Athletics in Scotland has a long and lively tradition, stretching from historic Highland gatherings to modern track-and-field clubs across the country. From grassroots runners pounding local parks to elite Scottish athletes competing on the world stage, the sport blends community spirit with individual ambition.
Scotland’s athletics scene is shaped by stunning landscapes, strong club networks, and a proud history of competition. Whether it’s road racing, hill running, cross-country, or track and field, athletes of all ages take part in events that bring towns, cities, and rural communities together. With talented Scottish athletes performing at Commonwealth, European, World and Olympic levels, the sport continues to grow and inspire new generations.
Scottish Athletics – The National Governing Body for Athletics in Scotland.
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