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Martin Dean - Veterans Home International - Northern Ireland

Veterans Home International - Northern Ireland

The Veterans Home International includes representative teams from each of the four nations - Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland, and takes place every autumn.It covers classes M/W35-M/W60 inclusive, with 2 runners representing each country in each class.This years VHI took place in Northern Ireland (alongside the Northern Ireland Orienteering Championships),…
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with the individual taking place on an open sand dune area on the north coast and the relays taking place in a wooded plantation just north of Belfast. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2008Veterans Home International Individual - Magilligan East Magilligan is an area of open sand dunes to the west of Coleraine and is very complex in places. I had run there in the British Championships in 2002, so had a good idea what to expect. This time I ran the M50 course which was 6.3k with 17 controls. I took 45:40 and finished second behind fellow Scot John Tullie. The…

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