Kilbarchan AAC

2010 Dechmont Law 10K trail Race
Sunday 13th June 2010

Lothian Running Club have a 10K starting at 11am and also a Fun Run for

children/less experienced athletes, starting at 10.30am.

"Entry fee is reasonable, with a race memento for all finishers. We also have lots of 10K spot prizes courtesy of our lovely sponsors and there will of course be our famous "Clootie Dumpling" at the finish. Entries on the day are available and we'd be delighted to see you and your club mates there."

More Information and Entry Form on Lothian Club Web site

Update on Provost Cowper Trophy

points scores at the end of the winter season .. 4 road races to go ..

1 Derek Hawkins 20 pts

=2 Conor McNulty ..11 pts

=2 Stevie Hards ..11 pts ..

Women's top scores ..

1 Elspeth Curran .. 16 pts

2 Cara Sloss . 15 pts ..

3 Leanne Hamilton 14 pts ..

Events still to come include ..

Donald Crawford Cup ..

David Cummings Trophy ..

Sustrans Trophy ..

Paisley 10K

Full results so far

Super weekend results including ..

At the National Junior Road Race Champs at Rouken Glen ..

Congratulations to Euan Gillham who continued his domination of the u13 winter scene by winning the title in convincing style

Also fine run by Paul Leck 2nd in the u20 Men's race ..

.. and u13 girls 2nd team .. 5 Gwen Gillham, 9 Katie Turnbull, 19 Caitlin McStay ..

.. and u17 girls 2nd team .. 12 Elaine Eadie, 24 Melissa McStay, 30 Siobhan McStay

.. other top ten places include .. Scott MacAulay 5th in u20 race, Kirsty Harper 9th in u15 girls

All Kilbarchan results

At the Dunky Wright 5K Road Race, W1 Claire Gibson, in 17.18

Commonwealth early preparations going well .. .

.. also Robert Quinn Veterans (o40) award in 15.51

Elsewhere, Robin Scott 1st M65 at Alloa 1/2 marathon in 90.31, Fraser Williams 2nd in the Pollok Park 5K in 17.01 with Donald Petrie 1st M50 in 18.08 and John Kynaston completed the arduous Hardmoors 55ml Ultra race in 11.46.10

Congratulations to those who ran in the National Road Races on Sunday 21st March 2010 at Rouken Glen

Photos taken by Alf Gillham

Photos taken by Jim Ogilvie

Results to come

Congratulations to Callum Hawkins, whose selection has been confirmed for GB team for World Cross Country Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland Sunday 28th March 2010.

.. and to Derek Hawkins, whose selection has been announced for GB Team for World University Cross Country Championships in Kingston, Canada on Sunday 11th April 2010.

A GB vest is something special, congratulations to both.

Everyone at Kilbarchan AAC wishes them all the best for these races.

Results from the weekend ...

At the Birmingham Interdistrict and World XC Trials .. Senior races rep West ..

Derek Hawkins 18th in the Men's race .. Christina Rankin 123 in the Women's race ..

At the various Park runs ..

.. at Pollok Park 1 Paul Leck 16.00 .. at Edinburgh 1 Nicky Moore 16.39 ..

At the SAIL Finals ..

u20 women 2nd .. Judith McNicol, Emma Pettigrew, Michelle Bell

Balloch To Clydebank Half Marathon 14 March 2010 Results ...

Full Results

Pos	Name	Time
43	John McLaughlin	1:21:55
121	Robin Scott	1:32:31
128	Donald Kennedy	1:33:02
188	Richard Beall	1:39:12
306	Lesley McKerral	1:48:53
310	Douglas Biggart	1:49:15
397	Brian Graham	1:59:19

Congratulations to the 4 medallists at the Scottish Schools XC at Irvine Beach Park ..

Euan Gillham .. u14 boys champion ..

Gavin McArdle ..u14 boys runner up ..

Gwen Gillham .. u14 girls runner up ..

Andrew McAlpine .. o17 boys third

Also top performances from ..

Katie Turnbull .. 4th in the u14 girls ..

Callum Matthews .. 8th in the u15 boys

Kirsty Harper .. 9th in the u15 girls ..

Graham Evans ,, 9th o17 boys

Elaine Eadie .. 11th in the u17 girls ..

.. and at the McCains Challenge UK finals and World Cross Country trials at Birmingham ..

Callum Hawkins 3rd in u20 race guaranteeing selection for the GB team for the World XC Champs in Poland at the end of the month ..

Photos (taken by Jim Ogilvie) from the Schools Cross Country on Saturday 13th March 2010

Results to come

Congratulations to those who ran the Balloch to Clydebank Half Marathon today.

John McLaughlin finished in a pb of 1hr 21min 53secs

Full results to come

A quiet weekend .. but good performances by Andrew Cunningham ..

England Athletics u17 Indoor Heptathlon Champs ..

.. 4 Andrew Cunningham .. 3724 pts ..

60m 7.73s= .. 60mH 9.64s .. 1000m 3.11.08 .. HJ 1.56+ .. LJ 5.70m .. PV 2.91m*

Last week winners at the Renfrewshire Schools Cross Country included ..

S3 .. girls Cleo Jackson ..

S2 .. girls Erin Campbell .. boys Callum Matthews ..

S1 .. girls Gwen Gillham .. boys Euan Gillham ..

P7 .. girls Robyn Connolly .. boys Scott McLardie ..

P6 .. girls Rebecca Craig ..

Photos from Renfrewshire Cross Country (taken by Gary)

This coming weekend, events include Scottish Schools Cross Country at Irvine and SAIL finals at the Kelvin Hall ..

Summary of last weekend ....

International Cross Country races in Ireland .. representing Scotland .

Women .. 1 Elspeth Curran ..

Men .. 4 Derek Hawkins, 5 Callum Hawkins ,,

Club Cross Country Champs ..

Men .. 1 James Snodgrass .. 2 Donald Petrie .. 3 Stevie Hards ..

Women .. 1 Christina Rankin .. 2 Wanda Phillips ..

u17s .. girls Elaine Eadie .. Boys Garry Rankin ..

u15s .. girls Kirsty Harper .. boys Callum Matthews ..

u13s ,, girls Gwen Gillham .. boys Euan Gillham ..

u11s .. girls Robyn Connolly .. boys Andrew MacAngus

McCains Intercities Challenge, Indoors, representing Glasgow ..

Alison Rodger 1st Shot .. 16.03

David Watson 2nd Triple Jump .. 14.89

Congratulations for some outstanding performances in Ireland at the weekend,

representing Scotland in International competition at Drogheda ..

Elspeth Curran won the Women's 5K race, her first Senior International success.

Derek Hawkins had another fine run in the Men's 6K race, finishing 3rd behind American and Polish opponents and Callum Hawkins was also in top form, to finish 5th

Congratulations to all those who ran and supported our historical Club Championship ..

The Challenge Cup is 80 years old ..

Results

Slightly changed course and very tough over the snow covered trail ..

Well done all the winners including James Snodgrass (left) retaining the Challenge Cup.

3rd in a row and 6th win altogether ..

Thanks to all who helped out on the day with marshalling etc ..

Photos (taken by Alf Gillham)

No details from Sunday's Kelvin Hall SAIL meeting yet but results indicate ..

that we qualify for the Finals in March in ..

u11 boys ..

u17 men .. winners included David Kerr 60m .. James Quinn 200m .. Andrew Cunningham 60mH and Shot ..

u20 women .. winners included Judith McNicol 60mH, Natalie Sharp 800m ..

Other individual winners included Hazel Ross u17w 60m and 60mH ..

.. details to follow ..

Other results from the weekend

Saturday 20th February 2010 - John Kynaston 7th in the Glasgow Parkrun in 19mins 04secs

Glasgow parkrun results

Sunday 21st February 2010 - John McLaughlin 20th in the Kirkintilloch Olympians 12.5k in 51mins 00secs

Full Kirkintilloch Results

National Cross Country Championships at Falkirk

More Kilbarchan results ...

u20 men - 2nd team

u20 women - 2nd team

u15 girls- 3rd team

Full Results in pdf

Photos ...

Photos taken at the finish by Leanne Hamilton

(corrected link)

Photos taken by Jim Ogilvie

Photos taken by Donna Matthews

Photos taken by Alf Gillham

Photos taken by Donald Kennedy

National Cross Country Championships at Falkirk

Early results ...

Callum Hawkins (left) won u20 race

Derek Hawkins 3rd in Senior Men's race

u15 girls - 3rd,

Euan Gillham won u13

u13 boys - 2nd

Photos (from Donald Kennedy) on Flickr

Super results at the weekend ..

Congratulations to ..

Alison Rodger, retaining her UK title at the World Trials and UK Indoor Champs at Sheffield,

winning the Shot with 16.02m, just outside her Scottish record ..

Hazel Ross, smashing the club u17 60mHurdles Record with 8.84s to win the Scottish Indoor title,

ranked 1st in Scotland, 4th in the UK .. .. also 3rd in the High Jump with 1.60m ..

Jack Lochans, smashed his PB in the u17s High Jump with 1.91m to win the Scottish Indoor title,

also ranked 1st in Scotland, 4th in the UK

Ross Toole smashed the course record at the Edinburgh 5K Park run, 14.31

Ross now has the records for the Edinburgh and Glasgow events.

Also notable ..

David Watson a fine 15.05 TJ at Sheffield ..

Andrew McLaughlan Silver in the u20 Shot Putt at the Kelvin Hall, 13.28m ..

Andrew Cunningham club Indoor record for the u17 PV, 2.80m ..

Scott Hawkins won the Pollok Park 5K in 16.19.

Also note from the SSchools the previous week ..

Connor Henderson 2nd in the o16s 60mH in 8.53s, an u18 record.

More photos from Renfrewshire Road Races (from Alf Gillham) added to Photos Page

Last weekend, a busy one with a variety of events and some outstanding results including ..

At the Scottish Indoor Champs ..

Alison Rodger, Scottish Champion, won the Shot .. 16.00m .. just 5cm outside her Scottish Scottish Record ..

David Watson, Scottish Champion, won the Triple Jump, 15.20m, a club record .. and Cameron Clark was 2nd, 13.68m ..

At the same venue at the National Junior Indoor Relays ..

u17men 3rd .. club record in heat 1.36.06+ .. Adrian Mendez-McVeigh, Andrew Cunningham, James Quinn, Ross McGill .

u17 women 4th .. club record 1.49.43+ .. Hazel Ross, Kate Gillies, Frances Campbell, Sarah Glenny.

.. the British Universities XC Champs at Stirling ..

Derek Hawkins (Glasgow Uni) 6th, 1st Scot ..

Elspeth Curran (Glasgow Uni) 11th, 1st Scot ..

.. the Renfrewshire AAA Road Race Champs at Greenock ..

Callum Hawkins won the Men's 5ml in 24.23

Garry Rankin won the u17 men's 3ml in 16.22

Russell Mountford won the u15 boys 2ml in 10.07 .. 1st team with Callum Matthews 3, Chris McStay 4

Euan Gillham won the u13 boys 2ml in 10.25 .. 2nd team with Scott McLardie 4, Charlie Wighton 7 ..

Gwen Gillham won the u13 girls 2ml in 11.52.. 1st team with Caitlin McStay 3, Kathryn Lee 5 ..

Also awards to ..

Michelle Bell 1st u20 ..Elaine Eadie 3rd u17 .. Kirsty Harper 2nd u15 ..

Robyn Connolly 3rd u11 and 1st team with Rebecca Craig 4 and Stephanie McStay 5 ..

Ross Findlay 3rd u11 and 2nd team with Andrew Maclean 6 and Andrew MacAngus 8 ..

.. The Scottish Vets XC Champs at Forres, top club athlete James Snodgrass 14th in 35.25 ..

.. Pollok Park 5K .. 3 Tom Hearle ,, 4 Scott Hawkins

Summary of Renfrewshire Road Races (with Kilbarchan runners highlighted) added to Results Page

Major results at the weekend were at the Scottish Indoor Championships, including 4 club records ..

Alison Rodger (left) won the Shot, 16,00m, a Championship Best Performance and just 5cm outside her Scottish Native Record ..

David Watson won the Triple Jump, club record of 15.20m // Cameron Clark 2nd with 13.68m

Also club records by our ..

u17 men's 4x200m, 3rd, Adrian Mandez-McVeigh, Andrew Cunningham, James Quinn, Ross McGill (below), 1.36.06 in ht ..

u17 women 3x200m, 4th in 1.49.43, Hazel Ross, Kate Gillies, Frances Campbell, Sarah Glenny

Also an outstanding run by Derek Hawkins at the British Unis XC Champs at Stirling, a very close 6th, top Scott ..

.. and another fine run from Elspeth Curran, 11th and top Scott ..