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Country's toughest runners heading to Perthshire for the Original Mountain Marathon

One of the world's toughest mountain marathon events is returning to Perthshire for the first time in 11 years. (...)


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Alliance Trust Cateran Yomp teams gather to celebrate a fundraising tour-de-force

Fundraisers who took part in one of Scotland's most gruelling charity challenges have gathered to celebrate their achievements. (...)


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Three Peaks Challenge sisters are doing it for Leanne

Two Dundee sisters are undertaking a mountain challenge in memory of a friend who died aged only 21. (...)


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Niall grabs the net-tle in cancer fund-raiser

A local sporting  sensation has proved what a smashing lad he is by taking part in a mammoth badminton tournament to raise money for charity. (...)


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Perthshire swimmer Colleen Blair first to complete notorious Hell's Mouth route

An Aberfeldy swimmer has become the first person to successfully swim across the nine-mile Hell's Mouth stretch between mainland Scotland and the Orkney Isles. (...)


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Former marines to hand over proceeds of gruelling fund-raising challenge

Former Royal Marines from Tayside will be in London today to hand over two cars that will be used to transport injured marines to hospital appointments. (...)


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Marines old and new walk together to celebrate conclusion of charity challenge

Former Royal Marines completed an epic 100-mile weekend Trans-Tayside challenge to cross the region by kayak, raft, bike and on foot in a major fund-raising effort. (...)


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Rulebook out the window as R&A's David faces nation-long challenge

A senior official from the R&A in St Andrews will swap a gentle stroll down the fairway for the gruelling charity challenge of a lifetime. (...)


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Steven marking return to fitness with length-of-Britain cycle for CHAS

A Glenrothes man is preparing to fulfil a lifetime ambition by cycling the length of Britain. But what makes Steven McEwan's efforts all the more remarkable is the fact that less than two years ago he was eight stones heavier than he is now. (...)


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Perthshire posties hope cycling efforts will deliver for Help for Heroes

Perthshire posties are to undertake a gruelling 24-hour cycling challenge to raise money for the Help for Heroes charity. (...)


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Fife pair plan 2300-mile bike journey across Europe

A pair of intrepid Fifers are gearing up for the gruelling trip of a lifetime. Ally O'Brien and Jonathan Paisley are to cycle 2300 miles across Europe in a bid to raise cash for a pair of good causes. (...)


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Charity supporter Bobby Campbell walking back to health

A dedicated Angus charity walker is closing in on a major milestone in his latest long-distance challenge. (...)


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Land's End to John O'Groats cycle is David's biggest challenge by a distance

A Dalgety Bay man has set off on a 1000-mile charity cycle. (...)


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Bravery to the four for Michelle's charity challenge

An adventurous Perth woman is taking on four charity challenges in a bid to raise money for local firefighters. (...)


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Jane Laahs gearing up to aid African children

A hardy Perth woman is to undertake a mammoth charity challenge. (...)


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Visitors take on Tartan Day golf challenge

Fife has given a warm welcome to visitors from China, South Africa and London for the Tartan Day Scotland international golf challenge 2011. (...)


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Mission accomplished for Exercise Tartan Casino team

A team of six soldiers from The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) have completed a gruelling 1750-mile charity cycle today. (...)


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Fifers taking on bridge-to-bridge run for Help for Heroes

Two life friends are preparing to run from the Forth to the Tay to help those injured while fighting for the country. (...)


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Geordie Stewart returning for second attempt at Everest dream

A St Andrews University student aiming to be the youngest Briton to conquer the highest peak on every continent will make his second attempt at Mount Everest. (...)


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Schoolgirl's effort for Japan given a surprise Twitter boost by @stephenfry

A Fife schoolgirl's imaginative endeavour to help the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami has captured the attention of broadcaster and comedian Stephen Fry. (...)


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