The New Year kicked off with a series of 3,000 metre Scottish Indoor Championship races at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow on the evening of Friday 4 January. Central Athletic Club athletes Alastair Hay, Michael Wright and Ben MacMillan used the opportunity to stretch...
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Junior club cross-country – 22 December 2018
The second race in the Central Athletic Club’s 2018-19 Cross-Country Series was held in unseasonably bright sunshine, on Saturday 22 December in the Laigh Hills Park, Dunblane. A testing course of some 1.8 kilometres saw a field of 53 runners completing the challenge....
Senior endurance – Christmas handicap 2018
Central Athletic Club’s recent Christmas Handicap attracted some seventeen runners and it was Jennifer Wetton who won emphatically by some 47 seconds from Under-20 runner Telfer Gray. It was another Under-20, Lauren McCulloch, who came through in third closely...
Central Athletic Club – 8 December 2018 – Aberdeen
Central AC’s runners brought home three individual trophies and team medals in six of the 10 races at the East of Scotland Cross Country Championships at Aberdeen. Top individual honours in the senior races went to Jamie Crowe returning home for the Christmas break...
Cross country – team challenges
Central AC men won the Lindsays National Cross Country Relays at Cumbernauld and have claimed top spot in the Scottish Athletics Cross Country Team Challenge 2018. The series was across three of the shorter events in the cross country season and a team competition at...
Cross-country action – 24 November 2018
The second match of the East District Cross Country League was held on the normal testing course at Broxburn on Saturday 24 November. With a mixture of sunshine and heavy showers the races were made more challenging for those facing the full force of the rain. The...
End of Season Celebration – Stirling Court Hotel – Friday 16 November 2018
Over 150 of Central AC’s athletes along with their families and friends celebrated the success of the club this season at their annual End of Season Celebration at the Stirling Court Hotel on Friday night. The club's home grown Olympian, Andy Butchart, was on hand to...
Cross country news – 17 November 2018
The first race in the Central Athletic Club’s 2018-19 Cross-Country Series was held on Sunday 18 November, in bright sunshine, on a flat course of some 1.8 kilometres in Cochrane and Johnstone Parks Alva, attracting a field of 50 runners. Connor Bell underlined his...
Scottish Short Course Cross Country Championships, Lanark, 10 November 2018
Morag Millar of Central AC gave it her all in the Scottish Short Course Cross Country Championships but had to settle for silver medal in a hard fought contest over the flat and fast Lanark racecourse circuit. There were medals for Ben MacMillan in the Under-17 race...
Central AC Press Report – Scottish National Cross Country Relays – 27 October 2018
Central AC’s Men’s team continued with winning ways at the National Cross Country Relay Championships as they climbed back onto the top step of the podium for the sixth time in seven years on one of the top days of the Scottish athletics calendar. Following up on a...