Coigach Gathering Results 2025
Open Hill Race – “Achiltibuie Hill Race Cup”
1st Yolie DeGracia 13mins / 24sec
2nd Iain Wilkinson 14mins / 51sec
3rd Rich Williams 15mins / 17sec
4th Nick Clooney 15mins / 39sec
5th Marcus MacDonald 16mins / 35sec
6th Andrew Hince 18mins / 33 Sec
First Local – “The Residents Trophy” – Rich Williams
First Veteran – Nick Clooney
U16 - Yolie DeGracia
Junior Hill Race – “Stac Pollaidh Cup”
1st Ruach Walton
2nd Salvador Fraser
3rd George Kennedy
4th Somhairle Edwards
5th Eachann Edwards
Tug of War – “Coigach Gathering Tug Of War Cup”
Senior – Team Romania
Junior – Local Kids
Rowing Challenge
1st Man – Seumas Hitchings – 344m
1st Women – Grethe Walton – 285m
1st Women – Ruach Walton – 228m
1st Girl – Lily Walton – 253m
Music Competitions
Primary Accordion – “The Nurses Cup” - Eachann Edwards
Junior Piping (Secondary) – March – James Townsley
Junior Piping (Secondary) – Slow Air and Jig – “Coigach Gathering Cup” – James Townsley
Senior Piping – March – Rhuaraidh Edwards
Senior Piping – Slow Air and Jig – “Willie Muir Memorial Quaich” – Duncan “Ali Beag” MacLeod
Senior Piping – Overall Champion – R.Edwards/D.MacLeod
Making and Baking
Preserve – Julie Edwards – Lemon Curd
Home Made Bread – Julie Edwards
Fruit Loaf/Cake – Liz Salvin
Art Competition
(Primary) – Fantastic Birds – Eachann Edwards
Other Competitions
Guess the Number of Sweeties – Ruach Walton – 246#
Guess the Number of Bath Bombs – Alex Bajcurova - 106
Guess the Weight of the Salmon – Ian MacIntosh – 4.65kg vs Actual 4.4kg
Picture Quiz – Alex Bajcurova and Zdeno Bajcurova
Treasure Map – Lynda McKenna
Win a £50 Note – Anne Campbell / Rachel MacLeod
Details
The Gathering begins at 12.30pm on the school playing field, with The Achiltibuie Highlanders and Chieftain Peter Drake.
Coigach Gathering Dance
7.30pm – 9pm Black Isle Ceilidh Band – open to all ages.
9pm – 9.30pm interval for hot food
9.30pm – 11.45pm DJ in Scotland
Licensed bar.
Please note, under 16s can party with us until 10.30pm.
