Category: Race Reports

Max 2nd Scot at Inter-Counties

Max McNeil brought the curtain down on what has been an excellent cross country season for the Lothian athlete with another good run in Saturday’s Inter-Counties Championship in Birmingham. Representing Scotland East, McNeil covered the 12k course within Cofton Park in 36 minutes 47 seconds which placed him 42nd overall...

Meadows Half & Full Marathon’s

The Meadows Running Festival in Edinburgh had a 5k, 10k half and full marathon on offer with the four races having almost 700 finishers between them. Scott Balfour was the solo entrant from the club in the half marathon finishing 60th overall and 1st in the M60 category covering the...

Gartmorn victory for Scott

Lothian Running Club’s Scott Fraser was the clear winner of Sunday’s Gartmorn 6 Trail Race at Alloa. Scott who was the club’s only entrant in the race covered the multi terrain course which takes the runners out on a circuit of Gartmorn Loch in a speedy 33 minutes 14 seconds....

PB & M60 win for Dave at Stranraer

STRANRAER HALF MARATHON David Mabon finished 25th overall and 1st in the M60 category in Saturday’s Stranraer Half Marathon. The LRC member also recorded a pb with a time of 1 hour 33 minutes 51 seconds. Ted Finch also M60 finished in 1:57:56 FULL RESULTS:http://www.runbritainrankings.com/results/results.aspx?meetingid=128182 JACK CRAWFORD SPRINGBURN CUP 10K...

Double Silver for Sarah

DOUBLE SILVER  AND PB FOR SARAH ON DAY 1 OF CANADA WEST CHAMPIONSHIPS  Sarah Inglis (Falkirk, Scotland) set a Spartans mark in the 1000m with a silver medal-winning time of 2:45.55, bettering the previous record of 2:45.94, which she set earlier this year. The time also sees the Lothian Running...

Double gold & Female award of the Meet for Sarah

The Spartans Sarah Inglis (Falkirk, Scotland) helped lead the Spartans to an impressive second day by breaking the 1500m conference championship record as well as the TWU record with a gold medal-winning time of 4:16.84, smashing the previous record of 4:19.96, which was set by Victoria’s Debbie Scott in 1981....

Club Cross Country Championships

The final results of the Club’s annual Cross Country Championship Grand Prix was decided this past weekend at the National Cross Country Championships. In the younger age groups, only 2 athletes completed the requisite number of races: Jack Hendry (U11 Boys)  and Nicole Dredge (U13 Girls).  Congratulations to them, and...

National XC [Report & Results]

The highlight of the cross country season took place at Callendar Park, Falkirk on Sunday with the annual staging of the Scottish Championships. Despite the inclement weather the event attracted it’s biggest entry for 21 years with clubs from the length and breadth of the country in action. Competitors had...

Indoor PB’s for Nicole & Erin

Nicole Furness and Erin McComisky represented Lothian Running Club in the Scottish Athletics Age Group Indoor Championships at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow at the weekend. Both contested the 13 years 60 metres and 200 metres events. Nicole produced a fine performance to win heat 6 in 9.05s which was...

Carnethy 5 2015

Really good Lothian turn out at this year’s Carnethy 5 hill race… I think the 10 runners we had turn out for the club may even be a club record… The race was won by Andrew Douglas of Inverclyde AC, in a fast 49m23s, closely followed by Andrew Fallas of...

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