County Track and Field Photos
Well done to everyone who took part in the 2nd day of the Cork County Juvenile Track & Field Championships last Sunday in CIT. Selection of photos from the day from Fiona Gayson
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Fit4Life Report
BANDON AC COMMITTEE MEETING FIT4LIFE REPORT MAY 2016 April was a good Month for FIT4LIFE with Members taking part in various Races. Two Members of FIT4LIFE took part in the Half Marathon in Madrid. Both Leonie Weir and Gloria Helen achieved excellent times. We are only counting down the Days to the Half Marathon in …
Leevale results
Some impressive performances today at the Leevale Sports in CIT despite the heavy rain which was a feature for most of the day. Joan Healy had a comprehensive win in the 100m in an excellent time of 11.71 in the conditions. Phil Healy after her recent exploits in the 400m relay lined up for the …
FIT4LIFE Report April 2016
BANDON AC COMMITTEE MEETING – FIT4LIFE REPORT APRIL 2016 Firstly, I would like to thank Bandon AC for nominating me for Club Person of the Year. This was totally unexpected and it was great to be recognised among such great Talent on the night. St. Patrickβs Day saw Bandon FIT4LIFE join Bandon AC in the …
Sad News
Bandon A.C would like to extend its sympathy to the family of club member Declan O’Halloran who passed away recently. Declan was the former chairman of Bandon A.C. and was a regular on cross-country teams of the Eighties. He was also for a time the treasurer of the West Cork Athletics Division. Declan was an …
Rotterdam Marathon
Rotterdam Marathon On Sunday April 10, 2016 A large number of Irish athletes took part in this year Rotterdam marathon. Mark Hanrahan from Cork just missed out in the Olympic marathon qualifying time by 50 seconds when he ran 2.19.50 finishing 34th out of 12814 runners. Bandon A.C. David Craig continued his great form running …
John C. Lorden -First Irish winner of Boston Marathon
With the 2016 running of the Boston Marathon a few weeks ago, just a brief look back at the first ever Irish winner of that race. John C. Lorden having been born just outside of Bandon in 1876 found himself like many Irish at the time heading to U.S.A. in search of work and settled …
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Weekend events
Wishing everyone who will be competing in the Cork County Juvenile Track & Field Championships on Sunday. This will be the first County competition for a number of them, so hoping for an enjoyable experience for all. Info on Counties and timetable etc is available here Also best of luck to the Bandon athletes who …
East Cork Harbour Marathon
East Cork Harbour Marathon event in aid of Marymount Hospice. Race include a full and Half Marathon and also a 10KM on the 20th August. See flyers for more info