JUNE 2014
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Stuc a’ Chroin Race 2014
Participants in the 2014 Stuc A’ Chroin Race get off to a flying start. Right, Elke Prasad romps home in first place.
Happy house of Prasad Thankfully, this year’s Stuc a’ Chroin Hill Race was void of all weather related dramas and a couple of locals took advantage and grabbed the first places of both male & female races. Callander boy Prasad Prasad (Squadra Porcini) was the winner for the second time in three years with a time of 2:13:03, Dan Gay was 2nd (Hunters Bog Trotters) on 2:20:11 and Paul Faulkner (Carnethy) on 2:20:11 was 3rd - and 1st Male Vet 40+. Completing the Prasad double act was Callander girl Elke (Squadra Porcini) who took first place (right) with a time of 2:45:28, 2nd was Diane Baume 2:47:56 (Lochaber) and Morag McClelland (Hunters Bog Trotters) 2:49:31. Continued on page 16