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Club Bulletin 10th April 2023

Training this week:

Tuesday April 11: Negative Split Cruise Intervals.  2 x 9 mins @threshold pace, 2 x 9 minutes @ 5-10k pace (slightly faster than tempo pace), all with 1 minute recovery between intervals.  The session will take place in Ferrytoll loop – meet here (parking area next to Dundas house)  Ferrytoll loop meeting point, plenty of parking available locally out of business hours.  Please park responsibly.  Plotaroute map Ferrytoll loop  .  The session will be led by Kathryn.

Thursday April 13:  Minute on minute off x 13-15 hard effort, followed by 10 min easy run.  The session will take place on the Milne Road/Ferrytoll road loop in Rosyth, meeting on Milne Road, at the bottom of the lane past the Rosyth Doocot, Plenty of street parking available.  Milne Road meeting place  The session will be led by Lesley.

Sessions begin with a dynamic warmup at 18:45 with the session starting at 18:50. Don’t forget to do a good warm up before the dynamic warmup, and do a cool down after the session.

The Return to Running group will also be meeting at Milne Road on Thursday. The group is ideal for members wanting to ease back into training or looking for a gentler session.

If training needs to be cancelled for any reason, we will post on Facebook.

Remember, if you have any symptoms of any potentially transmissible illness (not just Covid), please do not attend training. 

2023-24 GP – Upcoming Events

Details of all 20 GP events have been emailed to all members and are on the website here.  Some events are selling out quickly so it’s worth checking when entries open for the races you’re targeting.

Sat 15 Apr      RACE 1: HUNTERS BOG TROT (HILL)
Kicking off the 2023/24 GP. 4ish miles around Holyrood Park in Edinburgh with as much climb as can be packed in around Holyrood, but very doable for the novice hill runner
Info https://huntersbogtrotters.com/the-bog-trot-hill-race/
Entries £4 in cash on the day – best to bring the correct change so plan ahead and take cash!

Race Results

We will automatically report the results of GP races. However, if you have taken part in other events, please let us know by sending your results to [email protected]

Race Results

We will automatically report the results of GP races. However, if you have taken part in other events, please let us know by sending your results to [email protected]

Friday 7th April, 3k Aberdeen

  • 56 Karen Forsyth 14:57

Saturday 8th April, Clachnaben Hill race

  • 87 Phil Smithard  2:24:27            2nd MV70

Race Reports

Race reports can be found here. If you’ve run a race and would like to tell club members about it – the highs and the lows – please send reports and photos to [email protected]

Trustee Meeting

The trustees are meeting this week.  If you have any topic you would like discussed, please contact Sue on [email protected] or speak with any trustee.

Sportsshoes Discount

The discount code for April is KKMSJ1.  Don’t forget to shop around to get the best deal!