Road Running

Kirsteen Runs Excellent Debut Marathon On Sunday May 29th in the Nation’s Capital, Kilmarnock Harrier athlete Kirsteen Salisbury saw months of tough training come to a head as she took part in the Edinburgh Marathon. Having only started running in the past year or so, Kirsteen decided to take the…

Overcast skies and torrential rain saw 32 intrepid athletes take on the the first club handicap of the year – The Valley Dash – a challenging 7.25 kilometre  circuit, featuring a combination of road, hill and trail racing. The hill section of the course pretty much begins from the start,…

LARGE NUMBERS AGAIN AT THE TROON 10K Last Wednesday evening, over 1000 runners lined up on Troon Promenade for the 30th staging of the host town’s 10K Road Race and as ever there were a large number of Kilmarnock Harriers in the event which sold out months in advance. At…

On Sunday, tens of thousands of runners took to the streets of London to take part in one of the highlights in the calendar – The Marathon. On a day where the Men’s race saw the overall winner come within 7 seconds of a new World Record by running just…

LIVINGSTON HOST THE NATIONAL SENIOR ROAD RELAYS On Sunday 3rd April, the new town of Livingston was once more the venue of the National 6/4 stage Road Relays and as is the norm some of the nation’s finest athletes were up for the challenge. In an event that traditionally sees…

CONNELL AND TONY JOIN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIELD IN CARDIFF. The World Half Marathon Championships came to these shores on Saturday afternoon as the City of Cardiff played host to many elite athletes from countries including Kenya, Ethiopia and Japan, as well as our own Mo Farah, and in the world…