What a difference a year makes! Nataliya Petkova finished last years race in last place (by a fair margin) but 12 months later she romped home in first place knocking 3 minutes off her previous time. Proof positive what a good club, decent coaching and a dose of determination can…
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27th August sees the return of the main individual club handicap of the year – The Valley Dash – albeit with a few changes to make sure we comply with social distancing guidelines. The first runners will set off at 7.00 pm from the running track in Barrmill Rd. Galston….
Hi Folks, we have kept Roon the Toon 2020 live as long as possible in the hope that we would still be able to host the event. However with only 6 weeks to go, we are now at the point where we need to commit to initiating the road closure program plus significant…
On Sunday 7th June we asked as many folk as possible to mark “Roon the Toon Day” by going for a run wearing a race T shirt and that the race fund would donate £1 to Ayrshire Cancer Support for everyone who did. I am delighted to say that 338…
Just a reminder that on Sunday you can, Wear the T Shirt, Earn Cash for Charity – and be in with a chance of winning a Park Hotel meal! 7th June is the day we were meant to be running Roon the Toon and we don’t want it slip by…
Prior to the postponement of the Club Awards night, this year’s winners were announced through the various club media channels. The exception to this were the keynote awards of – Hugh’s Cup – Junior member who has given most to the club through Achievement, Improvement, Contribution or Participation The Ferguson…
Introducing the Roon the Toon Virtual 5K Series. As you know the Roon the Toon 10K is postponed till 30th August 2020. However the brand new Roon the Toon Virtual 5K series is now LIVE! This is a series of 3 races taking place in April, May and June. Due…
Results from today’s Scottish Athletics Young Aththletes Road Race Championships are here – Yarr Results. Please contact Alasdair Murray with any issues. Race Report to follow.
Come and join us on Friday 21st February, 7.00 till 8.30 at the AAA to meet and listen to inveterate runner and fund raiser Jim Montgomerie, AKA The Running Kilt. Among his many feats Jim has ran ultra marathons on all 7 continents, he ran from John O Groats to…
Entries for the 2020 event are now open at www.entrycentral.com/roonthetoon . As in previous years we are keen to build up a head of steam with lots of early entries so please sign up asap. As before, any club member is guaranteed a full refund if they are unable to…
