Galleries Index > LAMM 2004 - Saturday

Number of photos: 37

Elite and A course competitors board the train at Strathcarron for a ride up the glen to their start Elite and A course competitors board the train at Strathcarron for a ride up the glen to their start On the way to the Elite and A start. A short section of road after the train ride to Achnashellach On the way to the Elite and A start River crossing on the way to the Elite and A start River crossing on the way to the Elite and A start River crossing on the way to the Elite and A start The Elite and A start Jim and Phil Davies, on the elite course, mark their map up Ranulph Fiennes and Yiannis Tridimas start the elite course. The Elite and A start Competitors marking up their map after the start Mark Hartell and Andrew Schofield starting the elite course Ken Daly marshalls the B to Novice start Ben Davis and Paul Hadfeiled brewing breakfast early on Saturday morning Neil makes sure no one has a long lie-in Alastair and Angie Miller start the day with sausage and egg butties 16-year-old Duncan Short about to do his first mountain marathon with father Les, a veteran of about 15 Concentration: better plot the controls right The large size maps needed careful handling Teams debate 'which way next' from the first D control Eleanor Munro punches at the first D control Scene at the first B control A B-team smile at having made it to their first control 'Do we have to go up there?' Going for the high route choice Onward and upward River crossing after the final control for all but the Elite 'Which way to get safely over?' The last control must be over there somewhere The second to last control for D and Novice teams Crossing a 'wee' burn beyond the penultimate D and Novice control Mid camp at 5pm Mid camp Mid camp - Diner time Mid camp - Happy Campers! Mid camp

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Route planning above Loch Duich

The clouds over mid camp

Racing together - the spirit of the event

Lowe Alpine Mourne Mountain Marathon