A handful of athletes were competing in Bedford at the weekend with Kirsty Costello stealing the show from a Kilbarchan perspective. Kirsty Costello was competing in the AAA at Bedford on Saturday finished fourth in the Girls U15 Hammer with a throw of 53.95m (3kg) a Club & Scottish record. Scottish results from Read more
It was a fantastic performance by Kilbarchan’s Callum Hawkins, representing GB, to finish 9th in the Olympic Marathon in Rio last Sunday, with the world’s best marathon runners for most of the way, finishing in 2 hours 11 minutes 52 seconds. There was also a great effort from Derek Hawkins, Read more
Following a fantastic medal haul at the Senior & Under 17 championships last week it was the turn of the Under 15 & under 20 athletes to bring home the silverware this weekend in Grangemouth. Full Results Jemma Reekie enjoyed double GOLD in the U20W 800m & 1500m, Euan Gillham Read more
There were some fine results for Kilbarchan athletes at the Scottish Senior and under 17s Championships at Grangemouth last weekend. In the Senior Championships, Andrew Murphy was 2nd in the Pole Vault clearing 4.41m and 3rd in the Discus with a 40.26m throw just ahead of 4th placed Sam O’Kane Read more
In the lead up to the next October Junior athletics camp at the ON-X Renfrewshire Leisure are looking into the possibility of running a leading athletics course for volunteers and coaches. Ideally, a course 2/3 weeks before the October holidays for all volunteers / coaches would work best. The course has a max Read more
It was a successful weekend at Grangemouth, Andrew Murphy performing well in the field with two medals and Andrew Costello bringing home the gold in the Hammer. Full Results Gold Andrew Costello Hammer U17M Silver Willie Falconer Shot Putt SM Silver Andrew Murphy Pole Vault SM Silver Anthony Young 400m Read more
Crownpoint was the host of the latest BMC regional meeting featuring the Scottish West District Championships at 1500m and 5000m. Conditions were windy so PB’s in short supply. In the 1500m event Scott Macaulay was 6th in the strong B race in a time of 4:01.70. Conor Thomson was 16th Read more
Scottish Athletics are hosting come and try starter sessions on Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st August at the Age a group championships in Grangemouth. Full details on the poster.
SIAB Track and Field International Saturday 16th July Julie Rose Stadium, Ashford Kent Andrew Costello competing in the boys Hammer achieved Bronze medal with a PB of 58.81m a new club record. Also congratulations to Heather Fawcett and Kirsty Costello on competing for the Scottish team. Jim Green Throws Coach
Report from Scottish Atheltics on Relay In the Scottish Relay Champs, there was a fifth successive win for Kilbarchan AAC in the Men’s 4 x 400m race. That was a very decent effort, given members of the team competed in the British League on Saturday before heading back to Scotland Read more