ATHLETICS

SCOTLAND CALL-UPS

Fife AC brothers Logan and Tristan Rees and James Donald (Dundee Hawkhill) will represent Scotland at the Home Countries Cross-Country, at Wollaton Park, Nottingham, later this month.

The Home Countries races will be staged in conjunction with the Schools International Cross Country on Saturday March 24.

Team: Senior men: Andy Douglas (Inverclyde AC); Logan Rees (Fife AC); Calum McKenzie (Corstorphine AAC); Euan Gillham (Kilbarchan AAC). Senior Women: Anna Tait (VPGlasgow); Jo Williams (Lothian RC); Michelle Sandison (Springburn Harriers); Kayleigh Jarrett (Metro Aberdeen).

U20 men: Tristan Rees (Fife AC/ Glasgow Univ.); Freddie Carcas (Edinburgh AC); James Donald (Dundee Hawkhill); Gavin Bryson (Edinburgh AC). U20 women: Anna Macfadyen (Edinburgh Univ./Forres Harriers); Laura Stark (Edinburgh Uni/Kilbarchan AAC); Naomi Lang (Edinburgh Univ./Aberdeen AAC ); Gillian Black (VP-Glasgow).

More than 178 hardy runners braved the big freeze to contest the Perth 5km Parkrun over the North Inch.

Leading results: 1 K Riddell (Perth RR) 19.44, 2 R Glen (Perth RR) 1st veteran. 19.58, 3 A Douglas (Unatt.) 1st junior. 20.50, 4 D Downey (Dunblane R.) 1st over 50. 20.56, 5 J Fotheringham (Perth RR) 2nd over 50. 21.01…44 R Thomson (Unatt.) 1st over 60. 25.22, 104 B McGill (Unatt.) 1st over 70. 29.05. Women. 1 C Douglas (Perth RR) 23.46, 2 J Dobson (Kinross RR) 1st over 60. 24.18, 3 E Hamilton (Unatt.) 1st over 50. 24.55, 4 A Madine (Unatt.) 1st veteran. 25.42