Kilbarchan AAC’s traditional year-end challenge, the Donald Crawford Handicap Cup, takes place on Wednesday 31st December 2025. This classic 10.5-mile road race starts and finishes at Kilbarchan Public Park, with declarations from 1:00pm at Kilbarchan Scout Hall. 📅 Date: Wednesday 31st December 2025⏰ Time: 1:30pm start (Declarations from 1:00pm)📍 Start/Finish: Read more
Our annual Christmas Handicap Race returns on Sunday 21 December, starting and finishing on the running track at the ON-X Leisure Centre, Linwood. This is one of the club’s most enjoyable festive traditions, giving every athlete—fast or steady—a chance to compete for the win! 📅 Date: Sunday 21st December⏰ Time: Read more
Presidents’ Chat Hello and welcome to our latest club newsletter for May 2023. The open graded competitions on 11th April and 9th May were a great success and my thanks for all the volunteers and officials that made this possible. We’d expect more of our own club athletes to support Read more
Presidents’ Chat Hello and welcome to our latest club newsletter for March 2023. What a busy winter we have had. Now we are busy organising the outdoor season. First up we have Open Graded Track meetings at Linwood on 11th April and 9th May. Details below. The state of the Read more
Arthur Smith has decided it’s time to hang up the stopwatch As a retirement gift the Endurance Girls have contributed to a “Memory Book” where athletes past and present have written small articles and submitted photos. We would like to share this Memory Book with you all. Thank you to Read more
The Coaching Team at scottishathletics have added the Leading Athletics Course to the online education options for club and community volunteers. This certificated course is ideal for volunteers over 14 years of age and parents who would like some insight into athletics coaching to assist Coaching Assistant and Athletics Coaches at club and 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
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
Enquiry from Ronnie Melrose: I’m the Vice President of Neilston Agricultural Society, and as you may be aware, we have traditionally held a local cross country run “The Pad Run” as part of the Neilston Cattle Show on the first Saturday in May. Unfortunately last year we did not have Read more
In some exciting news there are plans in progress for the introduction of a new junior parkrun at Barshaw Park, Paisley. Finance and permission to use the park have all been granted but they are looking to increase the core team which would safeguard the setup and future running of Read more