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
Welcome to Our New Publicity Officer, Scott Jenkins
Scott Jenkins has recently volunteered as CAAC’s new publicity officer. His role is all about sharing what’s happening across the club; from race results and member stories to events and social highlights. If there’s anything you think deserves a bit of a spotlight, please do let him know! Scott joined CAAC in January 2025, and … Continue reading Welcome to Our New Publicity Officer, Scott Jenkins
MAKING IT HAPPEN
As part of National Volunteers' Week, from June 2nd to the 8th, CAAC wants to thank each and every one of our brilliant team of amazing volunteers who give up their time to MAKE IT HAPPEN. To each, and every one, of our brilliant volunteers, whether it's our coaches, officials, committee, admin, publicity, social media.......... … Continue reading MAKING IT HAPPEN
Thanks To Our Amazing Volunteers
As part of National Volunteers' Week, from June 3rd to the 9th, CAAC wants to thank each and every one of our brilliant team who give up their time to make our club function. Whether it's our coaches, officials, committee, admin, publicity, social media.......... Whatever role you play we are extremely grateful and want to … Continue reading Thanks To Our Amazing Volunteers
MIKE AND AMANDA GAIN ATHLETICS COACH QUALIFICATIONS
TWO Corstorphine AAC members have completed their journey to become qualified coaches – increasing the club’s ability to offer more sessions for our athletes. Mike Harrison and Amanda Maclean secured their accreditation as Athletics Coach (formerly Level 2 coach) following online and practical assessments. The pair, who were both Coaching Assistants, can now run training … Continue reading MIKE AND AMANDA GAIN ATHLETICS COACH QUALIFICATIONS
COACHING AT CAAC?
Are you interested in coaching at CAAC? If yes, then we have the ideal opportunity for you. Coaching at CAAC can be used for volunteering hours for those doing the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Enhancing at Personal Statement for further education or C.V. Make new friends. Have some fun..... Scottishathletics have released the dates for … Continue reading COACHING AT CAAC?
COACH GEORGE IS THE KEY AS ALICE SETS NEW U17 WOMEN’S CLUB RECORD IN DISCUS
An improved grip and technique helped Alice Mourao set a new Under-17 women’s club record in the discus with a throw of 24.76 metres. The 15-year-old achieved the benchmark as she took first place in the Scottish National Athletics League meeting on June 18. Alice’s throw was almost five metres further than her U15 club … Continue reading COACH GEORGE IS THE KEY AS ALICE SETS NEW U17 WOMEN’S CLUB RECORD IN DISCUS
CAAC NEED YOUR HELP!
At the end of Volunteers’ Week CAAC is asking you, your friends or your families...... Do you want to join our brilliant volunteers? It can be half an hour, a day or however long you want it to be! Whatever time or skills you have, we will have something for you. The main areas we … Continue reading CAAC NEED YOUR HELP!
WHY DO YOU VOLUNTEER?
Continuing the Volunteers’ Week celebrations, we want to share the stories of our volunteers and how they keep the CAAC wheels going! You’ll be amazed at how many didn’t have athletics experience before they started! Read stories from members of our team, get to know them better and find out more about their background. why … Continue reading WHY DO YOU VOLUNTEER?
THANK OUR VOLUNTEERS!
As part of National Volunteers' Week, from June 1st to the 7th, CAAC wants to thank each and every one of our brilliant team who give up their time to make our club function. Whether that's our coaches, officials, committee, admin, publicity, social media.......... Whatever role you play we are grateful and want to say: … Continue reading THANK OUR VOLUNTEERS!