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Runner Robert Gilroy enjoyed a great week of races and events in his personal life.

HAMILTON runner Robert Gilroy enjoyed an amazing week by finishing second in the Bank of Scotland Great Scottish Run 10k and winning the Cumbernauld Road Race over the same distance.Read

Hamilton athlete Mhairi Hendry (14) is chosen as the face of the 2011 Lanarkshire International Children’s Games.

A YOUNG Hamilton athlete is set to become one of the most recognised youngsters in the country after being selected as the face of the 2011 Lanarkshire International Children’s Games.Read

Record nine-medal haul for county kids in Bahrain

TEAM Lanarkshire achieved its biggest-ever medal haul at the International Children's Games after claiming nine in Manama, Bahrain.Read

Hamilton’s Robet Gilroy triumphs in the Monklands Half-Marathon.

HAMILTON'S Robert Gilroy experienced the joy of six as he left the Monklands Half-Marathon field trailing in his wake.Read

Yvonne Murray delighted to help ‘Team Murray’ finish eighth in the Strathclyde Park Triathlon Novice Race

WORLD-FAMOUS athlete Yvonne Murray came out of retirement on Sunday to help her ‘Team Murray’ relay side finish eight in the GE Strathclyde Park Triathlon Novice race.Read

Smith says Lanarkshire 2011 kids will have the time of their lives

ANDY Smith has been to two Scottish Cup finals and scored in one of them.Read

Track queen Yvonne Murray-Mooney hopes the International Children’s Games leave a lasting legacy in Lanarkshire.

FORMER World, European and Commonwealth Games champion Yvonne Murray can’t wait for the International Children’s Games to reach Lanarkshire next year… because she says coaching kids to glory eclipses her own achievements.Read

This year’s Tom Scott 10-mile Road Race was fiercely competitive.

THIS year’s Tom Scott Memorial Road Race again saw a close finish in the 10-mile event.Read

Entries still being accepted for Tom Scott Memorial Road Race

LAW and District Amateur Athletic Club would like to remind runners that entries are still being accepted for Sunday’s Tom Scott Road Races.Read

Parkrun 5k series is launched at Strathclyde Park

STRATHCLYDE Park will this weekend host a 5k Parkrun event.Read

Top athlete Yvonne Murray to run her first marathon

FORMER World, European and Commonwealth Games champion Yvonne Murray this week revealed a burning ambition – to run her first marathon.Read

Athletics: Larkhall couple aim to raise over £4000 for CLIC Sargent

LARKHALL couple Stewart and Julie Thomson hope to raise over £4000 for a major cancer charity by tackling the London Marathon next month.Read

Law and District Amateur Athletics Club round-up.

FOUR of Law and District Amateur Athletics Club’s age-group teams qualified for the Scottish Athletics Indoor League finals.Read

Triathlon Super Series event coming to Strathclyde Park.

BUDDING county athletes will be able to test themselves against the elite when the British Triathlon Super Series comes to Strathclyde Park in May.Read

Tom Scott Road Race continues thanks to sponsorship

THE historic Tom Scott Road Race will take place next month after two major companies stepped in to back the popular event.Read

Strathaven Striders AAC’s second cross-country race results.

STRATHAVEN Striders enjoyed favourable weather in the Avondale valley for their second cross country race.Read

Law and District Amateur Athletics Club round-up.

SEVERAL members of Law and District Amateur Athletics Club returned to the National Indoor Sports Arena in Glasgow for the Bank of Scotland Age-Group Championships.Read

Law and District Amateur Athletics Club round-up

LAW and District Amateur Athletics Club have had a busy month so far at Glasgow’s Kelvin Hall.Read

Law and District athletes win medals at first ever Superteams indoor event.

FIVE teams from Law and District Amateur Athletics Club took part in the first indoor under-13 Superteams competition at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow last month.Read

Law and District Amateur Athletics Club news.

LAW and District Amateur Athletics Club runners have been busy over the last few weeks, competing in various indoor events at Glasgow’s Kelvin Hall.Read