Best of luck to all of our athletes taking part tomorrow in day 2 of the Connacht cross country. We have teams entered in all age groups bar U19 girls. The course is close to Ballinasloe – following directions are from the St Ronan’s AC website who are hosting the event – turn off the motorway to go through Ballinasloe town and take the old N6 to Athlone for approx. 2 miles, passing the Birchgrove pub, a big pub with…
Craughwell Marathon Details: This is a low key, self-sufficient marathon aimed at experienced marathon runners run in adherence to Marathon Club Ireland rules. · Date Saturday 14th December 2013. · Start time: 9:30am. · To enter you MUST mail this contact: craughwellathletics@gmail.com · Number Pickup: Craughwell Community Hall from 8:30am to 9:15am. · Entry €20, pay on the day, surplus after costs will go to Craughwell Ac. · AAI approved & Permitted · Limited Entry. · Medal for all entries before Monday 4th November 12:00pm. · Post race refreshments in…
The club’s juvenile membership has topped 500 for the first time ever. We have the largest juvenile membership in Connacht and the third largest in Ireland, which is some statistic given that our membership is drawn from a relatively small population compared to many city clubs. Well done to all of our coaches for such a fantastic job on promoting the sport and making it an enjoyable activity for our members! Above is an extract from http://www.athleticsireland.ie/content/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/club-totals-as-of-31st-of-october.pdf which lists the membership of…
