Senior Club News

The National Novice Cross Country Championships tool place last Sunday in Conna County Cork. Conditions were demanding and both races were very competitive. In the women’s 4000m race Suzanne making her debut in these Championships ran very well when finishing 57th in 17 mins 31 secs. We also had good performances from Sareen Walsh 76th […]

The Universities Road Relay Championships took place last weekend in Maynooth, and it was great to see club members competing well for their respective colleges. In the women’s relay (format of a mile, 2 miles, 2 mile and a mile) Emma Murray competing for University College Cork ran the first leg over a mile and

The popular Stook 10 mile took place last Sunday in sunny conditions. This race is well known for its long hill midway through the race coupled with a very fast mile towards the end of this event. Angela McCann is very familiar with this event, finishing 1st woman on four occasions, 2012, 2013, 2014 and

Moyne hosted the County Novice B Cross Country Championships last Sunday in ideal conditions with the going very firm and ideal weather for running cross country. In the women’s 3k race we had a team, and they all ran very well. Right from the start Michelle Doherty and Sareen Walsh set the pace with Jennifer

The New York Marathon took place in very warm conditions last Sunday. Going into this race Pat Walsh had picked up an injury that prevented him from running in the Dublin City Marathon, but he was able to compete in the New York event. He paced himself well, reaching 10k in 51:47, 20k in 1:45:13

Limerick racecourse was the venue last Sunday for the Munster Senior Cross-Country Championships. Conditions were very tough, possibly the most demanding course where the underfoot conditions were very soft and very mucky and no where to hide. In the Senior women’s race we had five athletes going to the start of the three-lap race. Here

The Dublin City Marathon took place yesterday where conditions were good overall despite a strong breeze against the athletes as they emerged out of the Phoenix Park. The Club was very well represented with 47 members taking part, well done to all our members who competed. It is often said that to be part of

As a large contingent of Clonmel AC athletes make their way to Dublin this weekend for the Dublin City Marathon, we would like to wish everyone the very best of luck in the event. Club members and their coaches have been working tirelessly since the summer with almost 50 athletes in preparation for this great

The Munster Novice and under 23 Cross Country Championships took place in Riverstick last Sunday. Conditions were real cross country with the going very heavy and the terrain undulating, a true test of fitness and a challenge for everyone who competed in the races. Both races were very competitive, and every position was hard fought

The Autumn Cross Country Classic took place in Abbotstown last Sunday where top class competition was the order of the day. These races are great indicators of form for Junior, Senior and Mater athletes over the winter season, so competition was very competitive. The weather was favourable and underfoot conditions were good. In the junior