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 […]
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 […]
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Altra West Highland Way, ULTRA Training and Inspiration Evening Monday 8 th March 2021 7.00pm-8.30pm(ish) FREE via Zoom link. Our usual evening in Scotland is going virtual this year. An annual informal evening of Ultra running advice and inspiration for anyone or their support crew tackling this iconic epic challenge for the first or tenth […]
John Kynaston has produced a short video reviewing the Virtual Race with contributions from several runners who took part. Results from Virtual West Highland Way race
We are now over half way through our Virtual West Highland Way Race and it has been so good to see so many involved. Last night Ian Beattie, Keith Hughes and John Kynaston hosted a live update on Facebook. It has now been uploaded to YouTube so if you would like to watch it and […]
Many thanks to the 1200 solos and teams who have signed up so far for this Virtual Event. The numbers are amazing! We hope you are all looking forward to starting your first leg at any time from midnight Thursday 11th June! It’s great to see photos on Facebook, twitter and Instagram already of runners who […]
Saturday 20th June 2020 7.00-8.30pm John Kynaston and Ian Beattie will be hosting an evening celebration live on our West Highland Way Facebook page. No need to book or sign up – just put the date and time in your diary then tune in and join us. We hope to make it interactive so you […]
Virtual West Highland Way Race Midnight Thursday 11th June –12:00 Noon Sunday 21st June 2020 This is an opportunity to virtually run, walk or crawl the 95 miles (155km) distance of the West Highland Way, Scotland’s iconic long distance trail, following current government guidelines on exercise routines, for the period of the race. Like all virtual events, it relies […]
As a fun challenge John Kynaston asked West Highland Way Runners to send in a video of them running across the frame with their goblet. John then put them all together to make a virtual relay. Here is the result ….