY TRAINING AND INSPIRATION WEBINAR
MONDAY 21ST MARCH 7PM FREE SIGN UP VIA EVENTBRITE MAIN PARTICIPANTS DEBBIE MARTIN CONSANI Well known and loved on the British ultra running circuit. A three time finisher of the West Highland Way, with a best time of 19:39:57. Debbie also has experience at many other 100 mile events and as well as her exploits
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Conic Canter
The West Highland Way race presents a new 38 mile ultramarathon called the Conic Canter. The race will take place on Saturday 11th September. Entries open at 1am on Saturday 19th June and will close at 12pm on Sunday 20th June. There are 300 places. If more than 300 people enter there will be a
Virtual West Highland Way Fundraising
This year the event will raise funds for ‘Play to Change’, a charity suggested by Katrina, Jo, Emma, Laura and Hollie Kynaston. Play for Change is an International Sport for Development Charity, which has the goal of enhancing life opportunities for under-privileged children by using the powerful values of sport https://www.playforchange.org We believe that raising funds
Virtual WHW 2021
I wanted to let you know that entries will open soon for this year’s Virtual Altra West Highland Way Race. It will be organised along similar lines to last year, with entrants needing to cover 95 miles between 00.01 on Friday 11 June and 12 noon on Sunday 20 June. We’ll only have one cut-off
Recent Web Site Updates
A couple of recent updates to the Altra WHW Race website which may be of interest A new GPX of the route is available for download. This is taken from the 2019 Race and includes the new finish at the Nevis Centre. Available here We recently asked the WHW family to submit their favourite pictures
West Highland Way Race 2021 is Cancelled
I am very sorry to let you know that we have decided to cancel this year’s Altra West Highland Way Race. After a great deal of discussion, we have reached the conclusion that we believe there are too many significant concerns around the organisation of this year’s race to allow it to go ahead. We
Virtual Inspiration Evening
Just a quick follow up to thank everyone for supporting the West Highland Way Inspiration night this week. It was our first zoom event with so many people, and thanks for all you feedback which is appreciated.For those who missed it, or those who want to replay any part of it ,we have now uploaded