The Ythan Challenge is a becoming a bit of an annual pilgrimage up north every June and is one of those races you should try at least once in your life. It’s essentially a 11-12k off-road race crossed with a very muddy obstacle course. It appeared on the Adventure Show a few years back and…
Lynsey Sharp ran 2 seconds under her previous best time to win the 800m at the British Milers Club Grand Prix in Watford, with a time of 2:02.48 Greg Turnbull won his first Major Handicap Sprint with a prize of £1000 , with a photo finish in the 110m Handicap at the Hawick Border Games. In…
CARLY BEATTIE It was a tremendous shock when I received a phone call today (Friday) to inform me of the death of one of my sprinters. Carly Beattie was a regular sprint member during her career in athletics with Edinburgh AC. She was selected for EAC teams / Leagues for all the age groups and…
Below are the updated spreadsheets for May. The PBs keep on coming……. EAC-Club-PBs-2011-Male (End May) EAC-Club-PBs-2011-Female (End May) If anything has been missed or incorrect, drop us an e-mail at stuartjohnston@yahoo.co.uk Cheers Stuart FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
I’ve not run a half marathon in over five years, had no real intention of doing one this year either and I’m not a huge fan of long car journeys. But picking up Runners World at the start of the year, the Mull of Kintyre Half Marathon had a great write up and was voted…
The winter training continued to pay dividends in April with a good number of PBs. The first marathon results of the year were recorded down in London and this will be added to later this month with the Edinburgh Marathon running weekend in May. Hopefully lots more PBs to come! Updated spreadshseets are below: FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin…
Many thanks to all who donated and contributed to the tombola/raffle and the cake and candy stalls at the Lothian Trials at Meadowbank, a total of £308.76 was raised for club funds. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Edinburgh Leisure Peformance Access Scheme 2011 to 2012 – Extension for Under 15 athletes We have agreed to extend the application process for the Edinburgh Leisure PAS Scheme to athletes in the Under 15 age group during 2010 season. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
The road race season has now well and truly stated with a number of races over the past few weeks. The rankings below have been updated following these results and they are showing a good number of EAC PBs. Obviously all the winter training is paying off! I have added a couple of columns on the…
The approved minutes from the Club Executive Committee held in January can be viewed here: EAC Minutes Jan 2011 FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail