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Neil Stewart - RTH Coordinator and Guide
Formerly an HR Director, Neil has run several marathons and long distance routes such as the Great Glen Way. A race organiser and UK Athletics qualified coach, he loves to share his enjoyment of runing and the Scottish highlands with people from all parts of the UK (and the rest of the world!)
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Ruth MacKenzie - Guide
Ruth, a fitness instructor, is a well known local running personality with an outstanding record of achievement in both hill and road races. An inspiring, enthusiatic guide, Ruth has her own definition of 'just a bit further' and she brings out the best in your running!
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Mel Edwards - Advisory Consultant
Top marathon coach Mel has been involved in distance running for over 45 years. A fomer international marathon, cross country and hill running athlete he has tutored UK Athletics coaches. We are incredibly fortunate to have Mel as an advisor to Running The Highlands. He provides personal guidance to participants on our special training weekends and contributes regular articles on the website.
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Dr. Chris Fenn
Dr. Chris Fenn is one of the UK's leading nutritionists and an international speaker. She advises top businessmen and women, athletes, and anyone with a dream on how to achieve peak performance through nutrition. She can be contacted direct on
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Jon Musgrave - Guide
Jon is a great runner, orienteer and coach – can there be a better combination for a guide?
A member of the GB orienteering squad from 1981 to 2001, he was British orienteering champion in 1981, 1995, 2004 and 2006. He won Gold at the World Masters in 1997 and Silver at the World Championships Relay in 1993. He has been coach to the GB orienteering squad since 1998. Twice winner of the Highland Cross (1988 & 1989), former winner of the Braemar Hill Race and record holder of the Great Wilderness Challenge, Jon loves Deeside and running in general!
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Alan Sealy - Sports Physiotherapist and Guide
Alan is a Chartered Physiotherapist who specialises in sports injuries (especially for runners). He can be contacted at his clinic In Balance Physiotherapy & Sports Injuries Clinic Enquiries to:
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Tel: 01330 825163; mobile: 07964081597.
UK Athletics registered coach, Alan has been a competitive hill runner for many years and has had personal experience of some of the injuries which can afflict runners!
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Emma Stewart - Fitness/flexibility Instructor
Emma is a Pilates Instructor (member of the Pilates Institute) and former Royal Academy of Dance scholar and Ballet teacher.
She likes to combine the elements of ballet fitness and core stability with her love of running. With an infectious personality and broad smile - Emma's strongest talent is her ability to get the best out of people - in a pleasant way! She enjoys running as a positive way to keep fit (and enjoy the company of other runners!)
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Davie Armour - Guide
Davie is a UK Athletics Level 3 coach, and also a JogScotland Leader. He has been running for over 25 years and coaching for over 10 years. He is currently running between 70 - 80 miles per week and still racing regularly throughout Scotland with great results. His enthusiam is infectious!
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Ingrid Machell - Sports Massage Therapist and Guide
Ingrid has been running for nearly 10 years, has completed 7 marathons, "a couple of duathalons and lots of half's and 10k's"! She is qualified in Swedish, Sports and Remedial massage as well as joining us as a guide on our first Run Across Scotland in Oct 2009. She and husband Andy play saxophone and guitar with popular band Big Mountain, so she can also keep us entertained! Her easy going nature and love of running make her a perfect addition to the RTH team!
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Catriona McIntosh - Sports Massage Therapist and Nutrition Advsior
Not being content with being qualified in Swedish, Remedial and Sports Massage, Catriona also has an M.Sc in Human Nutrition. Catriona, a keen runner, is very well respected for her amazing ability to assess injury and flexibility issues and then set about solving the problems. She is also able to advise on injury prevention and nutrition.
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Pat Donald - Guide
Pat is a qualified massage therapist and reflexologist. Her knowledge of and enthusiasm for running combine extremely well with her professional training. Her warm, supportive personality plus her indepth local knowledge make her an ideal running partner and guide.
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Phil Benzie - Guide
Phil is an extremely experienced runner, Chairman of the Deeside Runners and organiser of the Ballater 10 mile and Lairig Ghru ultra endurance hill races. He has an extensive knowledge of the history, flora and fauna of the area and is sure to have a story or two to tell before, during and after runs. |
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Gail Nixon - Guide
Gail’s easy going, cheery and chatty nature make her a really excellent guide to run with. A relative newcomer to running – really only having got into it in the last 3 years, she has made up for lost time by trying all kinds of routes in the hills. Gail’s knowledge of the area and her enthusiasm will no doubt help to make sure that any run with her will be very enjoyable and informative.
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Also on the team is Gillian Duncan - Podiatrist |
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