The Irish Life Health AAI Junior and U23 Indoor Championships took place in the AIT International Arena, Athlone on Sunday the 28th January and Clonmel’s sole athlete was Colm McCarthy going in the Junior Men’s 800m. Colm made it to the semi-final stage and ran a great race when finishing 6th in a PB equalling time of […]
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The 3rd race of the Clonmel Ac 4K series took place tonight where conditions were dry with a slight headwind and we saw some great performances throughout the field as athletes, getting use to the course, improved on their times, so well done, great to see such progress after only three weeks. The Club would
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These very prestigious awards took place in the Clonmel Park Hotel last Saturday night and it was brilliant to see Sean Tobin rewarded for his fantastic performances during 2017 when awarded the Athletics award. His brother Anthony, accepted the award on Sean’s behalf
The Club promoted Newcastle 5k took place last Sunday. As the first race in 2018 it was great to see Club members competing as they plan ahead for the year. Emmet Prendergast made good use of local knowledge when leading home the club contingent by finishing 9th in 19 mins 33 secs, brilliant running by
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The Newcastle 5k opened the Road season in the County for 2018 and attracted a very good entry on a day when athletes had to contend with strong winds. Right from the start a group of three athletes set the pace with Colin Ryan of West Waterford along with Liam Shanahan of Thurles Crokes and
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The 2nd race of the Clonmel AC New Year 4k Series took place tonight in demanding conditions with the 62 athletes having to combat the strong winds and misty rain. Tonight’s race was own by Eddy O Donoghue in 16 mins 15 secs as he held off the late Challenges from Niall O Shea in
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The first Open Road Race in the County takes place in Newcastle on Sunday next with their annual 5k starting at 12.30pm. Entries will be taken at the Community Hall in the Village from 10.30am onwards. The Race will start outside the GAA Complex and the race will finish outside the School. All Proceeds goes
The Horse and Jockey Hotel was the venue for the County Tipperary Athletic Awards and it was great to see some of our Club members been honoured for what was a great year for the Club. Grainne O Connor got the night off to a flying start. She was the recipient of the Tom Healy
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These Championships took place in Nenagh last Sunday and we had four athletes competing. In the over 50 category Neil Proven was making his debut at these Championships and he had a fantastic Championships. The highlight of his events had to be the High Jump, where he cleared 1.45m, brilliant. He also put in a
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Jimmy Boland got 2018 off to a flying start when winning the Kildare Half Marathon in Donedea Forest last Saturday. He had 10 seconds to spare at the finish when winning in 78 mins 8 secs. The race was 4 laps of a trail run in Donedea forest. The race started and soon a group
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