At the ESPG Scottish Indoor Championships at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow Robbie Kennedy produced probably his best ever performance in reaching the final of the Senior Men 800 metres. A fortnight earlier at the same venue he recorded a new personal best for the 1500 metres and on this...
There was an equally impressive 800 metres run by club junior Hannah Steel in the third match of the Scottish Athletics Indoor League. Her time of 2m 26.99 seconds was almost 5 seconds quicker than her previous best of 2:31.15. Hannah placed 2nd in both the heat and overall with...
Josh Dack may have been the Lothian club’s only representative at the East Lothian Open Cross Country meeting but it didn’t stop him leading home 62 runners to win the Senior Mixed race. Photo:Sharyn Ramage. Josh covered the 4.8k course within the John Muir Country Park in Dunbar in 28...
There was another good performance from the LRC veteran athletes at the Scottish Masters Road Relay Championships at Strathclyde Park. The 4 x 5.8km race saw the blue vests come from 41st at the end of the first leg to finish in 5th place behind winners Bellahouston. Alan Cunningham led...
Edinburgh parkrun A total of 473 runners took part. View full results for Edinburgh parkrun event #429 Position Gender Position parkrunner Club Run Time 1 1 Andrew ROLLAND Edinburgh3 Triathlon 00:16:35 24 1 Jacqueline RAINGER Edinburgh AC 00:19:56 241 195 Alan WEIR Lothian RC 00:27:26 242 196 Jonathan BARCLAY Lothian...
Jo Williams follows three other LRC female athletes who have won individual races in East District Cross Country League matches. The club have competed in the league since the 2001-02 season, since then Edel Mooney has won five senior women’s races. Sarah Inglis has had 8 firsts, two in the...
Lothian Running Club’s Jo Williams followed up her good run from the previous week at Holyrood Park when she helped East District to the women’s title in the Inter District Championship by leading home 116 runners to win the Senior Women’s race in the final East District Cross Country League...
Long Eaton parkrun A total of 393 runners took part. View full results for Long Eaton parkrun event #135 Position Gender Position parkrunner Club Run Time 1 1 Aston PERRIN Long Eaton RC 00:16:08 16 1 Emma LAMBERT Hinckley RC 00:19:06 96 85 Mahlen FOX Lothian RC 00:24:46 Tollcross parkrun,...
In Glasgow, at the Scottish Athletics National Indoor Open meeting at the Emirates Arena the Lothian club’s Robbie Kennedy had an exceptional run in his heat of the 1500 metres knocking a huge chunk of his personal best. Kennedy excelled to win the second of the two heats in 4...
Over the pond in Canada and the United States Sarah Inglis has already contested two races since the turn of the year. At Saanich, British Columbia she ran the Harrier Pioneer 8k race finishing in 5th place. In conditions that featured cool temperatures, rain and a strong onshore breeze Inglis...