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‘WHW training weekend’ on 25th & 26th January 2013 at the Oak Tree Inn, Balmaha

 

Update: Thursday 10th January 2013

The following accommodation is still available for the training weekend ....

3 twin rooms, 1 superior and 5 deluxe doubles

 

If you wish to book accommodation please contact Agnes or Kirsty at the Oak Tree and let them know you are part of the West Highland Way Race training weekend. They can be contacted on 01360 870357, or at Agnes@oak-tree-inn.co.uk.

 

For those joining us for the run on Saturday 26th January 2013 we will start at 10am, and anyone who wants to come along for the run only is very welcome and should meet outside the Oak Tree at 9.45am.

 

Full run is 30 miles, from Balmaha to Inversnaid and back, people welcome to do less if they prefer. We would advise and encourage everyone to carry a headtorch.

 

Details of the weekend

Following the success of the event in January 2012, we are holding another training weekend at the Oak Tree, Balmaha on the weekend of 25th / 26th January 2013. Plan will be to stay at the Oak Tree on the Friday and Saturday evenings, with a training run planned from Balmaha to Inversnaid and back (30 miles) for the Saturday.
 

The Oak Tree Inn has the following accommodation available. Please note that, apart from the bunk house, the prices are per room for the 2 nights, and includes breakfast.

4 Doubles @ £75.00
10 Twins @ £75.00
4 Superior Doubles @ £85.00
5 Deluxe doubles @ £100.00
2 Singles @ £60.00
1 Quad @ £120.00
1 Family suite ( 1 double, 1 set bunk beds and 1 single) @ £150.00
1 Family ( 1 double 2 twins) @ £120.00
2 Bunk rooms @ £15.00 per person per night

If you wish to book accommodation please contact Agnes or Kirsty at the Oak Tree and let them know you are part of the West Highland Way Race training weekend. They can be contacted on 01360 870357, or at Agnes@oak-tree-inn.co.uk.

 

 

Photos and reports from the Training Weekend - Friday 20th - Sunday 22nd January 2012 ....

 

Report on John Kynaston's blog

 

Photos taken by John Kynaston on Flickr

 

Video by John Kynaston on YouTube

 

Photos taken by Fiona Rennie on Picassa

 

Photos taken by Ian Beattie on Facebook

 

Photos taken by Colin Knox on Facebook