Training/Fixtures etc

Bandon A.C. is affiliated to Athletics Ireland, members compete at all levels in Track&Field, Cross Country and road. Click here for Child Safeguarding Statement
Training: Mon and Wed night. 7pm-9pm. No training on Bank Holidays. There is a charge of €2 per night for training. You need to be a fully paid up member to attend training. C.I.T Track is also used for training.
Membership Update: Any new members wishing to join please fill in this online form.

Renewal for existing members only : Membership renewal for 2024

COMMITTEE MEMBERS ELECTED NOVEMBER 2024

Committee for the season 2024/ 25 as elected at AGM Nov 2024

Chairperson: Adrian O’Flynn, Vice Chairperson: Patrick McSweeney, Hon President: Brendan Crowley, Secretary: Laura McSweeney (secretary@bandonac.org), Treasurer: Carmel Lucey, Public Relations Officer: Evelyn O’Reilly, Social Media: Laura McSweeney, Registration/Competition Secretary: Patrick McSweeney JNR (compsec@bandonac.org), Child Officers: Susan McCourt & Darren Crowley, Head Coach: Susan McCourt, Club Captain: Catriona O’Leary    Delegates to West Cork Board – Laura McSweeney & Deirdre Donovan, Delegates to County Board – Brendan Crowley, Pat McSweeney, Liz Coomey, & Pauline Callan Grounds Committee: John O’Donovan, Darren Crowley and Kevin Wilmot, Ordinary Committee: Denise Harrington, Deirdre Donovan, Liz Coomey, Pauline Callan, Darren Casey. David O’Keeffe  Track Development Committee/ fundraising committee – Michael Weldon, Paul Kingston, Deirdre Donovan, Michael McKeown, Adrian O’Flynn, Tom Laffen, Patrick McSweeney, Una Hutchinson, Deirdre Donovan, Denise Harrington, Darren Crowley and Richard O’Flynn

RESULTS NATIONAL CHAMPS DAY 1

U13 JAVELIN 5th (23.79m) GRAINNE FULLAM

U14 SHOT PUT 5th (11.62m) LILY CLOVER

U14 HIGH JUMP 11th (1.30m) AIDAN MORGAN

U16 TRIPLE JUMP 1st (12.84m) MAX CLOVER

U17 100mh 2nd (14.58secs) RUBY CUMMINS

U18 100mh 6th (15.34secs) AOIFE CALLAN

U18 JAVELIN 2nd (40.50m) AOIFE CALLAN

U18 3000m STEEPLECHASE 4th (11.02:58) DANIEL DOLLARD

RESULTS OF MUNSTER B CHAMPIONSHIPS

AGEEVENTPLACENAME
U9LONG JUMP8th (2.78m)FIADH DESMOND
U960m4th HEAT (11.01secs)FIADH DESMOND
U10500m5thADAM MCSWEENEY
U1060m4th HEATADAM MCSWEENEY
U11LONG JUMP14thELLIE DESMOND
U1160m2nd HEAT (9.94 secs)ELLIE DESMOND
U11LONG JUMP8th (3.01m)KATE FRANKLIN
U1160m4th HEATKATE FRANKLIN
U12600m6thLIAM O’KEEFFE
U1280m4thLIAM O’KEEFFE
U12LONG JUMP3rdKATE CASEY
U12TURBO JAVELIN2ndCLAIRE O’BRIEN
U13LONG JUMP3rd (3.99m)FIONA O’BRIEN
U1380m2nd (11.32secs)FIONA O’BRIEN
U1380m3rd HEATAMY FRANKLIN
U13LONG JUMP6thAMY FRANKLIN
U14800m4th HEATAVA BAMFORD
U14800m9th HEATKARA CASEY
U1480m7th HEATJENNIFER BAMFORD
U14LONG JUMP2nd (4.34m)SEAN NYHAN
U1480m4thSEAN NYHAN
U14LONG JUMP3rd (4.19m)JULIE O’KEEFFE
U14HIGH JUMP2nd (1.25)JOHN FEHENEY
U1480m3rdJOHN FEHENEY
U15LONG JUMP1st (4.28m)COLM SEXTON
U15100m4thCOLM SEXTON
U15SHOT PUT2ndCHARLIE MCCARTHY
U15100m2ndCHARLIE MCCARTHY
U16100m4th (13.56 secs)EMMA TRUNWIT

CALLAN KITCHENS *SILVER*

Huge thanks to Callan Kitchens for coming on board and sponsoring €1000 towards the track development. Please support this excellent local business who will exceed your expectations if you are in the market for a kitchen or fitted furniture. With almost 25 years of experience, Callan Kitchens have honed the design and manufacture process to a degree that they think of ideas and make them so functional, that you as a customer will wonder how did you ever do without! They work with you to create a dream home, not only from a functional perspective, but also to design and manufacture the bespoke kitchen and furniture to suit the home in which it is set, and to last a lifetime and become a timeless, statement piece. Contact Emmet, Pauline or the team to arrange an appointment at their well-appointed showroom with 3 floors full of displays. showroom@callankitchens.com 023 8844150 MacSwiney Quay, Bandon, Co. Cork P72FE48

DIARMUID BREAKS NATIONAL RECORD

Diarmuid O’Connor is back stronger than ever after breaking the U23 National Record in the Decathlon on 9 & 10 May in Villanova, PA, USA at the Big East Outdoors Conference Championships competing for the University of Connecticut, trying to qualify for the elusive NCAA collegiate championships from 5 – 8 June in Eugene, Oregon. His performances were: 100m: 11.15s, Long Jump: 7.23m Equalled PB, Shot Put: 13.61m New PB&CR, High Jump: 1.96m, 400m: 48.39s New PB, 110 Hurdles: 14.94s New PB & CR, Discus: 39.32m New PB & CR, Polevaulting: 4.45m New PB & CR, Javelin: 48.52m, 1500m: 4.31.99min. Total score: 7610 points, breaking a record held by Barry Walsh since 1989.