The main action this weekend was indoors at Tollcross and the Emirates Arena with Carson Graham competing in the GAA Pole Vault  event on Friday night jumping 2.50m. Sunday it was the shoot of our Young athletes in SAIL Indoor League Match 2. Results of the match are not yet available. Many thanks to our team of Officials and Team Managers who helped on the day. Next weekend see the first West Cross Country League event in Linn Park . No pre entry and the club covers the cost of entry – You will be issued with a number. Please let us know if you intend to run . Post code for the venue is G44 3PG 

Timetable for the West District Cross Country League at Linn Park

Start TimeRaceGenderDistanceNotes
11:30U11Girls1000m1 small blue lap
11:45U11Boys1000m1 small blue lap
12:00U13Girls2000m2 small las
12:20U13Boys2000m2 small laps
12:40U15Comb.2900m1 small lap
& 1 Large lap
13:00U17Comb.3800m2 Large laps
13:30U20
Senior
Masters
Comb.5700m3 Large laps

Congratulations to the following who were awarded Trophies at the recent AGM – These will be presented at our Christmas handicap on the 21st December :

Jack Kean Memorial Trophy – Gary Woods 

Paul Richfeld Trophy -Richard Millar 

Godwin Imante was awarded the Jack Kean Bursary 

Parkruns – Tollcross Win for Ronnie, Elena sub 19 at Victoria Park and other results

Only a brisk wind remained on Saturday morning, with a handful of Shetts getting a parkrun in before some Christmas shopping.

Raymond Loughran finished Pollok Parkrun in a time of 32 min dead.

Ellie & Rebecca at Tollcross

Ronnie Strachan was king of Tollcross for the day with a much awaited win in a time of 18.09 on the tough hilly course. David Murphy ran 24.57, Rebecca Ryan 29.42, Joanne Harkins 29.57 with Ellie Ryan running 36.12.

Elena Heger and Jodie Waite tried their luck with the fast stuff at Victoria Parkrun. Elena was 8th overall and 1st female in a time of 18.55. Jodie also ran well with a time of 26.21 and 33rd female.

At Queens Parkrun, Andrew Taylor tested himself against the unforgiving hills on the 5k course, finishing 3rd overall in a time of 18.26.

Finally it was good to see John Duffy back at Palacerigg Parkrun after a spell of injury. John ran 22.51 for 7th place.

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Shettleston Harriers is an athletics club founded in 1904 and based in the east end of Glasgow, supports athletes of all abilities across track, field, road running, xc, and hill running.

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