Category: Track & Field Competition

DOUBLE GOLD for KYA MOTHIRAM

The Leinster U14-U19 Track & Field Championships got underway last week in the blistering heat at the amazing new athletic facilities in the Institute of Technology in Carlow town.  Running well in the final of the U19 100m was Aoibheann Carolan who just missed out on the medals coming 4th in the Shot...

Louth U9, U10 & U11 T&F Championships

Today was the last day of the Louth Juvenile Track & Field Championships and we would especially like to thank Athletics Louth for a fantastic 2021 Championship, we truly appreciate the massive effort that was taken to bring this competition, held over 5 days, safely to our athletes this year. The rain held...

Leinster U12 & U13 T&F Championships

Experiencing regional competition for the first time were Ruri Mothiram, Max O’Sullivan and Shane Noone at the Leinster U12 & U13 Championships in Carlow today. On the track both boys ran well in the U12 600m & 60m with Shane qualifying to the semifinals just missing out on a place in the final....

Double Gold for Ardee’s Club Chairman

 Double Gold for our Club’s Chairman, Peter Carolan – Competing at the Leinster Masters’ Track & Field Championships in Carlow yesterday he leapt onto the podium to take the gold in the O45 Long Jump and running through the finish line scooped up another gold in the 400m.  Congratulations Peter, good on ya.   With...

Abbie impresses amongst Ireland’s Elite…

Following on from Abbie’s national success at the Junior Women’s 3000m Steeplechase last week she took to the track again today running amongst Ireland’s Elite at the National Senior Championships. She had a fantastic race shaving 7 seconds off last week’s time to come 5th with a new PB of 10:54.09. Well done...

NATIONAL SUCCESS FOR ARDEE STARLET

Congratulations to our NATIONAL CHAMPION ABBIE SHERIDAN who won the 3000m Steeplechase at the National Junior Track & Field Championships today in Dublin. It was a fantastic race for Abbie holding 3rd place until the final 1000m when she upped her pace to take the Gold in a super fast 11:01.44 minutes. Well...

National Success for Club Chairman

National success for Club Chairman…Congratulations to Peter Carolan who came away with the bronze medal in the Long Jump at the National Masters Track & Field Championship last weekend. Competing too on the same day at the Junior Track & Field Championships were Abbie Sheridan 9th in the 1500m, Aoibhean Carolan 5th and...