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Juvenile Athletics – Silver & Bronze

July 26, 2014October 6, 2014 Deirdre Daly

2 Medals at the National Championships. Following in the footsteps of our senior athletes a number of our talented junior athletes accounted themselves very well at the Juvenile National Track & Field Championships (Saturday, 26/7/14). U12 600m 2nd Albha Doherty in 1.44.28, 5th place Ellie Pike in 1.52.22 U 16 Long jump 3rd Cathal O’Brien with a jump of 5.85m U17 400m 8th Abimbola Sobayo in 65secs U19 Triple Jump 4th Jamil Saidi reaching 12.11m and 8th in 400m in 53.97.

Rory Chesser National Champion 3000m SC

July 20, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

Rory Chesser successfully defended his Irish 3000m steeplechase title in winning today’s race with a PB of 8:46.95. Tomas Cotter (Dunleer AC) and Rory were clear leaders until the final lap when Chesser made a decisive move to win convincingly in a personal best of 8:46.95 with Cotter second in 8:57.65.

SIAB Schools GOLD

July 14, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

Kevin Mulcaire has added to his considerable tally of gold medals this year with a great win at the 3000m SIAB schools track and field in Cardiff. [spacer style=”1″] A team of over 80 Irish schools athletes will travel to Cardiff on the 19th of July for the SIAB schools international event. They will be competing in a 21-event programme and against top schools athletes from England, Wales and Scotland. All of the athletes are in the intermediate category which is U17. The athletes were chosen by their performances in the Tailteann Games…

National Senior Track & Field Santry

July 14, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

Update: Darragh Lynch had a strong run today in the 800m final, improving slightly on his heat time and finishing 8th in 1:52.23. Well done Darragh![spacer style=”1″] Update: Darragh Lynch qualifies for 800m final with a run of 1:52.9, placing second in the second of 4 heats. Final will take place at 2.30 tomorrow. [spacer style=”1″] Four Ennis Track athletes are preparing to compete in the national track and field championships in Santry on Saturday and Sunday next. On Saturday at 4.20, Darragh Lynch, Kevin Chesser, and Micheal Keane will run in the…

Rory Chesser Season Best

July 14, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

On 12 July, Ennis Track’s Rory Chesser contested the Men’s A 1500m at the British Milers Club Grand Prix meet in Manchester. Rory produced a season’s best with a tremendous run of 03:43.39, placing 5th in a strong 13-man field (his PB for 1500m stands at 3:40.74). Results 3:42.06, Frank Baddick, Newham & Essex Beagles/Loughborough Students 3:42.53, Richard Weir, Derby/Staffordshire Uni 3:42.57, Chris Warburton, Notts/Loughborough Students 3:43.16, James O’Hare, Annadale/Queen’s Uni Belfast/Ireland 3:43.39, Rory Chesser, Ennis Track/Newham & Essex Beagles/St. Mary’s Uni 3:43.67, Luke Gunn, Derby 3:43.81, William Paulson, Stroud/Princeton Uni 3:43.84, Richard Morrell,…

More Success for Ennis Track at GloHealth Juvenile Championships Day 2

July 13, 2014October 6, 2014 Deirdre Daly

Ennis Track had six athletes competing on day 2 of the GloHealth Juvenile Track & Field Championships in Tullamore. Sean Collins wins the U18 boys 3ooom steeplechase in a time of 9:53.65. Well done to Sean and his coach Pat Hogan. In the Boys U15 100m Tony Odubote also finished first in a time of 11.54. Unfortunately, Tony missed out on the chance of a second medal when the finals of the 80m hurdles saw four athletes disqualified for false starts.[spacer] Semirat Saidi won silver in the U18 Ladies triple jump with a…

Morton Games Success

July 12, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

Two high-profile wins for Ennis Track athletes at the Morton Games Darragh Lynch and Kevin Mulcaire showed their true class at the Morton Games last night, both bringing home the gold in their respective events and a new 800m PB for Darragh. Congratulations to both athletes – you are an inspiration to our young runners. Results Men’s 800m B Darragh Lynch, Ennis Track, 01:52.18 Conor Walter, Leevale, 01:53.29 William Hughes, Thurles Crokes AC, 01:53.47 Results Junior Men’s Mile Kevin Mulcaire, Ennis Track, 04:14.14 Garry Campbell, Dunleer,04:14.94 Kevin Kelly, St Cocas, 04:23.66

New 3000m PB for Kevin Mulcaire

July 8, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

It was wonderful to see the red and white of Ennis Track at Cork City Sports tonight. Laura Power ran her Junior Ladies 1500m in a time of 5:11.22, while Sean Collins covered the Junior Men’s 1500m in 4:06.30, coming in 8th overall. Then it was all eyes on Kevin Mulcaire in the final race of the night, which saw him knock almost 9 seconds off his PB for the 3000 m. A superb performance which saw him place 11th in this strong Irish and International field. Well done to…

Bronze at All-Ireland U23 Track & Field

July 6, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

At the recent All-Ireland Junior & U23 Track & Field Championships in Santry, Darragh Lynch had an outstanding performance winning him the bronze medal in the U23 Mens 1500m. His time of 3:59.38 was a new PB. Meanwhile his club mates Sean Collins and Laura Power put in solid performances with Sean coming fourth in the Junior 3000m steeplechase in a time of 10:17.17, while Laura was 7th in the Junior Ladies 1500m in a time of 4:55.07. Well done to all three, and watch this space – there’s lots more to come from these fine…

Ennis Track Team Take Silver at National Relays

July 5, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

Great success today for the the Ennis Track U15 Boys in the 4X100m relay, taking silver in a close-run final at the National Juvenile Relays in Tullamore. The team was Gabriel Kehinde, Shawn Benson, Farouk Sabayo and Tony Odubote. Well done to the lads – great individual running and great teamwork! Results Leevale: 48.14 Ennis Track: 48.74 Waterford: 48.98