There was some excellent performances and a number of personal bests from the Lothian Running Club junior members at the opening meeting of the Scottish Athletics Indoor League at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow U11B – 60m Danny Fletcher 10.86[PB],Standing Long Jump Danny Fletcher 1.33m [PB]. 600m – Jay McGarry...
There was an excellent silver medal for Jo Williams in the Senior Women’s race at the East of Scotland Cross Country Championship in Aberdeen.The Lothian runner who finished 8th in 2017 when the event was held in Livingston, covered the 8.5k course within Balgownie Playing Fields in 32 minutes 40...
Sarah Inglis retained her Barbados half marathon title on the Caribbean Island on Sunday morning. Last year the Lothian runner crossed the line hand in hand with top Canadian endurance athlete Sasha Gollish this time Sarah came home 23 seconds ahead of her rival. The race had developed into a...
Mike Lieberman was a category winner in the Pentlands 7 Reservoirs Half Marathon. The Lothian runner who finished 44th overall of the 113 finishers was the first male over-60 in 1 hour 49 minutes 51 seconds. Brian Reid wasn’t far behind his club mate coming home in 52nd place in...
Over in Fife, Alan Cunningham finished 16th of 148 finishers in the Bob Stark Memorial 5k race in Falkland. https://www.facebook.com/events/526798014425505/permalink/564245640680742/k In the third match of the Borders Cross Country Series at Peebles David Eades finished 38th overall and 2nd M50 in 28m 43s with Lorna Eades 170th and 9th F50...
A trio of Lothian Running Club endurance athletes were in Spain at the weekend to take part in the 38th Trinidad Alfonso EDP Valencia Marathon. The first of the three home was Paul Young who crossed the finish line in 3 hours 19 minutes 25 seconds which was a PB,...
Over in Canada Sarah Inglis secured a top ten finish in the Canadian National Cross Country Championship at Kingston Ontario and also helped the British Columbia squad to gold medals in the Provincial team competition.. The women’s 10k course consisted of 2km and 2.5km loops on naturally winding, rolling grass...
UNDER-11 GIRLS 27 Megan Lang 6.23 35 Eilidh Turner 6.42. 56 Finished Team:13th UNDER-11 BOYS 53 Danny Fletcher 6.26 59 J McGarry 6.44 77 Finished Team:15th UNDER-15 GIRLS 14 Hannah Steel 18.22 25 Robyn McDonald 19.27. 49 Finished Team:13th UNDER-17 BOYS 12 Ryan Kirkland 21.12 35 Finished Team 13th SENIOR...
Lothian Running Club duo Max McNeil and Malcolm Lang enjoyed a successful weekend picking up medals in prestigious team events. Both competitions took place outside Scotland. Over the pond in the United States, Max McNeil put the icing on what so far has been an excellent cross country season by...
The Lothian club had runners in both the Senior and Junior races at the Livingston AAC Open cross country meeting at Dechmont Law. In the Senior men’s 3.7k open race, Colin Partridge was the leading LRC runner in 6th place in 14m 02s, he was closely followed by 6th Kyle...