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Off to distant lands…

No, not the upcoming mega-tour to Koh Samui, but this week’s run… [26th Jan]  we’re off to the far flung pastures of Tsuen Wan West.  Not that it’s actually very far as the crow flies, but the crow (and ET) … Continue reading

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New Year’s Day Family Run

New Year’s Day sees the Southside’s traditional Family Run from Repulse Bay.  Start from the “concrete island” on the beach just past the lifeguard stand.  Runners (& walkers) off at 2pm, mince pies & mulled wine after the run (plus beer … Continue reading

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After Christmas…

Hope you had a good Christmas?  Now it’s time to work off a little of the turkey & Christmas pud (or whatever variety of foodstuffs you indulged in) not to mention (but I will) the al-co-hol.  Put things back on … Continue reading

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Smokeless Cole Memorial Run 8th Dec 2011

The lead-up to Christmas wouldn’t be the same without the Southside Treasure Hunt aka pub crawl aka Smokeless Cole Memorial Run. Find your way around with picture clues, solve the crossword clues on the T-shirt, collect the treasure, and of … Continue reading

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The Big Pink 4 – 1st Dec 2011

I’m struggling to remember the original concept of this run (although unfortunately I’m unable to block out the images of the first Big Pink T-shirt, which has to be one of the most offensive (and not in a good way!) … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Special Run – 24th Nov 2011

Following last week’s stunning turnout at Tsing Yi, we’re hoping for better things this week with Camel’s Thanksgiving Special. A central-ish location (Wanchai Gap Playground), reasonably simple/short run promised, followed by dinner at the Queen Vic.  And you don’t even … Continue reading

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Run 2026 – 17th Nov – Tsing Yi Park, Tsing Yi

The hareraiser suggests you get to Tsing Yi via Airport Express, using a same-day return.  Perfectly feasible, but the more frugal may prefer to use the “normal” MTR… Tung Chung Line from Central, or the red line from wherever.  See … Continue reading

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Run 2025 – 10th Nov – HKCC

This week we’re at the HK Cricket Club, for a run over the hills in fabulous weather (or not!)  Hare Backdraft, on-on @ Paisano’s in Wanchai, full details here. Update: if it’s raining, the start will be further up the … Continue reading

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Run 2023 – Lamma – 27th Oct 2011

Tonight’s run is on Lamma, from Yung Shue Wan, starting at 7pm.  Take the ferry from Pier 4 in Central at 6 or 6.20pm to be there in time for the start.  Details here.

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6th October run IS Braemar Hill

Despite much confusion, & as rumoured for the last week, tonight’s jaunt in memory of Steve Jobs (well, why not?!  FMW used to work for them, some of you have their iThings…) is from Braemar Hill Road Playground, 6.45pm, hared … Continue reading

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