Team gold for the ladies, bronze for the men and some all round great racing.
Women’s Gold Medal Winners
- Jo Clark
- Clare Hughes
- Susan Stewart
Men’s Bronze Medal Winners
- Allan Cameron
- Craig Mackenzie
- Alan Tait
- Chris MacDonald
Team gold for the ladies, bronze for the men and some all round great racing.
15 club members ran in the Great Scottish Run Half Marathon on 1st October.
This was the last race in the championship and leagues, however, there is still the Hypothetical Marathon to count in up to 21 October. T he LAAA Road Relays also count for bonus points towards the Championship.
Results are below. The format is:
Name
Club
Position
Time
Stephen Allen
Motherwell AC
160
01:23:37
Jim White
Motherwell AC
169
01:23:52
Neil Richardson
Motherwell AC
209
01:25:04
Ewen Cameron
Motherwell AC
335
01:28:25
Graham McEwan
Motherwell AC
950
01:37:34
Alan Keachie
Motherwell AC
997
01:38:06
Alison Murray
Motherwell AC
1417
01:41:57
Joyce Allardice
Motherwell AC
1881
01:45:32
Tracey Lamont
Motherwell AC
1946
01:45:58
Nigel Hetherington
Motherwell AC
2041
01:46:39
Kevin Mcphillips
Motherwell AC
2281
01:48:27
Gillian McCaffer
Motherwell AC
2716
01:51:02
Angela Malcolm
Motherwell AC
2928
01:52:28
Robert Pattinson
Motherwell AC
3933
01:58:39
Barbara Hogg
Motherwell AC
5019
02:05:57
LAAA Road Relays date confirmed as 21 October 2017 – more details about entries to follow when we get the information.
Please save the date.
Given that this race is taking place later than last year, the date for the results from Hypothetical Marathons will also be extended to 21 October 2017.
A 30 seater bus has been booked for anyone wishing to go to the Brian Goodwin 10K on Friday 16 June.
Elaine Jamieson is co-ordinating and will be at training sessions on Tuesday and Thursday evenings to take payments for the bus which will cost £10.
Names will not be confirmed until money has been paid.
The bus will leave The Boathouse at 5.30 pm prompt and will leave for the return journey at 9.30 pm, giving us a chance to enjoy a few well earned refreshments after the run.
If past years are anything to go by, we finish the night off in the Electric Bar when we arrive back in Motherwell, so there will also be a drop off at the Electronic Bar.
Please be aware the car parks at Strathclyde Park (including The Boathouse car park) close at 9pm!
The Senior Endurance Section had 20 athletes (8 women and 12 men) taking part in the National Road Relay Championships at Livingston. The Women’s W50 team (Mae McIsaac, Phyllis Hands and Joyce Allardice) picked up the bronze medal.
Our Men’s M40 team were fourth.
Well done to all of our athletes and organisers/marshals who made it through to Livingston.
The full set of results can be accessed on Scottish Athletics.
Provisional races for the 2017 Road Runners championship and leagues.
Date | Race | Approx Price | Comments |
5 March | Down by the River 10K | £8/£10 | Confirmed Race |
2 April | Tom Scott 10 Miles | £12 | Confirmed Race |
14 May | Monklands 5K | £5 | Confirmed Race |
16 June (approx) | Brian Goodwin 10K | £9/£11 | Confirmed Race |
11 July (to be confirmed) | 15K Moffat Hill Race | £12 approx | Date to be confirmed but it is always the 2nd Tuesday in July |
23 July | Strathclyde Parkrun 5K | Free | Confirmed Race |
12 August | Linwood Parkrun 5K | Free | Confirmed Race |
10 September | Stirling 10K Scottish Championship | £16/£18 | Scottish Championship possible clash with club championship. Joe to speak to Ewen Cameron. |
24 September (to be confirmed) | Dumfries Half Marathon
| £20 (in 2016) | Date is always this weekend in September |
The Senior Endurance sub-committee recently published a provisional set of races for the up-coming 2017 Road Running Championship.
For more information about this, please read the minutes from the Senior Endurance Sub-committee meeting on 3rd December, which can be found on the Welfare and Management page.