Track & Field

Your Club Needs YOU! Bag Packing, Saturday 27th February, 2010  Sainsbury’s Meadowbank Retail Park We are Looking for athletes/parents/coaches/officials to help with the above event. There are 2 shifts AM Shift – 10.00 a.m. till 1.30 p.m. (meet outside at 9.45 am) PM Shift – 1.30 p.m. till 5.00 p.m. Names to Yvonne/Gail (Parent’s Group)…

Scottish Schools Indoor Championships – 4 February 2010 Athletes from EAC won 13 medals at the Scottish Schools Indoor Championships – 6 Gold, 4 Silver and 3 Bronze. Top performer was Allan Hamilton with Golds in the 60m and the Long Jump; his distance of 6.82 in the long jump was a Championship Best Performance.…

Scottish Senior Indoor Championships – Kelvin Hall, 6 February 2010   Edinburgh athletes won 9 medals at the Scottish Indoor Championships. The club finished runners up in the LDC ‘Club First Cup’ on 43 points, just 4 points behind VPCoG. Full results available on: http://www.scottishathletics.org.uk/index.php?p=80&itemType=fixtures&itemId=11487 Men      Pole Vault 3rd Gregor Maclean 4.51 Women      400m               1st Ashleigh…

Scottish U15/U17 Closed Championships 16 – 17 January 2010 Kelvin Hall At the Scottish Closed Indoor U15/17 championships, EAC athletes came away with  16 medals (6 Gold, 6 Silver and 4 Bronze). Two athletes won 3 medals each – Tom Holligan – Gold in U17 boys 60m & 200m and silver in 400m;  Kirsty McKean…

North of England Indoor Championships – 17 January 2010, Sheffield Hannah Evenden won the gold in the shot at the U20 North of England Indoor Championships. Her winning performance of  14.09m was a PB by almost half a metre. Full results on:  http://www.northernathletics.org.uk/FileUploads/Northern_Athletic_Indoor_Champs_2010_-_Results.pdf FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail

Scottish Under 15, 17 & 20 Indoor Championships –  Reminder to get your entries in now!   Entries for the Scottish Indoor Age Group Championships close this Friday 22nd January.   The Championships take place on Saturday 13 February (U15s) and Sunday 14 February (U17 & U20). Entries should be made direct to Scottish Athletics…

Sprint and Hurdle Squad Recruiting Due to reduced squad numbers from work commitments and University etc; Brian Winning has space for athletes from U15 upwards to work on Sprints and Hurdles.  Brian coaches at Meadowbank on Monday 7-9 (Technical Sprint/Hurdle/Conditioning sessions); Tuesday 7-9 (Speed Endurance etc); Thursday 7-9 (Speed Sessions); Friday 6-7.30 (Hurdles only) and…