Former athletics weekly correspondent, EAC member and self confessed athletic anorak and fanatic, Brian Aitken is hoping to lay claim to being the most versatile athlete of all time by having competed in just about every male event on the track and field programme over a career that has spanned nearly half-a-century, his story is posted…
Hope everybody has recovered after Saturday cross country / night out or both! The night out was certainly an endurance event for me! Anyway, have now updated Grand Prix for full Braid Hill results and East District Champs. Results and standings can be found at the following links: 12_16_15-EAC-Cross-Country-2015_2016-Male 12_16_15-EAC-Cross-Country-2015_2016-Female Any mistakes etc.. drop me an…
Bag Packing, Your Club Needs YOU! Monday 28th December, 2015 Sainsbury’s Blackhall Retail Park We are looking for athletes/parents/coaches/officials to help with the above event. There are 3 shifts (minimum 10 athletes per shift) Shift 1 – 10.00 -12.00 (meet outside at 9.45 am) Shift 2 – 12.00 -2.00 Shift 3 – 2.00 –…
Four Edinburgh Athletes are selected to represent Scotland at the Great Edinburgh Cross Country in Holyrood Park on 9th January. Lynsey Sharp and Jake Wightman are both selected for the Scotland A Relay Team,Emily Dudgeon is selected to the B Relay team with Josh Kerr reserve. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Congratulations to Josh Kerr on being named Sports Aid Scotland’s Young Athlete of the Year. Josh is the European U20 1500m Champion and British 1500m age group Champion. This award is in addition to the Scottish Athletics Young Athlete of the Year award and the Eric Liddle Trophy awarded by the City of Edinburgh FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
The standings have been updated after Braid Hills and Alloa. Looks like there will be a few close battles in coming months! 11_23_15-EAC-Cross-Country-2015_2016-Male 11_23_15-EAC-Cross-Country-2015_2016-Female Any corrections etc.. drop me an e-mail at stuartjohnston@yahoo.co.uk Cheers Stuart FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Edinburgh Athletic Club’s Annual Awards Dinner and Dance is on Friday 27th November 2015. This is a great festive occasion and a chance to show your appreciation for the athlete’s outstanding performances throughout the year. details and menus here: CLUB DANCE FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
MEADOWBANK FUTURE The club are holding a Meeting on Tuesday, 17th November in Meadowbank Cafereria at 7.30pm. The topic is to hear the concerns of athletes about the club’s future when Meadowbank closes to enable a new facility to be built. Topics are: Where will we be able to train? Will we have a new…
In a full hall at Meadowbank, World Youth Sprinter Cameron Tindle and Commonwealth Games Long Jumper Sarah Warnock had a busy night handing out awards to our Young Athletes for Track and Field and Cross Country. Photos in our Gallery Page FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
These jackets were left in the Gazabo last cross-country season. I will bring them to the presentation night tomorrow if nobody owns them I will give to charity. They are good jackets no names on them there was ear-muffs in the navy blue jacket. I also have a light grey striped top which was left in…