Congratulations to Gillian Cooke who received the Most Inspirational Performance award at the Sunday Mail Sports Awards. Gillian, along with Nicola Minichiello, became the first British pair to win the World Bobsleigh Championship since 1965. Gillian is currently training in Italy for the Winter Olympics in February. You can follow the team on:http://www.teamminichiello.co.uk/ (Keith Ridley)…
SCOTTISH ATHLETICS INDOOR LEAGUE KELVIN HALL, GLASGOW. 13th December. The Bus will leave Meadowbank car park at 10.30 am and pick up at PC World Corstorphine at 11.00am. (bustop outside Fabios Restaurant. (Glasgow Road) Meeting finishes approx 5.30 Return approx 6.30 – 6.45 Athletes will be asked to phone home to let you know when…
SCOTS SHINE IN LIVERPOOL 28th November 2009 Freya Murray (Chester-le-Street/EdinburghAC) and Beth Potter (Victoria Park City of Glasgow) secured their Aviva GB & NI team spots for the SPAR European Cross Country Championships (Dublin, Sunday 13 December), with top three finishes in today’s trial races in Liverpool’s Sefton Park (Saturday 28 November), also round two…
Here’s the endurance section report for 2009 by Alex and Marietta and with contributions by Jonathan Whitehead and Club Captain Martin Ferguson. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
QUEENS DRIVE RACE CANCELLED. Following a course inspection this morning and discussions with the Park Rangers it has been decided to cancel the race. Ice on the downhill section has meant that the organisers cannot guarantee safe running conditions. EAC apologises for the inconvenience that this has caused. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
At Meadowbank on the 3rd November, the Club Championship Awards were presented to the Young Athletes by Lauren Peffers. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Scottish Cross Country Relay Championships Young Athletes. A superb performance by the young Females winning the Scottish Relays. We very narrowly missed out in taking 3rd. Finishing 1st,4th,& 7th three teams in the first 10. I have checked back on the results that I have and I do not think that it has been done before. …
East District Cross Country League. Stirling, Saturday 17th October. Junior Athletes Report. At the East League Stirling on Saturday the club took-over where we finished last year being top in both Female and Male. Our worst team result was 3rd. Esme Stewart won the u-11 race leading her team to a win. Emily Strathdee finished in…
Pictures from the UK Young Athletes Final. www.flickr.com EdinburghAC’s UK Young Athletes Final 2009 photoset pictures are courtesy of : http://www.darkstarphotos.com/portfolio69745.html(YAL) FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Well, it appears that Puff the Magic Dragon does indeed live by the sea….., by Dunbar no less given the wind battering that those of us who entered the British Energy Dunbar 10 Mile Trail Race last Saturday had to endure. Judging by the the white horses ‘galloping’ along the coast and the reduced speed…