MAY 2023 – running into the summer!

May 1st ???????????? Super running from Frank Meade and Leo Farrell in the Royal County 10K in Kells. Both men came 2nd and 3rd respectively in their category. Well done Gentlemen.????????????

May 1st ???????????? The Ballapousta Fun Run – This lovely local 5K was held on Bank Holiday Monday and our members enjoyed. Congratulations to Alfie, 1st Juvenile home, Bernie, 1st female home and Ronan 1st male home and a special mention to Peter who won the Raffle on the day. Well done Everyone. ????????????

May 12th ???????????? Congratulations to Alan Duff, Michael Kinahan and Vincent McQuillan who enjoyed the beautiful evening sunshine at the Marist 5K in Dundalk. Tough going in the warm weather! Well done gentlemen. ????????????

May 20th ???????????? Congratulations to Mary McTiernan, Bronagh Farrell, Danny Cirdei, Frank Meade, Paddy Meade, David Tyhuis and Daragh Carolan on completing the Cooley Coast 10K and Alan Duff who ran the 5K. And a special mention to Paddy who placed 11th overall, obtained a PB of 38.08 minutes and was awarded separately for his 2nd place finish in the O40s. Well done Everyone. ????????????

May 23rd ???????????? Congratulations to 14 of our members who excelled at the Star of the Sea AC’s Michelle McKiernan 5K in Stamullen. And a special mention to Tracey, Paddy and Vincent on winning prizes in their categories, lots of PBs too. Well done Everyone. ????????????

❤️❤️❤️ And from time to time our members enjoy FUN RUNS – getting together at weekends to enjoy a variety of runs; a speedy scenic 5K, preparing for a race, a long slow trip around the local roads or take to the mountains for an uplifting challenge…

May 13th – Preparing for the Glenmore challenge & Cooley Coast run and out enjoying the beautiful scenery on the Cooley Peninsula…

❤️❤️❤️ And a huge THANK YOU to our local PARKRUNS where our members enjoy a regular weekly non-competitive friendly 5K ???????????? Oldbridge, Dundalk, Deerpark Carlanstown, Navan & many more throughout the country and world…

May 6th – Ann, Mark and Ronan enjoying Oldbridge.

May 13th – Elaine, Theresa and Joan enjoying the Deerpark Carlanstown and Ronan and his sons, Max & Alfie enjoying Oldbridge.

May 20th – Leo, Ben, Bernie & Ronan and their boys enjoying Oldbridge parkrun and the market afterwards…

May 20th – Vincent, Joan and Theresa enjoying Deerpark Carlinstown parkrun…

May 27 – Enjoying Deepark Carlanstown parkrun…