
The Men’s podium at the East Short Trail Champs (photo by David McNulty)
Report by Adrian Stott
With the increase in popularity and participation in trail running, a pilot scottishathletics East DistrictShort Trail championship was incorporated into Dechmont Trail race at Livingston on Sunday, run over a 10km distance.
Moray Pryde, of the host club, led from the start and ran out a clear winner in 35:18 ahead of Edinburgh AC’s Gary Constable, 36.04, and Fife AC’s Ben Kinnimonth,37:05
In the Women’s race Louisa Brown, Stirling University, took the win in 43:22 from Claire Jellema of West Edinburgh Running Club 43:47. Janet Dunbar took the bronze medal in 45:29
In the men’s team races, Edinburgh AC took the gold medals from Linlithgow AC and Lothian RC. It was the same order in the Women’s teams.
Full Results https://liveresults.kitst.co.uk/#dechmont10km-26.csv
The National Short Trail Champs take place at the Crieff Trail 10km on Sunday 12 July.
Details at https://www.strathearnharriers.org.uk/
Entries still avaiable at Entry Central
https://www.entrycentral.com/Crieff10k
The Women’s podium at the East Short Trail Champs (photo by David McNulty)
Senior Men
1 Moray Pryde; 2 Gary Constable; 3 Ben Kinnimonth
Senior Women
1.Louisa Brown; 2 Claire Jellema; 3 Janet Dunbar
Masters
Men V40 Kenny Garden; Men V50 Andrew Davis ; Men V60 Alan Derrick; Men V70 John Myerscough; Men V80 Phil Jurczyk
Masters
Wom V40 Claire Jellema; Wom V50 Janet Dunbar; Wom V60 Anne Duncan; Wom V70 Liz Bondi
With Thanks to Fraser Ballantyne, Ted Finch and all at Lothian Running Cub for hosting.
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