Cross Country League 2008 /09
The East District Cross Country
League is held over three weekends in the winter. Any number of runners from the club
can go along and run. Venues change slightly from year-to-year, and races may be held on a
Saturday or Sunday, but the basic format of the meeting is the same at all meetings. We
supply vest nnumber (No. 20) and carry a supply of club vests to meetings.
| 1:00 pm |
Under 11 boys & girls |
approx 1,600 metres |
| 1:15 pm |
Under 13 boys & girls |
approx 3,000 m |
| 1:35 pm |
U 15 boys & girls and U17
women |
approx 4,500 m |
| 1:55 pm |
Sen, Jun, Masters Women &
U17 Men |
approx 6,400 m |
| 2:30 pm |
Sen, Jun, Masters Men |
approx 10,000 m |
The dates and venues for 2008/09 are below.
Directions and further info on the East
District Cross Country League website.
| Sat 18 Oct |
Livingston (Deans) |
| Sat 22 Nov |
Broxburn (Broxburn Academy) |
| Sun 18 Jan |
Dunfermline (Queen Anne School) |
Summer Training & Event Schedule 2008
We've published the week-by week schedule
of training nights and events for the summer term
Track
& Field Athletics
The club competes in the Forth
Valley League. This is a friendly Track & Field league for junior members of
many of the local clubs in East Central Scotland.
The age groups ar U11, U13,
U15, boys and girls. The age is taken as at 31 Aug in the summer of competion. It is
usually held over three Thursday evenings in April, May and June and one Saturday in early
August.
Dates for 2008:
Club Mini
Championship nights
During the summer term we organise three mini-championship evenings. Dates for 2008 are
given below.
| Night 1: Mon 12 May |
800m and shot putt (Results) |
| Night 2: Mon 2 June |
100m & Long Jump (Results) |
| Night 3: Wed 11 June |
Water of Leith Mini-Marathon run (approx 4.25 k) (Res) |
Championships, Open Graded meetings and Open Cross-Country meetings
Anyone from the club can enter any individual event. To enter a District or National
Championship you must be
registered with Scottish Athletics. The coaches will advise on various events. The
full fixture list is published by Scottish
Athletics.
For all of the above the
support and assistance of parents is required |