Checkout our latest Newsletter 👉 Newsletter February 2023.
UPCOMING EVENTS for our adult members will be published via the Club’s Adult WhatsApp Group.
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OUR ADULT GROUP TRAINING PROGRAMME (optional)…
- Monday – Recovery run & hill work, (strength & aerobic base)
- Tuesday – Training run, 5/7/10K runs (fitness & aerobic base)
- Wednesday – Rest days (please post on group if you are running)
- Thursday – Speed work & training run (fitness & anaerobic base)
- Friday – Casual day (please post on group if you are running)
- Saturday – Parkrun/race day/ LSR
- Sunday – Race Day/LSR (anaerobic base run, slow!!!!!)
ANNUAL EVENTS OUR ADULT GROUP TRAIN & PREPARE FOR as teams or individuals…
- Ras na hEireann Cross Country (Dunleer AC) – Dunleer – February 19th 2023
- Belfast City Marathon – Belfast – April 30th 2023
- Louth Track & Field Championships – Lourdes Stadium – July 20th 2023 – (Junior, U20, Senior & Masters)
- The Seamie Weldon Memorial 5k (Ardee & District AC) – Ardee – September 2nd 2023
- Louth Cross Country Championships…
- Novice – TBC Bellurgan – TBC for October 1st or 9th
- Intermediate – TBC Darver – TBC for October 9th or 16th 2023
- Seniors – TBC Newtownstalaban – TBC for November 26th 2023
- U20s & Masters – TBC Jenkinstown – TBC for December 10th 2023
- The Dublin City Marathon – Dublin – October 29th 2023
- Annagassan Viking Coastal 10K – Annagassan – TBC November 18th 2023
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THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION TRACK & FIELD, CROSS COUNTRY and ROAD RACE events 2023 – Louth, Leinster & National events to date (Categories – Juniors, Intermediate, Seniors, Masters & Novice):
- Leinster Cross Country Championships – Avondale Forrest Park – January 15th 2023 (Intermediate & Masters)
- Leinster Indoor Championships – NIA, Dublin – March 11th 2023 (Junior, Senior & Masters)
- Leinster 10 Mile Road Race Championships – Raheny – April 10th 2023 (Junior/Senior)
- Leinster Novice & Masters Road Race Championships – Gowran – April 29th 2023
- Leinster Track & Field Championships – SETU Carlow Sports Campus – May 27th & 28th 2023 (Junior, Senior & Masters)
- Leinster Combined Event Championships – Venue TBC – June 10th 2023
- National Junior & U23 Championships (T&F) – Venue TBC – July 2nd 2023
- Louth Track & Field Championships – Lourdes Stadium – TBC July 20th 2023 (U20, Senior & Masters)
- National Senior Championships (T&F) – Venue TBC – July 29th & 30th
- National Masters Championships (T&F) – Venue TBC – August 12th
- Louth Masters Road Race Championships (Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K) – Ardee – September 2nd 2023
- National Half Marathon (hosted by Ratoath AC) – TBC Ratoath – TBC September 9th 2023
- Louth Cross Country Championships – TBC Bellurgan – TBC October 1st or 9th 2023 (Novice)
- Louth Cross Country Championships – TBC Darver – TBC October 9th or 16th 2023 (Intermediate)
- Leinster Cross Country Championships – TBC – October 21st 2023 (Juniors & Novice)
- National (& Leinster) Marathon (Dublin City Marathon) – Dublin – October 29th 2023
- Leinster Cross Country Championships – TBC – November 4th 2023 (Seniors)
- Louth Cross Country Championships – TBC Newtownstalaban – TBC Novmeber 26th 2023 (Seniors)
- Louth Cross Country Championships – TBC Jenkinstown – TBC December 10th 2023 (U20s & Masters)
REGISTERED CLUB MEMBERS – For more details on all Louth, Leinster & National Championships in Track & Field, Cross Country, Road Races and Marathon events please click into the following links 👉 Athletics Louth calendar; Athletics Leinster fixtures; Athletics Ireland competition. Any queries regarding entry into these events please contact our Club’s Competition Secretary.
LINKS TO RULES & REGULATIONS – Our club is affiliated with the Athletic Association of Ireland and Athletics Louth) please lick into the following links 👉 Athletics Louth Opernational Booklet; Athletics Leinster Event Booklet and Athletics Ireland Rules & Regulations (click on ‘referenced documents’).
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POPULAR ANNUAL ROAD RACES IN COUNTY LOUTH for all members of all abilities to enjoy – 2023:
Please note some dates below have yet to be confirmed (TBC) / To register for most of the events listed below click into 👉 My Run Results or check the race out on their Facebook page or Website – Flyers will also be posted on our Facebook page or shared with our members via WhatsApp.
- Killanny CPR 5K Run/Walk – Killanny – January 1st 2023
- FASN 5K Family Fun Run – Friary Hall, Dundalk – January 1st 2023
- R-ACE 5K & Family Fun Run (Ace AC) – Termonfeckin – January 2nd 2023
- Clogherhead Seaside 5K (Dreadnots GFC) – Clogherhead – February 12th 2023
- Ras na hEireann Cross Country (Dunleer AC) – Dunleer – February 19th 2023
- Fitzers 5K Fun Run/Walk – Dundalk – February 25th 2023
- Glyde Rangers Family Run & Walk – Tallanstown – February 25th 2023
- Dundalk Gaels/North East Runners’ 5K Road Race – Dundalk – April 10th 2023
- Dundalk DKIT 5K & 10K – DKIT Dundalk – April 19th 2023
- Drogheda 10K (Drogheda & District AC) – Drogheda – April 30th 2023
- Cooley Coast Run 5K & 10K – Cooley – May 20th 2023
- The Glenmore Challange 5K & 10Mile (Glenmore AC) – Glenmore – June 10th 2023
- Midsummer 5K Charity Run (Drogheda & District AC) – Drogheda – TBC June 16th 2023
- Paddy Cheshire Memorial 5K (Sean O’Mahony GFC) – Dundalk – TBC June 24th 2023
- Dunleer 4 Mile (Dunleer AC) – Dunleer – TBC July 9th 2023
- Termonfeckin 1/2 Marathon (Drogheda & Disctrict AC) – Termonfeckin – TBC July 16th 2023
- Carlingford 5K (Glenmore AC) – Carlingford – August 4th 2023
- Termonfeckin 10 Mile Road Race (Drogheda & District AC) – Newtownstaballan – TBC August 20th 2023
- Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K (Ardee & District AC) – Ardee – September 2nd 2023
- Dromiskin 5K (St. Peter’s AC) – Dromiskin – TBC September 9th 2023
- Boyne 5K (Boyne AC) – Drogheda – TBC September 17th 2023
- Cooley Coast Run 5K & 10K (Glenmore AC) – Cooley – TBC September 23rd 2023
- John Mitchels’ 6K (John Mitchels GFC) – Ballybailie, Ardee – TBC September 24th 2023
- Annagassan Viking Coastal 10K – Annagassan – TBC November 18th 2023
- Community Jingle 5K Run (Real Running Buddies) – Meade Farm Lobinstown – TBC November 19th 2023
- The Wild Goose Chase 5K & 10K (The Westerns GFC) – Reaghstown, Ardee – TBC December 3rd 20232
- Christmas 5K (Drogheda & District AC) – Drogheda – TBC December 17th 2023
- Christmas Fun Run (Sean McDermotts GFC) – Mountrush, Ardee – TBC December 26th 2023
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2023 CLUB EVENTS our members enjoy and support…
- Annual Table Quiz – The Railway Bar, Ardee – Friday, April 7th @ 8pm
- Open Sports Day – Boys’ School Field, Ardee – TBC Sunday, August 13th or 20th @ 1.30pm
- Ardee’s Couch 2 5K – The Fairgreen – July & August (starting date to be confirmed)
- The Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K – Ardee – Saturday, September 2nd @ 5.30pm
- Annual Church Gate Collection – Ardee/Balapousta – Saturday & Sunday, November 18th & 19th
- Club Race Day & Juvenile Awards Ceremony – St. Mary’s GFC – Sunday, November 27th @ 1pm
- Annual Flag Days – Ardee – Friday & Saturday, December 8th & 9th (9.30am to 6.30pm)
- Adult Group Social Night – Venue & Date TBC