scottishathletics launched our ‘I Challenge You’ series of exercises for athletics at home a couple of weeks ago. The lockdown restrictions in place amid the coronavirus crisis may have eased slightly but overall they have of course led athletes, coaches and clubs to adapt their usual routines. We are firmly Read more
scottishathletics are delighted to advise they are now able to offer the Coaching Assistant Course online with details and course dates provided in the scottishathletics website There are of course some changes to the format of the course: The Online Modules will be delivered over 4 modules two days apart, Read more
Coronavirus – Scottishathletics Update 3, April 2020 We hope this update finds you and your families well. In our third update we are highlighting several examples of good practice from athletics clubs across Scotland and have summarised various useful resources for clubs, coaches, volunteers, and athletes. Again, we have supplied Read more
Leslie Roy: “Dear all I hope you are all well and staying save in these challenging times. I am sure you will not be surprised to learn that following the ongoing advice of the UK and Scottish Governments, and the continued need to limit social distancing the Scottish U17/U20 league Read more
British Championship & Vitality Big Half Marathon, London, Sun 01 March 2020 A 12th place finish for Derek Hawkins, in a time of 1:04:51 Tru Wealth Young Athletes Road Races, Battery Park Greenock, Sun 15 Mar 2020 With strong fields on a day when the athletes had to contend with Read more
General Advice all formal club/group training sessions are cancelled for the time being recognise the importance of all participants continuing to be physically active during this time, in safe and appropriate environments keeping in mind the latest advice from the Scottish Government and Scottish Athletics. With schools closed and social Read more
Unfortunately following the statement from the Scottish Government on 16 March and the advice from scottishathletics, the first Scottish National U17/20 league meeting due to be held at Grangemouth on Sunday 26 April has been cancelled. Obviously this brings huge disappointment but given the need to reduce social contact in Read more
Dear Members, Please see below latest Coronavirus update from scottishathletics: *scottishathletics recommend that all formal club/group training sessions be cancelled for the time being but the situation will be monitored and reviewed on a week-by-week basis and until the recommendations on social contact are better understood. We are therefore suspending Read more
In light of the developing situation and new information broadcast this evening we have had to make the decision to suspend all organised training sessions for Kilbarchan AAC effective from *Tuesday 17th March 2020* While we appreciate that this may be disappointing news to athletes we have to ensure we Read more
Dear Parents, Athletes, Coaches & Officials Re Coronavirus COVID-19 The situation remains very fluid but as we are all aware there is increasing concern. We are currently following advice from Scottish Athletics as previously posted on our Social Media, informed by NHS and Scottish & UK Govt. We are going Read more