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2018 Results

The Scottish Highland Games Association website has the main results from the 2018 Halkirk Games - as well as all the other Games in Scotland. The website address is: www.shga.co.uk/results/2018/

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2018 Press reports

All the results and photos of the 2018 Games will be featured in the Press & Journal on Monday 30th July and in the Caithness Courier on Wednesday 1st August.

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Record breaking 2018 Games

Despite a couple of rain showers, this did not prevent three ground records being smashed at Halkirk in front of a crowd of just over 2,000. Vladislav Tulacek of the Czech Republic, broke the 56lb

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Rules of the Games

2018 Rules of the Games Click on the link to view the specific rules for the Halkirk Games. The aim being to avoid confusion and disputes.

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events timetable

2018 At a Glance timetable With nearly 100 events packed into 5 hours, the timetable has to be followed in order to finish on time. The track events are usually within 5 minutes of the stated

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Events & prize money

2018 Events_and_prize_money Click on the link to view the 2018 events and prize money, including the fantastic money for breaking records - up to £1,000 in some cases.

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Keep up to date with all the latest news as it happens, on our Facebook page, which includes a cracking aerial photo of Halkirk. The link is: https://www.facebook.com/Halkirk-Highland-Games-194011593958017/

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The count down is on

The Halkirk Games Committee will be starting to prepare the field on Monday 23rd July - only 4 days away. The June dry spell combined with the light rain in July means that the ground

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Music tent at Halkirk Games

music_tent_2018_poster As per last year, there will be a tent at the Games for showcasing the local musical talent, with 30min slots for each act.

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Record Breaking Prize money

A reminder that the prize money has increased for 2018 with 1st prize now £75 for all main events in all categories. The prize purse is over £16,000 for the 95 events, plus over £21,000

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