• Home
  • About Jura
    • Tour over the island
    • Isle of Jura Distillery
    • Jura House Garden
    • The Paps of Jura
    • Isle of Jura Map
    • Isle of Jura Wildlife
    • Isle of Jura Books
    • Isle of Jura Video
  • Accommodation
  • Images
    • Jura Prints & Canvas
    • Image Gallery
    • Isle of Jura Back in Time
    • Jura Wallpapers
    • Jura Wallpaper II
    • Panorama Pictures
    • Jura House Garden
    • Paps in Winter
  • History
    • Isle of Jura History
    • Martin Martin on Jura
    • Alfred Barnard on Jura
  • Travel
  • Site Menu
    • Isle of Jura Links
    • Jura Info Archive
    • Legal and Contact
  • Isle of Jura Blog

Isle of Jura Info

The Scottish Isle of Jura off the west coast of Scotland

Scottish Ultra Marathon 2009 Results and Report

May 10, 2009 by Ron Leave a Comment

Competitors in the Vango Scottish Ultra who have suffered a week of wet and windy weather, making it more of a challenge than it perhaps initially seemed. [image courtesy Carl Reavey] After cancellation of the last day due to atrocious weather the final results of the 2009 Scottish Ultra are: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: event, marathon, ultra

Scottish Ultra Marathon in Ultra Bad Weather

May 6, 2009 by Ron Leave a Comment

Carl Reavey, editor of the Ileach Newspaper, went out last Monday to capture day two of the Scottish Ultra Marathon that started on Islay on May 3rd and lasts for six days. The Ultra Marathon has two stages on Islay and four on Jura. On Sunday the weather was pretty good but it broke down on Sunday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, video Tagged With: event, marathon, ultra, video

Scottish Ultra Marathon on Its Way

May 4, 2009 by Ron Leave a Comment

Yesterday was the first day of the Ultra Marathon with a start on Islay. Conditions were pretty good from what I've heard. Today is day two, again on Islay but the weather has broken down and it will be a tough day for many people. Here is the route for today: Bunnahabhain to Feolin via Rhuval. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: event, marathon, ultra

Scottish Ultra Marathon to return to Islay/Jura

April 10, 2009 by Ron 3 Comments

Niall Colthart of Port Ellen has finalised the route for Scotland’s toughest race which will take place over six days from May 3rd this year starting at Ardbeg distillery. Around 50 competitors are expected and a part of each runners entry fee will be going to Islay and Jura Sick Children’s Fund. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: marathon, ultra

About Jura Info

AvatarThis website, formerly known as Jura Info, is run by Ron from the Isle of Islay. I frequently visit Jura and post my pictures, news and other info here. Thanks for visiting.




  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Google+
  • Twitter

Search our Site

Recommended Reading

Landranger Jura Map This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. This map makes your Jura Discovery a lot easier and is a must for every visitor of Jura.
More info...

Walking Jura A guide to the best walking on Scotland's remote Southern Hebrides - Jura, Islay, Colonsay and Oronsay. Jura, Islay and Colonsay offer some of wildest scenery in the British Isles. More info...

Images and Text Copyright Jura Info · Built and hosted by Braveheart Web Design Islay