Ardee & District A.C.
On June 7th some of our members joined Louth Sanctuary Runners to complete a relay for the Cork City Virtual Marathon. We had fun meeting these newcomers to our community. Sanctuary Runners enable Irish residents to run alongside and in solidarity with, asylum seekers and refugees in Direct Provision.
Day 1 & 2 of the Louth Juvenile Track & Field Championships got underway this weekend and a huge Thank You to Athletics Louth for a super organised event. Competing for the last time as a Juvenile and for the last time along side her sisters was Aoibheann Carolan. Aoibheann hit the podium...
To our Members & Community don’t let the Lockdown get you down, steal time to exercise and get fresh air… ️ WALK, RUN OR JOG 2K A DAY FOR MIND & BODY Lets get moving… Click into the Athletics Ireland link below which gives a list of Useful Links from ️HOME ACTIVITIES for...
On December 19th Joan McQuillan ran her first ever 15k. Joan began with us in 2019 as a Couch 2 5k runner for our Seamie Weldon Memorial run. A massive achievement for Joan we are truly delighted for her. Following a visit from Santa and full of the Christmas spirit Annemarie Dillon and...
Athletics Ireland would like to wish all of our Clubs, County Boards & Members a Safe and Merry Christmas. We are looking forward to seeing everyone in the new year! Highlights from 2020… Roll on 2021…
On the morning of November 21st in the warm autumn sun our Juveniles took up the AAI Cross Country Club Challenge. They’ve been working hard these past three weeks improving their times in preparation for today’s final challenge. To add an incentive for these young athletes we pinned race numbers, awarded club medals...
WOW, Super running from our club today, October 25th. 18 members took to the roads running in many directions looping our beautiful town on this sunny autumn morning. 15 of them took on the challenge of completing the KCB Dublin virtual Marathon and Half Marathon. A Massive congratulations to Roy Crawley, Peter Carolan,...
A massive well done to Alfie O’Sullivan who ran up an age in the U10 Louth Cross Country Championships in Newtownstalaban on October 4th. He was outstanding. And congratulations too to Oran Lynch and Max O’Sullivan also running up an age and taking on the challenge of completing the U12 2000m race. Also...
Finally, a competition that isn’t virtual… On October 4th in Newtownstalaban 10 of our members enjoyed what is reportedly one of the fastest Louth, Novice Men and Women’s Cross Country Championships ever! Competing for our club were Annemarie Dillon, Kate Moonan, Michelle Lynch and Belinda Rogers for the Women’s Team and Tony Finegan,...
