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U13 Girls Superteams

The club's U13 Girls' team gave a good account of themselves today at the Scottish Superteams competition at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow.  In the first event of the day, the 100m, all four girls ran new PB times.  Beth Murray (15.42s), … Continue reading

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Forth Valley League Final

Despite being missing a number of regular competitors due to injuries and other commitments, the club’s young athletes produced some fine performances at Grangemouth today to finish third overall in the Forth Valley League Division One for the season. A lot of athletes … Continue reading

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Track and field update

  July has been a busy month for some of the club’s track and field athletes as they competed in top level competitions in Scotland and England.    Guy Learmonth, Greg Louden, Colin Menzies, Ross Matheson, Ross Finlayson, Scott Anderson, … Continue reading

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Midlothian Council Sports Awards

Some of the club’s young athletes were recognised for their achievements over the past year, when they were named as winners in two categories at the Midlothian Council Sports Awards held at Midlothian House, Dalkeith, on Friday.   Greg Louden … Continue reading

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English Championships Success for Greg and Guy

Greg Louden and Guy Learmonth produced terrific performances at the English U20 Championships at Bedford over the weekend.  They both qualified comfortably from Saturday's heats and semi-finals to qualify for Sunday's finals of their events. In the 800m final, Guy … Continue reading

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Bank of Scotland U20 Championships

Athletes from the club collected another four medals at today's U20 Scottish Championships at Grangemouth.  Callum Wilson took the gold medal in the men's Triple Jump (13.57m), Guy Learmonth won the 800m, running 1m 52s, while Greg Louden collected silver in the 400m, … Continue reading

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Scottish Schools Championships

A number of the club’s athletes were representing their schools at the Scottish Schools’ Championships at Grangemouth over the weekend, and returned with four gold medals.   Gareth Fleming took double gold in the Pole Vault with a new PB … Continue reading

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Scottish Closed Championships – U15 Girls

          Erin Feeley, Ellen Kristoffersen, Katie Purves, Rachel Robertson and Fiona Matheson.

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First place for Guy at Scottish Inter Regional Championships

  There was further success for the club at Wishaw on Sunday in the Scottish Inter Regional Championships.  Guy Learmonth, representing the East Region team, took first place in the Men's 800m A string race in a time of 1.50.95s.

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Lasswade U15 Girls on top form at Scottish Closed Championships

Lasswade Athletics Club’s U15 Girls carried on their fine form from the indoor season to record some great performances, and win more medals at the Scottish Closed Outdoor Championships at Wishaw on Saturday. PBs were the order of the day, … Continue reading

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