The annual Chisholm took place on the Greenock esplanade on Tuesday evening, the shortest race in our Summer Championship league. Elspeth Curran was involved in a strong battle at the front of the women’s race, narrowly losing out to Inverclyde athlete Shelby Morrison clocking 4:56, with Shelby home in 4:55. Read more
Friday’s Throws session 26th May will be at 10:30am and not 5:00pm. Jim Green / Karen Costello
A number of Kilbarchan athletes competed in the annual representative match at Loughborough at the weekend.
Martin Lipton beat his own Kilbarchan club record for the 400M Hurdles, time 51.33 seconds with Connor Henderson also having a fine run, time 52.47 seconds. Anthony Young ran a speedy 48.55 seconds for the 400m and Jemma Reekie, representing GB Juniors, ran close to her best for the 3000metres, time 9.30.82. (more…)
The first Stirling Marathon took place yesterday and we had 4 runners competing and all performed exceptionally well. Sharon Hastie made her marathon debut with an impressive 3:28:52 to finish 410th. Giovanni Pagliocca had a really solid run in 3:47:15, while Martin Dougall & Katrina Kynaston both finished in 3:49:19.
Jemma Reekie made her GB international debut at the Loughborough International Athletics hosted at the Paula Radcliffe Athletics Stadium on Sunday. Impressive early season form saw Jemma don a GB vest for the first time (but certainly not last) and put in an good performance to finish 4th in the women’s 3000m. Read more
The West District Track and Field Championships were staged at Kilmarnock last weekend and Kilbarchan Athletic Club had a number of successes. Andrew Murphy won two senior titles, the Long Jump clearing 6.57metres, also the Pole Vault with a 4.50metres clearance, while Krishawn Aiken won the 200m in 21.4 seconds Read more
Full Results Photos by Kenny Phillips Robert McCulloch continued his impressive form at the 10,000m track race to finish 2nd V50 last night at the Dumbarton 10k in 36:35. Ryan Waldron followed up his Houston 10k run at the weekend running just outside 38 minutes with 38:01. Race walker David Read more
Gryffe Valley Rotary 10K 2017 Prize winners Positions and times A very warm afternoon ensured tough conditions as Ryan Waldron was our first runner home in 5th running 39:36 with Euan Carrick finishing in 11th place in 42:50. Elanie Eadie was 2nd female home in 44:24. Brian Graham finished 63rd Read more
Gemma Rankin represented Scotland at the Lillebaert ½ Marathon in Denmark last weekend, having a fine run to finish 5th, 1st Brit, time 79 minutes 25 seconds. Representing Scotland in the Men’s race, Derek Hawkins, continued his comeback from injury, finishing 4th, 2nd Scot, in 66 minutes 54 seconds. Nearer Read more
