Photo by Bobby Gavin Howard wins the U20 decathlon with a Championship best performance. He was certainly in the zone. This takes him to 2nd in the UK. Well done Howard. Photo by Bobby Gavin Howards words on how the event went….. Day 1 went really well with PB’s in long jump and the 400.…
3 GOLD 4 SILVER 1 BRONZE An amazing 8 medals were won between 5 athletes at the Scottish Masters Championships 2016 at Aberdeen on Saturday 2nd July. It was forecast to start raining early on in the morning however stayed dry for the majority of the day with only a few spots of rain that…
Wednesday 1 June 2016 Corstorphine 5 Bryan Mackie 25:59 (3rd M) David Cross 29:00 (1st M50) Keith Dunlop 29:41 Richard Cockbain 29:45 Nairn McWilliams 29:53 Iain Craven 31:10 Michael Barton 35:22 Friday 3 June 2016 GAA Miler Meet 3k (Glasgow) Joe Arthur 9:11.57 Rebecca Burns 10:02.90 Sharyn Ramage 12:51.45 Black Rock 5 Neil…
A report from Bill Gentleman on the North East Masters Championships in Jarrow, shows that at the age od 76 he can still produce the goods:- Very fatigued by the time I drove down after a hard week. Did hammer, shot, discus and weight in that order. Hammer a satisfactory 38.82 new C.B.P by 10m,…
Congratulations to Jake Wightman on his selection to the GB and NI team competing in the European Championships in Amsterdam next week, this is Jake’s first senior senior vest and gives him a great opportunity to reach the Olympic qualifying time for the 1500m. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Chris O’Hare and Lynsey Sharp who both had qualifying times for Rio, gained automatic selection by finishing is second place in their respective races at the UK Championships in Birmingham, Lynsey in the 800m and Chris in the 1500m who was followed home by two other Edinburgh Athetes, Jake Wightman third and Josh Kerr fourth. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin…
A number of Club training nights will be affected by the closures at Meadowbank . The arena will be closed from Monday 20th June until mid-day on Tuesday 28th June, it ls also closed on Thursday 7th July. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
EAC has competed annually for this Robertson Trophy since 1926 . In a handicap format, first club member back wins trophy . Over years some fabby athletes have won as Eric Fisher, Lyndsay Robertson and more recently some ladies as Sharyn Ramage who have done so much representing the club. This year we had over…
The second match of the Forth Valley league 2016 took place at Grangemouth on Saturday 21st may and the results for Division 1 and 3 are below DIVISION 1 DIVISION 3 Well done to all athletes who competed on the day. Photos also now on the gallery page. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
A number of the Edinburgh Athletic Club endurance squad are doing Spring marathons. We aim to run well and remember our club mate, Andy Laird who recently took his own life leaving his wife, Pam and daughter, Honor. Andy was a great supporter of EAC and a genuine, nice guy. He helped at many events, ran well for the…