After last weeks trip to Fife and the Devils Burden Relay it was over to the Pentlands this week and probably the season opener for hill racing at the Carnethy 5 hill race. Over 500 starters took on the 9km route and 2000ft of ascent. David White, Alasdair Murray and Roddy…
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Our Wednesday pole vault group has been making good progress and preparation are going well for the second Youth Development League match on 2nd June, which will be held at the Ayrshire Athletics Arena. Our current pole vault group consists of 3 Kilmarnock athletes and 3 Ayr Seaforth athletes: Hannah Bartl, Leigh…
Sunday 17th March 2013 – A number of people are intending running this race, and some may be looking at ways of getting through to the Race. A wee idea of mine was to organise a bus, however we likely won’t have the numbers to fill it. It does appear…
Tonight’ Valley Dash results, report to follow. Name Race Position Projected Time Handicap Total Time Net Time Rod Pugh 1 00:36:14 c 00:09:46 00:40:45 00:30:59 Natalie Boyce 2 00:33:23 t 00:12:37 00:41:11 00:28:34 Laura Millar 3 00:34:00 g 00:12:00 00:43:52 00:31:52 John Parker 4 00:32:06 l0 00:13:54 00:44:21 00:30:27 Liz…
Club Night Out As we now have a very large and growing Membership, consisting of a lot of people who possibly won’t know too many people at the moment, we thought that it may be a good idea to have a wee social night in order that people from all…
On Thursday, February 7th, seven Kilmarnock athletes competed at the annual Indoor Scottish Schools’ at the Glasgow Emirates Arena. These athletes ranged through 60m to high jump. In under 16, Kuda Tapatapa (St. Joseph’s) ran a fast first heat of 7.86s and came third to qualify for the semi-finals. In…
There has been a good turnout at the third javelin workshop at the Ayrshire Athletics Arena despite the wintry conditions with a total of 28 athletes and 14 coaches taken part, some from as far as Montrose, Inverness and Caithness. Kilmarnock Harriers helped to organise the workshop, competition and supplied…
On 7th March, former world champion and world record holder Steve Cram visited the Ayrshire Athletics Arena, home of Kilmarnock Harrier & Athletic Club. Steve was able to tour the facility and meet many of the training groups and club volunteers before 15 of the clubs members each ran 100m…
An impressive field of 35 Harriers took their place at the start line on Wednesday night for the 28th running of the Troon 10K. Conditions were not ideal with runners having a strong headwind to contend with from the off, however that did not prevent good performances all round. Ladies Club Captain Kara…
On January 2nd, a decent turnout of Kilmarnock athletes took the traditional trip to the Beith Road Races. With various distances per age groups, the Seniors take on 4 Laps of the anti clockwise course, a total of 4.8 miles. Mentions go to Keith Haining (1st V45) Lindsay McMahon (1st…
