The race was dominated by Edinburgh’s second finest endurance club (Hunters Bog Trotters) with many a brown shirt getting a magic band at the top from captain Fergie . EAC had more helpers and officials out at this EAC event than runners. In fact I don’t think we had a single athlete out at this…
Congratulations to Freya Murray on her selection to compete in the Marathon at the London Olympics, with Paula Radcliffe pulling outdue to injury, Freya is invited to take her place. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
There have been a lot of races over the past month or so, with a number of EAC wins and numerous PBs. Attached are the updated spreadsheets showing: indiviuals best times for the year over a range of distances (seperate sheet for each distance) PBs accumulated to date FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Freya Murray was on GB duty at the European Cup 10,000m event in Bilbao. Murray’s trip to Spain saw her run 33.16.13 – again a Season Best – and the best this year by a Scottish woman for 10,000m. The Olympic B standard is 32.10. Lynsey Sharp was in Poland and couldn’t quite match or…
Lynsey Sharp running in Radat, Morocco has made the Olympic B standard in the 800m. Lynsey ran 2.01.12 and was fourth in only her second 800m outing of the season and was just inside the Olympic B standard of 2.01.30 ahead of the Olympic trials in Birmingham on June 22-24. Freya Murray running in the…
We managed to get a good group of EAC-ers along to this year’s 5k championships – particularly on the men’s side and the EAC cheer-leading squad was also out in force! Despite many of us having raced at the weekend, spirits were high before the race and I think we were all just glad that…
The dates of birth for the Leagues, Championships and Schools Athletics can be downloaded here: age groups FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Highland Games Peffermill, Saturday 30th June.. .. HELPERS NEEDED It is a low key highland games for novices and a fund raiser for the Club plus a free lunch The events are: Short hammer, throw Tug war… pick up rope, take strain and pull.. best of 3, Caber, Sprint*100 m. Starter and recorders. Short trail…
On a very busy racing weekend, team EAC’s women put on a great show in Glasgow in the Women’s 10k. We took two of the podium places and (yet to be officially confirmed) were first team, in a great show of the strength and depth in our squad. And all this on a wild, latterly…
Below are the (slightly delayed) road race rankings for end April: EAC-Club-PBs-2012-Male (end April) EAC-Club-PBs-2012-Female (end April) The PB’s keep on coming – so well done everyone! Any omissions or corrections drop us an e-mail at stuartjohnston@yahoo.co.uk Cheers, Stuart FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail