Weekend 2nd/3rd – Following on from a ‘marathon of marathons’ last weekend our members were back to normal enjoying many training sessions throughout the week including our local parkruns in Deerpark Carlanstown, Dundalk IT & Oldbridge and a much favoured monthly social run, ‘Rocksalt Sunday’. This is a run from the ROCKSALT CAFE in Blackrock, Co. Louth where our members enjoy a bowl of porridge and a cuppa upon their return…
Weekend 9th & 10th – Some of our members were out enjoying parkruns, Ronan & his sons, Theresa and Tony in Oldbridge and Frank in Deerpark and the following day, Niamh, Shirley, Bernie, Emma, Joan, Dave, Vincent and Mark headed to the McCrystals Cycocross Track in Jenkinstown to compete at the Louth Intermediate Cross Country Championships and a super well done to the ladies on winning a Team Silver.
Weekend 16th & 17th – No road races this weekend but our love of parkruns continues…
Weekend 23rd & 24th – On November 23rd the Annagassan 10K run was cancelled due to severe flooding caused by Storm Bert but a couple of the regular parkruns continued…
Weekend 30th & December 1st – Congratulations to Max O’Sullivan, not only was he the first person home but he celebrated his 100th parkrun in Oldbridge. We also had the M.I.B in Dundalk parkrun, Liam finishing first at Deerpark parkrun Carlanstown and some of our members helping AnnMarie run her longest run yet, a 21.28km in 2 hours. And later that day Paddy Meade married Sandra. Congratulations Paddy and Sandra.
December 13th & 14th – A huge THANK YOU to all our members who volunteered and supported our annual Flag Days in Ardee.
December 22nd – A few of our members got into the festive spirit enjoying the Drogheda Christmas 5K and Camlough’s Race Around the Lake.
December 26th – There’s nothing like a run on St. Stephen’s Day and many of our members did just that beginning with our members hosting Ardee’s GOAL MILE followed by the Sean McDermotts’ St. Stephen’s Day 5K.
December 27th – Navan AC’s Rita & Robbie Christmas 5K and well done to Michael who came 2nd in the O/50 category.
December 28th – The last parkruns of the year saw Michael enjoy Dundalk’s parkrun and the O’Sullivan family enjoying Oldbridge.
Thank you to all our members and those who support us for a wonderful 2024.