| Alva Games Results - 1979 | |||
| Event | Winner | Handicap | Time |
| 90 metre Open Sprint | W.Rutherford, Edinburgh | 9.54 | |
| 200 metre Scratch | D.Burgess, Edinburgh | ||
| 200 metre Open Handicap | A.Scott, Hawick | ||
| 800 metre Open Handicap | M.Murphy, Hawick | ||
| 1600 Metre Open Handicap | M.Murphy, Hawick | ||
| 3200 metre Open Handicap | Terry Mitchell, Markinch | ||
| 90m Veterans sprint | Ernie James, Edinburgh | ||
| 90 Metre Youth's Handicap | |||
| 1600 metre Youth's Handicap | Craig Bell, Forfar | ||
| British Championship Hill Race | Tom Sedgwick, Kendal | 19m 19 | |
| Junior Championship Hill Race | Hawkins, Yorks | ||
| 800 metre Cycling | J.Anderson, Dunfermline | ||
| 1600 metre Cycling | W.Johnston, Doune | ||
| 3200m Scot. Championship | G.Wylie, Annan | 5m 45.61 | |
| Deil Tak Hindmost | J.Ward, Valleyfield | ||
| Overall Cycling Points | W.Johnston, Doune | ||
| Tossing the Caber | Grant Anderson | ||
| Shot Putt 16lb | Hamish Davidson | ||
| Shot Putt 22lb | Hamish Davidson | 49ft 9 | |
| 56lb Weight for Height | Grant Anderson | 15ft 3 | |
| 28lb Weight for Distance | Hamish Davidson | ||
| Heavy Putt 22lb for Height | |||
| Light Hammer 16lb | Hamish Davidson | ||
| Heavy Hammer 22lb | Grant Anderson | ||
| Overall Points | |||
| Tug o'War | |||
| Junior Athlete of Day | |||
| Athlete of the Day | |||
| Best Dressed Dancer | |||
| Best Overall Dancer | |||