Ayrshire Sportsability, who became the local branch of Scottish Disability Sport in Ayrshire, are organising a Disability Athletics competition at Ayrshire Athletics Arena on Thursday May 26th. RaceRunning is included in the event program. This is a welcome addition to the competition event calendar as there has been no ‘open’ disability event in May before […]

We are delighted that Ayr Seaforth Athletics Club, who are based at Dam Park Stadium in Ayr, are to set up a disability athletics group, starting with RaceRunning. The Monday night Running Bike sessions will become part of Ayr Seaforth, and other disability athletics disciplines will follow. It was always an aim of A.C.E. that […]

Due to a new track being laid at Crownpoint (Glasgow), the Red Star Open has been delayed until later in the year. As this event is the first competition in the season for some it has meant some members will not compete until July. So the club held a Race Night on 22nd June, simulating […]

Scotland’s first RaceRunning Course for coaches was recently held at Emirates Arena. The course was fully booked with 15 people attending from across Scotland. It was delivered by RaceRunning Scotland in partnership with Scottish Disability Sport, Scottish Athletics and Glasgow Life. Our club coach David and parent Scot both attended the course. If you would […]

RaceRunning at UK National Paediatric Physiotherapists (APCP) Annual Conference RaceRunning featured as the final session at the APCP (Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists) Annual Conference. The session included presentations by two of Scotland’s young CP athletes both of whom are RaceRunning World Champions. First Gavin Drysdale (pictured) opened the session by using his communication device, […]

We are delighted to announce that the Wednesday night RaceRunning group at Ayrshire Athletics Arena is now run by the Kilmarnock Harriers Athletics Club. The Harriers, a very successful mainstream Athletics Club, approached us as they were planning to start a disability section. Following a successful campaign to recruit volunteers, the Harriers took over the […]

Congratulations to our club members Gavin Drysdale and Hannah Dines who represented Scotland at the 2014 IWAS World Junior Games which were held at Stoke Mandeville. The 2 athletes returned with 8 medals. Gavin came home with 4 Gold Medals from the 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m. Hannah brought home three Gold from the 200m, […]

Winter Schedule: Through the Winter months (Nov 2014 to Mid March 2015) no club weekly session will be held at Dam Park Stadium, Ayr. Weekly sessions resume on Monday 16th March 2015. Participation keeps on Growing! It is only 4 years since A.C.E. started the first RaceRunning Club in Scotland. We are delighted to report […]

Our club members Gavin Drysdale, Kayleigh Haggo and Hannah Dines have returned from representing Scotland at the 2013 IWAS World Games which were held in Stadskanaal, Holland The 3 athletes returned with an incredible haul of 13 medals and 6 World Records. Gavin won four Gold medals and set four new World Records in 100m, […]

Club members participated events in Glasgow (Red Star Open), Perth, Grangemouth (ForthValley) and Wishaw as well as the more experienced Gavin, Hannah & Kayleigh travelling to England. Hannah also took part in the International RaceRunners Camp & Cup held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July. The warm weather saw many new personal bests set including 4 […]