Ardee & District A.C.
February 23rd – Well done to members Joanne Dillon and Roy Crawley on completing the Fitzers 5K in Dundalk this morning. Great times from them both with newcomer Roy finishing in 24:52 and Joanne excitedly obtaining a new PB of 27:35. To quote Joanne “when I joined the club last April I couldn’t...
???????? DOMHNALL’S DOPEY CHALLENGE…! ???????? January 9th to- 13th – Always smiling, the jolliest runner in Team Ardee headed across the Atlantic to the wonderful world of Walt Disney in Orlando, Domhnall in the company of good friends set out to complete the ‘Dopey Challenge’ competing in 4 races in 4 consecutive days at the Walt Disney...
January 20th – Blackrock AC Cross Country The sun was shining for our Juveniles at the first competition of the New Year. Well done to all those who braved the bitter cold but sunny winder’s morning at Blackrock AC’s Cross Country Meeting. We all enjoyed the friendly relaxed atmosphere at this well organised...
Our Seniors kept themselves busy over the festive holidays… ♥️ NEW YEAR’S DAY – Well done to Domhnall Lennon 24:31, Elaine Kearney 28:59 and Brian Duff with a new personal best of 22:39 at the Killanny CPR New Year’s Day 5K fundraising run. Congratulations to everyone involved and well done to our athletes. ♥️...
Abbie Sheridan was in top running form at this years’ Cross Country Championships winning medals at the Louths, Leinsters and going on to bag another medal at the Nationals. On Sunday, November 25th she bagged the all-important 12th place at the U18 Championships in Abbotstown and competed bravely in the wet, mucky conditions...
Fun fun fun are the only words to describe this years Juvenile Club Awards. They went off with the usual merriment and mayhem as all our athletes went home with a prize from the kids’ free raffle. Club Chairman Peter Carolan began the proceedings by thanking all our juveniles for their hard work...
Athletics Louth’s hosted an exciting Star Awards on the 16th of November with Paralympion & World Tandem Champion Eve McCrystal on hand to present the prizes. We had plenty of nominations, certificates and athlete of the year. Well done to our club nominees James Maguire U14 Louth Athlete of the Year, Abbie Sheridan, Aoibheann...
From Vikings to Gingerbread and a jaunt or two stateside our seniors were busy… November 17th – Early on Saturday morning ten of Fhirdhia’s warriors headed to Annagassan to battle it out with the best of them at this year’s Annagassan Viking Coastal 10k. All ten returned triumphant, a super course, fantastic atmosphere...
November 11th 2018 – Remembrance Day across the country and some of our senior athletes hit the road on this special day… A massive well done and great times from our team of 6, 2nd overall at Our Lady’s College Greenhills Remembrance Run in Drogheda – Nathan Anderson 18:54 (5th) Shane Carroll 19:40...
Our Louth Champion, Abbie Sheridan qualifies for the National Cross Country Championships… October 27th – Well done to our juveniles at the Leinster Even Age & Novice Cross Country Championships in Navan today and 5th place medal success for Abbie Sheridan, running out of age in the Girls U18 4000m and qualifying for the...