The Athletics Association of Ireland registration year runs from January 1st to Dec 31st each year. Athletes are permitted to take part in one week’s training sessions on a trial basis, then they must decide to join Clonmel AC.
At the 2023 AGM it was decided for 2024 the Adult membership fee is just €50 with the €20 going directly to the Athletics Ireland to secure insurance and membership of the AAI while it’s just €25 for Juvenile and 3rd Level Student membership (age 7 to 27yrs) with the €15 going directly to the AAI to secure insurance and membership of the AAI.
Clonmel AC operates an ONLINE REGISTRATION system for all members. Simply click on the club registration link below & complete the form. An additional transaction fee applies which goes directly to the company who hosts the online membership.
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Eligibility for Athletics Association of Ireland Races
Clonmel AC is a member of the National Athletics body, the Athletic Association of Ireland (AAI). The AAI organises races all year round, but you have to be a club member to partake in these races. In these races you can compete at both an individual and team level, and have an opportunity to represent your club, county and province at different races. Check out the AAI website for more detailed information.
Regulations for Entering County Championship Races
The Co. Tipperary Athletics Board operates an Online Entry System for Championship Races. In effect this means that if an athlete is not registered with AAI and entered via the Online Entry System they will NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE in championship races.
ALL entries for Co. Tipperary Championships MUST be completed on the Online Entry System before the cut off date and time. The members of Clonmel AC MUST inform the club by filling out the emailed entry form by the due date expressed on the accompanying email. Unfortunately NO late entries can be accepted.
Code of Conduct for Clonmel Athletic Club Adult and Juvenile Members
- Sport should be safe, fun and conducted in a spirit of fair play
- As an adult, child or young person you are entitled to the best possible environment to participate in sport. You deserve to be given enjoyable, safe sporting opportunities, free of abuse of any kind. You have rights, which must be respected, and responsibilities that you must accept. You are encouraged to treat other athletes and team officials with fairness and respect.
You are entitled to:
• Be safe and to feel safe.
• Be listened to.
• Be believed.
• Be treated with dignity, sensitivity, and respect.
• Have a voice in your club
• Participate on an equal basis
• Have fun and enjoy sport
• Experience competition at a level at which you feel comfortable
• Make complaints and have them dealt with
• Get help against bullies
• Say no
• To protect your body
• To Confidentiality
You should always:
• Treat Sports Leaders, Coaches and Club officials with respect
• Act fairly at all times
• Do your best
• Respect other club members
• Respect opponents and be gracious in defeat
• Abide by the rules
You should never:
• Cheat
• Use violence or physical contact that is not allowed within the rules
• Shout or argue
• Cause harm or damage property
• Bully others
• Take banned substances
• Tell lies
• Defame the Club or fellow Club members on Social media platforms
• Spread rumours