The procession entered Kirk Yetholm under the golden light of the setting sun, preceded by the Kelso Pipe Band. Councillor Alec Nichol gave the speech of welcome and presented the prizes - in this case to the youngest rider in the cavalcade.
The runner arrived at the finish point in Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders 19 minutes behind Cork-based runner Eoin Keith, but in a race interrupted by diversions and forced stoppages, the Irishman's race time was actually four hours slower than ...
The Kelso Laddie Ross Henderson at the changing of the hats on Saturday's Yetholm rideout. Ross laid a wreath before riding on to Kirk Yetholm where he was officially welcomed by Yetholm Community Council chairman Susan Stewart on the Green and ...
Bari Gadgi 50 years ago, Bill Cockburn welcomed the cavalcade back to Kirk Yetholm Green last Wednesday night and presented prizes to Frances Cromarty, the youngest rider; Louise Hebden, best turned out horse and rider under 16; and Gwen Fraser, ...
I didn't make it all the way to Kirk Yetholm – but that wasn't the fault of my kit, much of which I tested over multiple weekends ahead of the race. Before running in an event like this I always trawl race reports and blogs looking for tips on what ...
The Spine Race follows the full length of the Pennine Way, with first runners expected to complete the 431km (268-mile) route from Edale to Kirk Yetholm in less than seven days. This year's race is the third, the event first having run in 2012. Last ...