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ADAC river race results

ANNAN and District Athletics Club held their annual river races at Everholm, Annan on Sunday, March 7.Read

Dumfries Running Club

DUMFRIES Running Club’s Marcus Scotney won the first Ultra Marathon of 2010 – the Glasgow to Edinburgh Double Marathon – over a distance of 56miles on Saturday, March 6.Read

Veterans’ relay championship

THE FIRST serious Scottish race of the year was the delayed veterans’ road relay championship that was held last Sunday at Strathclyde Park near Motherwell.Read

Silver medal for Laura

LAURA Penrice of Dumfries High School won a silver medal at the recent Scottish Closed Championship held in Kelvin Hall, Glasgow last weekend.Read

Dumfries Running Club at Ulverston 10k and Garstang 10 mile races

IN A valiant attempt to improve the quality of the Dumfries Running Club standard awards for race performances in 2009, Les Hill, Sian Finlay and Stephen Mohan travelled further afield than usual last weekend to Lancashire and Cumbria and tackled the Garstang 10 mile race and the Ulverston 10k.Read

Dumfries Harriers

FOR MOST of the members of Dumfries Harriers the racing season is now a thing of the past with their main focus being on winter training in preparation for next year’s races.Read

Annan and District Athletic Club’s annual prize-giving

THE ADAC annual presentation dinner was held at Moffat on Friday evening.Read

Dumfries Running Club at the The Hugh Wilson East Kilbride 10k

AS THE year draws to a close, many members of Dumfries Running Club seek out races to help them gain nationally recognised Standard awards that are age appropriate and are a real motivating factor.Read

Dumfries Running Club

AMIDST the deluge of rainfall that fell at the end of last week it was a pleasant surprise to members of Dumfries Running Club that it was business as usual for the 58th annual Brampton to Carlisle road race that was held on Saturday, November 21.Read

Dumfries Running Club members brave rain for raod race

AMIDST the deluge of rainfall that fell at the end of last week it was a pleasant surprise to members of Dumfries Running Club that it was business as usual for the 58th annual Brampton to Carlisle road race that was held on Saturday, November 21.Read

Dumfries Running Club

ON A DAY of storms over the UK, Paul Hart and Les Hill travelled down to Yorkshire undeterred to take part in the Burley Bridge 21-mile trail race near Ilkley.Read

Annan and District Athletics Club

WHILE England’s gales were making headlines in the south, our corner of Scotland quietly endured more torrential rains that coincided with Annan and District Athletic Club’s opening event in the “M6 Joint Venture Winter Championship”.Read

Athletics: Runners compete in Cumbrian event

THE MAIN target at the weekend for members of Dumfries Running Club was the Cumbrian Run in Carlisle on Sunday morning.Read

Athletics: Dumfries man to run for 24 hours

DUMFRIES Running Club member Paul Hart travelled down to London to take part in the Tooting Bec 24-hour track race on the weekend of October 17 and 18.Read

Momentous 50th birthday for Dumfries runner Doug

ON SATURDAY, August 1, Doug Brown of Dumfries Running Club ‘celebrated’ the week of his 50th birthday by successfully completing the Joss Naylor Challenge in the Lake District and in the process raised funds for the British Heart Foundation.Read

Dumfries runner Nicola in Serbia with GB team

DUMFRIES running ace Nicola Hood took on Europe’s top young athletes in Serbia after being picked for her first ever major championships.Read

From Brampton to Carlisle for runners

AN INDICATION of the growth in numbers of Dumfries Running Club was shown last Saturday at the 57th running of the Brampton to Carlisle 10-mile race.Read

Beginners wanted for running club

CALLING all people who want to get fit!Read

Finals day for athletes

ELEVEN members of Nithsdale Athletic Club drew their season near to a close with a final open graded medal meeting hosted recently by Border Harriers at Carlisle.Read

Runners compete in two half marathon events

AFTER the exertions of the Dumfries 10k last Tuesday, most members of Dumfries Running club were either resting or training up for the Dumfries Half marathon on Sunday, September 21.Read

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