Training/Fixtures etc

Training: Monday and Wednesday night in Bandon Grammar School. 7pm-8pm for younger ages and 7.30-9pm for older ages. No training on Bank Holidays. There is a charge of €1 per night for training. You need to be a fully paid up member to attend training. See “Forms & Booklets” on the left for forms. C.I.T Track is also used for training. More info on CIT

Upcoming Events Include (Please check relevant web site for any updated info.)

  • Fit4Life every Tuesday meet 8pm at Kellehers Now on Facebook
  • Sun 26th May County Juvenile Relays + County ‘B’ T&F, CIT
  • Sat 1st June, All-Ireland Schools T&F Championships, Tullamore
  • Sun 2nd June, Munster Senior & Master T&F Championships, CIT
  • Sat 9/Sun 10 June, Munster u9-u13 T&F Championships, Lee’s Road, Ennis
  • Sat 15/Sun 16 June.Munster U/14 to U/19 T & F Championships, Templemore, Co. Tipperary,
  • Munster Schools

    Well done to all the club members in action today at the Munster Schools T&F Championships.

    Full results on the Munster Schools web site

    Club members who won 2 medals included:
    Phil Healy (2 Golds), James French (2 Golds) Laura McSweeney (1 Gold, 1 Silver), Colin Kingston (1 Gold, 1 Silver), Bobby Smith (1 Gold, 1 Silver) Erin Kingston (1 Gold, 1 Bronze), Kate Bernard (1 Silver, 1 Bronze) Carla Hicks (2 Bronze), Colin Deane (2 Bronze)

    Other medal winners included Bella Sherlock, Fintan O’Shaughnessy, Shane Howard, Ella Nicholson, Travis Coomey, Promise Okafor.
    All these athletes have now qualified for the All-Irelands on the 1st June, so wishing them the best of luck.

    Phil Healys winning time in the 200m was inside the qualifying standard for the European Juniors, so well to Phil on this achievement.

    Best of luck to anyone heading to Courceys Open Sports in Ballinaspittle tomorrow.

    Munster Juvenile T&F

    Munster Juvenile T&F entries need to be in soon, so if your interested in competing please make sure you let your coaches know.
    Also only request to be entered if you know you are going to be there on the day.

    Sat 9th and Sun 10th June is the Munster u9-u13 T&F Championships which is being held at Lee’s Road, Ennis.Timetable
    Sat 15th and Sun 16th June is Munster U/14 to U/19 T & F Championships which is being held in Templemore, Co. Tipperary, No timetable available yet.

    Please see Forms & Booklets on the left for some info on Munster Championships regulations.
    See here for info on spike regulations
    Please check Munster Site for any updated info before competitions.

    County Juveniles

    Well done to all the club members in action today at the 2nd leg of the Cork County Juvenile T&F Championships in CIT.
    Some impressive performances and a large number of medals were won. Full results on County web site

    Next weekend see’s the Munster Secondary Schools T&F Championships in CIT on Sat and a number of athletes have qualified to compete and they will be hoping to make it to the All-Irelands, so wishing them all the best of luck.
    On Sun there is an Open Sports hosted by Courceys AC in Ballinaspittle GAA grounds at 2pm. These are always an enjoyable day, so once again expect a good turnout of club members.
    Program of events is available here

    On Wed 15th is the first of the Cork County Graded League dates, this year the graded leagues incorporates both County Junior and County Senior T&F Championships.
    Details of the dates and the events being held each night is available here.
    Details need to be updated to include info on Junior Championships, so not fully sure of the logistics.

    Half Marathon and 10k Results

    Well done to all the club members who competed in the Half Marathon and 10k races today.
    Some impressive results including;
    1st Junior male home in the 10k was Thomas McCarthy and he was 9th overall
    Carmel Crowley was 1st woman home in the Half Marathon
    Kevin Wilmot finished in 4th place in the Half Marathon
    Margaret Callanan was 5th woman home in the 10k and Bethany Haigh was 1st Junior female home

    More details on Half Marathon site

    Large selection of photos on Bandon Town Facebook page