Kirkcaldy Wizards show off their magic on busy weekend


At Kirkcaldy Parkrun, Gordon Lawson was an impressive second with a time of 19:09.
Katie Sandilands was first female, finishing third overall in a PB time of 19:31.
There was also a PB for Jennifer Hodgson.
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Elsewhere, Wizards Craig MacDonald, Keith Bonthrone, Nick Brian, Jim O'Neill, Selina Skivington, Iain Hawkins and Karen Richards all took part in St Andrews Parkrun.
At Lochore Meadows, Ryan Campbell-Hodge celebrated his 100th parkrun event, with Thomas Gambino, Judith Arnstein, Graham Keddie, Sam Forsberg, Michelle Noonan and Adele Clevely also taking part.
Gambino finished overall third in 19:07 and there was also a course PB for Arnstein.
Further afield, there was a trip to Montrose Parkrun for coach Derek Adamson, a journey southwards to Stranraer for Fiona McIntyre and a trip abroad to Zuiderpark Parkrun in the Netherlands for Kirsty and Claire Jurecki.
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Stephen Dickson competed in his last hill race of the season, the Yetholm Shepherd's Show Race in Dumfries and Galloway, which was a 6.5 km distance race with a climb of 360m. Stephen finished 54th with a time of 43:29.
Competing in the scenic landscape of Argyll was David Cowan, at the 55k Dunoon Ultra event. Setting off from Benmore gardens, Cowan put in a fantastic performance to finish in 5 hours, 52 minutes and 13 seconds for overall 24th.
And Michaela McLean completed the London Marathon in a time of 3:20:14, which was also a PB for her at this distance. Julie Callaghan too put in a fine performance, completing the race in 5:02:52.
And there was a gallant performance for Wendy McCormack, completing the course in 5:34:34.
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Up in the Highlands, Kevin Funnell completed the Loch Ness Marathon in a respectable time of 4:20:32.
There was a landmark PB for Carol Kirk at this distance on Sunday morning. She smashed her goal of finishing in under five hours emphatically with a superb time of 4 hours, 50 minutes and 35 minutes, a 14-minute PB at this distance.
There was also a first marathon performance for Jamie Eadie and Kasia Peel, who ran together and completed their first marathon in a time of 5 hours, 11 minutes and 58 seconds.
In Glasgow, Kevin Wallace completed his third half marathon in quick succession with a fantastic speedy time of 1:22:05 which saw him finish 140th in a field of thousands. Scott McClung paced Emma Lessels around the course in a time of 1:48:17.
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Hide AdThere was also some impressive Wizardry in the 10k event, the same competition within which Eilish McColgan set a British and European 10k female record with a blisteringly quick time of 30:18.
Wizard George MacLeod achieved a major milestone by completing a speedy sub 40 minutes 10k in a time of 39:49.
There was also a superb 10k PB for Flora Louden, who completed the course in 50:58.