We are excited to publish the detailed timetable and start lists for the Team East Lothian Open Graded meeting at Meadowmill on Saturday 7th August 2021. Entries for the next Team East Lothian Open Graded in September are still open at https://portal.teameastlothian.org.uk/Home/Events Entries for that meeting are currently still limited to one event per person…
Tag: Track and Field
Medals for Maria – double gold and Champion of England – 2021
Maria Lyle had a fantastic two days of competition at the England Athletics Senior and Disability Championships in Bedford at the weekend. The championship is about the opportunity it provides to the athletes with a home Commonwealth Games on the horizon. As well as the Commonwealth Games of course, all eyes in the sporting world…
Top form on track and field, SNJL – 2021
It was the 4th meeting of the Scottish National Junior League series at Grangemouth on Sunday 18 July. Temperatures soared and so did the performances from Team East Lothian athletes, both on the track and in the field. Corey Campbell again dipped under four minutes for the 1500m in the U17 category, with an impressive…
Personal bests bonanza at Saughton – 2021
From grassroots sports to the Olympic Games, this is what athletes train for – achieving, or setting a personal best performance (PB). And there was an abundance of excellent PBs recorded at both the Magnificent Seven Track Endurance Races in Edinburgh and the Scottish National Junior League in Grangemouth at the weekend. The Magnificent Seven…
Pentathlon silver for Donald – 2021
Team East Lothian athlete, Donald Ross, won silver in the U13 Boys Scottish pentathlon championship in Ayrshire at the weekend. Remarkably, Donald achieved personal best performances in each of the five track and field disciplines, scoring 1,639 overall. As well as throwing more than a metre over his previous best for the shot put, Donald…
Maria Lyle Visits Team East Lothian Summer Camp 2021
Many thanks to double World Champion Maria Lyle who took time out of her preparations for Tokyo to visit athletes taking part in the Team East Lothian Summer Camp at Meadowmill. As Team East Lothian Community Coach, James Fraser said, “it’s really fantastic to have Maria come down and inspire everyone who’s at the camp…
Enter now for Team East Lothian Open Graded Meetings in both August and September 2021
Entries are now open for Team East Lothian Open Graded Meetings in August and September 2021. Competition opportunities are available across the spectrum with sprints, hurdles, frame-running, middle-distance and steeplechase on the track, and a full programme of throws and jumps events infield. The Meetings, scheduled for Saturday 7th August and Saturday 4th September, are…
Adam delivers at decathlon – 2021
International Combined Events Meeting, Hexham, 26 – 27 June 2021 Team East Lothian athlete, Adam Hoole, spent the weekend in Hexham competing for Scotland in the Men’s Decathlon. He had a superb competition, finishing in 2nd place with a total score of 6,401. He was well clear of 3rd finisher and has improved his decathlon…
Soaring to success at Jumps and Throws Grand Prix 2021
The Jumps and Throws Grand Prix event took place at Caird Park Dundee on Saturday 26 June, with some great performances from Team East Lothian athletes. Laura Buchan finished in 2nd place in both the long jump and the triple jump, with jumps of 5.01m and 10.90m, respectively. Erin Hall was 3rd in the triple…
TEL athletes shine at YDL
Young athletes from Team East Lothian (TEL) were delighted to be back in action on the track and field at the recent Youth Development League (YDL) event, at Grangemouth Stadium on Sunday 20 June. The YDL meet had, like many others, been postponed due to Covid, so it was fantastic to see Match One for…
TEL athletes win at the Junior Hill Running Champs, Forth Valley League and Youth Development League
Team East Lothian junior hill runners were among the young athletes who gathered in Greenock on Sunday for the scottishathletics Junior Hill Running Championships. Angus Wright stormed to Gold in the Boys U15 4km race in an impressive time of 14m53s, taking the win nearly two minutes ahead of second place. Bridget Harley secured a…
Gold, Silver & Bronze TEL Success at the National Indoor Championships
There was Gold, Silver and Bronze success for TEL athletes competing at the FPSG scottishathletics National U13, U15 and U20 Indoor Championship at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow on the 2nd and 3rd of February 2019. First to bring home a Gold medal was Michael Welch in the U13 boys’ 3kg Shot Put. He put…
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