by steve | May 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Since taking our first applications in November 2021, we have now supported over 130 athletes and groups with grants totalling over £40,000. We are thrilled to have been able to support so many athletes and the feedback that we have had from them shows what a...
by steve | Aug 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Marianne from the Chris Smith Memorial Fund visited the Levengrove Junior Park Run on Sunday. They received a grant from the fund to help them set this summer. They have been been going strong ever since with upto 54 youngsters taking part every week. Levengrove...
by steve | Jun 19, 2022 | CSMF, Uncategorized, Welcome
On the 27th Aug 2022 there will be a 5K race that has been named in honour of Chris. The hilly course takes place on the quiet roads around Daviot Estate where Chris spent many happy hours whilst growing up. The race is organised by Daviot Community Trust and last...
by steve | Mar 6, 2022 | CSMF, Uncategorized
Congratulations to Chris Smith Memorial Fund grant recipient Chris Richards who recently won El Gigante Vertical Kilometer race in Gran Canaria. The race involved a climb up the San Pedro mountain with over 1.1km of vertical ascent in 5.5km. Chris, who runs for Helm...
by steve | Dec 18, 2021 | CSMF, Uncategorized
The Chis Smith Memorial Fund Trustees are delighted to announce that our first grant payment will be made to Aberdeen Amateur Athletics Club (AAAC).We were really keen to support AAAC as it was Chris’ first athletics club and is therefore very close to our hearts....