May 2021 Results
Bedford International Games BIGish Jumps & Throws Fest, Bedford, Mon 30 May 2021
Congratulations to Kirsty Costello finishing 1stin theU20 hammer competition with a hammer throw with a 4k of 57.28m.
England Athletics Combined Events Championships, Bedford, 29-30 May 2021
Two athletes competing in the Decathlon, Howard Bell 4th Total Points 6780 (11.64/+0.4, 6.90w/+2.1 (6.86/+0.0, 13.19, 1.89, 51.87; 15.59/-1.2, 35.85, 4.04, 50.44, 4:58.22).
Matthew Chandler 8th (and third in the U23 age category) Total Points 6022 (11.65/+0.4, 6.47/+1.5, 11.55, 1.77, 52.72; 16.80/-1.2, 32.26, 3.84, 40.49, 4:56.61)
Throws Grand Prix, Grangemouth, Sat 29 May 2021
A bright and sunny day at Grangemouth with three of our young throwers competing:
- Javelin – Caitlin Mackenzie U17w with a best throw of 27.14m
- Hammer – U17w Dawn Russell with a PB throw of 47.90m and in the Javelin with a PB throw of 39.72m
- Hammer U20w Iris Williams with a throw of 29.16m
BMC Grand Prix, Manchester, Sat 29 May 2021
1500m PB Jack Patton-U20 3:46.32.
KAAC Club 5K Race /Time Trial (Together Apart Districts), Linwood, Sun 23 May 2021
Place | First Name | Last Name | Time |
1 | Lewis | Barclay | 15.19 |
2 | Robbie | Ferguson | 15.23 |
3 | Callum | Matthews | 15.29 |
Loughborough International, Sun 23 May 2021
- Connor Henderson was fourth in the men’s 400m hurdles in 54.78.
- GB Junior Jack Patton was 12th in the 3000m with a time of 8:40:62 andplaced fifth in the Match element of that race.
- Kirsty Costello was competing as a guest in the Women’s Hammer finishing in 5th place with a throw of 58.48m.
Pitreavie Open, Dunfermline, Sun 23 May 2021
Congratulations to Stephen Johnston 1st in the U20 400m with a time of 50.0.
Thu 20 May 2021 – Scotland track and field team return to action
Two club members named to represent Scotland at the “Battle of the Nations” in Loughborough on Sunday 23 May,
- Andrew Murphy – 100m Hurdles and Pole Vault
- Connor Henderson – 400m Hurdles
Tue 18 May 2021 – GB Juniors at Loughborough
British Athletics have named a strong GB and NI Juniors team for the Loughborough International on Sunday 21May,
There was exciting news for Jack Patton selected to compete in 3000m, the first time to compete at this level. Congratulations to Jack and family and coach Robert Hawkins.
Sound Running Track Meet, Irvine CA USA, Sat 15 May 2021
Jemma Reekie was eighth in her 1500m race with 4:05.08, Commonwealth Games qualification.
Loughborough Open, Wed 12 May 2021
An outstanding run for Jack Patton finishing first and a PB in the 3000m with a time of 8:14:55.
USATF Golden Games, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA, USA, Sun 09 May 2021
- Jemma Reekie and Laura Muirlived up to the label in a terrific 800m showdown. Jemma took the win with a new outdoor PB and club record of 1:58.27 also Commonwealth Games qualification; as Laura closed in for second place with 1:58.46 for a superb Scottish 1-2 for the duo.
- There was another Commonwealth Games standard to come as Steph Twell returned to track action in the Women’s 5000m. Steph, selected for the Olympics in the marathon, clocked 15:36.07 to take seventh place.
Scottishathletics May Invitational, Kilmarnock, Sat 08 May 2021
- 100 1 Krishawn Aiken 10.59/+1.9, 3 Stephen Dunlop 10.95.
- 110H 1 Andrew Murphy 15.16w/+3.1.
- 400H 1 Connor Henderson 55.77.
- DT 3 Andrew Murphy 42.38.
- PV 2 Andrew Murphy 3.90.
- HT 2 Kirsty Costello U20 57.30.
- JT Dawn Russell 37.10.
BMC Grand Prix, Stretford, Sat 08 May 2021
A PB for Jack Patton in the 1500m finishing fifth with a time of 3:49.47
Oregon Relays – Eugene OR, USA, Sat 24 Apr 2021
Jemma Reekie was so close to making it a hat-trick of Scottish successes in Oregon but ultimately had to accept second in a Women’s 800m which became a burn-up over the last 200m; taking second place, by just one hundredth of a second beaten on the line to GB team-mate, Adelle Tracey, who clocked 2:03.25 to Jemma’s 2:03.26.