October 17, 2009
Edinburgh and Glasgow Parkrun 5k
Saturday 17th October – Edinburgh Parkrun 5K, Cramond
Successful opening event at the Edinburgh Parkrun
Five Carnegie members were amongst a field of 204 runners at the first Edinburgh Parkrun 5K which was held on Saturday morning from Cramond in Edinburgh. The weather conditions were perfect which made for fast times on the flat, out and back course. Campbell Hutt was the leading Harrier clocking a personal best of 17.18 and placing 7th overall. Iain Taylor in 8th position timed at 17.23 (2nd M40) and Robert Milton broke the 20 minute barrier finishing 37th in 19.43. Kieran Morgan continued his rapid improvement setting a personal best of 20.26 (45th) and Jim Gray reached the 5k finish in 23.48 placing 90th. The complete set of race results and race statistics can be found on the Edinburgh Parkrun website HERE. The next event takes place at 9.30am on Saturday 24th October. It is free to enter but you must register before 6pm on the Friday before your first Parkrun and this can be done by clicking HERE.
Five Carnegie members were amongst a field of 204 runners at the first Edinburgh Parkrun 5K which was held on Saturday morning from Cramond in Edinburgh. The weather conditions were perfect which made for fast times on the flat, out and back course. Campbell Hutt was the leading Harrier clocking a personal best of 17.18 and placing 7th overall. Iain Taylor in 8th position timed at 17.23 (2nd M40) and Robert Milton broke the 20 minute barrier finishing 37th in 19.43. Kieran Morgan continued his rapid improvement setting a personal best of 20.26 (45th) and Jim Gray reached the 5k finish in 23.48 placing 90th. The complete set of race results and race statistics can be found on the Edinburgh Parkrun website HERE. The next event takes place at 9.30am on Saturday 24th October. It is free to enter but you must register before 6pm on the Friday before your first Parkrun and this can be done by clicking HERE.
Saturday 17th October – Glasgow Parkrun 5K
Andrew Wright wins the Glasgow Parkrun 5k
Carnegie’s Andrew Wright was in top form on Saturday morning winning the Glasgow Parkrun 5K in a very fast 15.49. This is Andrew’s second consecutive win in the event having clocked 16.12 last weekend. Well done also to Jane Simpson (Bellahouston Road Runners) who regularly trains with the Harriers who won the ladies race in 19.30.
Carnegie’s Andrew Wright was in top form on Saturday morning winning the Glasgow Parkrun 5K in a very fast 15.49. This is Andrew’s second consecutive win in the event having clocked 16.12 last weekend. Well done also to Jane Simpson (Bellahouston Road Runners) who regularly trains with the Harriers who won the ladies race in 19.30.
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