{"id":118908,"date":"2026-04-24T20:43:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T20:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/back-on-top-fraser-podium-return-with-10000m-gold-on-his-home-track-scottish-athletics\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T20:43:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T20:43:59","slug":"back-on-top-fraser-podium-return-with-10000m-gold-on-his-home-track-scottish-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/back-on-top-fraser-podium-return-with-10000m-gold-on-his-home-track-scottish-athletics\/","title":{"rendered":"Back on top: Fraser podium return with 10,000m gold on his home track &#8211; Scottish Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"meta-date\">Friday 24th April 2026<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>Podium moment for Fraser Stewart, John Bell and Ryan Donald at Crownpoint (photo by Simon Wootton).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data.opentrack.run\/en-gb\/x\/2026\/GBR\/gaamm-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GAA Miler Meet Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fraser Stewart<\/strong> bridged a three-year gap to land Scottish 10,000m gold at Crownpoint.<\/p>\n<p>The Cambuslang Harriers athlete, 38, made the most of his opportunity at the <strong>GAA Miler Meet<\/strong> with pacing help from his regular training partner, <strong>Jamie Burns<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart was a familiar figure on national championship podiums in 2023 when he won the Half Champs in Inverness and was delighted with victory again in 30:09.12.<\/p>\n<p>Inverclyde AC\u2019s <strong>John Bell<\/strong> took silver in 31:07.02 with third place for Dundee Hawkhill Harriers athlete, <strong>Ryan Donald<\/strong>, in 31:21.44.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately with a number of distance events taking place in a short period this spring, there was a really low turnout and particularly in the female categories.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I am thrilled to win and be back on top of the podium after three years,\u2019 said Fraser.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dBack in 2023 I won the Half, was second in the 10-Mile and then third in the marathon so I had a strong spell on the roads. I knew I was in good shape coming here tonight and I like 10k on the track.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fraser Stewart of Cambuslang on 2026 10,000m Champs win #4Jathletics\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jlXFI-_XQBg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Masters medals were also awarded in a number of categories (*details to be added in due course).<\/p>\n<p>The 10,000m Championship programme was augmented on the night with a number of 800m races for young athletes. Dozens of athletes in the U18 and U16 age categories took the chance to start their season with races over two laps.<\/p>\n<p>As always on these occasion, superb volunteer support made the event happen. Thanks to the GAA volunteers, our <strong>scottish<\/strong>athletics Officials, coaches, pace-makers and venue staff.<\/p>\n<p>The next Miler Meet is on <strong>Friday 22 May<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e407257e-4239-4959-a5d9-574e1565d5a4.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-115234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e407257e-4239-4959-a5d9-574e1565d5a4-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e407257e-4239-4959-a5d9-574e1565d5a4-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e407257e-4239-4959-a5d9-574e1565d5a4-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e407257e-4239-4959-a5d9-574e1565d5a4-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e407257e-4239-4959-a5d9-574e1565d5a4-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e407257e-4239-4959-a5d9-574e1565d5a4.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/af57f6f5-7f17-45f6-9e27-40229b70ccf2.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-115233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/af57f6f5-7f17-45f6-9e27-40229b70ccf2-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/af57f6f5-7f17-45f6-9e27-40229b70ccf2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/af57f6f5-7f17-45f6-9e27-40229b70ccf2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/af57f6f5-7f17-45f6-9e27-40229b70ccf2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/af57f6f5-7f17-45f6-9e27-40229b70ccf2-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/af57f6f5-7f17-45f6-9e27-40229b70ccf2.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a48f3fc6-dba7-42a1-b543-6b4de510463e.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-115230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a48f3fc6-dba7-42a1-b543-6b4de510463e-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a48f3fc6-dba7-42a1-b543-6b4de510463e-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a48f3fc6-dba7-42a1-b543-6b4de510463e-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a48f3fc6-dba7-42a1-b543-6b4de510463e-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a48f3fc6-dba7-42a1-b543-6b4de510463e-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a48f3fc6-dba7-42a1-b543-6b4de510463e.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photos by Simon Wootton<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>+++<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/gaa-miler-meet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GAA Miler Meet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/scottish-10000m-champs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish 10000m Champs<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function ( d, s, id ) {\n        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName( s )[0];\n        if ( d.getElementById( id ) ) return;\n        js = d.createElement( s );\n        js.id = id;\n        js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=234654626717555\";\n        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore( js, fjs );\n    }( document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk' ));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday 24th April 2026 Podium moment for Fraser Stewart, John Bell and Ryan Donald at Crownpoint (photo by Simon Wootton). GAA Miler Meet Results Fraser Stewart bridged a three-year gap to land Scottish 10,000m gold at Crownpoint. 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