Rose Of Tralee 10K
Hosted by Tralee Harriers AC, the Rose Of Tralee 10K attracted a large crowd on Sunday 25th August.
Hosted by Tralee Harriers AC, the Rose Of Tralee 10K attracted a large crowd on Sunday 25th August.
Well done to Arthur Fitzgerald who was fourth overall in a time of 35:32. The winning time was 32:51 by Conor O'Mahony of An Riocht AC.
Deirdre Nagle had a great race in winning the senior ladies category with a time of 39:43. Great to see Deirdre back out on the roads again.
Athletic's Fixtures
Fri 30th Aug: An Riocht 5K Series Race 1, Castleisland @7:15pm
Fri 6th Sept: An Riocht 5K Series Race 2, Castleisland @7:15pm
Fri 13th Sept: An Riocht 5K Series Race 3, Castleisland @7:15pm
Sun 29th Sept.: County Novice, U23 & Juvenile Even Ages XC, Killarney
Please contact club secretary, Mary, 085-1909509 to register for competitions in advance
See Kerry & Munster Athletics website for full fixture lists & timetable for event
Juvenile Open Sports Day
The Club will be hosting their Annual Juvenile Open Sports Day - Multi Events on Sunday 22nd September starting at 12noon in GAA Grounds Farranfore. You do not need to be an athletics club member to participate. Events to choose from are Sprints, Distance, Long Jump & Throws. Events for all age categories. Check out our facebook and website for details. HERE
Also on the day we will be having a Jumble Sale with all proceeds going towards the club. Any club members who have sale-able household items to donate please bring to Sports Hall before 11am on the Day.
Table Quiz Fundraiser
In October our club will be hosting a Table Quiz Fundraiser. Four per table with cost per table of €30. It has been a long standing tradition of our club to host a Table Quiz. It is guaranteed to be a great night of fun laughing and learning that delves deep into the Irish culture. The event has teams competing in a series of themed question rounds and interactive activities to be crowned the winners. Our brilliant host, will guide you through a thoroughly entertaining evening of trivia and excitement as the competition heats up. We guarantee what you don’t know you’ll learn in the most entertaining of ways.
Club Training:
Autumn / Winter training in preparation for Cross Country Season will start with Juveniles (age 8 to 15) on Tuesday 27th August GAA Grounds Farranfore, starting at 6pm. All training sessions are €2 each. New Members welcome to participate in training.
Athletic's Fixtures
Fri 6th Sept: An Riocht 5K Series Race 2, Castleisland @7:15pm
Fri 13th Sept: An Riocht 5K Series Race 3, Castleisland @7:15pm
Sun 29th Sept.: County Novice, U23 & Juvenile Even Ages XC, Killarney
Sun 6th Oct: County Intermediate & Juv. Uneven Ages, Venue TBD
XC events link: XC Fixtures
Please contact club secretary, Mary, 085-1909509 to register for competitions in advance
See Kerry & Munster Athletics website for full fixture lists & timetable for event