Junior Athletics Event at Saughton Track
We’re excited to announce that Corstorphine AAC will be co-hosting a junior athletics event with Harmeny AC on Saturday 26 September, at the newly refurbished Saughton Track. Held on the new track, this will be a special occasion for both clubs, and a great opportunity for our younger athletes to experience competition, perhaps for the … Continue reading Junior Athletics Event at Saughton Track
CAAC Helps Keep Seven Hills Runners Going
Sunday 5th July 2026 The annual Seven Hills of Edinburgh returned on a humid, drizzly morning, with hundreds of runners taking on one of the capital's most iconic and challenging races. Starting from Calton Hill, competitors had to navigate their own route across Edinburgh's seven hills, covering around 14.3 miles with more than 2,200 feet … Continue reading CAAC Helps Keep Seven Hills Runners Going
CAAC light up the Multi-Sport Camp
Corstorphine AAC attended the first Discover/Active Schools multi sport camp at Broughton High School on Thursday 3rd July. Club Development Officer Will was joined by Alice, Eloise and Isla as we hosted two run, jump, throw sessions for children from P1-P7. The girls did an excellent job keeping their small groups engaged in some fun … Continue reading CAAC light up the Multi-Sport Camp
Thank You to Jan and Dave
Sunday 5th July 2026 At this year's Annual Arty Run, the club took the opportunity to recognise and thank two people whose contribution has helped shape CAAC over many years: Jan and Dave. Between them, Jan and Dave have dedicated countless hours to coaching, encouraging and supporting athletes of all abilities. Their commitment has gone … Continue reading Thank You to Jan and Dave
Andy Hamilton – The 2 minute wait that changed everything!
29th June 2026. As our Garmin’s reverberates at 7pm on a Tuesday and Thursday, some new arrivals may ponder why it takes a further ten minutes for the start button to be pressed. Just ask member Andy Hamilton, and he will quickly explain why the apparent delay makes the club so special. In celebration of … Continue reading Andy Hamilton – The 2 minute wait that changed everything!
CAAC at the Edinburgh Marathon Team Relay
While most of Edinburgh was looking for the nearest ice cream van on Sunday 24th May, eight determined athletes from Corstorphine Athletics Club were busy tearing up the tarmac. Representing the club across two swift quartets, CAAC took on the Edinburgh Marathon Team Relay. Facing down an uncharacteristically scorching May day, both teams battled brilliant … Continue reading CAAC at the Edinburgh Marathon Team Relay
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