CLUB TRIO CONTEST DEVIL O’ A RACE

Three club members contested thr gruelling Devil o’ the Mountains Ultra race at the weekend,the ‘Devil o’ the Mountains’ is a 43 mile footrace from Tyndrum in Perthshire to Fort William in the Highlands, it starts at 6am from the Green Welly Car Park and runners have 12 hours to complete the course which takes in the latter part of the West Highland Way.
Shona Young was first of the Lothian trio to finish in 7 hours 48 minutes 55 seconds which placed her 39th overall, 5th female overall and 1st in the female super vet category.
Suzie Hannah then crossed the finish line in 8 hours 25 minutes 36 seconds for 52nd overall and 6th female.
Running in the male super vet category Jim Alexander came home in 9 hours 33 minutes 58 seconds, finishing 16th in his category and 89th overall of the 134 finishers.