Ardee & District A.C.
We had two days of glorious sunshine at the Louth Juvenile Track & Field Championships in Bush. Thank you to the Athletics Louth committee & volunteers and track hosts’ Glenmore AC and a HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to all our young athletes who competed this year… U10 Aisling Musiime & Sadie Durnin, U11 Tom McKeown,...
Congratulations to Charlie Sands and Ruri Mothiram who competed at the North Leinster Schools Championships this week for their respective schools (Ardee Community School and St. Vincent’s Dundalk) – Charlie won gold in the Intermediate Javelin and bronze in the 400m Hurdles and Ruri won gold in the Shot Put. Good luck to...
April 1st – Enjoying the Easter Monday 5K with Dundalk Gaels. Well done Joan, Emma and Vincent. Weekend 6th & 7th April – On Saturday morning four or our members completed the Bear Race Dundalk 10K with a few of our regulars enjoying the weekly parkrun in Deepark and a special mention to...
Congratulations to all our Juveniles who competed at the Pre-Louth Championships on April 14th held at the Glenmore Track in Bush yesterday and thank you to Glenmore AC and Athletics Louth. We had lots of fun, running, jumping and throwing with a few on the podium and a few just missing out. Well...
Congratulations to Ruri Mothiram and Charlie Sands, who competed at the National Juvenile Indoor Championships on the weekend of the 6th & 7th of April. Ruri came a very credible 4th in Ireland in a highly competitive field of U15 Shot Putters. There’s more to come from this young thrower, well done Ruri....
A summary of a month of running… Weekend of March 2nd & 3rd – On March 2nd, Alice and Ursula ran the Carlingford Half Marathon, a first time experience for Ursula, Good on ye Ladies and the following day Helen and Dave completed the Lusk 4 Miler. Other running over the weekend included...
On the first day of these championships newcomers Shauna Mannion & Erin Reilly competed well in a huge field of U13 60m sprinters. A fantastic experience for these two young athletes. Emma Boyle also ran well in the 60m heats and recently introduced to the High Jump came 8th overall in the U16...
Bank Holiday Weekend 3rd & 4th February – Members out and about enjoying parkruns in Dundalk, Oldbridge and Deerpark Carolanstown and the challenge of the Trim 10 Mile Road Race. Well done to this happy bunch who ran the Trim 10 Mile Road Race…. Parkruns – Dundalk DKIT, Oldbridge and Deerpark Carolanstown… 10th...
A beautiful day on a tough course. Well done to all our athletes from U9 to O50 who competed at the Rás no hEireann on February 18th.
On the weekend of January 27th & 28th two of our dedicated juveniles had wonderful medal success… Congratulations to Emma Boyle coming away with a silver and bronze at Cushinstown AC’s Indoor T&F event. Emma came 2nd in the U16 Long Jump and 3rd in the 60m. Well done Emma And Congratulations to...