February 3, 2026
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Running
By
Barry Kemp
After four races of the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series the MV50 category was bagged by Spencer Booth. His dogged determination to get to each race and make his body finish each run has paid off with a deserved title. He could even afford to miss...
February 2, 2026
In
Running
By
Barry Kemp
With an excellent Lonesome Pine race out of the way that means we are five races done in the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series with only the Duergar Run left to go. There has been a wide range of races so far such as the super...
February 2, 2026
In
Running
By
Barry Kemp
Photos: Del Stevyn
The clouds hugged the hills surrounding the reservoir as the Lonesome Pine Run, race 5 of the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series, looked set to go ahead. Over the course of the day the markers had been put out and it was a case...
January 30, 2026
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MTB
By
Barry Kemp
Like a lot of you, I've known Richard Wilson a long time through the sport of endurance mountain biking. We share an enthusiasm for 24 hour mountain bike racing and Richard has been an ever present at the Chiller 24 over the year. Richard is...
January 29, 2026
In
Running
By
Barry Kemp
📢 GIVEAWAY ALERT📢
Ready for an unforgettable night?
We’re giving you + a friend the chance to take on the Duergar Nightcrawler run 👹 AND you’ll both get kitted out with a new SILVA headtorch 🔦
How to enter:
- Find the giveaway post on our instagram page -...
January 28, 2026
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Running
By
Barry Kemp
It's been a couple of months (almost) since the 2025 SCOTT Cheviot Goat took place. With conditions just above zero and incredibly wet I'd argue that it was one of the toughest editions so far. So it's with much pleasure that we caught up with...
January 27, 2026
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Running
By
Barry Kemp
With four races down and two to go in the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series this Saturday it is the turn of the Lonesome Pine Run for people to get stuck into. On the night there are the usual range of category prizes on offer. For...
January 27, 2026
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Running
By
Barry Kemp
We're delighted to say that Newcastleton Bunkhouse is the turnaround point for the West/Newcastleton leg of the North Star Ultra. This is the longest leg of those on offer and takes runners over the well trodden Bloodybush route past the Border Stone and then traverses...
January 27, 2026
In
Running
By
Barry Kemp
One of the stars of the Shadowlands Winter Trail Series is runaway (pun intended!) leader in the overall category Rachel Malthouse. With four races gone she has secured four wins and looks set to clinch the series in the remaining two races unless some bad...
January 26, 2026
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Duathlon
By
Barry Kemp
Not since the 2016 Barrowburn Blast have we had a duathlon on our books but on 22nd November 2026 we are bringing the Deadwater Dirty Duathlon to Kielder for some exciting racing. I remember taking part in the old Kielder duathlon from High Terrain events...