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Follow Antonia Wesley and Mr. Antonia as they support runner John Duncan in the 2014 West Highland Way Race. Learn about the challenges they faced, the importance of knowing the runner and their kit, and the teamwork required to triumph. The story highlights the need to look after oneself, be prepared for change, and watch out for other runners and crews.
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Supporting a Runner: Both Sides of the Story 2014 West Highland Way Race Support: Antonia Wesley (and Mr Antonia) Runner: John Duncan
Pre Race Getting to know the runner Getting to know the kit
Drymen (12 miles) Accidents Happen Diva Duncan
Balmaha (19 miles) Things change Looking after yourself
Rowardennan (26 miles) Know where the kit is
Beinglas (41 miles) ? energy food kit mood
Auchtertyre (50 miles) (Half way & weigh-in point) Sunshine = good Sunshine = bad
Bridge of Orchy (70 miles) Remember what the runner asks for Everyone is getting tired
Glencoe (81 miles) Always be ready for your runner Each runner is going at a different pace
Kinlochleven (88 miles) (weigh-in point) Discuss scenarios X
Lundavra (88 miles) Remote checkpoint
Finish (95 miles) Team work triumphs!
Conclusions • Know your runner • Know the kit • Know where the kit is • Look after yourselves • Be prepared for change • Enjoy the journey • Look out for others runners and crews