Motherwell Athletics Club
- Chairman William Martin 07730 922624
- Secretary Jill Logan 07810 755869
- Treasurer John McCluskey 07967 465615
It was medals and PB galore for MAC at the LAAA Championships held at Wishaw on Saturday 28th August.
Gold medals for: L Gibb - u17 Men 100m, C Hemmings - u13 Boys Shot Putt, J Crossan - u15 Boys Shot Putt, D McIsaac - u15 Boys Javelin, D McCrum - u17 Men Javelin.
Silver medals for: J Cahill - u11 Boys 100m, D Ingram - u11 Girls 800m, I Clark - u17 Ladies 800m & 200m, J. McCluskey - u15 Boys 200m, G. Morris - u17 Ladies Long Jump, B. Crossan u13 Boys Javelin, J. Crossan - u15 Boys Javelin, C. Martin - u17 Men Javelin.
Bronze medals for: S. Byers - u17 Ladies 100 & 200m, G.Morris - u17 Ladies 800m, S Kelly - u15 Boys 200m, B. Crossan - u13 Boys Shot Putt, C.Martin - u17 Men Shot Putt, C. Hemmings - u13 Boys Javelin.
Other athletes competing were C Grant, C Monaghan, G Arthur, S Barrie, S Hall, C Marcuccilli, K Hall, K Irwin, C Ross, E Hunter, K Ferguson, R Gibb, L Ruthven, L Grant, D Martin, O Leach, L McCluskey, l Marcuccilli, C McKenzie.
Well done to all those who competed. David McCrum's winning Javelin throw may be a Lanarkshire record - the powers that be are checking.
Sunny conditions all round for the annual trip to the Bute Highland Games. First up was the putting competition with Graeme Kennedy and Elaine Jamieson taking the honours.
3 T&F athletes competed - congratulations to Gwen Morris who was 2nd in the 800m. John and Megan McCulloch also competed in the 100m and 200m.
29 MAC athletes tackled the Rothesay 10K, the latest race in the Championship series.
Chris MacDonald 37:14 Graeme Kennedy 39:09 Stuart Riley 39:09 John Hughes 39:29 Brian McLinden 40:36 John McParland 40:42 Gary Lines 41:50 Matthew Purser 43:12 Alex Barr 43:34 William Martin 44:05 Stephen Riley 44:42 Joe Fennessey 44:58 (PB) Jim Riley 45:07 Robert McCourt 46:00 Donald McAffer 46:53 Bill Connelly ? Alastair Kerr 55:43 |
Jo Clark 43:53 Clare Barr 44:09 Carole Munro 46:07 Mae McIsaac 46:28 Elaine Jamieson 46:43 Jane Wedlock 49:19 Jill Logan 49:39 Elizabeth Martin 50:11 Pat Allen 53:24 Ann Hughes 56:06 Jackie Brennan 58:52 Wendy Kerr 59:33 |
See the photos on flickr.
A huge congratulations to David McCrum who became Scottish Champion in the U17's Javelin at the recent Scottish Open Championships. David took gold with his last throw, also a PB, of 47.60m.
Congratulations also go to David McIsaac who competed in the U15's Javelin at the Scottish Open Championships. David threw a PB of 34.49m to finish 6th.
Seven MAC athletes tackled the Helensburgh Half Marathon, the latest race in the Championship series.
Official times below: