Podium Awards Kilmarnock Harriers became one of the first Clubs in the Country to be presented with the Scottishathletics Podium Award, a merit presented for good practice amongst many other things. The top UK Marathon runner at the moment, Derek Hawkins, was down to oversee the handing over of the…
News & Results
Hi members, Hope everyone enjoyed the 5000m. There was a good turnout and some very impressive performances by everyone involved on a warm night. See below the combined results. Summer Club Championships – 5000m 18th June 2013 AAA 1. Graham Cameron H2 15m57 2. Cameron Wilson H2 16m33 3. Keith…
Below report by Paula Wilson “Running upstairs, tripping on the last one & flying into the door frame, then ending up at A&E, perhaps not the best preparation for a half marathon just 6 days later!! I ventured up to the Isle of Skye anyway, having already pre-entered the race,…
Report by John Tougher – The annual fathers day 10k at Bellahouston park today nearly didn’t go ahead this year due to lack of funding. However they managed to secure enough and did a great job putting it on as usual. A new addition this year was the rascal race,…
Round up of the Polaroid 10k Race Series. Having finally made my mind up at the tail end of the Winter that I wasn’t totally committed to a Spring Marathon to do it justice, I decided (after a wee chat with Club President and Coach Jim Young) that a good…
One of the new features of the new website is a facility where Members can now post experiences of any races they do, that they may wish to share with others. If anyone wishes to do a wee report, please get in touch with our website admin Eddie Tonner or myself,…
The last 2 weeks have been a busy schedule for our youngsters starting with the West District, numerous Sports days across the county, East Ayrshire Schools, Youth Development League and Ayrshire Schools Track & Field Championships. The climax of this busy May / June fixture list is always the Scottish…
Report by Mike Corson, our leading uphill runner For the average runner, hills, are an occasional Jim Young session in winter, or just something that gets in the way of a pb on a fast 10k course. For some it is the race itself! Wednesday evening saw three…
Just under half of the Kilmarnock Harriers club filled the orange vests of the Ayrshire Team in the U13, U15 and U17 age groups for the second meeting of the Youth Development League (formerly Young Athletes League) at our home track in Kilmarnock. To many of the athletes, it felt…
Although I cautiously predicted 6 weeks ago that a Kilmarnock Harrier athlete might be ready to compete in the upcoming Youth Development League, I certainly did not suggest that our athletes could actually win their respective competitions. But that’s exactly was happened today, Cara Baillie (U15) and Hannah Bartl (U17),…