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We hope all of our track and field athletes and coaches have had a great break and are now raring to go for winter training!   Training started again this Tuesday.  Here are a few things to note:   🌤🌧❄️Please come prepared for indoor and outdoor.  We will make use of both areas when we […]

💙🚪We are hugely grateful to The Blue Door for enabling us to raise £2316.91 when we had a week there in September.  What a fantastic boost to Club funds!  Thanks to everyone who contributed to this with their time, donations, raffles, baking and buying goods that week.💙🚪 👍🏻We are incredibly fortunate to have another week […]

The Orkney Athletic and Running Club held their Open Championships on Sunday the 19th of September, with generous sponsorship from Sheila Fleet Jewellery.  There were many PBs and some closely contested medals. In the U15 girls, Millie Dennison got two good PBs for high jump and shot put.  Abi Coltherd won both her track events […]

There were two medals, a flurry of PBs and lots of great experiences for the seven athletes who competed at the Scottish Athletics Age Group Championships from the Orkney Athletic and Running Club on the 28th and 29th of August.    On day one, in the Under 15 girls, Molly Tulloch very narrowly missed out […]

We are are pleased to announce that entry details for the race are now available – follow this link to access: Dounby Pharmacy sponsored Dounby 10k (orkneyathleticclub.co.uk)

Entries are now open for the final home competition of the season – the Open Championships kindly sponsored by Sheila Fleet Jewellery.  Entries close on the 9th September so don’t delay in getting your entries in. This is what you’ve been training for and there will be medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and […]

Dear all   There are lots of exciting things happening at Orkney Athletic and Running Club at the moment!  Our newsletter contains several important dates for your diary, details of a visit you won’t want to miss and an update on what’s been happening.  Please give it a read. https://orkneyathleticclub.co.uk/wPress/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Newsletter-August-2021.pdf   Best wishes to you […]