Name/TitleID: EMF Relay
About this objectParticipant ID for the 2014 EMF Hairy Haggis team relay, part of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival on 25th May 2014. Number 54087 is printed prominently in white against a gold background and 'Leg 2 ~ Relay Changeover One' printed in silver below. The runner's name is handwritten as Paula McGuire. Also includes the logos of sponsors MacMillan Cancer Research and Dynamic Earth. A foam 'MyLaps' tag is stuck to the reverse.
MakerEdinburgh Marathon Festival
Date MadeMay 2014
Period2010s
Place MadeScotland, Edinburgh
Medium and MaterialsInorganic, metal and foam
Organic, paper
MeasurementsH: 229 x W: 220 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsCommonwealth Games
Subject and Association Keywordssport - running
Subject and Association KeywordsHealth & well-being
Subject and Association DescriptionPart of a donation of 2014 Commonwealth Games material from Paula McGuire, "the world’s least likely adventurer, with the world’s most inspiring adventure story". A "sporting incompetent" and champion for mental health, Paula "Must Try Harder" challenged herself to try out each of the 17 sports represented at Glasgow 2014: http://www.paulamusttryharder.co.uk/adventurer
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeDocument
Object numberGWL-2015-26-9
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved