Finlay Wild from Fort William graduated in medicine from Aberdeen University. He is the son of Fiona and Roger Wild. Earlier this month Finlay was first Lochaber runner home in the Ben Race, finishing in a time of 1h 34m 11s. In 1981 Fiona (pictured) did the race in a time of 1h 49m 19s.

William Weir, BVMS, MRCVS of Lochside, Kilbirnie, graduated from Glasgow University with a PhD in Veterinary Parasitology. William, who is the elder son of James and Jean Weir, of Birchfield, Torlundy is employed as a postdoctoral research assistant in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Glasgow University.