Lothian Running Club can now boast a World Championship silver medalist among their ranks. At the recent World championships in Malaga, Yvonne Crilley produced one of her best ever performances to claim a silver medal in the F55 800 metres. Yvonne qualified for the final by winning her heat in...
LRC ultra runner Shona Young reached a marathon milestone on Sunday. On finishing the Berlin Marathon the Lothian runner has now completed all six World Marathon Majors. Prior to Berlin, Shona had ran the 26.2 miles events in London,Boston,Tokyo,Chicago and New York. Her time in Berlin was 3 hours 26...
There was further age category success at the Cumbernauld 10k where Alan Knowles was the leading M40 with his PB time of 35 minutes also placing him 8th overall. There was a good representation from LRC in the race, results were, 8 & 1M40 Alan Knowles 35.54, 32 Barry McComish...
Another of the LRC veteran athletes who turned in an impressive performance at the weekend was Malcolm Lang. Running in the British & Irish Masters International Cross Country Trials in Glasgow he finished runner up in the M40 category which should ensure qualification to represent Scotland in the International at...
At the Pitlochry 10k Euan McInnes finished 5th of 228 finishers in 36 minutes 47 seconds. Full results https://www.runbritainrankings.com/results/results.aspx?meetingid=256714 Jo Williams was the first finisher in the Livingston parkrun with her time of 17m 48s the second fastest this week by a female athlete in a parkrun in the...
Edinburgh parkrun A total of 554 runners took part. View full results for Edinburgh parkrun event #461 Position Gender Position parkrunner Club Run Time 1 1 Unknown ATHLETE Unattached 00:15:33 7 7 Josh DACK Lothian RC 00:17:24 37 1 Julia JOHNSTONE Unattached 00:20:15 80 77 Alan WEIR Lothian...
STIRLING 10K[inc Scottish Ch.] Lothian Running Club were well represented in both the Great North Run and Stirling 10k at the weekend. The latter also incorporating the Scottish Athletics Championship in which Jo Williams produced an excellent run to claim the bronze medal in the women’s race with her time...
Both Hannah and Andrew Steel were among the prizes at the Pitlochry Highland Games. Running from the joint backmark in the Girls 800 metres handicap Hannah worked her way through the field to finish in 4th place, while in the Boys 400 metres handicap Andrew crossed the finish line in...
AUCHTERARDER HALF MARATHON Paul Young picked up a category prize in the Auchterarder in association with Gleneagles Half Marathon finishing 24th overall and 2nd in the over-50 age group in 1 hour 34 minutes 42 seconds. Michelle Kirkbright also represented the club finishing in 2h 25m 12s. MURIESTON 6K Closer...
Edinburgh parkrun A total of 544 runners took part. View full results for Edinburgh parkrun event #460 Position Gender Position parkrunner Club Run Time 1 1 Andrew ROLLAND Edinburgh3 Triathlon 00:17:02 12 1 Keira MURRAY Lasswade AC 00:18:25 22 20 Al AITKEN Lothian RC 00:19:23 250 192 Alex...