CAACās resident joggler, Scott Jenkins, took his three balls and steady nerves to the Marrakech Marathon on January 25th. Read on for his report from the Red City; a tale of sunshine, scenery, one dropped catch, and a lot of very confused police officers. Race Report: Flying out on Friday felt like a sensible … Continue reading From Dawn Darkness to Desert Sun: Marrakech Marathon 2026
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 Menās race just missing out … Continue reading Fast Times and Big Performances: CAAC Start 2026 in Style
CAACāsĀ inauguralĀ Run N Review!Ā – Vaporflys squeak round shopping centre floor
Vaporflys squeak round shopping centre floor Two CorstorphineĀ runnersĀ sweptĀ roundĀ LivingstonĀ Designer Outlet,Ā inĀ a unique eventĀ organisedĀ by Stride Athletics.Ā Ā Held onĀ Halloween,Ā Telfer Gray & Stephen AddisonĀ donned their famous panda suits,Ā invokingĀ jaw dropping glances from Pizza Express diners.Ā Ā The look of confusion amongst theĀ restaurantāsĀ guests quickly switched from bewilderment to intrigue,Ā as competitorsĀ competed in the three-lap courseĀ attemptingĀ to grab one of StrideāsĀ laterĀ sweeterĀ prizes.Ā Participants were warned to replace … Continue reading CAACāsĀ inauguralĀ Run N Review!Ā – 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 werenāt 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
Ā 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 menās 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 Dundeeās 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 theyāve 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
