Updated: 2010-09-05 Sunday’s Blairgowrie Highland Games proved to be a happy hunting ground for the Lothian Running Club members who were in action with all who competed coming away with a prize. The opening event on the programme was the 4.8km/400 metres Hill Race. The Men’s race saw Robert Inglis...
Updated: 2010-09-04 News just out – Tosh Brannan completed the Ben race today in 2 hours and 16 minutes. Tosh is a regular at the Ben race (he must be either a masochist or a slow learner) and his time this year, while a few minutes slower than some of...
Updated: 2010-09-04 Ian Leggett was the clubs only runner at this week’s [Sept 4th] Edinburgh Parkrun. Ian, who was running the race for the 10th time covered the 5k course along the waterfront in 22 minutes 15 seconds. This placed him 57th overall and first in the MV 70-74 category....
Updated: 2010-09-01 Seriously – do you have to do your own publicity these days? Where’s Shane when you need him? Two club runners (and one ex-club runner) ran the Ochils last Saturday. Dave Godfree and Andy Kitchin finished in 3 hours 4 minutes and 3 hours twenty minutes respectively on...
Updated: 2010-08-31 Lothian Running Club athletes got back to winning ways on the Highland Games circuit with wins at both Birnam and Oban. The plaudits at the Perthshire meeting went to 11 year old Iain Horsburgh who was victorious in the Youth’s 1600 metres Handicap, making good use of his...
Updated: 2010-08-30 Due to horrendous weather over the weekend, The North Face Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB), the Courmayeur Champex Chamonix (CCC) and the Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie (TDS) mountain ultramarathons were cancelled at last minute. The organizers decided to adapt the original UTMB course, creating...
Updated: 2010-08-24 There was a big turn out of Lothian Running Club members in action at the Crieff Highland Gathering on Sunday. And for the first time this season on the Games circuit the club failed to produce a winner. With prizes in every race however going down to six...
Updated: 2010-08-23 A trio of club runners Iain Donnan, Max McNeil and Ally Robertson were in action at the weekend competing at the Scottish Hill Running Junior Home International Trial and Open Race held at Myreton Hill, Menstrie, Clackmannanshire. In the Under-19 Trial Race [6.3km/410m ascent]Max came home in third...
Updated: 2010-08-22 Lana Turnbull and Nicola Kellock had an excellent day at the Lomond challenge triathlon at Firkin point , Loch Lomond. The girls were representing Deans High School in the competition. Despite blustery, choppy conditions on the loch the girls were lying 5th after the canoe sectionand held position...
Updated: 2010-08-21 A trio of club ruuners contested this weeks [21st Aug] Edinburgh Parkrun. Last weekends Forfar 10k winner Edel Mooney ran the race for the first time and completed the 5k course along the Edinburgh waterfront in 18 minutes 34 seconds, this placed her 17th overall and 2nd...