CAAC Recruiting: Two New Paid Roles to Support the Next Chapter of the Club
CAAC is delighted to be recruiting for two key paid roles that will help shape the future of the club: Community Coaching Development Officer Club Operations Officer These opportunities come at a pivotal time for CAAC. After many years of outstanding service, Harry will be retiring from his Club Together Officer role in March. His … Continue reading CAAC Recruiting: Two New Paid Roles to Support the Next Chapter of the Club
CAAC Out in Force at East District XC League 3, Bathgate
Balbardie Park, Bathgate | Saturday 17 January 2026 CAAC were out in force at Balbardie Park for the third and final fixture of the East District Cross Country League, with 41 athletes competing across the age groups on a demanding winter course. With muddy underfoot conditions testing balance throughout the afternoon, it was a classic … Continue reading CAAC Out in Force at East District XC League 3, Bathgate
Fast Times and Big Performances: CAAC Start 2026 in Style
Monday 12th January 2026 A Happy New Year to CAAC one and all, It's only the 2nd weekend of the new year and CAAC has already had more amazing performances. Firstly at the Inter District XC Champs in Glasgow on Saturday Angus Smith finished a brilliant 4th in the Senior Men’s race just missing out … Continue reading Fast Times and Big Performances: CAAC Start 2026 in Style
CAAC’s inaugural Run N Review! – Vaporflys squeak round shopping centre floor
Vaporflys squeak round shopping centre floor Two Corstorphine runners swept round Livingston Designer Outlet, in a unique event organised by Stride Athletics. Held on Halloween, Telfer Gray & Stephen Addison donned their famous panda suits, invoking jaw dropping glances from Pizza Express diners. The look of confusion amongst the restaurant’s guests quickly switched from bewilderment to intrigue, as competitors competed in the three-lap course attempting to grab one of Stride’s later sweeter prizes. Participants were warned to replace … Continue reading CAAC’s inaugural Run N Review! – Vaporflys squeak round shopping centre floor
No Question About It: A Great Quiz Night for CAAC
Friday 28th November 2025 saw the latest CAAC quiz night, held at the Corstorphine Cougars RFC club house. Thanks to everyone who came along and made the night such a success, and especially to Janet Grigor and Tom Gallahue for leading the organisation on the night. For those of you who weren’t able to join … Continue reading No Question About It: A Great Quiz Night for CAAC
Angus represents Scotland’s U23’s at Liverpool’s British Cross Challenge
Club member Angus Smith represented Scotland's U23's for the 2nd time in 2025, placing ninth at the Liverpool British Cross Challenge on Saturday. Finishing 20 positions higher than last year, his credible performance comes a fortnight after a top ten finish in the senior men’s Lindsays National Short Course championships at Lanark racecourse. Smith … Continue reading Angus represents Scotland’s U23’s at Liverpool’s British Cross Challenge
CAAC Impress at East District XC League Round 2
A 37-strong CAAC squad travelled to Dundee’s Camperdown Park for the second league fixture of the season, delivering eight top-10 finishes across the age groups, including a superb U20 win for Charlotte MacPhie. Firm(ish) ground and a flowing course made for fast racing and a brilliant club showing. Date: Saturday 22nd November 2025 Venue: Camperdown … Continue reading CAAC Impress at East District XC League Round 2
Edinburgh parkrun Volunteer Takeover
On Saturday 15th November, CAAC hosted a volunteer takeover at Edinburgh parkrun and what a morning it was! Despite the cold start, the weather stayed kind, and our team of enthusiastic CAAC volunteers brought warmth, energy and encouragement to all 500+ runners making their way along the scenic Cramond course. From timekeeping and barcode scanning … Continue reading Edinburgh parkrun Volunteer Takeover
New CAAC Club Captain: Elson Mourao
CAAC prides itself on being a family-friendly athletics club. Many families train, race, and volunteer together across our groups, supporting each other in keeping an active and healthy lifestyle. The Mouraos are one such family, and they’ve been valued members of the CAAC community since 2018. This year, Elson Mourao steps into the role of … Continue reading New CAAC Club Captain: Elson Mourao
CAAC News
CAAC 40 Anniversary - design a logo competition. In 2026 we will celebrate our 40th anniversary. To mark this occasion a subgroup is arranging some events for all current, and past members, to come together and celebrate this milestone. To help promote these events the subgroup is asking our members to design a logo. Criteria … Continue reading CAAC News