It was a large turnout at Tollcross Parkrun with no fewer than 5 Shettleston athletes in action. In order of course, Simon Gay 8th in 22.08, David Murphy 12th in 22.38, Paul Mcguigan 14th in 23.03, John Craig 21st…
Hill runners were out in force at this British and Scottish championship counter
The main event of the weekend was the UK athletics championships in Manchester. We had three athletes competing
Results below
Ladies Shot -Teddy Tchoudja 5th 14.44m
Men’s Hammer -Chris Bennet 4th 69.00m
Men’s Triple Jump -Aidan Quinn 5th 15.45m
Closer to home…
Congratulations to Lynn McKenna who again broke the club 3000m record with at time of 9.27.00 at the BMC Meeting at Watford on Saturday evening - She was supported to compete at this event by a Grant from the…
Friday night saw three Shettleston athletes competing in the popular Livingston Open Graded Meetings
Results : - Molly Brown 80m 12.68 PB Long Jump 2.65m Shot Putt 3.93m PB
Molly's 80m Photofinish
Matthew Fox 400m 57.31 PB, Sam…
Congratulations to Weyany Ghebresilasie and Eilidh Bell on their selection to compete for Scotland at the Antrim Coast ½ marathon on the 27th August. Weynay's name will be more familiar to club members but Eilidh has made a big impact since joining in…
Chris Bennett was 2nd 71.90 at the Sparkassen Hammer Meeting in Germany
This weekend saw the Edinburgh Running Festival with a number of club athletes competing
Edinburgh ½ Marathon
12th Fred Davis 70.01
15th Mark McKelvie 70.13
16th Philip Nielson 70.21
48th Lucas Cheskin 74.41…
A busy weekend again saw Shettleston athletes compete in Livingston ,Loughborough, Manchester, Aberdeen, Dunblane and of course the various park runs around the country.
It was also good to pass on the Gold team medals won by the ladies…
A glorious evening at Dumbarton saw the 3rd and final race of the Babcock 10 series.
It was another very successful night for the club picking up prizes over a wide range of categories.
Taha Ghafari took first place just…
There was added pressure for race organiser Peter Mackie in the 2023 edition of this hill running classic. Not only was it the second race in the Scottish Hill Runners (SHR) Championship but was also the Scottish Athletics Hill…