2015 5K Results to Date

Here are this years 5k results to date by month Going forward we will try and have this sheet in the hall before the monthly run, so you can see your previous times. Troon Tortoises 5k Time Trial Name Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 Alistair Aird 23.38 Andy Ince 24.31 (PB) Andrew Ince 23.47 (PB) Anne […]

April 5k

On a great night for running 20 Tortoises donned there short sleeves to take part in the fourth monthly time trial of the year. There were six PB’s achieved with first place going to Matt Pearce who showed he is in excellent shape for the forthcoming Manchester Marathon by running a personal best time of 17.59. […]

Inaugural Fort William Marathon

Many Tortoises have spent time running in the Highlands so some may find the first Fort William marathon of interest https://www.fortwilliammarathon.co.uk/

School Holidays

Hi all Note that during the Easter Holidays the club will meet at the scout hall (next to the railway station). The 5k on Tuesday 7th April can everyone be there at 7pm prompt so we can head over to the start. thanks Darrell

Scottish Half Marathon September 2015

Scotland’s newest half marathon 19th September 2015 http://www.scottishhalfmarathon.com/?utm_source=Running%20Clubs&utm_medium=promo%20offer&utm_campaign=2015

Edinburgh Meadows Half Marathon

Matt Pearce – 01:27:24 PB – finished 10th out of 214 runners and got 2nd Placed Veteran. This unusual race is organised by Edinburgh University. it consists of seven Laps of the same course, including  one very small hill (but you get to run down it as well!) about half a mile of uneven cobbles but apart […]

London Marathon Claire Bain

A lot of people have been asking to sponsor me for this event so thought I would set up a virgin money giving page. Should you wish to donate please visit my sponsor page at http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/ClaireBain. I have decided to raise money for both Prostate Cancer Scotland and Clic Sargent.   Thanks Claire

Kirkintolloch 12.5K

Ann Noble continued her support in running as many local races as possible, this is a popular race as it is a testing hilly route fairly early in the year. Places were soon sold out (with the race so popular that runners were asked to email the organiser if unable to run so that others […]