Tag: Hamish Carson
-
Scottish land speed records
Stephen Day With the help of many stalwarts, I have compiled a draft list of Scottish running and walking records (at the end of the article and linked to a separate records page). Now I need your help to identify any gaps and mistakes in it. The men’s records were easier to compile because James…
-
Carson in Europe: An On the Run Podcast
Hamish Carson is a Wellington Scottish athlete, Rio Olympian, and seriously fast 1500m runner. We chat with Hamish about his training, the qualifying standards for Tokyo, and his plans for the European racing season and beyond. SK · Hamish Carson
-
Newtown prepares to host blazing-fast 10,000m races
Kapiti’s Olympian miler Hamish Carson is hoping to become one of New Zealand’s fastest 10,000m runners. The fastest time anyone has run in New Zealand in the past twelve years is 29.33. Weather permitting, Carson will have his eyes on that time. Last month he helped his Wellington Scottish club win the national road relays…
-
Carson on the Rise
Our budding botanist lines up London by Grant McLean Fresh off a successful track season marked by several personal bests and culminating in his first National Open 1500 metre title we thought we would try and catch-up with Hamish Carson. Not an easy thing to do as he juggles kicking-off a Masters in Botany, his…