In the Irish Universities Indoor Championships in Nenagh recently Roisin Howard representing U.L. won the Combined Events and also placed 3rd in the High Jump,3rd in the Shot Putt, 6th in the Long Jump and 6th in the Weight for Distance. Timmy Harrington (C.I.T.) was 2nd in the Long Jump and Rachel Roche (U.L) was …
Carmel Crowley ran a top class race to finish in second place at the Woodies DIY AAI Masters Cross Country Championships in Dublin on 6th February. Carmel finished the 4K course in a time of 17.42 beating Beijing Marathon Olympian Pauline Curley of Tullamore Harriers into third position. Conditions on the day were fairly muddy …
Well done to Carmel Crowley who was second in the All-Ireland Masters Cross Country Championships today in Dublin.
Well done to Eric Stam who won the Boys U18 All-Ireland Combined events Championships in Nenagh on Sat 29th. Eric was back in Nenagh on Sun 30th, where he took part as a guest in the Leinster Junior Championships, competing in the Pole Vault, he cleared 2.80m which was the same height as the Leinster …
Joan Healy had a great win in the 60m at the AAI Games in Nenagh on Sat, beating Niamh Whelan from Ferrybank into second place. Roisin Howard was 2nd in the Shot Putt and 5th in the Long Jump. Phil Healy was 2nd in the ‘B’ final of the 200m. Ronan Duggan was 4th in …
The Woodies DIY AAI Juvenile Uneven Cross Country Championships were finally held last Sunday16th January in Tullamore. The event had to be cancelled in December due to poor weather. This time however, the day was perfect and the event ran smoothly without any of the controversy that marred the event last year in Coleraine. Aisling …
January is always a time for new starts, new aims and forward planning. The winter solstice has passed and there is that extra chink of light in the skies in the evening. This January your resolution can be to be fast, to be fit, to be focussed for the coming year. Bandon Athletic Club in …
The club had just 6 athletes in action in the All-Ireland Junior Indoor championships. Joan Healy had a convincing win the 60m sprint. Patrick McSweeney was 2nd in the Weight for Distance and 3rd in the Shot Putt. Laura McSweeney was 2nd in the Shot Putt. Phil Healy finished in 3rd place in the 200m …
Plans are ongoing trying to finalize details of the course for the Bandon Half Marathon on the 14th May and should have more info in the next week or so. A 10k race will also take place, so there will be something for everyone on the day.
