National Relay Squad
Bandon A.C member Joan Healy was in Dublin recently training with the Irish 4*100m relay squad. Joan was added to the squad following some impressive sprint performances. More info on AAI Site
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All-Ireland Juvenile Results
The first weekend of the All-Ireland juveniles were on in Magherfelt and the club had just 2 members in action. In the Boys U16 Shot Putt Colin Kingston finished in 2nd place while in the Girls U14 Shot Putt his sister Erin Kingston finished in 8th place. Well done to both athletes.
Javelin Coaching Clinic in Bandon
Coach Louis had arranged a colourful javelin exercise display before the first participants arrived. 13 took part in the morning “beginners” session and 9 in the afternoon “advanced” session, representing 6 county Cork clubs. The morning group had the luck of very pleasant weather, but the afternoon group had to endure more and more rain. …
West Cork Road Races
Not many Bandon A.C members in action in Dunmanway but some impressive running nevertheless and it was great to see some of the Fit4Life members in action. In the Senior men’s race Kevin Wilmot won with Tom Laffan finishing 2nd. Darragh O’Donovan won the Junior men’s race. Zack Harrington, Conor Callnan and Jane Buttimer all …
European Veterans Championships
Priscilla O’Sullivan and Carmel Crowley were in action recently in the European Veterans Indoor Athletics Championships in Gent in Belgium. Priscilla’s best performance came in the Weight Throw when she threw 11.88m and finished in 5th place. Other results for Priscilla included, 12th in Discus 25.63m, 7th in Hammer 36.08m, 12th in Shot Putt 9.24m …
West Cork Road Races
The annual West Cork Road Races will be held on Sun 20th March in the usual venue in Dunmanway. There will be races for u9, u11, u13, u15, u17, u20 and Senior. Plaques/trophies for the first 3 in each race with medals for all finishers. Entries on the day €2 for junior/juveniles and €5 for …
Javelin Clinic
There will be a javelin clinic run in Bandon on the 19th March, catering for both beginners and more advanced. Venue is Bandon Grammar School, link to directions More info
St Patrick’s Day Parade
We invite and encourage all members to participate in the Bandon St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Assembly is at St. Patrick’s Church at 2.00 p.m. and the parade will start at 2.30 p.m. Please come along and march with your club in your St. Patrick’s Day finery (hats, flags, shamrock, etc.)! This year the parade will …
New newsletter
New club newsletter is now available here