2 March 2010

Entries now open for the Auld Toun 10K Road Race 2010

The annual Auld Toun 10K Road Race which is organised by Carnegie Harriers will take place at 7.30pm on Wednesday 2nd June 2010. The race will start and finish in Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline and new for 2010 we are introducing chip timing by Winning Time UK.

Further event information can be found HERE and a downloadable entry form can be found HERE.

Online race entries can be made by clicking on the Entry Central logo below;

Enter now at EntryCentral.com

or through Q-Buster by clicking HERE

All finishers in the Auld Toun 10K will receive a race medal and we hope you can join us by taking part in this year’s event.

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6 January 2010

Auld Toun 10k Road Race Dunfermline 2010 Dates

The 24th edition of the popular Auld Toun 10K Road Race will take place at 7.30pm on Wednesday 2nd June 2010 from Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline.

This year’s event will see the introduction of chip timing and online race entry will be available through EntryCentral and Q-Buster.  Further event information will be available soon.

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28 May 2009

Tim Watson wins the Auld Toun 10K

The 23rd edition of the Auld Toun 10K Road Race was a huge success with 253 runners completing the popular event which started and finished in Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline.

The race which incorporated the 2009 East District 10K Championships saw Pitreavie’s Tim Watson lead from the gun, pass through the halfway point in 15.42 and secure victory in an impressive 32.14 to become the East District Men’s Champion. Paul McCloskey (Pitreavie AAC) and Carnegie’s Tommy Lawrence enjoyed a good race with McCloskey placing 2nd overall in 33.54 and Lawrence 3rd in 34.16. Jeff Farquhar (Pitreavie AAC) was in top form finishing in 4th position and leading M50 in 34.38 with Anster Haddies David Burgess placing 5th in 35.13.

Congratulations to Fiona Cressy (Pitreavie AAC) who became the East District 10K ladies Champion clocking a fast 38.40 to win the ladies race. Carnegie’s Fabienne Thompson ran a strong race finishing 2nd lady in 42.02 and club mate Kristin Lownie reached the finish line in 42.25 placing 3rd lady.

Robert Rogerson (Kirkintilloch Olympians) was the leading M40 athlete placing 10th overall in 36.52 while Archibald Duncan won the M60 award clocking 40.54 in 26th position. Karen Thomson (Unatt) won the F35 award timing at 43.06 and well done to Carnegie’s Isobel Burnett who was the leading F45 and to Sheila Bauchop (Scottish Veteran Harriers) who clocked 52.21 finishing 1st F55.

Pitreavie’s AAC won the men’s team title ahead of Carnegie Harriers and Kinross Road Runners. The ladies team title was won by Carnegie Harriers with Kinross Road Runners placing 2nd and Pitreavie AAC finishing 3rd.

Very well done to everyone who took part and we hope that you enjoyed our event. Thanks also to everyone who assisted with organising the race and to our race sponsors for their continued support.

The complete set of results from the Auld Toun 10K Road Race can be found HERE.

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10 May 2009

Auld Toun 10K Road Race – Wednesday 27th May 2009

Carnegie Harriers invite runners to take part in the 22nd Auld Toun 10K Road Race from Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline at 7.30pm on Wednesday 27th May 2009.

Race information pack is available HERE

Race Route Map is available HERE

This event is always popular with runners of all abilities with every finisher receiving a race medal and there are awards in all categories.The race entry fee is £7 (SAL members) and £9 (Non-SAL) with entries on the night an additional £2.00. If you would like to take part you can enter online HERE or you can download an entry form HERE. At the moment we have almost 100 entries for the race with about 15 Carnegie Harriers entered.

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4 March 2009

Championship Status for The Auld Toun 10K

Carnegie Harriers are pleased to announce that the Auld Toun 10K will incorporate the  East of Scotland 10K Championships 2009. The race which takes place on Wednesday 27th May from Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline is already attracting a good number of entries with over 400 runners expected to take part.

Pre-entry would be appreciated but entries on the night will be accepted within the Glen Pavillion, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline.

All finishers will receive a medal. There will be awards in all categories in addition to the presentation of the East District Championship awards.

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18 February 2009

Auld Toun 10K Road Race – Wednesday 27th May 2009

Auld Toun 10k

Auld Toun 10k

Carnegie Harriers host the 22nd Auld Toun 10K Road Race in Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland at 7.30pm on Wednesday 27th May 2009.

This event is always popular with runners of all abilities with every finisher receiving a race medal and there are awards in all categories.

We are expecting about 400 runners to take part in this year’s event and pre-entry is encouraged.

The race entry fee is £7 (SAL members) and £9 (Non-SAL) with entries on the night an additional £2.00.

If you would like to take part an entry form can be found HERE

Alternatively you can enter online HERE using the Q-Buster online race entry service.

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12 November 2008

Entries now open for the 2009 Auld Toun 10K Road Race

After the Finish

After the Finish

We are pleased to announce that entries for our 2009 Auld Toun 10K Road Race are now open.

The event will take place at 7.30pm on Wednesday 27th May from Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline. Entries are being accepted on-line by clicking HERE or you can download an entry form HERE.

We have kept the race entry fee for our 2009 event at £7/£9 for pre-race entries and at £9/£11 for entry on the night.

All finishers will receive a race medal and there will be awards in all age group categories. There is a race limit of 400 runners and pre-race entries are most appreciated.

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22 May 2008

Murray Strain and Ros Alexander retain their Auld Toun 10K titles

Murray Strain headed a field of 280 runners at the 22nd Auld Toun 10K Road Race in Dunfermline on Wednesday evening. Murray forged ahead of the leading pack at halfway and went on to retain his Auld Toun 10K title equalling the course record in 31.59.

Carnegie’s David Simpson ran a strong race to finish 2nd in 32.25 ahead of Steve Cairns (HBT) who was 3rd and 1st M40 in 32.36. Ian Johnston covered the challenging course in 38.37 (17th) to win the M50 award.

Ros Alexander

Ros Alexander

Ros Alexander (Carnegie Harriers) made a successful comeback to racing winning the ladies race in 39.10. This was Ros’s fourth Auld Toun 10K victory having previously won the race in 2004, 2005 and 2007. Fife AC’s Angela Howe placed 2nd lady in 39.34 and Kristin Lownie (Unattached) ran well finishing 3rd lady in 41.17. Jane Aitchison (Bonita RR) from San Diego, California won the F35 award clocking 42.39. Scottish 24 hour record holder Pauline Walker (Carnegie Harriers) won the F45 award in a time of 44.25.

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Photos from the 2008 Auld Toun 10k

A selection of photo’s from the 2008 Auld Toun 10K Road Race courtesy of roadrunpics.com can be found HERE.

A further collection of over 300 race photo’s courtesy of campbell-photography.co.uk can be found HERE.

Auld Toun 10k Start

Auld Toun 10k Start

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