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Scurry Along the Esk 10 miles

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I ran my first race of 2022, 10 miles along the River Esk through stunning trails. Starting off 2022 with a trail race. Why Scurry Along the Esk I started following Scurry Events on social media after I did Scurry to the Sea last July.  Scurry to the Sea race recap I saw this race come up and was intrigued by the route and location. It started at Roslin Glen Country Park which I've been to quite a few times before, but went through trails I had never been on. It seemed like a good local race to try out. The journey I don't normally have anything interesting to say about how to I get to local races. But this one was of note because it was the first race I cycled to.  Cycling over Bilston Viaduct. And it was a scenic cycle at that. Most of the route there was through the cycle path along the bypass, which has some pretty, rural views along the way. It was also a rather hilly cycle to be immediately followed by a 10 mile run. And then a cycle back. I basically did an inverse duath