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EK athletes bring home medals from International Children's Games

EAST Kilbride athletes were on top form at the weekend as Emma Brown and Rachel Whittle brought home gold medals from the International Children’s Games in Athens. Read

Half-marathon and 10K are runaway successes

ALMOST 2000 runners took part in the 10th Anniversary running of the East Kilbride Half-Marathon and 10k Fun Run on Sunday helping to raise plenty of cash for various charities. Read

Teweldeberha Mengisteab

Out of Africa and into the fast lane

AFRICAN runner Teweldeberha Mengisteab won the East Kilbride Half Marathon on Sunday, setting a new record for the course. Read

Harriers in the running for 25th year

CALDERGLEN Harriers celebrate their 25th anniversary this year and as part of their celebrations the club is hosting a number of events. Read

Time to put preparation into practice at half marathon

AFTER an agonising, lung-bursting six months of preparation the East Kilbride Half Marathon is finally here. Read

‘Biggest and best yet’

THIS year marks the 10th anniversary of the East Kilbride Half Marathon and 10k Fun Run and the organisers are hoping for the biggest and best event yet. Read

Runners ready to hit the streets

AROUND 2000 runners will descend on the John Wright Sports Centre on Sunday for the East Kilbride Half Marathon and 10k Fun Run. Read

Calderglen harriers coach gives advice for marathon runners

THERE are just under two weeks to go now before the ‘diet Coke’ East Kilbride Half Marathon and this week Calderglen Harriers coach Alan Derrick gives his penultimate piece of advice ahead of the race – wind down. Read

On the run to help Diane’s games bid

THE deadline for entry to the East Kilbride Half Marathon and 10k Fun Run is almost upon us, but one man who is making sure he will be there on the day is Murray man Peter Fleming. Read

Digging deep to help charity...and finish the race!

THE clock is ticking down to the East Kilbride Half Marathon and 10k Fun Run, so we are asking the good people of East Kilbride to sponsor us as we aim to raise cash for the Kilbryde Hospice and our Christmas Toy Appeal. Read

Harriers turn out in force in memory of Margaret Anne

CALDERGLEN Harriers turned out in force at the weekend for the Deafblind 10k in Bishopbriggs in memory of Brancumhall woman Margaret Anne Duthie. Read

Euro star on the fast track to medal win

VETERAN athlete Ramsay Sloss was celebrating recently after winning a silver medal at the European Masters Indoor Track and Field Championships in Italy. Read

Runners remembering Margaret-Anne every step of the way

ATHLETE Martin Duthie and a team from Fitness First helped raise around £1000 for Deafblind Scotland last month after completing the Alloa Half Marathon. Read

Whitemoss athletes on their marks

WHITEMOSS Athletic Club put in a good performance at the Scottish Indoor Championships recently. Read

EK athlete set to row 24 hours for charity

A KIND-HEARTED athlete will embark on a gruelling 24-hour row to raise money for charity this weekend. Read

Let us know how your preparations for the EK half-marathon and fun run are going

AS the clock continues to tick down towards the diet Coke East Kilbride Half Marathon and 10k Fun Run, we are looking to hear from readers about their plans for the big event or experiences of previous years. Read

Canaries striker is singing the praise of town’s half-marathon and pledges his full support

NORWICH City’s Scottish footballer, Alan Gow this week announced he was supporting the East Kilbride Half Marathon and the Children's Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) fundraising appeal. Read

Steve aims to kickstart career

ATHLETE Steve Matthews is hoping to put all his personal problems behind him this year as he concentrates on running the East Kilbride 10k Fun Run in June. Read

Biggest test of our sporting lives? Not half!

SO here we are. Graham Mann and I are going full steam ahead in our battle to be fit for the East Kilbride Half-Marathon and 10k Fun Run and this week we begin our build-up to the big race on Sunday, June 21. Read

Whitemoss club celebrate major indoor success in seniors contest

THE LOCAL Whitemoss Athletics Club claimed their best results in several years when they took part in the Indoor West District and Closed Senior Championships recently. Read

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