East District Cross Country Relays – Dundee, 8 October 2011 The club had a great start to the winter season at the East District Cross Country Relays in Dundee, winning male and female young athletes races, 3rd in the Senior Men and 4th in the Senior Women and 1st Vet Women. A total of 5…
The Final Young Athletes Rankings for the season compiled by Keith Ridley can be viewed here: Young_Rankings_2011 Many thanks to Keith for all the work he puts into compiling these rankings, it is very much appreciated. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Photographs from the cross country at Stirling have been added to the Gallery Page, I apologise for the quality of some of the pictures (not the athletes) but I thought I would put them on anyway. Derek FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Please find attached information relating to a new Jumps initiative – ‘LANG – LEAP Community Jumps Group’ – organized by John Scott (Edinburgh AC). Sessions will take place on 22nd October, 19th November, 10th December, 7th January and 28th January at Meadowbank Stadium. Full details of this exciting new initiative can be found on the…
EAC members will be saddened to learn of the death last week of George Mann. George became involved with the club around 10 years ago through his son, Fraser. As Fraser developed as an athlete George became more involved as a parent helper and then as a coach. For the past 2 years George had…
On Saturday 1st October (this Saturday) there is an opportunity for young athletes to meet, get training tips and do a question and answer session with a number of the elite athletes taking part in the Bupa Great Edinburgh Run. The session will take place at Meadowbank Stadium between 10.30 am – 11.30 am. The…
Olivia O’Hare has been selected by Dame Kelly Holmes to take part in the “Future Stars with Kelly Holmes”, at Loughbourgh College. Olivia was selected after winning both the 800m and the 1500m at the Avia Scottish Schools in June. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Commonwealth Youth Games, Douglas, Isle of Man. Congratulations to Tom Holligan for his Gold medal in the 200m, with a time of 21.52 but a following wind of +3.6 ruled out a record time. In the Hammer Kimberly Reed won Silver with a throw of 54.22m Commiserations to Beth Finlayson who had to withdraw from…
Commonwealth Youth Games – Tom Holligan Flag Bearer for Scotland Congratulations to Tom Holligan who was named as flag bearer for Scotland at the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Man. Article on: http://www.cgcs.org.uk/news-and-media/latest-news/2011/honour-for-holligan/ FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pin ItEmail
Anyone interested in the following coarse contact Yvonne Jones. Free Coach & Officials Education Support for 16-25 Year Olds scottishathletics are delighted to announce free education and additional support opportunities for young volunteers in Scottish athletics clubs. The project which forms part of the new National Volunteer Development Programme is supported through the Scottish…