Quote Originally Posted by mudlugger View Post
this was a real tuff race. The clag was down and alot of folk got lost coming off swirl how. I thought I was lost but turned out I was actually on the path down to 3 shires stone, like I planned it eh.
I'm terrible at climbing (not joking, everyone who is on the hill, takes over me) but this time fed myself some kendal mint before the last two ascents and it seemed to work, on the last one, I know its only small, no one took over me.
Thanks to organisers.
Good to see a lot of familiar faces, some great runs.
Was I talking to Al Fowler? pre and post race.
hi ,( 09 Three Shires) I had a good run , camped hodge quarry fri night.jogged over sat am .set of well back, thu ford (bridge condemed) no prob seal skins on went up wetherlam first track i thought to soon in small group, but hit check pt fine in mist stuck to ridge over and round swirl how,thicker fog overdid descent to right but corrected as got below fog.hit stone 1.50 ish ,heavy rain but clear to blisco just went straight line to top. sighted blea and plantation and went down straight line thru rocks to run line, slippery took some falls, was thru bracken and past blea tarn passed a few up ling moor one but then two passed me at top (easier climb than grisedale beck to wall stile on grisedale horseshoe)ran over top and down into finish fine on road past pub some basxxxd in a car whacked me with wing mirror ,not a problem was under 3.30 a bit thanks to all concerned cheers.







































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