As many of you will know, in June of 2019, Giffnock North and Great Britain athlete, Luke Traynor, was given a two-year suspension and banned from all competition following a positive test for a recreational drug during a routine out of…
Introduction by Dudley Walker When she toed the starting line in the Kelvin Hall on the 13th of December 2009 who'd have thought Erin would be where she is today. Her club debut was at an indoor league match in a 600m…
NOTICE of the Club AGM All This year the Club AGM will be held on Wednesday 25th November at 7.30pm and given the current circumstances regarding Covid-19, It will be conducted via Zoom. Only members of the club including parent members will be…
Bill Rees It is with great sadness that we mark the death of long term senior endurance member Bill Rees who passed away earlier this month from a brain tumour. Bill had a lifelong interest in sports but came to running…
Congratulations to under 17 sprinter Alyson Bell who has been invited to compete in the Müller Senior British Athletics Championships. Following on from Alyson’s very successful season as a first year under 17, winning a total of seven National & School…
Our very own Michael Cross and his band, Popup, have produced the new official theme tune for the increasingly popular Tartan Running Shorts Podcast (recent guests include the Hawkins brothers and Steph Davis). Michael is interviewed on the show, talking about…
It is with great sadness that the club has to announce that Alistair Shaw, stalwart runner and SA Timekeeper with Giffnock North AC, passed away yesterday morning. He will be remembered as a Giffnock legend for winning many age category titles…
In light of the current Coronovirus situation, it has been decided to cancel the Spring Athletics Camps due to take place in April. Anyone who has already signed up, will be refunded in due course. GNAC
Another weekend of brilliant performances from Giffnock athletes saw a total medal haul of fifteen in total. Five Gold, five Silver and five Bronze. Our five new National Champions coverer all the age groups competing. Youngest was Zander Summerhill who took…
With the British Senior Indoor T&F Championships this year taking place at the Emirates Arena, Glasgow and the England Athletics Indoor Age Group Championships taking place in Sheffield, Giffnock athletes had a busy weekend. At the Spar British Championships at the…