Thursday main Junior Run Jump and Throw sessions

Main Junior Run, Jump & Throw Thursday Night Sessions

Our main Run, Jump & Throw session takes place weekly and is open to athletes aged 8 and above.

Session Time: As of 9th April 2026
6:15pm – 7:15pm (please arrive in good time before the session begins)

  • Track Fee:
    £2 per session, payable weekly (cash or card accepted)
  • On arrival, all participants are required to pay the track fee and register with the admin team before joining the session.
  • These sessions provide a comprehensive introduction to athletics, with juniors having the opportunity to develop skills across a wide range of track and field disciplines. Activities include:
  • High Jump
  • Long Jump
  • Sprints
  • Endurance Running
  • Shot Put
  • Javelin
  • Hurdles

Our programme is designed to be engaging, inclusive, and supportive, helping young athletes build confidence, improve fitness, and enjoy all aspects of athletics.

Competition Opportunities

There are many events that the juniors can participate in see examples below:

  • Represent Team Borders in the Forth Valley League. (Team Selection Only)
  • Scottish Athletics U12superteams  indoor at the emirates arena or outdoor various venues across Scotland
  • Tweedbank open graded.
  • National, district and local winter cross country
  • Various Hill Races including the Junior Eildon Hill race on Saturday 20th June 2026
  • Road and trail races.