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SENIOR SCOTTISH VEST FOR SARAH

Updated: 2010-05-22 Lothian Running Club’s Sarah Inglis will don the Scotland vest on Sunday [23rd May] when she represents her country at senior level in the prestigeous Loughborough International meeting in Leicestershire. This is the first major track event of the summer and Scotland will be up against teams from...

PB’s GALORE – BUT NOT FOR CLUB DUO.

Updated: 2010-05-22 As predicted, with conditions to suit, PB’s were in abundance at the 30th Edinburgh Parkrun along a sun kissed Cramond/Silverknowes waterfront. 68 runners from a total 178 finishers set new figures for the 5k course. Unfortunately the clubs representatives Jill Horsburgh and Ted Finch weren’t among them. Jill...

CLUB DUO AT THE MEADOWS

Updated: 2010-05-20 Kate Kitchin and Alec Agnew were the club’s representatives at this Wednesday’s [19th May] Self Transcendence 2 mile race at the Meadow’s in Edinburgh. Alec finished in 39th place and 7th MV50 in 13 minutes 12 seconds, following three places further back was Kate in 42nd and 5th...

ANOTHER CHINESE CHEAT!

Updated: 2010-05-20 Half marathon ‘winner’ used ringer. The winner of a women’s half marathon in Shandong, China has been stripped of her title when she was discovered to have brought in someone else to run for her. ..Liu Shuling was initially awarded victory in the race at the Yellow River...

PB FOR DARREN AT REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Updated: 2010-05-17 Lothian Running Club’s Darren Thomson recorded a new PB for the 200 metres at Sunday’s Scottish Athletics Inter-Regional Championships at Wishaw. The Bathgate sprinter who was representing Central region finished a close up fourth in the B 200 metres in a time of 23.71 seconds which was .57...

TRACK & FIELD PERFORMANCES [FEMALE 2010]

Updated: 2010-05-17 Here are the performances as recorded by TOPS rankings for the clubs female athletes 2010 – Women – All Ages [Up to Sunday 16th May. 800 Metres 1 2:28.20 i Lana Turnbull U20 4.03.93 4 Glasgow 14 Feb 2010 2:30.7 Turnbull U20 3 rB Manchester (SC) 25 Apr...

ROSS THIRD AT LOCH LEVEN

Updated: 2010-05-16 Lothian Running Club’s Ross Milne finished in an excellent 3rd place in Saturday’s Loch Leven Half Marathon. Ross circum-navigated his way around the scenic course in 1 hour 12 minutes 32 seconds, the only two athletes to precede him out of the total of 479 who completed the...

TED THE SOLE CLUB RUNNER AT PARKRUN

Updated: 2010-05-15 Club vet Ted Finch who was running his 9th Edinburgh Parkrun was the club’s sole participant at this week’s [May 15th] event. Ted who runs in the 55-59 category covered the 5k course in 25 minutes 22 seconds which was just under two minutes outside his best for...

GOOD TURNOUT AT THE MEADOWS

Updated: 2010-05-13 There was a good turnout of six club runners at this weeks 2 miles Self Transcendence race at the Meadows in Edinburgh. Ross Milne came home in 10 minutes 11 seconds this placed him in 8th place. Two club ladies followed him in with Jocelyn Moar 43rd overall...

JSB LEAGUE

Updated: 2010-05-12 It was good to see an encouraging turn out of junior athletes at the opening meeting in the JSB Forth Valley League at Grangemouth recently. RESULTS; [GIRLS] U-15 100[A] 2nd Nicole Kellock [14:00. U-13 100[A] 2nd Cara Lawrence [15.4]. U-11 100 [A] 5th Rebecca Steel [17.3] U-11 100...

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