{"id":120403,"date":"2026-05-12T07:50:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/selected-for-scotland-we-name-team-to-compete-at-the-loughborough-international-this-weekend-scottish-athletics\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T07:50:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:50:49","slug":"selected-for-scotland-we-name-team-to-compete-at-the-loughborough-international-this-weekend-scottish-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/selected-for-scotland-we-name-team-to-compete-at-the-loughborough-international-this-weekend-scottish-athletics\/","title":{"rendered":"Selected for Scotland: We name team to compete at the Loughborough International this weekend &#8211; Scottish Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"meta-date\">Tuesday 12th May 2026<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/sport\/events\/2026\/loughborough-international-athletics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loughborough International event info\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scotland<\/strong> head south this weekend to once again compete in the 2026 edition of the <strong>Loughborough International<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And we are delighted today to name the athletes who will represent Scotland in the traditional early season track and field meet.<\/p>\n<p>The<strong> Paula Radcliffe Stadium<\/strong> is the venue for Sunday\u2019s eagerly-awaited event.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland will take on teams from our hosts, Loughborough University, as well as England, Wales and the GB and NI U20s.<\/p>\n<p><em>Congratulations to those athletes selected and to their families, coaches and clubs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Winning the Scotland vest should be a significant representative honour and always comes after many years of dedication to the sport and hard work in training; guidance from coaches and support from clubs and volunteers via our event pathway.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-SH0P3iV6ul.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-115702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-SH0P3iV6ul-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-SH0P3iV6ul-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-SH0P3iV6ul-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-SH0P3iV6ul-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-SH0P3iV6ul-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-SH0P3iV6ul-2048x1280.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As is often the case, there are opportunities for Scots to compete in this event for teams other than Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>We anticipate an announcement on the GB and NI U20 selection on Wednesday \u2013 which may lead us to make changes \u2013 and there are guest places, too.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Selection as at May 11 and subject to alterations<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scotland Men<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>100m: <strong>Cameron Tindle<\/strong>; 200m: <strong>Owen Murphy<\/strong>; 400m:<strong> Greg Kelly<\/strong>; 110m Hurdles:<strong> William Ritchie-Moulin<\/strong>; 400m Hurdles:<strong> Bradley Francis<\/strong>; 800m<strong> Matthew McKenna<\/strong>; Mile:<strong> Adam Brown<\/strong>; 3000m: <strong>Ben MacMillan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Long Jump: <strong>Callum Newby<\/strong>; Triple Jump: <strong>Bera Ajala<\/strong>; Pole Vault:<strong> Jax Thoirs;<\/strong> Hammer: <strong>Chris Bennett<\/strong>; Javelin: <strong>Greg Millar<\/strong>; Discus: <strong>Nick Percy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4x100m Relay: <strong>Stewart Greenhalgh; Murphy; Tindle; Struan Linton; Tony Wesley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mixed 4x400m Relay: <strong>Kelly, Francis, Luc MacLeod<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Para<\/p>\n<p>100m: <strong>Cameron Thores<\/strong>; 1500m: <strong>Sam Fernando<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scotland Women<\/p>\n<p>100m:<strong> Taylah Paterson<\/strong>; 200m: <strong>Sophie Thomas<\/strong>; 400m: <strong>Lorne Kerr<\/strong>; 100m Hurdles: <strong>Holly Whittaker<\/strong>; 400m Hurdles: <strong>Mhairi Patience<\/strong>; 800m: <strong>Hannah Cameron<\/strong>; Mile: <strong>Beth Ansell<\/strong>; 3000m: <strong>Kirsty Walker<\/strong>; 3000m Steeplechase: <strong>Emma McLennan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Long Jump: <strong>Nikki Manson<\/strong>; High Jump: <strong>Leanna Elliot<\/strong>; Triple Jump: <strong>Silver Nwabuzor<\/strong>; Javelin:<strong> Izzy McHattie<\/strong>; Discus: <strong>Kirsty Law<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4x100m Relay:<strong> Paterson, Thomas, Kishi Aremu, Emma Clark, Kathryn Christie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mixed 4x400m Relay: <strong>Kerr, Christie, Patience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Para<\/p>\n<p>100m: <strong>Cara Murphy<\/strong>; Long Jump: <strong>Rebecca Scott<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Believe-Belong-Achieve-Together.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Believe-Belong-Achieve-Together.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Believe-Belong-Achieve-Together.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Believe-Belong-Achieve-Together-300x30.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/a><\/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\/loughborough-international\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loughborough International<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/loughborough-international-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loughborough International 2026<\/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\/lboro-26-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday 12th May 2026 Loughborough International event info\u00a0 Scotland head south this weekend to once again compete in the 2026 edition of the Loughborough International. 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