An enjoyable evening of athletics was held last night Friday the 17th at the Enniscorthy Sports hub where the Mr Oil County B Championships were held. There was a good turn out of athletes representing the club participating in U9,U10 and U11 events. Athletes participated in sprints, middle distance, long jump and turbo javelin. Well done to the Oisin Moran, Benny Longeran, Conor Donovan and Chloe Carroll in U9 events, Callum Redmond in the U10 events and in the U11 events Amy Conde, Faye Carthy, Elijah Donegan, Max Gilhooley, Nico Losec, Sophie Fortune, Abbie Donovan and Este Longergan represented the club.

Well done to all our competitors

The Leinster Track & Field was the event for our athletes at the weekend as they hit the road to Tullamore for 2 days of competition.

On Saturday Josh Nolan took bronze in u14 javelin throwing a pb at his first Leinsters. He also ran the 80m finishing 7th.

Lukas Page-Redmond had a 6th place finish in the u16 100m.

Elijah Page-Redmond also threw a pb to take silver in u14 javelin and ran really well taking silver in u14 80m sprint. He also ran the u15 Inter County Relay claiming a bronze.

Ailbhe White was in action over 400m pushing really hard but had to settle for a 5th place finish.

On Day 2 Elijah was back to take a bronze over 200m u14.

Eimear Halpin was busy as ever collecting silver in the u19 hammer, discus and the 400m hurdles.

Oisín Carroll was at his first Leinsters throwing a pb in the u16 hammer and going home with a gold medal.

Lukas Page-Redmond finish a well placed 5th in the final of the u16 200m.

Great results from 2 days of competition after a lot of hard work at training.

Special thanks to all the coaches involved with our young athletes.

Our County and Leinster u16 hammer thrower Oisín Carroll.

Well Done Oisin.

Sunday morning the 19th our club members met up to launch our 5k Road Race by running the route ourselves. As with every other event we were unable to hold our race in 2020 or in 2021. This year we are back on the same fast route with the same welcome tea n buns afterwards.

Please support our Road Race on July 1st and all monies raised are re-invested into the club. We cater from age 8 upwards in a multitude of events and all abilities are catered for.

A special word of thanks to our sponsors -

Arachas Corporate Insurance Brokers,

Doyle Mahon Insurance Brokers,

Dulann &

Aston Lark Ireland.

And also to Clayton Whites for their provision of race packs.