Only seven Lothian Running Club members made the journey North on Saturday for the Scottish Athletics East District Cross-Country Championships held within the Aberdeen University Playing Fields at Balgownie. The club had four runners in the 9.7km Senior/Junior Men’s Race and three in the 6.5km Senior/Junior Women’s Race. SENIOR/JUNIOR MEN 27 Ross...
Only a couple of Lothian Running Club members were in action in the parkruns at the weekend. Ian Hall contested a snowy Edinburgh event and Brian Morris the Strathclyde race. Both runners recorded PB’s, in finishing 50th overall Ian Hall recorded a time of 24 minutes 42 seconds which was...
Representing Edinburgh University Hares & Hounds, Lothian Running Club’s Sarah Inglis made a welcome return to form at the weekend by leading home 54 runners to win the Women’s category of the Glasgow University 5 mile Road Race. The race starts in the Garscube Sports Complex on the outskirts of...
Lothian Running Club duo Ally Robertson and Kenny Lind contested race four in the 2011/2012 Borders Cross-Country series at Peebles on Sunday.
Ally finished well up in 12th place and 3rd junior [16-19] in 27 minutes 37 seconds with Kenny placing 67th of the 187 finishers in 31 minutes 31 seconds.
Max McNeil was the clubs only runner at the McCains Liverpool Cross-Challenge at the weekend.
In a top quality Under-20 line up Max finished 60th of the 108 runners in a time of 22 minutes 36 seconds.
The race was also the official trial for next months European XC Championships in Slovenia.
Lothian Running Club’s Ian Leggett was representing Scotland at the weekend at the International Masters Cross-Country in Bellahouston Park. In the combined MV65 and MV70 race Ian finished 24th overall, and in the MV70 category in which he was representing his country he finished in 6th place in a time...
Chloe Cox continued her good vein of form by taking the women’s title at Saturday’s [26th Nov] Edinburgh Parkrun along an extremely windy waterfront . Chloe covered the 5k course in 18 minutes 27 seconds which also placed her 8th overall. The only other club runner in the capital run...
EAST DISTRICT XC LEAGUE [CLUB RESULTS] EAST DISTRICT XC LEAGUE [MATCH 2][Dechmont Law] Boys Under-11[1.5km] 40 R Fleming [8.00] Girls Under-11[1.5km] 10 K McIntosh[6.54] 12 L Anderson[6.57] 20 E McComisky[7.22] 27 E Sheridan[7.49] 35 M Eades [8.35] Team 3rd of 15. Boys Under-13[2.5km] 23 I Horsburgh[10.03] 43...
The clubs Shona Young made the long trip North on Sunday to contest the Fraserburgh Half Marathon.
Covering the 13.1 miles course in 1 hour 45 minutes 50 seconds Shona finished in 97th place overall and 7th FSV.
217 runners completed the course.
BORDERS XC SERIES [Match 2 Dunbar]
Ally Robertson was the clubs only runner at the second match in the 2011/2012 Borders Cross Country Series at Dunbar on Sunday.
Ally turned in a fine performance to finish well up in 6th place [28.45] of the 146 runners who completed the course at White Sands.