Category: Track & Field Competition
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...
The sun came out and while some of our members went on holidays or prepared for the Dublin City Marathon others enjoyed some running over the summer months of July and August… July 10th – Vincent McQuillan, Jack McCarron, Emma Wiebenga, Joan McQuillan, Regina McElroy and Allen Duff thoroughly enjoyed Dunleer AC’s 4...
What glorious weather we had for our first Open Sports Day in two years (August 7th). A huge thank you to all the volunteers who prepared the grounds for this event, the field looked splendid in the sunshine. Thank you too to Last Lap Cafe for keeping us fed and watered. Juveniles from...
JULY 30TH In Clones on July 30th we had a number of our Juveniles and other qualifiers from the Ardee & Louth Area Community Games competing at the North Leinster Regional Community Games and proudly representing their County. They thoroughly enjoying the relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Well done to members Frank Sands, Rhonna...
July 30th – Well done to the Ruskys Family and Musiime Family who travelled to Bush to complete in Athletics Louth’s Setanta Games. All 5 ran well in the Sprints with Kristupas Ruskys taking bronze in the 100m and Jokubas and Gabriele just missing out on a medal coming 4th in their sprints...
What a fun night at Blackrock AC’s Beach Races… Well done to Gerard & Evelyn Thornton, Molly Clinton, TomJoe McCormack and Frank & Charlie Sands Running 250m Gerard had a slow start but quickly moved up to finish amongst the medals in the U8s, coming 5th. Frank too had a fantastic race finishing...
June 5th Congratulations to Juveniles, Jokubas Ruskys, Kristupas Ruskys, TomJoe McCormack and Ruri Mothiram giving their best at the Leinster Games in Tullamore. Both Jokubas and Kristupas ran well through the heats in the U12 60m & 600m reaching the semifinals of the 600m and throwing for the club TomJoe just missed out...
June 8th The rain moved on just in time for our Club to host our Area Community Games… We wish to thank everyone who helped and especially Congratulate all the kids who competed, they were amazing. It was a fun night and so wonderful to see so many new faces give it a...
Sunny days at the Louth Juvenile Track & Field Championships this year and hats off to the dedicated team and volunteers at Athletics Louth, a super organised, friendly and exciting event. Well done to all our athletes on their podium successes and personal achievements and a big shout out to our newcomers, Cillian...
Congratulations to club members Kya Mothiram and Charlie Sands representing their schools, St. Vincent’s Dundalk and Ardee Community School at the North Leinster Schools Track & Field Championships. Kya took home the Gold in both the Intermediate Discus and Shot Put with two amazing throws – 30.16m in the Discus and a personal...