Club News
Ken Ballantyne
Ken Ballantyne was a very talented and elegant runner who had a remarkable track career as well as being a top quality road and cross-country man.
Rose Penfold – Ladies’ Road Race GP Winner
Rose Penfold won the 2024 Edinburgh Athletic Club Road Race Grand Prix. I asked Rose if she would give me a few words about her 2024 season, for an article for the newspaper...
Scottish Indoor Athletics League - Match 3
The results for the Third Indoor League match can be viewed here
Inter District XC
Medals for our athletes representing the East District in the Inter Counties Cross Country
Scottish Indoor Athletics League - Match 2
The results for the second match of the Indoor League can be viewed here
Edinburgh AC Endurance Awards
Edinburgh Athletic Club’s senior endurance squad recently hosted its annual end-of-season awards night.
Gold for Jake, Silver for Jess
Gold for Jake and Silver for Jess in the Scottish Athletics 3000m Indoor Championships
A Tale of 3 Marathons
The finishing times of the 3 marathons I ran between April 2019 and April 2020 don’t look particularly interesting in isolation - failed a tough challenge at the first time of asking, before going on to complete it next time and then do slightly better the time after that.
Amanda Woodrow
Woodrow, a 34-year old psychology researcher and qualified athletics coach, originally from Fife, long-time resident of Edinburgh, and now based in the Borders, was making her debut at the 100km distance, and representing Scotland for the first time.
Scottish Indoor Athletics League - Match 1
Here are the results for the first match of the Indoor League
Eric Liddell Awards
Congratulations to Brian Nisbet, Ann and John Scott who are among the first recipients of the Eric Liddell Award.
“Don’t stop movin’…” S-Club 7, “Alii, alii” Latin for “Some, others”
As the seasons move into autumn, in our post covid world, I wanted to write an open letter to all the members of EAC Endurance and beyond.
Silver for Elsa and Jessica
Competing for Scotland in the U20 Team at the Junior Home Country International in the Wicklow Mountains south of Dublin, they were up against a dominant England team who secured the top four places, however Jessica Taylor was very much in the mix to take fifth place.
Josh Takes New York
Josh Kerr retained his Fifth Avenue Mile title in sensational style in the Big Apple on Sunday - with a new Course Record.
Bronze For Tim
Congratulations to Tim Hely winning the bronze medal at the World Masters Athletics Championships M50, 3000m steeplechase in 10:35, being held in Gothenburg Sweden, yesterday evening.
Silver for Josh
In an exciting race in the Olympics 1500m, Josh Kerr won Silver in a new British Record time of 3:27.79 only 0.14 secs behind American Cole Hocker.