On February 21st, 2026, Callendar House in Falkirk hosted the Lindsays National Cross Country Championships. This historic event has been running for over 90 years and marked its 20th staging at Callendar House. More than 2,000 athletes competed, ranging from Under-13s to Masters and Seniors. A major highlight of the day was the return of…
Category: Cross Country
Inter District Championships, Glasgow – 10 Jan 2026
Congratulations to Joe Smith, Thomas Gornall and Tom Ibbs who were all selected to represent Scotland East District in last Saturday’s Scottish Inter District Championships at Alexandra Park, Glasgow. Joe and Thomas ran in the U/17 race and Tom in the U/15’s. All had great runs with Tom coming second overall in his race and…
East District Cross Country Championships – Stirling, 6 December 2025
The University of Stirling provided a stunning backdrop for this year’s East District Cross Country Championships, with crisp winter air and challenging undulating terrain setting the stage for a true test of endurance. The course combined grassy stretches with very muddy sections and a few sharp climbs, demanding strength and strategy from every athlete. Team…
Race Report: Team East Lothian at Lanark – 8th Nov 2025
Event: Lindsays Short Course XC ChampionshipsVenue: Lanark RacecourseDate: Saturday 8th November 2025Distances: Conditions & Atmosphere Lanark delivered classic cross-country conditions: soft ground, light rain, and a fast, undulating course. With over 1,200 athletes competing, the atmosphere was electric. Team East Lothian athletes rose to the challenge, producing strong performances across all age groups. U15 Girls…
East District XC Relay Champs – Team East Lothian
Location: Dechmont Law Park, Livingston Date: Saturday 11th October 2025 Event: Scottish East District Cross Country Relay Championships Conditions: Grey and cloudy weather Terrain: Moderately hilly, firm trails and grassy sections Team East Lothian – United in Spirit and Performance Young Females (Race 1 – 12:00 PM) Team East Lothian – 9th place Total time:…
Borders Cross Country Series 2024/2025
The Borders Cross Country Series 2024/2025 once again delivered a thrilling competition across various venues, showcasing some of the best endurance talent in the region. This season, Team East Lothian athletes made a strong impact, demonstrating resilience, determination, and excellent performances across all age groups. Series Overview The series comprised several races held across different…
Team East Lothian Shines at Scottish National Cross Country Championships – 22 Feb 2025
On Saturday, 22nd February 2025, over a dozen athletes from Team East Lothian lined up at the Scottish National Cross Country Championships, held at Callendar Park in Falkirk. The event, one of Scotland’s most prestigious cross-country races has been going since 1932, and saw more than 2200 athletes from over 100 clubs across the country…
TEL East Lothian Christmas Cross Country Event – 15 December ’24
The 2024 East Lothian Christmas Cross Country event was back with a bang at Whitekirk Hill on Sunday 15th December.The event featured 3 races: Runners were encouraged to wear festive attire, such as Santa hats and festive stockings. Even braided in hair baubles were spotted! It was a beautiful, cold crisp morning and runners were…
Provisional Results for the Festive East Lothian Open Cross Country Run
Congratulations to all the runners who took part at the TEL Festive Cross Country Run on Sunday the 15th of December 2024 at the Whitekirk Hill Resort – and an extra well done if you completed the event in festive gear! A huge thank you to the team at Whitekirk Hill, and also to all…
Join the Festive East Lothian Open Cross Country Run – 15 December 2024
15th December 2024 – Start 10:00 am – Whitekirk Hill Resort, North Berwick Organised by Team East Lothian under UK Athletics Rules Scottish Athletics Permit Event (License number: 13820) Join us for a festive cross country run over an undulating rural course – with compulsory festive adornments, such as a Santa hat! 2.5k cross country route for under…
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