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FESTIVE CHEER DOWN BY THE SEASIDE On Boxing day, close to 500 runners chose to burn off some Christmas calories to take part in the annual Ayrodynamic Turkey Trot Road Races. The day kicks off with an 11.15am start for the 5K Race and in this there were 157 runners…

On Sunday January 27th, Strathclyde Park hosts the annual Scottish Veteran Harriers Road Relay’s. A fantastic event, Kilmarnock have entered a few teams in recent years and hope to do so in 2013. Ladies are 3 Runners per team, Men are 4 to a Team, and all legs consist of…

KILLIE ADD INDIVIDUAL TITLES TO RELAY CROWNS Irvine Beach Park was the venue a couple of weeks ago as the latest instalment of the Cross Country season saw the running of the Ayrshire Championships. Hot on the heels of Kilmarnock Harriers taking the honours at the County’s recent Relay’s, hopes…

Scottish Cross Country 4K Championships IAIN Connell won gold as the first veteran home in the Scottish 4k Cross Country Championships on Saturday. The Galston man will add this to the 1500 metres title he won at the Scottish Masters Championship earlier in the year.He was one of six Kilmarnock…

WEST DIRTRICTS WERE TOUGH On Saturday afternoon the cream of the West Coast of Scotland’s athletes converged to Inverkip near Greenock, as the West Districts Cross Country Championships took place at the venue for the first time. Among the hundreds of runners taking part were some of Kilmarnock Harrier’s finest…

The club Christmas Handicap races will take place this year on Tuesday 18th December at the AAA. They will be run over new courses, with the junior race starting on the track and the seniors(15+) in Carron Avenue Bellfield. We plan to start the races as near as possible 7.00pm…

Saturday 8th December sees many club athletes travel to Inverclyde for the West District Cross Country Championships. The course is in the Ardgowan Estate near Greenock and is new to most Killie runners. Entries for the championship are up on previous years and there are just under 1000 competitors. Click…

A number of people, both Kilmarnock Harrier Members and non, braved the first real signs of Winter on Saturday morning to gamely compete in the Movember 3K Run in aid of Male Cancer. Such was the conditions, race organiser Ian Gebbie and his loyal band of merry helpers had to…

Large Turnout for Christmas Handicap In the last big Kilmarnock Harriers training night before the close of the Arena for Christmas, the annual Christmas Handicap took place over a brand spanking new route. Organiser’s Ian Gebbie and Hugh Rankin had designed a route near to the Athletics Arena in order to…

Two Kilmarnock Harriers juniors, Cara Bailie and Evie Bartl, enjoyed a well attended first open graded meeting at Grangemouth, National Indoor Arena. Both girls have recently moved up a higher age group (U15) but got quickly accomplished with throwing a heavier implement (3.25kg) in the shot put and hurdling over…