Coffee and what the Americans call “heavy” cream to keep William going

The 5th Finisher – Stutisheel

What the winner (Sarvagata) did as a warm down

A cake is made for each finisher and shared out between runners and helpers

The First Woman, Sarah Barnett, of Australia

Alan Young wrote at the time, “Its been raining all morning. But hey it is what it is” (I think he may have been in the US so long he’d started to go native using a phrase like that… Being a good Scot you’d have thought he’d have said it was pishing down…)

2nd finisher Yuri Trostenyuk

Alan wrote of the piper at the race : “They always wanted to have one so with a Scotsman taking part and funds available they went for it
Excellent quality walked around the course 4 times and generally did requests !!! Really good value and went down a storm”