4J Studios scottishathletics National U13/U15/U20 Championships, Aberdeen, 28-29 Aug 21

1500 U15M (28 Aug)

Gold medal for Oliver Patton with a winning time of 4:18:27 in the U15M 1500 metres.

1500 U15W (28 Aug)

A silver and PB for Amy Teasdale in the U15W 1500m with a time of 4:41.81.

400 U20M (29 Aug)

A stunning run for Stephen Johnston winning Gold in a time of 48.78.

JT600 U20W (28 Aug)

Gold and Silver for Dawn Russell, with a Gold PB throw of 38.61m in the javelin and Silver PB in the HT4K U20W (29 Aug), with a throw of 43.95m.  Iris Williams was also competing in the in the HT4K U20W finishing 5^th with a throw of 30.16m.

European Athletics Combined Events Challenge, Manchester, Sat 28 Aug 2021

A fine win in the Senior Men’s decathlon event for Andrew Murphy with a total of 7129 points.

Howard Bell was in sixth place in that competition with 6675 points.

Roon the Toon 2021, Troon, Sun 22 Aug 2021

A great performance from young Lewis Hannigan finishing in 3^rd overall position and first U20M with a time of 30:53; and dad Scott Hannigan also competing, finishing 79^th with a time of 45.00 in the V40 category.

Manchester International Results, Wed 18 Aug 2021

1500m: Jack Patton U20, 3^rd 4:7:95

5000m: Lewis Hannigan U20, 3^rd 14:29:55 PB

4x400m Relay: 2^nd place for the Scotland squad with a fine run from Stephen Johnston in 49.10

Scotland Women

100m H: Nicole Proudfoot U20, 2^nd 14.38 PB

Tuesday 17 August 2021

The Manchester International takes place at the Manchester Regional Arena at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday 18 August.  This will be represented by Scotland U20 team in the U20 International which is part of the match.  Scotland U20s will compete in a junior match at the event against England, Wales, and GB U18s.

The following Kilbarchan athletes have been chosen: –

Scotland Men

1500m: Jack Patton, Robert Hawkins

5000m: Lewis Hannigan, Robert Hawkins

4x400m Relay: Stephen Johnston, Ricky Miell

Scotland Women

100m H: Nicole Proudfoot, Colin Sinclair

4J Studios scottishathletics Under 17 Championships, Grangemouth, 15 Aug 2021

Gold, Silver and Bronze for Kilbarchan athletes at the weekend championships, congratulation to all our medal winners.: –

Dawn Russell took Golds in the Hammer and Javelin, Hammer throw of 50.31 and Javelin throw of 40.66

Eva Bell finished 5^th in the Hammer competition with a throw of 40.66.

U17M 100H Silver for Conal Farquhar in a time of 14.86w

4J Studios scottishathletics Senior Championships, Grangemouth, 15 Aug 2021

DT 4 Andrew Murphy 43.13

A clean sweep of medals for Kilbarchan in the in the senior men 110H

1 Andrew Murphy 14.97/+1.6, 2 Howard Bell 15.25, 3 Matthew Chandler 16.50.

M400m 3 Stephen Johnston U20 50.23.

M400H 2 Connor Henderson 53.11, 4 Michael Cairns 55.93

4J Studios scottishathletics Senior Championships, Grangemouth, Sat 14 Aug 2021,

PV 1 Andrew Murphy 4.50

2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Japan, August 2021

Men’s Marathon Sapporo, 08 Aug 2021

A sad day for Callum Hawkins having to drop out following ankle issues which have troubled him for some time in the preparation.

Women’s Marathon Sapporo, 07 Aug 2021

It was a hard day for Steph Twell, but she showed typical determination to finish in 2:53.26 for 68th on the day.

Women’s 800m final, 02 Aug 2021

Jemma Reekie went within touching distance of the podium in her first Olympics – as she finished fourth by just nine hundredths of a second; Jemma ran a new PB of 1:56.90.

The latest IAAF World Athletics event rankings issued on 24 August with Jemma in 3^rd position with 1364 points in the women’s 800m list .

29 July 2021

The club was awarded a grant of £500 from the Virgin Money Foundation, towards the cost of a Track Side Clock, this was nominated by club member Christine Stoops.

University of Stirling Open Graded, Stirling, Sun 25 Jul 2021

100m 1 Stephen Dunlop PB 10.84/+0.3, 3 Alec Thomas PB 10.97

200m 1 Krishawn Aiken PB 21.79/+0.4,

Scottishathletics Jumps Grand Prix, Kilmarnock, Sat 24 Jul 2021

PV Howard Bell 3.91. and a SB in the long jump 6.90/0. 0; and a long jump PB for Eden Duff of 5.07/1.9

Scottishathletics Throws Grand Prix, Livingston, Sat 24 Jul 2021

Congratulation to our young throwers at the weekend:

HT Dawn Russell 49.26, and in the javelin with a throw of 37.51.

A PB hammer throw for Eva Bell of 40.78 and PB Discus throw of 23.92.

Scottish Combined League Match 4, Grangemouth, 18 Jul 2021

100m 3 Alec Thomas 10.95

EST – European Junior Championships, Tallinn Estonia, 15-18 Jul 2021

Kirsty Costello make a GB debut at the Euro U20s in Estonia this morning in the Women’s Hammer.  Kirsty threw out to 56.45 in her third round (after a foul and a 54m throw) and took 9th place in her pool, missing out on a place in the final. It is worth noting 34 athletes were involved, with only 12 to go through.

scottishathletics Combined Event Championships, Kilmarnock 10-11 Jul 2021

A fine performance from Matthew Chandler in the Decathlon, finishing with 5275 points.

MON Wanda Diamond League, Monaco, Fri 09 Jul 2021

The Women’s 800m Diamond League was stacked with quality but the cream rose to the top as Laura Muir and Jemma Reekie went 1-2 with superb performances., Jemma finishing a close second with a run of 1.56.96.