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RGCX – Race Preview

It’s just a few days away and I’m nearing peak stoke. Albannach is proud to present Rouken Glen Cyclocross (RGCX), back for it’s second outing, this time as Round 1 of the Super Quaich series. RGCX will be returning to Rouken Glen Park, Sunday the 17th January 2016. This year’s event will host two races, […]

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The return of Plean

It is usually a good indication for you to stay indoors when the windscreen wipers are going at maximum velocity and the storm hitting the country has a name. Instead, we were signing on at Plean Country Park trying to stay squarely under a deformed umbrella with layers of jumpers and coats hiding our SRACX kit. […]

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SCX5 & SCX Championships – Doon the water

The anticipation of the Scottish National Championships is always going to be greater than any other race. A one shot chance at a lifetime of a title. The thoughts of how you would like the race to pan out far exceed the realistic chances but what if, what if, maybe the top 5 will all […]

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Ten Years at Glengorm with Davie Graham

Next weekend we celebrate ten years at Glengorm, for Cross at the Castle. It’s a special race for me; not only is it my ‘homegame’, it’s also were I properly caught the ‘cross bug in 2009. This year I’ll be back, with a MAJESTIC of #unicrois to celebrate then end of the SCX Series and […]

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SCX4 – Madness in the Meedies

Being a Fifer, the opportunity to return to the beautiful Kingdom was something I was highly looking forward to in the run up to the SCX4 – Meedies Madness at Lochore. True to my form of late, my preparation was last minute and I managed to get my entry in just 10 minutes before the […]

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The Champs with Neil Walker

With just over one week until we hit the sand pits at Irvine Beach [#joksijde] where this year Walkers CC host the Scottish Cyclocross Championships. I caught up with Neil Walker to get a wee bit of insight into easily my favourite race. How many years have you guys been putting on the race? It’s been going […]

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The SUPER QUAICH

I am SUPER excited that RGCX is part of the Super Quaich. It’s a new format of Scottish Cyclocross racing, something that I touched upon with last year’s RGCX. This year though I’ve teamed up with some really good lads who just know their shit when it comes to putting on ‘cross races. We’re putting on […]

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SCX3 – Here come the girls

Being a delusional optimist I had glued myself to the weather forecast all week hoping that the deepening Atlantic low that looked set to unleash itself on Strathclyde Park on Sunday would somehow, miraculously, take a sharp detour! Sadly Sunday dawned as did the monsoon. As it was Remembrance Sunday, the course organisers had done […]

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