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Triathlete Florie head to Turkey

Bridge of Allan triathlete Florie McLeish has revealed that she has been training in a heat chamber in order to prepare for the conditions she’ll face at this weekend’s European Championships in TurkeyRead

First Alva duathlon takes place

The first ever Rock and Road Alva Duathlon held on May 22 was a big hit with both seasoned racers and those new to multisport.Read

Track stars of the future

More than 230 pupils from 25 local primary schools competed in this year’s annual Primary Schools Track and Field Athletics Championships event at Stirling University recently.Read

Craig wins inaugural Ben Ledi run

Callander man Craig Harvey was the winner of the inaugural Ben Ledi Hill Race when more than 60 racers took part in the Skidaddle-organised event which ran alongside Callander and West Perthshire Rotary Club’s annual Ben Ledi ascent.Read

Top times from Central athletes

Central Athletic Club athletes were to the fore in a variety of events over the last week.Read

Golden day at Scottish schools penthlon championships

It was a golden day at the Scottish Schools Pentathlon Championships as Central AC athletes dominated the event.Read

Athletics: Central fight to keep title

Central Athletic Club men’s team finished second to Kilbarchan AC in the second match in the Scottish Division One Track and Field League and the club will now have to work hard in the final two matches to retain their title.Read

Butchart takes 5k title

Central Athletic Club’s Andrew Butchart made it two fine 5km wins in five days when he added the Scottish Athletics title at Silverknowes in Edinburgh to a course record at Run Balmoral last Saturday.Read

Andrew sets new Balmoral course record

The four Central Athletic Club athletes who made the trip to the Run Balmoral event on Saturday were rewarded with top positions and excellent times.Read

Athletics: Fine performances in opening league match

Central Athletic Club men’s team started the defence of their Scottish Division One Track and Field title with a narrow defeat from a strong Kilbarchan AC team.Read

Radio presenter Bryan to start Balfron 10K

Radio and TV broadcaster Bryan Burnett will start this year’s Mulberry Bush Montessori Balfron 10k road race on Sunday, April 28 .Read

Central athletes in road relay form

Central AC’s senior men continued their momentum from their recent victory in the Scottish Road Relay Championships finishing in a notable sixth place overall in the high quality Invitational English 12 Stage Road Relay Championships held in Sutton Park, Birmingham on Saturday.Read

Central men retain title

Runners from the Central Athletic Club came home with three sets of medals from the National Road Relay Championships on Sunday.Read

Illness strikes young athletes

Central Athletic Club’s numbers were somewhat depleted by illness for the Scottish National Young Athletes Road Race Championships held in the Riccarton Campus of Heriot Watt University on Sunday.Read

Athletics: Duo win multi-event medals

Cental Athletics Club’s Scotland internationals Tom Chandler of Balfron and Caitlin Edgar of Crieff can now count themselves amongst the top athletes in the UK.Read

Central athletes in cross country action

The climax of the UK Cross Country Challenge Series was held in Birmingham on Saturday over a testing course which grew muddier as the day progressed.Read

Entries open for Balfron 10K

The recent spell of blue skies and sunshine put the spring back into runners’ training schedules for the Mulberry Bush Montessori Balfron 10K.Read

Central success at indoor league final

There was a record medal haul and records broken as Central AC had their best ever result at the Scottish Athletics Indoor League final with 11 medals won - six in the league and five in the relays.Read

Central men defend Scottish cross country title

Central Athletics Club’s senior cross country teams again delivered top performances at the Scottish National Cross Country Championships at Callendar Park, Falkirk.Read

Central athletes tackle testing course

Central Athletics Cross Country Championships were held on the normal testing course at Queen Victoria School, Dunblane on Saturday.Read

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