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Month: February 2015

Participants Race Day Information 2015

Participants Race Day Information 2015

Race Day Information for the Craughwell 10 – Sunday 22rd March 2015 Race number collection: Your race number will be available for collection from 12.00pm to 1.00pm on Saturday the 21st of March at St. Michael’s Hall CraughwellOR From 11.00am to 12.30pm on race day 22nd of March at our race HQ at Craughwell National School. Please arrive early to collect your race number, timing chip and technical t-shirt from the marquee at the rear of the school.Road Closure commences…

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Participants Race Day Information 2015

Participants Race Day Information 2015

Race number collection: Your race number will be available for collection from 12.00pm to 1.00pm on Saturday the 21st of March at St. Michael’s Hall, CraughwellORFrom 11.00am to 12.30pm on race day 22nd of March at our race HQ at Craughwell National School. Please arrive early to collect your race number, timing chip and technical t-shirt from the marquee at the rear of the school. Road Closure commences at 12:30pm therefore it is vital that you arrive at the event…

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Cathriona Lands Senior Indoor Title

Cathriona Lands Senior Indoor Title

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Cathriona Farrell completed a hat-trick of senior indoor titles when winning the high jump at the National Senior indoors on Saturday. After a winter disrupted by injury, Cathriona was in remarkable form with an exceptional jump over 1.77m to take the title. Her 2 previous indoor titles came in 2011 and 2012 where she won in Belfast with jumps of 1.70m. Yesterday she was pushed much harder with 3 jumpers clearing 1.71m and 2 over the 1.74m. In fact, Cathriona’s…

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Amazing Mutaz!

Amazing Mutaz!

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We were treated to a real spectacle at the AIT Grand Prix on last Wednesday night. With our U13 boys and girls relay teams also in action on this international stage, it was a special special night. The U13s were magnificent, both relays winning their races to the rapturous applause of the capacity crowd – great experience for these young athletes. For the history books, our champion U13s were:- …

Oisin Lyons Takes National U15 title in Tuam

Oisin Lyons Takes National U15 title in Tuam

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  Craughwell AC’ U15 Boys at the National Juvenile B Cross Country Championships in TuamSean Noonan, Gavin Forde, Oisin Lyons, Louis Molloy, Paul Molloy, Luke Finn County Galway hosted a National cross country championships for the first time since 1999 with the holding of the National Juvenile B Championships and Intermediate/Masters Championships in Tuam. Craughwell AC were well represented on the day with plenty of success. In the Masters Men race, Peter O’Sullivan placed 25th with Ollie Mullins in 32nd…

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Marvellous weekend at Scottish Indoors!

Marvellous weekend at Scottish Indoors!

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Most of the gang who travelled to the Scottish Indoors on Buchanan Street, Glasgow(Credit: Daithi Cronin for most of the pics in this article) A 30-strong group of athletes and parents from Craughwell AC journeyed to Glasgow for the Scottish Indoor Track & Field Championships at the weekend. With many athletes competing out of age, there were some fine performances over the 2-day event. Pride of place went to Oisin Lyons who took the Scottish U15 1500m title with a…

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Fit4life

Fit4life

Fit4life membership is €40 for 10 weeks which includes club membership, meeting every Tuesday evening at 7.30 with coaching to guide you to your first 5k, the use of our fully lit track Monday to Friday for 10 weeks and a 5k race at the end of term. A fitter, healthier, happier you!

Maree 8k Run with Amphibian King 2015.

Maree 8k Run with Amphibian King 2015.

Great running from Craughwell AC at Maree Athletics Club 8k on Sunday last, February 8th. Damien Larkin was the overakk winner in a fantastic time of 28.20. Other Craughwell AC members included Thomas Porter, Kay Tuohy, Aideen Gilchrist-Gillespie, Pauline Burke, Pat Reidy, Josephine Michelle Burke, Patricia Dolan, Edel Kavanagh and Niamh Nolan, all of whom ran a great race. It was a cold foggy day, but that didn’t deter over 300 people who turned up to run.

Timetable and info for Juvenile B Cross Country

Timetable and info for Juvenile B Cross Country

The time table and information for the juvenile B cross country in Tuam tomorrow is available on the Athletics Ireland website at the following links:- Timetable: http://www.athleticsireland.ie/downloads/events-timetable/Intermediate_xc_timetable.pdf Directions and Course Map: http://www.athleticsireland.ie/downloads/events/Galway_XC_Info_Pack.pdf   First race is the u11 girls at 11.30am, followed swiftly by the u11 boys, u13 girls etc etc. Best of luck all of our juveniles in action and also to our seniors taking part in the intermediates and masters later in the day.