Ardee & District A.C.
On September 7th 2024 we held our 9th Annual Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K and our 2nd 10K. Thank you to all our participants, sponsors, volunteers and the services that support us. Scroll down to follow our journey to Seamie’s 2024 5K & 10K… Our 5K & 10K race routes… All finishers received our...
July 31st – C25K SOCIAL NIGHT – On the evening of July 31st our club enjoyed a social night with our C25K group preparing for The Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K on September 7th. Some C25K remined at the park coached by the wonderful Aiden Mooney and some braved joining our senior members on...
Well done to Abbie Duffy who came away with a competitors’ medal at the North Regional Community Games in Athlone on August 10th. A wonderful experience for Abbie, well done. And congratulations to Aisling Musiime, Hannah Duffy, Jack O’Brien, Frank Sands and TomJoe McCormack who enjoyed a sunny day at the National Community...
On August 18th we held our annual Open Track & Field Sports Day. We were blessed with dry weather which added to the wonderful atmosphere at the last juvenile track and field event of the season. Thank you so much to all the clubs who attended and especially all our volunteers on the...
On a sunny August 11th ten of our juveniles headed to the Lourdes Stadium and thoroughly enjoyed Boyne AC’s Open Sports day. Well done each and every one of them and a special shoutout to Emily and Molly Carroll who competed at their first track and field event. Results… Molly Carroll – U8...
Weekend 6th & 7th – Parkruns this weekend. Well done Lads. Deerpark parkrun… Oldbridge parkrun… Weekend 13th & 14th – While the lads headed to Deerpark and Dundalk parkruns we had a 50th parkrun celebration for Bernie in Oldbridge, good on ya Bernie. And under sunny skies a few of our members had...
Congratulations to our national finalists – Oscar, Ruri, Charlie and Kya. They worked hard to get here and we are super proud of them. Spread out over 3 days our athletes gave their all with each of them finishing in top 5 places at the Nationals, what an achievement, congratulations to each of...
Bank Holiday Weekend 1st & 2nd June – The 1st of June was a busy day for our members which began early with Karen, Deidre and John enjoying a long run to and from Annagassan and by 9.30am a few of our members were visiting four parkruns; the O’Sullivan Family were in Oldbridge,...
June 27th – The sun wasn’t shining but our Juveniles were. Congratulations to Aisling Musiime, Emmett Dillon, Alfie O’Sullivan, TomJoe McCormack, Alex McFadden and Max O’Sullivan who enjoyed Blackrock AC’s Beach Races and a top 8 finish for all of them and a special mention to Katie Clarke and Leroy Ward who competed...
This day 10 years ago was a particularly sad day for our club as we lost our mentor and friend Seamie Weldon. Seamie was a man who dedicated his life to athletics. He ran for the club, coached in the club and was a member of our club’s committee holding many positions over...