Author: Maureen Casey

Virtual Club Challenge – Monday 18th May

Maureen Casey

The Athletics Ireland Clare Virtual Club Challenge kicks off Monday 18th for U12, U13, U14  & U15 Boys & Girls. Athletes who wish to take part can send their Name,  Age, Category & Time to ennistracksecretary@gmail.com   u12 and u 13 athletes will do a 600m time trial and a 60m sprint  u14 and u15 athletes will do a 800m time trial and a 80m sprint  How It Works 1) 4 weeks 4 challenges. One challenge per week 2) Athletes have one week to complete the given challenge 3) Athletes can…

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100 Miles For Clare Cancer – Please Support

Maureen Casey

Rory Chessor is not letting Covid stop him for raising money for worthwhile causes.  He says “we’re all on lockdown, but thankfully can get out in the fresh air! I want to help Clare Cancer Support (Sláinte an Chláir). On the 16th and 17th of May, myself and my club mates are going to run a combined 100 miles to mark the 10th birthday of Clare Cancer Support. Why?  Even though we are in the middle of a pandemic, people won’t stop needing help with their Cancer treatment. The funds…

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Munster Senior & Masters T&F Championship Cancelled

Maureen Casey

With the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, the Munster Council have decided to cancel the Munster Senior & Masters T&F Championships for 2020. Regarding the Munster Juvenile T&F Season, to keep all our athletes, parents, officials, coaches, clubs and supporters safe & healthy during these unprecedented times, all competitions are postponed for June and July pending guidelines and ultimate decision by AAI on National Juvenile Championships.

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Road Relays & Indoor Championships Cancelled

Maureen Casey

Athletics Ireland have in light of the current circumstances, decided to cancel the following events for 2020; AAI Road Relays scheduled for the 19th of April have been cancelled Irish Life Health Juvenile Indoor Championships rescheduled for the 26th April/2nd/3rd May have also been cancelled. If you have any queries regarding the above please email competition@athleticsireland.ie The latest update from Athletics Ireland regarding the COVID-19 pandemic can be found HERE

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Happy St. Patricks Day

Maureen Casey

to all our athletes, coaches, parents and everyone who loves Athletics.  A very special day to remember our Leader.  As David Courtney has put it “Gerry Hayes, programme in hand, cheering every master athlete, always the first to arrive and leaves last after we are all finished, and then only after gathering the results.  He smiles all day long win, lose or draw.  Mile bhuiochas .”

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Clare Athletic Sports 2019 Award Winners Named

Maureen Casey

Its offical the Clare Athletics sports star award winners for 2019 have been announced, congratulations to everyone on their super performances throughout 2019 which led to these awards.  April 18th provisionally is the date but we will keep you updated. Clare A.A.I Sports star award winners for 2019 U/8 Girls Ayda Ryan St Cronans U/8 Boys Rian Robertson St Johns U/8 Boys Jacob Reid Ennis Track U/9 Girls Ava O Boyle Marian U/9 Boys Seadna Ryan St Cronans U/10 Girls Clodagh O Hagan Tulla U/10 Boys Daithi Ryan St Cronans…

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