CAAC Club Records Updated for the New Age Groups
15th June 2026 Club records are an important part of CAAC's history. They celebrate outstanding performances, connect today's athletes with those who came before them, and provide targets for the next generation to aim for. View current records, and submit new ones here. Over the past few months, however, updating the club records has been … Continue reading CAAC Club Records Updated for the New Age Groups
CAAC at Roseburn Primary School
As part of Health Week at Roseburn Primary School, I was delighted to represent CAAC and put some P6 & P7 children through their paces with some fun taster sessions on Monday 1st June! Over 50 school children took part in the two sessions, with many showing an interest in attending more regular sessions in … Continue reading CAAC at Roseburn Primary School
CAAC Duo Conquer Glas Tulaichean
On the 16th May, Iain and Tristan, both part of the Senior Endurance Squad, made the trip north, to the Spittal of Glenshee for one of Scotland's classic hill races. While many races are won and lost on the descents, the Glas Tulaichean Hill Race offers something a little different: a race that's all about … Continue reading CAAC Duo Conquer Glas Tulaichean
Saughton Track Closure & Summer Training Arrangements
All information correct at the time of printing (28th May 2026) From Sunday 8th June, the athletics track at Saughton Sports Complex will close for a major refurbishment project, with works, under management by Edinburgh Leisure, expected to continue until September. During the closure period, club sessions will continue at alternative locations. At least initially, … Continue reading Saughton Track Closure & Summer Training Arrangements
Toruń or Not Toruń: Ian Takes on the European Masters Championships
For long-time CAAC'er Ian McPherson, the 2026 European Masters Indoor Championships in Toruń at the end of March marked another step in the renaissance of his middle-distance racing career. Competing in the M55 category over 800m and 1500m, Ian produced strong performances on the European stage, running 2:23.13 for 800m and 5:06.86 for 1500m, and … Continue reading Toruń or Not Toruń: Ian Takes on the European Masters Championships
CSSAL Match 1 2026 Report
12th April 2026 The Central Scotland Athletics League (CSSAL) is a collection of 3 track & field meets, open to athletes from U12 (birth year 2015 & 2016) up to Masters (35+ on the day of competition). 24 clubs compete across 3 divisions of the league. In 2026, following relegation from Division 1, CAAC compete in Division … Continue reading CSSAL Match 1 2026 Report
Alice Mourao Reflects on U20 Indoor 1500m Gold
At this year’s English Indoor Championships in Sheffield, Alice Mourao produced a superb front-running performance to take gold in the U20 1500m. Her reflections give a great insight into the mindset behind the performance: calm, adaptable, and willing to take responsibility when the moment came. Read more below... When the English Indoor Championships arrived in … Continue reading Alice Mourao Reflects on U20 Indoor 1500m Gold
Operation: National Road Relay Success
CAAC fielded eight teams at the National Road Relay Championships on Saturday 21st March 2026, as the event once again returned to St Margaret’s Academy, Livingston. The teams met for registration in the main school building, which feels like a cross between a greenhouse and the prison in the 1969 classic The Italian Job. Outside, … Continue reading Operation: National Road Relay Success
Summer Track & Field
Most of the Summer Track & Field meetings have now been added to our T&F CALENDAR. Just click on any event to find out more details and follow the link to declare. (Please note we are still awaiting timetables from some organisers) In particular we are looking for athletes to declare NOW for the following … Continue reading Summer Track & Field
National XC Championships 2026
Falkirk | 21 February 2026 The National Cross Country Championships returned to Falkirk on the same course used in 2025, providing a familiar but no less demanding test. The recent wet weather contributed to a few slips and slides, lost shoes and lots of muddy kit. CAAC had 61 athletes on the start line, represented … Continue reading National XC Championships 2026