At the Munster Senior Track & Field Championships in a very hot and sunny CIT yesterday there was a number of impressive performances from Bandon A.C athletes. Mark O’Sullivan had a great run in the 1,500m and won Gold with about 30 meters to spare over 2nd place. Shane Howard was 2nd in the Long …
On Sat 7th & Sun 8th June some of Bandon ACs younger athletes competed in the Munster U9-U11 team competition and U12-U13 individual competition. Despite the changing weather of sunshine, thundery showers, thunder and even lightening, there were several personal bests and some fine performances by these athletes. The U9-U11 group brought home 25 team …
At the EAP meet in Geneva, Phil Healy ran a big personal best in the 100m of 11.53 improving on her previous best of 11.63, this time is inside the qualification standard for the European Track and Field Championships in Zurich in August. Well done to Phil.
A big well done to club member Laura McSweeney who last weekend competed as part of the Irish team at the World Drug Free Powerlifting Association Single Lift Championships in Dusseldorf. She competed in the Bench Press and Deadlift and claimed the title of World Champion in her age group in both events and also …
On Sat is the Munster Juvenile relays in CIT and there will be a large number of Bandon teams involved. On Sun is the Munster Senior Track & Field Championships and in action will be; Danny Allen, Shane Howard, Laura McSweeney, Patrick McSweeney and Rachel Roche. While further afield Phil Healy will be competing in …
A number of club members have been selected for the Munster Team for the upcoming Tailteann Interprovincial Games on Saturday 21st June in Santry. This event functions as a trial for the Irish Schools team so hopefully some of these athletes can progress and earn Irish vests. Among those who will be competing are; Emma …
Bandon AC has been selected on the basis of last years results in National Junior competitions to send a boys and girls team to compete in the European Junior Club Championship in Portual in Sept. This is a fantastic opportunity for our young athletes to experience this international event representing our club against clubs from …
See list of provisional entries for Munster Juvenile U14-19 Championships which are being held in CIT on 28th/29th June.
Report on recent road races by David Craig Ballyandreen 5 Mile 22 may 2014, This was the first race in the Ballycotton summer series. 654 runners took part. Tom Laffan finished 26th in 29:23 giving him 2nd place in the over 45s category. Cork BHAA John Buckleys 5k 27/5/14. This popular race was held on …
