ROON THE TOON ATTRACTS DOZENS OF HOME ATHLETES A measure of the success of last week’s Roon The Toon 10k, was not only the many months of organisation involved, the manpower from the Club from the early hours in the morning, the fact that over 1,200 finishers makes the event…
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LAURA TOP 20’S IN WOMENS 10K The City of Glasgow hosted the 2017 Simply Health Women’s 10K on Sunday and in a field of thousands there were 2 Kilmarnock Harriers who lined on a fairly blustery morning. The race was won by Springburn athlete Michelle Sandison but both Laura Haggarty…
Last midweek, the annual Land o’ Burns 10k took place with host Club Ayr Seaforth laying on another fantastic event which takes in a lot of the south side of the town on a fairly undulating course. In warm conditions it was to prove a successful night for Kilmarnock Harriers…
The Ayrshire Athletics Arena was the venue for this year’s West District Track & Field Championships last weekend with many Harriers taking the opportunity to represent the club at their home track. There were four Senior’s competing across three events, with track newcomer Douglas Dickson running the 200m on Friday…
Just a wee note to say that due to the Ayrshire Athletics Arena being booked for a party this Friday (19/5/17), there will be no circuits this week. Unfortunately that is 2 weeks in a row after the succesful West District Track and Field Champs last weekend, but these things…
Much of Kilmarnock Harriers – and indeed a large percentage of athletes from the West of Scotland – converged at the Ayrshire Athletics Arena over the weekend for the West Districts Track and Field Championships (results to follow next week). There was however still some road races across the country…
KILLIE ATHLETES OUT IN FORCE AT THE TROON 10K Once more, a huge number of Kilmarnock Harrier athletes took the short trip across the county to the seaside where an impressive 45 from the Club joined a 1,152 strong field who lined up for the 32nd staging of the massively…
HARRIERS INVOLVED OVER VARIOUS DISTANCES AND TERRAIN THROUGHOUT THE UK With the athletics race calendar now filling up rapidly we are now at one of the busiest times of the year and this was never more in evidence than the past week where a number of competitors were in action….
One of the things that most experts agree on to improve running is cross training and although the Club do have circuit training in place on a Monday night, it is fairly busy. As another option a few Seniors at Kilmarnock Harriers are going to start a circuit training session…
Summer Track Season Begins at Dam Park On Sunday 9th April 2017 the first Open graded of the season took place at Dam Park, Ayr. First up on this occasion was the 3000m. Richard Mair fresh from his successful indoor track exploits was toeing the line. Richard ran excellent in…