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Medals galore at Aberdeen!!

Posted on August 24, 2014 by kirksm

The Scottish Track and Field Age Group Championships took place at Aberdeen this weekend.   It was a very successful weekend for the Lasswade AC athletes that decided to make the trip north. On Saturday in the under 17 boys … Continue reading →

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TRAINING MONDAY 18 AUGUST 2014

Posted on August 15, 2014 by kirksm

Hi everyone, Our Commonwealth Games star athletes, Greg Louden and Guy Learmonth will both be at training on Monday 18 August 2014. Guy reached  the final of the 800m finishing 6th with a fantastic time and new personal best of … Continue reading →

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Glasgow Grand Prix – 11 July 2014

Posted on July 10, 2014 by kirksm

Hi Everyone, The Diamond League event takes place tomorrow and Saturday at Hampden Park, Glasgow. One of our coaches, Margaret Benham, has two tickets for Friday 11/07 which she can no longer use. The details of the event are as … Continue reading →

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Greg Louden

Posted on June 27, 2014 by kirksm

It was great to see Greg Louden training at Dalkeith Campus last night. Greg who has been selected to compete in the Scottish 4x400m team at the commonwealth games was more than happy to have a photograph taken with some … Continue reading →

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Scottish Schools Track & Field Championships

Posted on June 26, 2014 by kirksm

The Scottish Schools Track and Field Championships took place on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st June 2014 at Hampden Park in Glasgow. This was a great opportunity for young athletes to compete on the new track prior to the Commonwealth … Continue reading →

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Queen’s Baton Relay

Posted on June 16, 2014 by kirksm

Congratulations to all the Lasswade AC athletes and coaches who had the honour of carrying the Queen’s Baton through Midlothian today, 16 June 2014.  It was a fantastic day and the girls all thoroughly enjoyed the experience. It was wonderful … Continue reading →

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Lasswade Calling

Posted on June 7, 2014 by kirksm

David Hand sent Guy Learmonth a note of congratulations on his recent 800m performance and new personal best of 1.46.85. I attach a copy of the reply from Guy. Hi David, Good to hear from you! Thanks for the wishes … Continue reading →

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Breaking News ! Greg Louden

Posted on May 28, 2014 by kirksm

The Scottish Men’s 4 x 400m team, which includes Lasswade AC athlete Greg Louden, have made the qualifying time for the Commonwealth Games. The team competing in Namur, Belgium recorded an unconfirmed time of 3.06.5. Congratulations to all the athletes … Continue reading →

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East District Track and Field Championships – Pitreavie 23 & 24 May 2014

Posted on May 28, 2014 by kirksm

The East District Track and Field Championships took place this weekend at Pitreavie over Friday night and Saturday. There were a number of  athletes from Lasswade AC competing with some fine performances. Well done to all those who took part … Continue reading →

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**NEW** Sprint Group Starts 29/05/2014

Posted on May 25, 2014 by kirksm

Hi Everyone, There will be a new sprint group starting this Thursday 29/05/2014 at Dalkeith High School Campus. This will cater for younger athletes and will be run by Susie Maxwell. For more information please contact Dave Hand on 0131 663 … Continue reading →

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