On Sunday 4th September the club will be hosting the annual club track and field championships at the Ayrshire Athletics Arena. As with all events, there is a need for volunteers to help run the event. The biggest change in this event is the number we need. We require 40+…
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As many of you will have seen in the news in recent days, the new variant of Covid is causing concern for the government and health boards. Kilmarnock Harriers AC will always follow the latest guidance and will react very quickly to changes in restrictions going forward. In order to…
As you will be aware the restrictions on the club have almost disappeared, given the guidance from the Scottish Government and sportscotland. This does not mean that we are all back to normal, there are still some restrictions, which we need to adhere to: Face coverings should be worn in…
As we reach another milestone on the road map to recovery from Covid 19 pandemic. On Monday 26th April, there will be a relaxation of restrictions to allow adult members to travel to training from outside East Ayrshire. This will allow all members to now attend the clubs organised sessions….
As we adapt to the ever changing situation with the restrictions for non-contact sports, the club have received an update from scottishathletics. There are a few changes form the previous update: Young athletes 17 years and younger can travel out with their local authority area for organised sport. Members under…
The Scottish Government have updated their framework to a return to the new normal. As part of this, scottishathletics and sportscotland have liaised with the government to understand what this means to sports clubs across the country. This is still being finalised and the club will update all members of…
Happy New Year to all our members, coaches and parents/ guardians. The Scottish Government updated their restrictions across all of Scotland, with the introduction of a lockdown, similar to the first lockdown in March 2020. This has a direct impact on the club delivery of athletic coaching. During the lockdown…
The Scottish Government have given us an update on the level at which East Ayrshire are moving to on Friday at 18.00hrs. After this time we are in Level 3 again. So what does this mean for our members? Travel Adults, 18 years or older, should not travel into East Ayrshire…
Further to the previous update in regards to the travel to and from organised sport, the club have received an update from scottishathletics. The changes mean that no member should travel out with their local authority are whilst in Tier 4 restrictions. This will preclude all athletes from North and…
scottishathletics have updated their guidance to clubs in relation to athletes travelling to training in a Tier 3 or 4 area. The change now allows athletes to travel up to five mile from the border of their own local authority area. Given the location of the AAA in relation to…