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   ABOUT OUR CLUB

"We want to ensure that the enjoyment of all athletes, coaches and parents is consistently achieved through the efforts of training and conditioning, which will in turn lead to every athlete fulfilling their maximum potential."

 

Dunfermline Track and Field is an amateur athletics club for all ages and abilities. Our athletes are coached in all disciplines of running, jumping and throwing within the sport. We train at 6:30pm – 8:00pm on Mondays and Wednesday at Pitreavie Athletics centre, Dunfermline.

 

Our coaches are British Athletics accredited and licenced coaches and PVG certified. The club is governed by a committee of volunteers (majority parents) and additional non-committee volunteers.

 

We currently compete in five leagues through the season: Scottish Athletics Indoor League, Scottish National Athletics league, Central & South of Scotland Athletics League, Youth Development League and the Forth Valley League.

 

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Central & South Scotland League Match 1
6th April 2025
Linwood , Renfrewshire

The first Central & South Scotland League took place at the beginning of the month with a number of Dunfermline Tack & Field athletes making the journey over to Linwood in Renfrewshire to compete. The club remained in Division 2 and have sights set on gaining promotion back to Division 1 after the 3 CSSAL matches. It was a fruitful day with the 13 competing DTFC athletes setting 23 Personal Bests (PBs) on the day.

 

First up were the U13s and Finlay Gibson finishing 2nd in his 100m ( 14.08secs) and 8th in his long jump (3.45m) with 2 SBs (seasons best) , Alfie Walsh was 7th in the 100m ( 15.28secs) PB and 10th in his long jump( 3.27m) PB , K3elseigh Wilson set 3 PBs in her two 6th place finishes in long jump ( 3.7m) and shot putt ( 4.88m while also setting a PB in her 100m ( 15.97secs). Mara Webber also set two PBs in her 800m (16.05secs) where she was 11th and an excellent 9th spot in her 800m ( 3.03mins). Alfie Whyte is one of the top U13B 800m runners in Scotland and he once again showed his quality in winning his 800m in a PB of 2.21mins also adding a 5th spot in the shot putt where he threw  5.2m for another PB.

 

There were only four athletes in the U15 category all entering two events each and all setting PBs in all their events. Poppy Buchanan ( 14.38secs) was 8th in her 100m and 10th in her javelin ( 8.69m) while Evanne Carson was 9th in her 100m in 14.41secs and 4th in her shot putt throwing 6.06m. There was also the ever-improving Abby McAndrew with an excellent 6th in her 800m (2.37mins) and 10th in the shot putt ( 4.74m) and Rachel Petrie who was 11th in her javelin ( 6.04m) and 12th in her 800m (2.49mins)

 

There was only one U17 athlete competing and that was Lucy Gibb. She finished 3rd in her 800m ( 2..29mins) SB and set a PB in her 3.50m  long jump.

 

The trio of U20 athletes were also setting PBs and SBs in their events. Kirstin Penman secured two 4th place finishes in her 400m ( 69.37secs) SB and javelin ( 21.23m)PB while Sarah Kane set a 12.94secs PB in her 100m where she finished 3rd and threw a 19.79m PB in her javelin to finish 5th.

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