Road Running

In December last year I was fortunate enough to be given an entry through the club to the Virgin London Marathon. Although I’d considered London previously, the prospect of a ballot and potential disappointment at not getting in had put me off so I was delighted to get this opportunity…

We were blessed with a lovely spring evening for the commemoration of the memorial bench for Stewart and ‘Wee Moggie’ and for the 5K that followed. Despite many folks being away for Easter, we had a healthy attendance with over a hundred competitors and supporters. Provost Todd of East Ayrshire…

NATIONAL ROAD RELAYS SIGNAL THE END OF THE WINTER Sunday saw the end of the traditional Winter running season as longstanding venue Livingston once more hosted the 4/6 Stage Scottish National Road Relays. So called as Ladies field 4 athletes per team while the Men field a couple of extra…

PB’S GALORE AT CLYDEBANK On Saturday, a number of Kilmarnock athletes took the relatively short trip to Clydebank for the Clydesdale Harriers organised 5k Road Race. In a course renowned for attracting very quick times by some very fast runners there were pb’s by almost all Harriers in the field…

With seniors in Alloa it was a trip to  the coast and Gourock Esplanade for a number of our Juniors and the National Junior Road championships. On a calm, dry but pretty cold day we were represented at most age groups with the following performances: u13 Girls (2.5km) – Leonie McCutcheon…

Gillian leads fantastic performances at Alloa Gillian Johnstone entered the Alloa Half Marathon on Sunday March 15th, and lined up alongside a number of other Kilmarnock Harriers, and this was to be her debut over the 13.1 mile race distance after carefully building the miles up recently. The pre race…