Craughwell AC Athletes were superb again on Friday for their Schools in Athlone as the club had outstanding results. This will be a brief report due to time available but the full results are listed below. Clarin College’s Rachel Warde won a magnificent Double-Gold in the Minor Girls. Rachel took the 75mh in a fine 11.58 and the 100m in 12.71. Aeveen Kelly has just removed the cast from her recently broken hand to win Silver in the 200m in…
The sun shone on Dangan as the best Athletes in the county took on the challenge of the Galway outdoors. The clubs results are below: U13 Boys 4x100m Relay: 1. Craughwell A.C. 4×100 Relay Male Under 13 A (O’Reilly, Jamie, Colleran, Sean, King, Lincoln, Mc Nena, Ruairi, Mc Nena, Ciaran, ) – (56.3) GoldU13 Boys 600m: 10. Ciaran Mc Nena (02:03.1)U13 Boys 60mH: 1. Sean Colleran (10.4) GoldU13 Boys 60mH: 2. Lincoln King (10.6) SilverU13 Boys 60mH: 7. Ruairi Mc…
This will be a super quick report as just back and fairly bushed but with the full weekend there is a lot of reporting to be done! The Irish Milers Club kicked off in force with the Belfast meet and the event was another classic show of the best of Irish and UK Talent. From Craughwell there were FIVE of our best middle distance athletes – in the 1500m we had Jack Miskella, Sean Cotter, Patrick Noonan and Oisin Davis….
A small group from the club took part in day 2 of the Dublin Graded Meets on Wednesday in Tallaght in windy and wet conditions. Jamie Fallon had a fine run in the men’s 1500m race, staying in the pack for the early laps before moving into the lead at the bell and outkicked from around 150m out to take a fine 2nd place in an impressive 4:00.11 in the windy conditions. The dark Dublin clouds unfortunately had gotten tired…
Congratulations to Jack Miskella who set a fine new outdoor Personal Best of 1:54.67 at the first Dublin Graded Meet in UCD’s fantastic new track. Jack has ran slightly faster indoors last year but this is excellent form at this early stage of the season and bodes well for a great summer of racing for the popular Craughwell man.
The finest student athletes in Ireland went to battle last weekend in the Irish Universities Athletics Association’s National Track and Field Finals. Several Craughwell AC Athletes proudly stepped forward to represent their colleges. The action took place in the fantastic facility of Dundrum South Dublin Athletics Club, surrounded by picturesque Dublin hills. Kyle Moorhead was the star of the show for University of Galway in the 800m, having qualified on Friday in second place in his semi-final with a 1:59.06…
Attached below are some stats on indoor medalists at National level from U12s to Seniors. Our most prolific medal winner is Cathriona Farrell with 13 National indoor individual medals, followed closely by Evan Hallinan on 12, with Sinead Treacy (11), Jerry Keary (9) and Laura Cunningham (7) completing the top five. Winning 1 National medal is such an achievement but winning multiple is incredible. Here’s the list of the individual medal winners and the numbers won, a list that is…
What a weekend the club had at the National Juvenile Indoors. After an incredible Saturday where the club won 9 medals, the success story continued on Sunday when our athletes added another 9 medals with some outstanding performances. Over the 3 days of the finals, the club took a massive haul of 21 medals, its most successful in the history of the club and we sit proudly behind Leevale AC as the 2nd most successful club in the country and…
Another incredible day for Craughwell AC on Day 2 of the National Indoor Championships saw one GOLD, THREE Silver and FIVE Bronze medals in the full range of events from High-Jump to Middle-Distance, Sprints, Throws and Walks, and a host of other excellent performances. Declan O’Connell got the day off the best possible start with an incredible performance in the 1500m, not only winning but setting an u16 Championship Record. Declan started off conservatively towards the back of the field…
The first weekend of the National Indoor Track and Field Championships took place on Saturday and there were some great results for Craughwell AC Athletes. The first weekend was mainly relays, but there were also some field events. Craughwell AC got this years Nationals off to a fantastic start with TWO Gold Medals, ONE Silver and a host of top-6 performances. Evan Hallinan won Gold with a fantastic 13.2m clearance in the Triple Jump. Andrew Power was unlucky to finish in…
