Ardee & District A.C.
JANUARY 1st – What a way to start the New Year! Thanks to Deepark parkun Carlanstown for their New Year’s Day special event… JANUARY 3rd/4th – An early start for Bernie, Ronan, AnneMarie, Yvonne, Kate and Barry as they headed off bright and early on a brisk and cold winter’s morning to...
The Cross Country Season begins in September and for our members it begins with The Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K held on the first Saturday every September. It’s the only opportunity all our members young and hold get to run together, a special occasion in memory of a wonderful man. Congratulations to all our...
NOVEMBER 1ST/2ND – The run to Christmas began on November 1st with our local parkruns, Oldbridge and Dundalk. In Oldbridge celebrating their 500th parkrun we had Bernie, Max, Leo and Vincent with a special shout out to Max who was the first man home. And in Dundalk, we had Emma, Roy, Kate, Louise,...
SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 6TH – The Autumn season began with a bang. On September 6th we held our 10th annual Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K and our 3rd 10K but before we go any further, a special mention goes out to Ronan O’Sullivan. On the morning of our race event, with quite dedication, Ronan headed...
The run to Seamie’s 2025 5K and 10K began on June 23rd with our club’s Couch To 5K and on July 7th registration lines officially opened. Then on July 28th our Seamie Weldon posters went up in various locations around the town followed by wonderful support from Olympians Sonia O’Sullivan, Kate O’Connor and...
JUNE June 1st – The summer has begun and it started with these wonderful 5 ladies thoroughly enjoying and completing the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon in Dublin. Congratulations to Pauline, Ashling, Deirdre, Louise and Shirley. June 7th – Congratulations to all our members who took part in the Glenmore Challenge Running Festival, all...
The summer season had begun and between training, competitions and holidays our juveniles were back at strength & conditioning classes with the wonderful Joan Dixon helped along by coaches Ben, Bernie and Michael. Another succesfull season, well done everyone and Thank You to Joan and ILLUSION ARDEE. JUNE 6TH – Friday night’s S&C...
Open Sports Day Success – August 17th A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Open Sports Day this year. We had a fantastic turnout, the sun was shining, and the atmosphere was brilliant. It was wonderful to welcome athletes from around the county and as far as Cork. Well...
Well done to Alfie O’Sullivan, TomJoe McCormack and Max O’Sullivan who competed at Boyne AC’s Open Sports Day on August 10th. All 3 came away with medals. On the track Alfie took home the bronze in the U14 800m, his brother Max won gold in the U16 800m and TomJoe placed 4th in...
July 3rd – The tide had just left but the sand was heavy with rivers running through the course as Alfie O’Sullivan, his brother Max and Luke Kenny got their feet wet at the Blackrock AC Beach Races. Good running Gentlemen. Results:
May 25th – Congratulations to Emma Boyle who competed in the U17 Pentathlon (Shot Put, 100mH, High Jump, Long Jump, 800m) at the Leinster Combined Events on Sunday, May 25th in Carlow. Capping off a great day of competition running, jumping and throwing her way to the podium and taking home the Bronze...