Category: Club News

The Amazing Leo Farrell

❤️❤️❤️ On February 25th Leo Farrell ran his 150th parkrun. Leo has enjoyed and supported parkruns in Ireland and around the world for 9 years and it’s anyone’s guess how many cross country and road races he’s done in that time too! no doubt it’s pretty impressive. Congratulations Leo you are an inspiration...

The Rás na hÉireann

Our club enjoyed a wonderful morning at The Rás na hÉireann on a challenging new course in Lawlesstown, Dunleer… Congratulations to all our juveniles and adult members especially Aisling Musiime 1st in the U9s 500m, Bernie Balfe & Mary McTiernan 2nd & 3rd in the O40s 4K, Joan McQuillan and Bernie O’Mahoney 3rd & 4th...

February Running… ❤️

February 25th – A busy day for our members… While Sarah and her son Sachin enjoyed the Glyde Rangers GFC 5K in Tallanstown a group of our members (Vincent, Joan, Emma W., David T., David S., Frank, Pauline, Peter, Orlaith, Emma McE., Daniel, Brian, Ben, Evie, Alan and Teresa) enjoyed the Fitzers 5K...

JANUARY RUNNING…

January 14th & 15th: The World Half Marathon Festival was held in Donadea Forest on January 14th and what an experience for these members on a tough but beautiful course; wonderful team work too and super times. Well done to Barry Rogers, Aiden Mooney, Roy Crawley, David Tyhuis, Kate Moonan, Frank Meade, Danny...

Winter Running & Christmas 2022…

November 13th / Remembrance Sunday: Congratulations to Sarah Diamond and Jillian Sharkey who completed the Remembrance 5K Run in the Phoenix Park. A fantastic achievement from these two newcomers. We’ll done Ladies November 19th / Annagassan Viking 10k: Our members were out in force yesterday… Congratulations to all 32 who ran the Annagassan...

Club Race Day & Awards Ceremony 2022

November 27th / Club Race Day & Awards Ceremony 2022: We held a fun race day for our Juveniles followed by a welcomed return to our annual awards ceremony. We had a fantastic time and wish to congratulate everyone of our Juveniles to who took part and thank you too to our parents...

Internatonal Schools Combined Events

Congratulations to Charlie Sands on his U16 Boys Team Silver for Ireland at the International Schools Combined Events in Glasgow on November 26th. Charlie along with 3 other athletes from counties Antrim, Carlow and Sligo ran, threw and jumped their best to take home the Team Silver with Charlie placing in 9th position...

⭐️ Athletics Louth Star Awards ⭐️

Congratulations to our Club’s nominees for Louth Athlete of the Year at the Athletics Louth Awards Ceremony last night. Thank you Athletics Louth, a special night of recognition with ‘the fastest man in Ireland’ Israel Olatunde presenting the awards. Well done to Fraya Durnin, Rhona Keenan, Barnett Musiime, Frank Sands, Lily Maguire, Ruri...

National Schools Combined Event

November 12th – Congratulations to Charlie Sands in coming 6th representing Ardee Community School in the Junior Boys’ Pentathlon at the National Schools Combined Events in TUS, Athlone. Charlie had a fantastic first time experience at this event with some wonderful results and PBs too. Charlie also qualifies to represent Ireland at the...