Hurdling masterclass with the Master.

Scottish Athletics, in partnership with Hurdling Scotland, are delighted to be welcoming to Scotland, Malcolm Arnold, UKA’s National Event Coach for Hurdles and UKA Apprentice Coach James Hillier, to deliver workshops, discussions and a practical hurdle session. Malcolm and James will be presenting a seminar focusing solely on the Intermediate Hurdles (300/400mH); Malcolm is coach to the likes of Dai Greene (2011 World 400m Hurdles Champion) and Scotland’s Commonwealth Silver Medallist Eilidh Child. He is also a recent recipient of UK Sports Lifetime Achievement Award and Coaching Chain Award (with amongst others Benke Blomkvist, for work with Dai Greene).It is still possible to register for this event; coaches and athletes should contact Brian Winning ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) by 5pm on Wednesday 7 December; full details of the programme are on the Hurdling Scotland web page at http://sites.google.com/site/hurdlingscotland/ An email will be issued today to the coaches and athletes already registered.We look forward to another great event specific seminar to add to those held over the weekend of 26/27 November across Scotland.

Chris Baille alongside 2011 Scottish 400m Hurdles Champion David Martin have resumed taking Hurdle sessions at Scotstoun Stadium on Wednesday afternoons at 7pm and have now started to take sessions on Sunday Mornings at 11am. Sessions are open to all.