The 2017 Lochcarron Highland Games car sticker was distributed at the games. Some people chose to take it on holiday before applying it to the bumper of their car.
1st – David Parsons 34mins 45 seconds
1st – Carol Cunningham 30mins 13 seconds
1st – Jean-Philippe Le Nouail 29mins 52 seconds
1st – Cody Wells 22mins 58 seconds
see website for full results
Headlines of the games, see the website for the full details
1st - Anthony Daffurn (Airdrie) 11.98 Seconds
1st – Katie Charles 15.96 seconds
1st – Anthony Daffurn 25.59 Seconds
1st – Katie Charles 35.53 seconds
1st – Finlay Murray 59.54 Seconds
1st – Katie Charles 1 Min 46 Seconds
1st – Finlay Murray 2 Min 12 Seconds
13:05 and 14:05 Display by Lochcarron Highland Dancers
12:00, 14:30 and 16:30 Displays by the Ullapool & District Junior Pipeband
13:30 and 15:30 Displays by the Skye Pipe Band
16:45 Prizes presented by the Macpherson Family
** All Timings are approximate **
Our grateful thanks to all those who provided prizes for the Grand Raffle, see page 31 and/or donated prize money or advertised in this programme
The Games Committee would like to thank the following for supporting this year’s event by providing material assistance:
AKVA Group (Scotland) Ltd for loan of generator
DMK Motors for providing bus service between Lochcarron & Attadale
Tel: 01520 722682
Frank Nicol Farm & Garden Machinery for loan of grasscutter Strathpeffer Road, Dingwall
Tel: 01349 863854
Graham Gordon for donation of case of Black Bottle Whisky
Howard Doris Centre for providing facilities for committee meetings
Ian Jeck MacKenzie for testing electrical equipment. Lochcarron
Tel: 07909 985 840
Jewsons, Broadford for providing sand for the long jump
Tel: 01471 822602
K G Cameron Contractors & Cameron Carriers for transport Achintee, Strathcarron
Tel: 01520 722450
Kishorn Mechanical Services for loan of generator
Tel: 01520 733261
Lochcarron Food Centre for ordering and supplying drinks for the bar
Lochcarron Garage for provision of gas Main Street, Lochcarron
Tel: 01520 722205
Lochcarron Hotel for feeding the Ullapool and District Junior Pipeband after the Games
Tel: 01520 722226
Lochcarron Weavers for provision of decorative tartan North Strome, Lochcarron
Tel: 01520 722212
M MacKenzie, Contractor for marking out the Games eld Croft Road, Lochcarron
Tel: 01520 722460
Roger Stonebridge, Engineering Surveyor for setting out athletics track.
Tel 01520 722435
Sheildaig Export for refrigerated van
The Scottish Salmon Company for provision of salmon, ice and manpower Scottish Sea Farms for provision of bowser
West End Garage for provision of gas Lochcarron
Tel: 01520 722329
12:30 Children's Races (11 and under)
13:00 Five-A-Side Football (teams must register by 12:30)
13:20 Lochcarron Loup (Men's and Ladies' events)
13:30 Children's (11 & under) Novelty Events 1
13:30 Children's (11 & under) Novelty Events 2
16:00 Raffle Draw
** All Timings are approximate **
12:15 100 metre Races
100 metres Open - Prize Money Rj McLeod
100 metres Ladies - Prize Money Rj McLeod
100 metres Boys (12-15)
100 metres Girls (12-15)
12:35 Open High Jump - Prize Money Mt Taylor
12:55 Open 800 Metres (British Championship)
13:00 Boys (12-15) 600 Metres - Prize Money Loch Dubh Masonry
13:05 Girls (12-15) 600 Metres - Prize Money Loch Dubh B&B
13:55 Open 400 Metres - Prize money Lochcarron Food Centre
14:00 Ladies 400 Metres - prize money from Lyndy’s Laundry
14:10 Open Long Jump
14:15 200 Metre Races -
200 Metres Open - prize money from Mr & Mrs Troup
200 Metres Ladies
200 Metres Boys -
200 Metres Girls -
14:40 Open Triple Jump
15:00 Hill Race
The Open Hill Race - prize money from New Lodge, New Kelso
The Ladies Hill Race - prize money from Major Tom & Nicholas Wills
The Veterans Hill Race - prize money from Lochcarron Weavers Shop
The Junior Hill Race - prize money from Gibson Fleming
(Hill Race competitors must register by 14:30. A safety limit of 60 runners is imposed)
16:10 Open 1600 Metres
16:25 4 x 100 Metres Relay - prize money from Lochcarron Bistro
16:30 Tug O' War - prize money from Ferguson Transport
(Tug O' War teams must register by 15:30 pm)
TBA - Haggis Hurl (Open, Ladies, Junior) -
** All Timings are approximate **
12:40 Open Shot
13:10 Open Heavy Shot
13:40 Open Light Hammer
14:10 Open Heavy Hammer
14:40 Open Light Weight for Distance
15:10 Open Heavy Weight for Distance
15:40 Open Weight for Height (British Championship)
16:10 Open Caber
Caber Challenge
** All Timings are approximate **