Scottish Three Peaks Race 2007
May 16, 2007The Scottish Three Peaks Race is for teams of hill runners and sailors over a long weekend around the beautiful West Coast of Scotland. The Race starts in Oban with a short hill run, then a sail to Salen on Mull, a wee jog over Ben More, another sail to Craighouse on Jura, run the Paps, sail to Arran, run Goat Fell, then sail home to Troon. Sounds easy huh? The sailing course of 160 nautical miles includes the strong tides and overfalls of the Corryvreckan and the Mull of Kintyre whilst the runners cover 60 miles and 11,500 ft of climbing. Read the rest of this entry »
