Munster Titles for Buckley, Hayde & O'Doherty

The Munster Juvenile Uneven Age & Senior Cross Country Championships were held in the Middlepiece, Two Mile Borris on Sunday 11th November. There were Munster titles for Shane Buckley, Dundrum A.C. in the Boys U/13, Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. in the Girls U/17 & Siobhan O'Doherty, Borrisokane A.C. in the Senior Women's race with Dundrum A.C. taking the title in the Senior Women's Club competition and Tipperary Senior Women winning the Inter-County title with Siobhan, Dymphna Ryan & Linda Grogan, Dundrum A.C. (6th & 7th) & Ciara Cummins, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in 8th. Best of the Tipperary Men was Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C. in 5th with 3rd for the Tipperary team of Kevin, Paddy Cummins, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (26th), Paul Minogue, Clonmel A.C. (27th), Tony Fogarty, Templemore A.C. (30th), Joseph Feery, Clonmel A.C. (31st) & Eamon Morrisey, Dundrum A.C. (33rd). Bronze medals were won by Ben Walsh, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Boys U/13 and Cian Hodgins, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Boys U/15 with Nenagh Olympic A.C. taking the Club title in the Boys U/15 and Tipperary winning gold. Details of all juvenile medal winners in the Juvenile Report below.
See Juvenile PRO Report here. Provisional Results
 Photos here. More here.

Day 2 of Munster Development & Performance Squads
Saturday 24th November in Nenagh Indoor Stadium.
  Development Squad from 11am to 1pm, 5 euro per athlete. Events covered will be Short Hurdles, High Jump, Javelin, Pole Vault, Middle Distance & Walks. Please note that anyone is welcome to join the Middle Distance group which will meet at 11am at the Stadium with coach Sean Finn and then train up in the CBS grounds. The Walks Development & Performance Squads will take place TOGETHER at 1pm with coach, Frank Lynch. All events will be covered for the Performance Squad which will run from 1pm to 3pm. Hammer, Discus and Javelin for the Performance Squad will be out in Borrisokane A.C. Grounds.
See details here.

Munster Juvenile Uneven Age & Senior Cross Country Championships
Sunday 11th November in the Turnpike, Two Mile Borris
See Revised Course Map here. Location & parking info here. Directions here.
EIRCODE E41 TX25 & GPS 52.668610 - 7.673947

Information Re: Munster Qualifiers for National Juvenile Even Ages
https://events.athleticsireland.ie/ps/event/MunsterQualifiersNationalJuvenileEvenAges.
Closing date is midnight on Sunday 11th November.

Munster Schools AGM
The Munster Schools Athletics Association is holding it's Annual General Meeting on Monday 19th November in the Cahir House Hotel, Cahir, Co. Tipperary at 8pm. All interested parties are welcome to attend.

County Novice "B" & Junior Cross Country Championships
 
Sunday 4th November 2018 in Moyne
See results here.

County Juvenile "B" Cross Country Championships
Sunday 4th November 2018 in Moyne
See Results here.

Silver Team Medal for Ryan at SIAB Schools International

Congrats to Dillon Ryan, Thurles CBS/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. who was Tipperary's only representative on the Irish Schools Combined Events team that competed in the Emirates Arena, Glasgow on Saturday 3rd November at the SIAB Schools International Combined Events. Ryan finished 8th overall in the Junior Boys competition scoring a personal best of 2930 points, also setting new personal bests in the 60mH & 200m. He was the 3rd scoring member for Ireland in the Boys U/16 competition with the team winning silver behind England. AAI report here.
See results & photos here. Results here.

Athletics Ireland Win's Bid to Host European XC in 2020
See details here.

County Juvenile "B", Novice "B" & Junior Cross Country Championships
Sunday 4th November in Moyne at 12 noon.
Closing date for Novice "B" & Junior Championships is midnight tomorrow (Thursday 1st November)
Closing date for Juvenile "B" Championships is midnight tonight (Wednesday 31st October).
See information about Juvenile "B" Championships here.

NCAA Conference D1 Results for 26th - 29th October
See Results here. Our thanks to Brother John Dooley for the information.

Reminder: Munster Official's Training Course for Coaches & Club Members
Saturday 3rd November in Nenagh Indoor Stadium from 12pm to 3pm. This is a free workshop hosted by Munster Athletics. Coaches and Clubs who have athletes competing at Championships (Counties, Munsters or National Championships) must be represented in Nenagh. At least one member from each Club must be in attendance. E-mails have been sent out to all Clubs since beginning of September.

County Tipperary Community Games Cross Country Finals for 2019
See Results here.

Mansfield Wins European Police Marathon

David Mansfield, Clonmel A.C. ran a personal best of 2.20.14 to finish 6th at the Dublin City Marathon on Sunday 28th October. He is the first ever Irish winner of the European Police Sports Union Marathon which was held in conjunction with the Dublin City Marathon. See more here. A big congratulations to David on his fantastic win. He was an integral member of our County team for the National League over the Summer earning valuable points in the 5km. Clonmel A.C. Senior Men's team won bronze at the Dublin City Marathon with team members, David Mansfield, Jimmy Boland (2.38.29) & David Ryan (2.43.47).
See more results from Dublin City Marathon here.

Hodgins & Hayde Win Munster XC Titles

The Munster Juvenile Even Age, Novice & U/23 XC Championships were held in Beaufort, Co. Kerry on Sunday 21st October. There were super wins for Cian Hodgins, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/14) and Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. (Girls U/16) with Nenagh Olympic A.C. winning the Boys U/14 Club title and Tipperary taking the County title in the same age group (Cian Hodgins 1st, Shane Buckley, Dundrum A.C. 3rd, Tom Walshe, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 5th, Aaron Moore, Moyne A.C. 7th, Ben Walshe, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 8th & Connor O'Gorman, Clonmel A.C. 13th). Our other winners on the day were Sophie Moynihan, Dundrum A.C. (8th GU10), Colm Ryan, Newport A.C. (3rd BU10), Sophie Coughlan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (4th GU12), Charlie Tobin, Newport A.C. (10th BU12), Kate Ferncombe, Dundrum A.C. (4th GU14) with Tipperary team in 3rd place (Kate 4th, Orla Ryan, Dundrum A.C. 20th, Ruby Carroll, Clonmel A.C. 37th, Millie Kelly, Dundrum A.C. 38th, Jane O'Donnell, Clonmel A.C. 50th & Mary Cussen, Moyne A.C. 78th), Ailbhe O'Neill, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (10th GU16), Emmet Fogarty, Thurles Crokes A.C. (12th BU16), Thurles Crokes A.C. 2nd BU14 Club team, Siobhan Whelan, Clonmel A.C. (6th GU18), Gavin English, Clonmel A.C. (11th BU18), Aaron Quigley, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (2nd U/23 Men), Jacqueline Hughes, Thurles Crokes A.C. (5th Novice Women), Angela Fogarty, Moyne A.C. (8th Novice Women), Paddy Cummins, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (6th Novice Men) & Tipperary Novice Men were 3rd.
See Results here.

Purcell Set for Hall Of Fame at Irish Life Health Awards
See more here.

Munster Development & Performance Squads
Reminder & Important Information: Munster Development & Performance Squads tomorrow, Saturday 27th October in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Development Squad from 11am to 1pm, 5 euro per athlete. Events covered will be Sprints, Shot Putt, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Middle Distance & Walks. Please note that anyone is welcome to join the Middle Distance group which will meet at 11am at the Stadium with coach Sean Finn and then train up in the CBS grounds. The Walks Development & Performance Squads will take place together at 1pm with coach, Frank Lynch. All events will be covered for the Performance Squad. All Throws for the Performance group will meet up in Borrisokane A.C. Grounds at 1pm (except Shot which is 2.15pm). There is no need to come to the Stadium. The Discus and Shot Putt groups will be taken by Sean Whitney, Discus from 1pm to 2.15pm and Shot Putt from 2.15pm to 3.30pm. Athletes are welcome to do both sessions if they so wish. John Sheehan will take Javelin and John O'Farrell will coach Hammer.

County Tipperary Community Games Cross Country Finals
Thursday 25th October in Thurles Crokes A.C. Grounds
Registration from 6.15pm with first race starting at 7pm
See all the details here.

Win for Tobin at Autumn Cross Country
Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. was the winner of the Men's race at the Athletics Ireland Autumn Open Cross Country in Dublin on Sunday 21st October. His team mates, Kevin & William Maunsell finished 3rd and 6th. Matt Alexander, Coolquill A.C. was 3rd in the M65+ (25.15) & Siobhan O'Doherty, Borrisokane A.C. was 18th in the Senior Women's race (21.48).See AAI Report here.
Results here.

County Juvenile "B" Cross Country Championships
Sunday 4th November in Moyne @ 12 noon
See all the details here.
Closing date for online entries is midnight on Wednesday 31st October.

Irish Life Health National Athletics Awards 2018
See details here.

Munster Development & Performance Squads
Dates are Saturday 27th October, Saturday 24th November, Saturday 29th December & two more dates tbc in 2019. Venue is Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Development Squads from 11am to 1pm and Performance Squads from 1pm to 3pm. List of Munster Performance athletes can be found here. All Munster Performance athletes should register here.
See all Information here.

13th overall for Daly at World Youth Games
Well done to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who ran a best of 1.02.15 in the 400mH at Stage 2 (result here) of the World Youth Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Tuesday 16th October finishing 13th place overall. See Summary here.

County Tipperary Post Primary Schools XC Championships
Tuesday 27th November in Thurles Crokes A.C. Grounds
All entries by e-mail to Niall O'Sullivan at niallfosullivan1@eircom.net.
Closing date is Friday 23rd November.
See all the details here.

Irish Athletes in US Based Universities
See updated list here.
See results from NCAA Invitational races (Sept - Oct) here.
Our thanks to Brother John Dooley for the information.

NIA Indoor Athletics Meets
Tuesday 16th October sees the return of the highly successful NIA (New Innovative Athletics) Indoor Athletics Meets in the National Indoor Arena. See all the details here. New to the programme this year is NIA Live Junior - Races for U/10, U/12, U/14, U/16, tickets are 4 euro (Link here). This is followed by the Adults race series with tickets at 7.50 euro (Link here).

County Juvenile Uneven Age & Intermediate XC Championships
Sunday 14th October 2018 in Moyglass
See Results here.

Irish Schools Combined Events Championships
These Championships took place in AIT International Arena, Athlone on Saturday 13th October. Congratulations to Dillon Ryan, Thurles CBS/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. who finished 4th in the Junior Boys competition (2812 points) and has been selected for to compete for Ireland at the SIAB Schools Combined Events Championships, his first Irish vest and the 5th member of his family to earn one. Well done also to Brian Naughton, Glenstal Abbey/Nenagh Olympic A.C. who was 6th in the Senior Boys, Tom McCutcheon, St. Joseph's Borriosleigh/Nenagh Olympic A.C. who was 8th in the Minor Boys (2123 points) & Laura Hayes, Borrisokane CC/Borrisokane A.C. who was 13th in the Inter Girls (1601 points).
See results here.

13th place overall for Daly in Stage 1 of 400mH
Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. finished 5th in her 400mH and 13th overall in Stage 1 at the World Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires on Saturday 13th October. Daly races again in Stage 2 on Tuesday 16th October.
See Results here.

Munster Development & Performance Squads
Dates are Saturday 27th October, Saturday 24th November, Saturday 29th December & two more dates tbc in 2019. Venue is Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Development Squads from 11am to 1pm and Performance Squads from 1pm to 3pm. List of Munster Performance athletes can be found here. All Munster Performance athletes should register here.
See all the details here.

Budget 2019 Comments from AAI CEO Hamish Adams.
See here.

Daly Competes At World Youth Olympics
Good luck to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (400mH) who competes at the World Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires on 13th October. Daly goes in Heat 1 of the 400mH at 18.05 Irish Time. Coverage can be found on Eurosport. Read more here. See Timetable, Results & News here.

Irish Schools Combined Events Championships
Saturday 13th October in AIT International Arena, Athlone. See Timetable here.
Good luck to Dillon Ryan, Thurles CBS, Tom McCutcheon, St. Joseph's Borrisoleigh, Brian Naughton, Glenstal Abbey & Laura Hayes, Borrisokane CC who will all be taking part for Munster on the day.

Munster Junior Endurance Performance Camp Autumn 2018 Report.
Read here.

Autumn Open Cross Country Festival
Sunday 21st October in National Sports Campus, Dublin.
See details here.

Olympic Federation of Ireland welcomes Government's Increased Funding for Sport
Read more here.

Job Opportunity: Athletics Ireland Director of Competitions
See more here.

Departure of Moira Ashton, Athletics Ireland Director of Competitions
Read more here. We wish Moira the very best of luck in her new role.
 
Register for Fit4Class for 2018/2019 School Year.
See details here.

AAI National Race Walking Championships 2018
 Saturday 8th December in St. Anne's Park, Raheny. See details here.

County Tipperary Even Age & Novice XC Championships
Sunday 7th October in the Turnpike, Two Mile Borris
See Results here.

Munster Schools Combined Events Championships
The Munster Schools Combined Events Championships took place on Wednesday 3rd October in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Congrats to our Tipp medal winners, Dillon Ryan, Thurles CBS (2nd Junior Boys), Brian Naughton, Glenstal Abbey (3rd Senior Boys), Tom McCutcheon, St. Joseph's Borrisoleigh (4th Minor Boys) & Laura Hayes, Borrisokane CC (4th Inter Girls).
See Results here. Updated Records here.

County Tipperary Primary Schools Cross Country Championships
The County Tipperary Primary Schools Cross Country Championships took place in Thurles Crokes A.C. grounds on Wednesday 26th September. Congrats to all the 3,600 children who took part in 38 races and thank you to all the schools, teachers, parents and supporters who came along on the day and supported the event, to Thurles Crokes A.C. for hosting the event in their marvellous facilities and to all our wonderful helpers who return year on year to assist us. We could not do it all without you.
See Provisional results here. Any amendments to info@tipperaryathletics.com

Online Entry Now Open for County Tipperar Cross Country Season 2018
See details on the "Forms" page here.

Applications for Regrading for 2018/19 Cross Country
See all the details here. Closing date is Wednesday 10th October.

Masters Magic in Malaga
See AAI Report here.

Munster Juvenile Indoor Competition Booklet 2019
See here.

Munster Juvenile Cross Country Competition Booklet 2018/19
See here.

Daly Selected for World Youth Olympics

Congratulations to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who has been selected to compete on the European team in the 400mH at the World Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Games will run from 6th to 18th October. Miriam recently finished 6th in her 400mH SF at the European U/18 T&F Championships in Gyor in July and was ranked 10th overall.  See all the World Youth Olympic Games information here.

County Juvenile Cross Country Championships
The County Juvenile Cross Country Championships get underway on Sunday 7th October with the Even Age Championships in the Turnpike, Two Mile Borris at 12 noon. See all the information here. The second day takes place on Sunday 14th October with the Uneven Age Championships in Moyglass at 12 noon. See all information here.
Online entry will be available shortly.

4th Place for Dwyer, 15th Place for Alexander & 42nd place for Carroll
Congrats to Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. who was an excellent 15th in the M35 10km Road Walk at the World Masters T&F Championships in a time of 55.39. See Result here. John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. also put in a great effort in the M35 Weight for Distance finishing a fantastic 4th with a throw of 15.45m. See Result here. Brian Carroll, Moyne A.C. also competed very well in the M35 Half Marathon on Sunday 16th September finishing in 42nd place in a time of 1.34.06. Result here. He was also part of the Irish M35 team that finished an excellent 4th overall. Result here.

Children First Act 2017 - Information Evening (IMPORTANT)
Athletic Ireland's National Children's Officer, Kieron Stout is hosting an Information Evening for County Tipperary Athletics Clubs on Wednesday 19th September in Thurles Crokes A.C. at 7pm. The purpose of the meeting is to spend time looking at Club requirements under the Children First Act 2017. At the most recent County Board meeting held last week, it was decided that ALL County Athletics Clubs MUST have in attendance their Chairperson, Secretary and Children's Officer, this is compulsory attendance. Can all Clubs please ensure that they notify their Chairperson, Secretary and Children's Officer who MUST be in attendance on the night.

Sports Capital Grants - Free Workshop
A free workshop will be hosted by AAI on Thursday 20th September in the Charleville Park Hotel, Charleville, Co. Cork from 7pm to 9pm. Workshop is aimed at assisting Clubs to complete their applications. It is necessary to reserve your place should you wish to attend. See all the information here.  See AAI website for more info here.

Full Jumps Workshop
Sunday 23rd September in Templemore Track at 11am. For athletes aged 12 years+, all are welcome, cost is 5 euro per athlete. Long Jump (Pat Power), High Jump (Barry Pender), Triple Jump (David Murphy) & Pole Vault (Eamon Flanagan). Contact Pat Power @ jumps@athleticsireland.ie to register.

Pole Vault Workshop for Beginners
Eamon Flanagan, Pole Vault Coach will be holding a Pole Vault Workshop for Beginners on Saturday 15th September in Templemore Track from 11am to 3pm. Athletes from 12 years+, poles will be provided, 5 euro per athlete. See more information here.

County Tipperary Primary Schools Cross Country Championships
Wednesday 26th September in Thurles Crokes A.C. Grounds
Closing date for receipt of entries is Friday 21st September. Entries by e-mail only.
See Principal's Letter here.   Race Schedule here.   Entry Sheet here.

Munster Schools Combined Events Championships
Wednesday 3rd October in Nenagh Indoor Stadium @ 11am
Timetable here.    Rules here
Details have been sent out to all Munster Schools today (3rd September). Closing date for entries is Friday 28th September.

County 10 Mile Road Championships

Sunday 9th September in Moyglass
See Results here.   Photos here.

World Masters T&F
Congratulations to John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. who finished an excellent 6th overall in the M35 Hammer at the World Master T&F Championships in Malaga. John threw a best of 52.21m in the 3rd round and was just 15cm off 5th place. See Result here. He also placed 14th in the M35 Shot Putt with a best of 12.09m. See Result here. John will also compete in the M35 WFD on Tuesday 11th Sept. Well done also to Genevieve Rowland, Templemore A.C. finished an excellent 5th place in the W35 Heptathlon with a final score of 2914 points. See result here. Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. takes part in the M35 10km Race Walk on Monday 10th September and we wish him the very best of luck.

AAI National Marathon Entry List 2018
See here.

Munster U/20 Endurance Performance Squads for 2018/2019
21st to 23rd September in Banna Strand, Co. Kerry. See all the details here. Munster Squad here. Congrats to Kieren Moloney, Thurles Crokes A.C., Ted Collins, Nenagh Olympic A.C., Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C., Ailbhe O'Neill & Sarah Lane, Nenagh Olympic A.C. & Siobhan Whelan, Clonmel A.C. who have all been selected.

Tipperary Fixtures for 2019
Further dates to be added shortly. See here.

Munster Fixtures for 2019
See here.

Sports Capital Grant Applications for 2018 
The 2018 Sports Capital Programme will be open for applications from 9am on Friday 7th September to 5pm on Friday 19th October 2018. Any organisations wishing to make an application under the Programme must be registered on OSCaR by 5pm on Friday 5th October 2018.
See all the details here.

Cross Country Dates for 2018/2019
See dates here.

Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 5km & 10km Road Races
Friday 31st August 2018 in Littleton
Photos here. See Results here.

County 10 Mile Road Championships
Sunday 9th September in Moyglass @ 12 noon
Closing date is midnight on Thursday 6th September. Entries through Club Secretaries, 5 euro per athlete. Senior athletes must be over 19 years to compete.
Online entry is now open. See link here.

Upcoming Coaching Courses
See list here.

St. Cronan's A.C. Cross Country Open Day
Sunday 23rd September in Ballymacahill, Barefield, Co. Clare @ 11am
See all the details here.

iRunForFun Programme: Post Primary Schools Autumn 2018 Sign Up
See all the details here.

September Child Safeguarding Newsletter
See here.

Famous Tipperary Athletes Series - New Additions
Din Kennedy, Coolcroo, Two Mile Borris (1913 - 1990)
Frank Moynihan, Church Street, Cahir (1907 - 1981)
Jim Holloway, Cappauniac, Bansha (1885 - 1961)

Good Luck
          
Follow all the news, competition schedules & results here.

4th & 8th Place Finishes for Tipp County Teams at National League As Nenagh Olympic A.C. Win Division 1

The National League Final took place in Tullamore on Sunday 19th August. Tipp teams battled hard with the Men's team just coming up short in 5th place (89 pts) and the Women's team finishing in 8th place (60.5pts) but missing some of their key athletes due to injury & holidays. Nonethless, both teams put on a great display of athletics with our top scorers being Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (1st Pole Vault), Aoife Vaughan Witts, Borrisokane A.C. (2nd Hammer), Rachel O'Shea, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (3rd Triple Jump), Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (1st Discus), Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (2nd Pole Vault & 110mH, 4th Shot & member of 4 x 100m & 4 x 400m teams), John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. (2nd Hammer & WFD), David Mansfield, Clonmel A.C. (3rd 5km) & Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. (3rd 3km Walk). Nenagh Olympic A.C. Men's team also competed very well winning Division 1.
Sportsfile Pictures here. County Photos here (Thanks to Martin Flynn, Moyne A.C.). See AAI Review & results here. 

Masterful Day of Athletics in Tullamore

The Irish Life Health National Masters T&F Championships were held in Tullamore on Saturday 18th  August. Our top scorer on the day was Patrick Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. who added 3 gold, 1 silver & 1 bronze in the M85 category to his tally to make it a superb 310 medals in total won by him over the years at Masters Championships. He won gold in the 100m, Shot Putt & Long Jump, silver in the Javelin & bronze in the Discus. Pat Grace, Nenagh Olympic A.C. took double gold in the M55 400m & 800m; John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. won gold in the M35 Hammer, silver in the WFD & bronze in the Shot Putt;  Hazel Galloway, Clonmel A.C. won gold in the W60 200m & silver in the 100m; Larry O'Grady, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. won gold in the M55 High Jump, double silver in the Shot Putt & WFD & bronze in the Discus; Noel Monteith, Borrisokane A.C. won gold in the M70 High Jump, silver in the Javelin & double bronze in the Shot Putt & Discus; Matt Alexander, Coolquill A.C. took double silver in the M65 1500m & 5km; Patrick Corcoran, Tipperary Town A.C. won double silver in the M50 Javelin & WFD & bronze in the Discus & Catherine Madden, Borrisokane A.C. won gold in the W35 High Jump & bronze in the Shot Putt. Other medal winners were Dermot Hayes, Dundrum A.C. (1st M50 5km), Martin O'Brian, Templemore A.C. (1st M60 5km Walk), Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. (2nd M35 5km Walk), Danny Meaney, Templemore A.C. (2nd M35 Long Jump), Orla McDonald, Templemore A.C. (2nd W35 Javelin), Bernard O'Neill, Clonmel A.C. (3rd M70 200m), Kate Harrison, Moyne A.C. (3rd W35 200m), Liz Power, Moyne A.C. (3rd W55 400m), Evelyn Maher, Templemore A.C. (3rd W35 800m), Kevin Shorthall, Templemore A.C. (3rd M35 High Jump), Richard Phelan, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (3rd M35 Long Jump) & Michael O'Beirne, Dundrum A.C. (3rd M85 WFD). Congratulations to all. Templemore A.C. Women's 4 x 100m relay won gold (Evelyn Maher, Orla McDonald, Sandra Gillick & Genevieve Rowland) while Moyne A.C. Women's 4 x 400m relay also won gold (Kate Harrison, Brigid Gleeson, Bernadette Spillane & Edel Delaney)
See AAI review & results of National Masters T&F Championships here.
Sportsfile Pictures here.

National Community Games Finals

The Aldi National Community Games Finals took place on Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th August in UL. There were gold medal wins for Templemore U/16 Mixed relay team (Jordan Collins, Emma Grant, Rachel Leonard, Jimmy Mullen, David Quinn & Neassa Towey), Carrick-On-Suir Girls U/16 Relay team (Kellie Bester, Siobhan OBilor, Caoimhe Power, Chantelle Robinson & Lynn Vermeer), Jade Barry, Carrick-On-Suir in the Girls U/12 Ball Throw & James Long, Newport in the Boys U/8 60m B Final. Silver medals were won by Kellie Bester, Carrick-On-Suir  in the Girls U/16 200m & Lily Ann O'Meara, Roscrea in the Girls U/10 Hurdles with bronze medals for Sam Donovan, Kilusty Fethard in the Boys U/8 80m and Jimmy Mullen, Templemore in the Boys U/16 High Jump. Pewter medals were won by Mark Davidson, Roscrea in the Boys U/14 800m, Graham Dooley, Roscrea in the Boys U/14 Long Jump, Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Borris in the Girls U/16 High Jump & the Templederry Boys U/16 Relay team (Lewis Doyle, Patrick Fogarty, Tom McCutcheon, Darragh Murray, Aaron Ryan & James Sage). A big congratulations to all. See all the County Tipperary Community Games News here.
See Results here.
See Sportsfile Pictures here.

Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. Annual 5k & 10k Road Races
Friday 31st August @ 7.30pm in Littleton
See Directions & Race Routes here. See details here.

Tipperary Women's Mini Marathon
Sunday 30th September in Thurles @ 11am.
Registration is now open here. See all the details here.

Medals for Tipp at National Half Marathon

Tipperary athletes were out in force at the National Half Marathon Championships in Dublin on Sunday 12th August. David Mansfield, Clonmel A.C. took a super silver in the Senior Men's race in a time of 1.09.00 and led the Clonmel A.C. Senior Men's team to a silver medal along with Jimmy Boland (1.16.33) & Joey Feery (1.19.43). Keely Tideswell, Clonmel A.C. also took silver in the Women's 0/35 category in 1.31.15 with Aine Roche in 5th 0/35 in 1.34.40 & Anne Marie Halpin 8th 0/40 in 1.39.24 with all three women winning silver in the 0/35 team category. Dermot Hayes, Dundrum A.C. was another silver medal winner in the 0/50 category with his time of 1.17.23. Thurles Crokes A.C. took team gold in the 0/35 Men's category with John Treacy, John Fitzgibbon & Denis Shanahan (3.50.59). 
See Results here.

Irish Life Health National Masters T&F Championships
Saturday 18th August in Tullamore.
See Timetable here.

Fighting 4th for Gutsy Mageean
See AAI Review here.

Super 6th for Irish Men's Marathon Team in Berlin
See AAI Review here.

Wright in the Mix & 10th in Europe
See AAI Review here.

Healy 11th Overall in Berlin
See AAI Review here.

National League Final
Tipperary County will have both a Women's and a Men's team competing in the Premier Division of the National League Final in Tullamore on Sunday 19th August along with Nenagh Olympic A.C. who will also be competing in Division 1 of the Men's competition. Your support would be greatly appreciated on the day.
See Timetable here.

Mageean & Healy Power Through
See AAI Review for Friday's morning session here.

Brilliant Barr Wins European Bronze
See AAI Review here.

No Joy for English & Curran
AAI Review for Thursday's morning session here. 

Reid's Dream Debut to Make European Final
See AAI Review of Wednesday Evening's Session here.

Lawler Bows Out in Berlin
See AAI Reviw of Wednesday Morning's session here.

Barr Clears First Hurdle Into the European Final
See AAI Review of Tuesday Evening's Session here.

Boyce Hits Berlin Wall in Brave Medal Bid
See AAI Review of Tuesday morning's session here.

Healy Hits the Ground Running
See AAI Review for Day 1 of European Championships here. Read more about the Irish athletes here.

Athletics Ireland Office Not In Operation Due to Fire
See how to contact Athletics Ireland here.

Irish Timetable & Preview for European Championships
See all the details here.

6th Place Finish for Ryan at England Senior International Combined Events Championships

Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. closed his season with a 6th place finish in the England Senior International Combined Events Championships in Manchester on Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th August. Competing in his first Senior Decathlon, Ryan scored a Decathlon pb of 6849 points also posting new pbs in the Pole Vault (4.17m), 400m (50.35), 1500m (4.46.90) & Javelin (41.37m) as well as a seasons best of 6.90m in the Long Jump.
See Results here. Full results from England Athletics to follow.

Strong Celtic Performances from Tipp Athletes

    
4 Tipperary athletes competed for Ireland at the Celtic Games in Grangemouth, Scotland on Saturday 4th August. Both Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. and Jack Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. scored maximum points for the Irish team winning their events. Daly ran 61.66 in the Girls U/18 400mH to take the victory with Ryan throwing the Boys U/18 Shot Putt out to 16.65m, a pb by 1 metre & 10 cm to win the event. Daly was also part of the Irish Women's 4 x 400m Relay that claimed 1st place in the Girls U/18. Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. ran a great 800m race in the Girls U/16 to take second place in 2.14.22 with Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. running a pb of 14.67 in the Boys U/18 110mH to place 3rd. The Irish team finished 2nd overall behind Scotland. Congrats to our 4 athletes who represented their Clubs, County & Country so well on the day.
  See Results here.
Photos from Scottish Athletics here. Athletics Ireland photos here.

Daly, Hayde, McEvoy & Ryan Selected for Irish Celtic Team
Congrats to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (U18 400mH), Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. (U/16 800m), Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U/18 110mH) & Jack Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (U/18 Shot Putt) who have all been selected for the Irish team to compete at the Celtic Games in Grangemouth, Scotland on Saturday 4th August. We wish them the very best of luck in their endeavours.
See more here. Timetable here.

AAI National Half Marathon
Sunday 12th August
See info here.

Irish Life Health National Masters T&F Championships
Saturday 18th August in Tullamore
See Timetable here.

European Athletics Championship Selections
See Irish team here.

Irish Life Health National Senior T&F Championships - Day 2
There were super silver medals for Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. and Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. at Day 2 of the National Senior Championships in Santry on Sunday 29th July. Ryan cleared 3.20m in the Senior Women's Pole Vault to win silver, making her the youngest medal winner at these Championships at 15 years old while Daly ran a swift 61.32 in the Senior Women's 400mH to finish 2nd. John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. also won a brilliant bronze medal in the Senior Men's 56lb Weight for Distance with a throw of 7.55m and was also 6th in the Shot Putt (12.42m). Other Tipp athletes who competed well were Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. who was 4th in the Senior Men's 110mH in a pb of 14.89 with Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. in 5th place in the Senior Men's 10km Walk in a pb of 54.07.56, Nenagh Olympic A.C. Men's 4 x 400m Relay team 5th (3.23.45) & Robert Bennett, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in 6th place in the Senior Men's 400m (49.00). Congrats to all on such great performances.
Sportsfile Photos here. See AAI Review here.

Irish Life Health National Senior T&F Championships - Day 1

Day 1 of the National Senior Championships took place in Santry on Saturday 28th July. There were gold medal wins for Brian Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Junior Boys Weight for Height and bronze for Kevin Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. in the Men's 10,000m & 12th place for his team-mate, David Mansfield. Nenagh Olympic A.C. Men's 4 x 100m Relay also placed 5th in their final. A number of Tipp athletes also progressed to finals which will be held tomorrow.
See AAI Review here.

Rob Heffernan Calls Time On Champion's Career
Read more here.

Irish Life Health National Senior T&F Championships
Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July
See Updated Timetable & Entries here.

National Community Games Athletics Finals
Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th August in UL
See all the information here.

County Titles for Ben, Nuala, Madeline & Denis

The County Junior & Senior Road Championships were held in Dundrum on Sunday 22nd July. There were wins for Nuala Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. & Ben Coughlan, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. in the Junior Women's & Men's races with Thurles Crokes A.C. scooping the Senior titles following brilliant performances by Madeline Loughnane & Denis Shanahan. Clonmel A.C. won the "A" & "B" Women's team competition with Thurles Crokes A.C. taking both categories in the Men's competition.
Photos here & here. See Report here.    Results here.

National Record for Hayde on Day 3 National Juvenile T&F Championships

The third day of the Irish Life Health National T&F Championships was held on Sunday 22nd July in Tullamore with Tipperary athletes taking home 12 medals in total (5 gold, 2 silver & 5 bronze). The standout performer for Tipperary on the day was Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. who led the Girls U/16 1500m from gun to tape winning gold & clocking a new National record of 4.30.91. She adds this to her National U/16 800m record of 2.11.63 set a few weeks ago. Other medal winners for the County were Kelly Bester, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who won gold in the Girls U/16 200m (25.67), Adam O'Dwyer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (gold Boys U/17 Pole Vault 3.70m), Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (gold Girls U/18 400mH 1.02.12), Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (gold in Boys U/19 Hammer 59.17) & silver in the Discus (42.19m) & Jack Ryan Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. who won silver in the Boys U/18 Discus (42.52m). Bronze medals were won by Adam Dooley, Templemore A.C. (Boys U/19 Triple Jump 11.94m), Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/18 Discus 42.05), Ben Connolly, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/15 Pole Vault 2.60m), Roseann Fitzgerald, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (Girls U/18 200m 26.31) & Tom Walshe, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/14 1500m 4.36.48). Well done to all our medal winners and to all our athletes who competed on the day.
See AAI Review here. See Results here.

Munster Juvenile "B" T&F Championships
Saturday 21st July 2018 in Cork I.T.
Girls Results   Boys Results

Super Silver for Irish Team at SIAB Schools T&F International

Well done to our two Tipperary athletes who were on the Irish team, Anna Ryan, Ursuline Thurles/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. & Adam O'Dwyer, Thurles CBS/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. Anna finished 4th on countback in the Girls Pole Vault just missing out on bronze with Adam finishing 8th in the Boys Pole Vault.
See AAI Review here.

Join in the Juvenile 4 x 100m Club Mixed Relay Event at the National Seniors
See all the information here.

Matt Lockett Appointed as Athletics Ireland National Endurance Co-Ordinator
See more here.

Lecky Soars to World Silver
See more here.

Irish Life Health National Juvenile T&F Champs - Day 2

Congrats to our 13 medal winners on the day. Gold medals for Dillon Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Boys U/16 Triple Jump, Jack Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Boys U/18 Shot Putt, Brian Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Boys U/18 Hammer, Jodie McGrath, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Girls U/15 Pole Vault, Ceola Bergin, Templemore A.C. in the Girls U/13 Javelin, silver for Anna Ryan in the Girls U/17 Pole Vault, Aaron McLaughlin, Moyne A.C. in the Boys U/14 2km Walk & Emmet O'Neill, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Boys U/14 Hammer with bronze for Emily Davidson, Templemore A.C. in the Girls U/13 80m,  Jade Barry, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Girls U/13 Javelin, Azuolas Varnill, Templemore A.C. in the Boys U/16 Hammer, Kellie Bester, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Girls U/16 100m & Grainne O'Connor, Clonmel A.C. in the Girls U/15 2km Walk.
Sunday 15th July
See AAI Review here. See Results here.

Cork City Sports
The Cork City Sports International Athletics Meeting is on this Monday (16th). It will be televised live on TG4 at 7.15pm. Phil Healy, Bandon A.C. is running in the 100m and many of Munster & Ireland's top athletes are in action.
Please tune in, if we don't support Live TV coverage of athletics, then there will not be any more Live TV coverage of athletics!

Irish Life Health National Juvenile T&F Champs

Well done to our 9 medal winners on the day - gold and a Championship Best Performance of 2.11.63 for Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. in the U/16 800m, gold also for Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the U/18 110mH & bronze in the Javelin, silver for Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the U/18 Javelin & bronze in the Long Jump, silver for Joshua Delaney, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the U/16 Discus, Shane Buckley, Dundrum A.C. in the U/13 600m & James Sage, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the U15 80mH & bronze for Kayley Cozens, Templemore A.C. in the U/14 Javelin, Fiona Hennessy, Templemore A.C. in the U/18 Shot Putt & Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the U/17 Shot Putt.
See Results from Day 1 here.

World U/20 Silver for Irish Women's 4 x 100m Relay Team
A big congrats to all the team, a fantastic achievement. See AAI Review for Saturday 14th here.

County Junior & Senior Road Championships
Sunday 22nd July in Dundrum @ 12.30pm
3km Junior Men & Women all off together at 12.30pm (Over 16 & Under 20 on 31/12/2018). 5km Senior Women & 10km Senior Men all off together when the Junior race is finished.
Closing date for entries is midnight on Thursday 19th July.

SIAB Schools T&F International
Grangemouth, Scotland, Saturday 21st July
See Timetable here.

IAAF World U/20 T&F
Friday 13th July - See AAI Review here.
Thursday 12th - See AAI Review here.

Busy Weekend of National Juvenile Athletics
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th July in Tullamore
See Start Lists & Timetables here    AAI Preview here.

IAAF World U/20 T&F
Keep up to date with all the news, results, timetables etc here.
Jo Keane, Ennis Track runs a lifetime best of 2.06.91 to finish 5th ini her 800m SF. Ciara Neville, Emerald A.C. runs her second fastest 100m ever to finish 2nd in 11.54 in her heat. She progresses to the SF tomorrow along with Gina Akpe Moses who also finished 2nd in her heat in 11.58. Davicia Patterson finishes 3rd in her 400m SF in a time of 53.57 but just outside a qualifying place for the final.
Athletics Ireland news here.

Moyne A.C. 70th Anniversary Games - Thursday 12th July
To view the supporting programme see the details here.
To see poster click here.

Irish Life Health Juvenile "B" &  Inter-Club Relays
Well done to Graham Dooley, Templemore A.C. who won gold in the Boys U/14 Long Jump (4.78m) & Grace Fitzgerald, Tipperary Town A.C. who won silver in the Girls U/15 Long Jump (4.34m).
Saturday 7th July in Tullamore
See Results here.

Cork City Sports
Monday 16th  July @ 5.30pm in Cork I.T.
See all the details here.

Morton Games
Thursday 19th July in Morton Stadium, Santry
See all the details here.

IAAF World U/20 T&F
Tampere, Finland from Tuesday 10th to Sunday 15th July
Keep up to date with all the news, results, timetables etc here.
Jo Keane, Ennis Track into the 800m SF having run 2.09.59 in her heat to qualify.
Athletics Ireland news here. See AAI Report from Day 1 here.

National League Round 2
Sunday 8th July in Santry & Athlone
Well done to our Tipperary Women's and Men's team who were in action in the Premier division on Sunday 8th July in Santry for Round 2 of the National League and to Nenagh Olympic A.C. Men's team who competed in Athlone in Division 1. All three teams now progress to the National League Final in Tullamore on Sunday 18th August.
See Results here.

European U/18 T&F Championships
Sunday 8th July
See Timetable, startlists & results here.
See AAI report here. Gold for Sarah Healy in the 1500m and Ireland finish 7th on the medal table.

6th Place Finish for Daly in European U/18 400mH Semi-Final
See Morning report here.  Evening report here. Gold for Adeleke in 200m and silver for O'Sullivan in 800m. Well done to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who finished 6th in her 400mH SF in a new pb of 61.35 and 10th overall. See Interview with Miriam here.

European U/18 T&F Championships
Saturday 7th July
See Timetable, startlists & results here.

Irish Life Health National Juvenile "B" T&F & Inter Club Relays
See Timetable & Entry Lists here.

AAI Registration Figures for end of June 2018
See here.

European U/18 T&F Championships
Friday 6th July
See Timetable & results here.
Irish in form as Healy advances to 1500m Final. A big congrats to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who finished 4th in her 400mH heat in 61.66  and advances to SF. See Interview with Miriam here. See AAI report for morning session here. See AAI Report for evening session here.

European U/18 T&F Championships
Thursday 5th July  
Morning Session Irish results    Evening Session Irish results
See Full Results here.
Photos

Tipperary Town A.C. Canon Hayes 5km Fun Run/Walk
Friday 20th July @ 7.30pm in Tipperary Town.
See all the details here.

European U/18 T&F Championships - Good Luck Miriam

Gyor, Hungary from 5th to 8th July
Good luck to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir who competes in the 400mH & Medley Relay. Miriam is in action on Friday morning for Round 1 of the 400mH at 12.42pm. See AAI preview here.
See Final List of Entries here. See Timetable here. More details here.
Follow all the action on Eurosport 1 & 2 from Thursday 5th.

Moyne A.C. 70th Anniversary Games - Closing Date Thursday 4th July
With the Moyne A.C. 70th Anniversary Games fast approaching, can all interested athletes please get their entries in by the closing date, which is tomorrow, Wednesday 4th July. Please send details to moyneathleticclub@gmail.com. Include name, club, event and pb. Places are filling up fast. €10 entry fee is payable on the night. Great prize money.
To view the supporting programme and how to enter, see the details here.
To see poster click here.



Carrick Tops at Irish Life Health National Team Games

The Irish Life Health National Team Games & U/12 & U/13 Field Events were held on Sunday 1st July in Tullamore
Gold medals were won by Ceola Bergin, Templemore A.C. (Girls U/13 Shot Putt), Carrick-On-Suir A.C. Girls U/9 4 x 100m team of Sarah Bartley, Ruby Norris, Izabela Wielowska & Sophie O'Brien. Silver medals went to Carrick-On-Suir A.C. Girls U/10 4 x 100m team of Sarah Connolly, Kate Anthony, Holly Kirby & Eva Gunn. Bronze medals were won by Sarah Bartley & Ruby Norris, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (Girls U/9 60m), with Carrick duo of Kate Anthony & Holly Kirby finishing just outside the medals in 4th in the Girls U/10 Long Jump.
See Results here.

World U/20 Selections for Ireland
See AAI post here. See team here.

Super Performances in Tullamore Scorcher

The Irish Life Health National Junior & U/23 T&F Championships took place in very hot conditions in Tullamore on Saturday 30th June. Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. won gold in the Junior WFD (8.63m) & double silver in the Discus (42.94m) & Hammer (62.56m), Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. took silver in the Junior High Jump (1.95m) with bronze for his team-mate Sean Carolan in the Junior Javelin (46.27m). Other Nenagh Olympic A.C. athletes who won medals were Aoife Delargy & Ciara Cummins who were 2nd & 3rd in the U/23 800m with 2.19.05 & 2.19.26 while Carrick-On-Suir A.C. duo Darren Prout & Jake Vermeer both won silver in the U/23 (55.74) & Junior (57.80) 400m hurdles. 4th place finishes were recorded by Conor Ryan, Templemore A.C. (800m 1.58.90) and our youngest athletes  of the day, Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Pole Vault 3.20m) & Adam O'Dwyer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Pole Vault 3.60m). Well done to all our athletes who took part.
See AAI Review of Irish Life Health National Junior & U/23 T&F Championships here. Results here.

National Juvenile Team Games, U/12 & U/13 Field Events & Juvenile Inter-Club Relays
Sunday 1st July in Tullamore
Good luck to all our athletes who will be taking part.
See Timetable & Entry Lists here.

Irish Life Health National Junior & U/23 T&F Championships
 Saturday 30th June in Tullamore
Good luck to all our athletes who will be taking part on the day.
See Timetable & entry lists here.

Tipp Teams 2nd in Premier Division R1
Tipperary County had a Women's and Men's team in action in Templemore at Round 1 of the National League on Sunday 24th June. Both teams put in great performances to finish in 2nd place in their Pools. Thanks to all our athletes and the team managers and looking forward now to Round 2 in Athlone on Sunday 8th July. Timetable here.
See Results here.

Tailteann Interprovincial
Saturday 23rd June in Morton Stadium
Congrats to our medal winners on the day, Anna Ryan, Ursuline Thurles who won gold in the Girls Pole Vault, Adam O'Dwyer, Thurles CBS who won silver in the Boys Pole Vault and Lynn Vermeer, Scoil Mhuire COS who won bronze with the Girls 4 x 100m Relay team. and to all our athletes who competed on the Munster Tailteann team.
See Results here. Sportsfile pictures here.

Irish Life Health National League - Round 1
Sunday 24th June in Templemore
Tipperary have both a Women's and Men's Team competing in the Premier Division. So come out and support your teams.
See AAI Preview including league teams and timetable here.  

Moyne A.C. 70th Anniversary Games
Moyne A.C. are holding a Track & Field competition on Thursday 12th July, the highlight of which will be an attempt to break the 4 minute mile barrier, a first for Tipperary.

To view the supporting programme and how to enter, see the details here.
To see poster click here.

Daly Selected for Irish Team for European U/18 Championships
Congratulations to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who has been selected to represent Ireland in the 400mH and Medley Relay at the European U/18 T&F Championships in Gyor, Hungary from 5th to 8th July. We wish her the very best of luck. See more here.
See AAI team selection list here.

Munster U/14 to U/19 T&F Championships

Results:   Field Sat & Sun   Track Sat & Sun

AAI Sprints, Jumps & Hurdles Coaches Network Day
Saturday 23rd June in AIT Athlone
See all the details here.

Munster Tailteann Team 2018
Saturday 23rd June in Morton Stadium, Santry
Good luck to our athletes who will be competing on the day - Ailbhe O'Neill, St. Mary's Nenagh/Nenagh Olympic A.C. (800m), Aimee Hayde, St. Mary's Newport/Newport A.C. (1500m), Lynn Vermeer, Scoil Mhuire COS/Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (80mH & 4 x 100m), Anna Ryan, Ursuline Thurles/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Pole Vault), Ted Collins, Glenstal Abbey/Nenagh Olympic A.C. (800m), Josh Egan, St. Munchin's College/Nenagh Olympic A.C. (400mH), Jimmy Mullen, Our Lady's Templemore/Templemore A.C. (High Jump), Dillon Ryan, Thurles CBS/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Pole Vault & Triple Jump), Adam O'Dwyer, Thurles/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Pole Vault), Jake Costello, Comeragh College/Waterford A.C. (Long Jump), Joshua Delaney, Nenagh College/Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Shot Putt) & Aaron McLaughlin, Thurles CBS/Moyne A.C.
See Team here.      Timetable here.  See AAI Preview & Programme here.

AAI Job Opportunity
Marketing and Communications Manager
See details here.

NCAA Track & Field 2018
See latest results here. Our thanks to Brother John Dooley for the report.

Munster U/14 to U/19 T&F Championships - Small Change to Timetable
There have been some small changes to the timetable for the weekend. It only concerns the Long Jumps and Triple Jumps. It is to facilitate athletes so that no-one has to do a Long Jump and a Triple Jump on the same day. Any changes are highlighted in purple.
See revised timetables here.

Munster U/14 to U/19 T&F Championships
Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th June in Waterford RSC
See Start Lists here. Any errors to Anne Cullinane at juvenilesecretary@munsterathletics.com by 6pm tomorrow (Wednesday 13th).

County Tipperary Community Games Athletics Finals

Sunday 10th June in Moyne Athletics Track
See Results here    Photos here.

Athletics Ireland Summer Camps in Tipperary
Clonmel A.C. - 2nd to 6th July. REGISTER HERE
Templemore A.C. - 9th to 13th July. REGISTER HERE
Nenagh Olympic A.C. - 23rd - 27th July. REGISTER HERE
See more about AAI Summer Camps here.

Munster Team Games Results

Congrats to all our athletes who took part in the Munster Team Game Championships in Castleisland, Co. Kerry on Saturday 9th June. Kate Nevin & Rebecca Kavanagh, Templemore A.C. won gold in the Girls U/11 Turbo Javelin, Sarah Bartley & Ruby Norris, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. took silver in the Girls U/9 60m, with silver medals also won by Kate Anthony & Holly Kirby, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Girls U/10 Long Jump. In the Relays, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. won gold in the Girls U/9 and Boys U/10 4 x 100m and silver in the Girls U/10 4 x 100m.
Relay Results         

Munster Master T&F Championships
Sunday 10th June in Castleisland, Co. Kerry
See Provisional Results here.

Munster Senior T&F Championships
Sunday 10th June in Castleisland, Co. Kerry
See Provisional Results here.

AAI Month End Registrations for May
See here.

Tailteann Interprovincial T&F
Saturday 23rd June in Morton Stadium, Santry.
See Timetable here.

Irish Life Health National League 2018
Tipperary will be entering both a Women's and Men's team for the upcoming National League. First round takes place in Templemore on Sunday 24th June so don't forget to come out and support our teams. Confirmed teams will be published shortly.
See AAI details here.

County Community Games Athletics Finals
Sunday 10th June in  Moyne Athletic Track
Discus & Javelin at 9am with parade at 9.15am
See Order of Events & other information here.    Start lists here.

Bronze for O'Doherty at Women's Mini Marathon

Congrats to Siobhan O'Doherty, Borrisokane A.C. who was 3rd in the VHI Women's Mini Marathon in in a time of 34.44 on Sunday 3rd June in Dublin. Picture credit: Sam Barnes, Sportsfile.
See Results here.

Munster U/9 to U/13 T&F Championships
Updated Track Results for 2nd & 3rd June - Girls Results    Boys Results

Munster U/9 to U/13 T&F Championships
Sunday 3rd June in Ennis
   Field Results

Golden Day for Tipp at Irish Schools T&F

Tipperary athletes excelled at the Irish Schools T&F Championships in Tullamore on Saturday 2nd June taking home 19 medals in total (10 gold, 5 silver & 4 bronze). With competition at an all time high this year and athletes having to produce personal bests to win medals, our athletes gave excellent performances on both the track and in the field events. The Ryan siblings took home four medals between them with gold for Jack (Thurles CBS) in the Inter Boys Shot (13.67m) with his younger brother Dillon also winning gold in the Junior Boys Triple Jump (11.72m) & silver in the Pole Vault (3.10m) and their sister, Anna (Ursuline Thurles) taking home gold in the Inter Girls Pole Vault (3.30m). They now join the Naughton family from Nenagh in Irish Schools history with 5 siblings from both families having won Irish schools titles. Other gold medal winners for the County were Roisin Power, St. Mary's Newport (Junior Girls Shot Putt 11.21m), Mark Carroll, Nenagh CBS (Junior Boys Long Jump 5.92m), Sean Carolan, St. Mary's Newport (Inter Boys Discus 42.66m) and he also won silver in the Inter Boys Long Jump (6.53m), Jake Costello, Comeragh College (Inter Boys Long Jump 6.59m), Adam O'Dwyer, Thurles CBS (Inter Boys Pole Vault 3.70m), Sorcha Moloney, Presentation Thurles (Senior Girls 3km 10.22.19) & Miriam Daly, Scoil Mhuire COS (Senior Girls 400mH 1.01.40). Silver medals were won by James Sage, St. Joseph's Borrisoleigh (Junior Boys 80mH 11.66), Sean Mocker, Thurles CBS (Senior Boys Hammer 62.17m) and he also won bronze in the Discus (41.51m) & Joseph McEvoy, St. Anne's Killaloe (Senior Boys Javelin 43.73m). Bronze medals went to Ailbhe O'Neill, St. Mary's Nenagh (Junior Girls 800m 2.18.54), Kyle Dooley, Colaiste Phobal Ros Cre (Junior Boys 200m 23.69) & Fiona Hennessy, Presentation Thurles (Senior Girls Shot Putt 9.72m). Congratulations to all our medal winners and to all who represented Tipperary on the day. Pictured above is Dillon Ryan, Thurles CBS in action in the Junior Boys Pole Vault. Picture credit - Sportsfile.
See Results here   Photos here.

Munster U/9 to U/13 T&F Championships
Saturday 2nd June 2018
    Field Results

Walls of Fethard 6km Road Race
Thursday 24th May 2018 in Fethard
See Results here.

Marathon Prep Talk By Colin Griffin
Being hosted by Clonmel A.C. at Raheen House, Clonmel from 8pm to 10pm on Wednesday 6th June.
See more here.

County Tipperary Community Games Athletics Finals - Change of Venue
The 2018 County Tipperary Community Games Athletics Finals will now be held in Moyne Athletic Track on Sunday 10th June. Discus and Javelin will start at 9am with parade of areas and opening ceremony at 9.15. The Breeda Christie Perpetual Trophy will be presented to the best turned out Area in the parade. More details to follow.

Athletics Ireland GDPR Notification
See here.

AAI Games & National Combined Events Championships
Congrats to Alex Reynolds, Nenagh Olympic A.C. who won gold in the Boys U/15 Pentathlon finishing on a score of 3095 points and to Genevieve Rowland, Templemore A.C. who won silver in the Master Women's O/35 competition with 1998 points.
See AAI Report here.

Round Up of Athletics Results from the Weekend
Congrats to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who ran a European U/18 standard in Oordegem, Belgium with a 61.88 in the 400mH.
See here.

Job Opportunity for National Endurance Co-Ordinator
See details here.

Robinson Names as Irish Team Captain for Le Cheile International
See more here.

JF Lawlor, an Icon of Irish Hammer Throwing
See AAI Article here.

Moyne A.C. Mini Marathon - June Bank Holiday Monday 
Moyne A.C. will host their 10km Mini Marathon & 5km Fun Run on the June Bank Holiday Monday from Moyne Athletic Track. This is the 9th year of their event and their annual fundraiser with all proceeds going to the running of the Club so your support would be greatly appreciated. Medallion for all finishers.  Prize money for the first three men and women - 1st €50, 2nd €30 & 3rd €20. There is an added bonus of €50 for anyone who breaks the course records - the Men's record is currently held by Kevin Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. with 31.49 while the Women's record holder is Dympna Ryan, Dundrum A.C. with 37.04. Refreshments served afterwards. 
See Race Poster here.

Mary Doyle Memorial 5k Family Run/Walk
Saturday 9th June at Rockwell Rovers's GAA Pitch, New Inn. Registration from 6.30pm onwards  with race start at 7.30pm.
See all the details here.

Munster Schools T&F Championships
Saturday 19th May in Castleisland, Co. Kerry
See Preliminary Results here. See AAI Report here.

County Juvenile "B" T&F Championships
Sunday 20th May in Moyne
See Results here.

Guidance for Clubs on GDPR
See details here.

Munster Half Marathon and Marathon Updated Results
Women's Half Marathon    Men's Half Marathon   Women's Marathon   Men's Marathon
Any errors/omissions, please e-mail mossiewoulfe1@gmail.com.

Jimmy Fogarty RIP
See Funeral Arrangements here.

Munster Schools T&F Championships
Saturday 19th May in Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Good luck to all our athletes who are taking part. Keep up to date at www.munsterschoolsathletics.org
See Timetable here.

Irish Schools Athletics Champions 1916 - 2017 (Updated)
See details here.

NCAA Conference Results fro 10th to 13th May
See report here. Our thanks to Brother John Dooley for the details.

County Juvenile "B" T&F Championships
Sunday 20th May in Moyne A.C. Athletics Grounds @ 11am
Closing date for receipt of entries is midnight on Thursday 17th May. 3 euro per athlete.
See Timetable here.

County U/9 to U/12 T&F Championships 2018
Sunday 13th May in Templemore
See Results here.

County Tipperary U/13 to U/19 T&F Championships 2018
Saturday 12th May in Templemore
See Results here.

North Munster Schools T&F Championships 2018
See Provisional results here.

East Munster Schools BOYS T&F Championships 2018
Thursday 10th May in Templemore.
See Results here. Any errors/omissions to info@munsterschoolsathletics.org.
Keep up to date with all East Munster Schools news here.

Reminder - Closing Date of Wednesday 9th May
Closing date for online entries for the upcoming Tipperary Juvenile T&F Championships on Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th May is midnight on Wednesday 9th May. See all the details here.

Ton Le Gaoithe
Saturday 5th May in Waterford RSC
See Results here.

Boyce Best of Irish in China
See AAI Report here.

Irish Milers Club - Greystones Meet on Saturday 5th May
See Results here.

Results & Report from the Leevale A.C. Senior Meet
Monday 7th May in CIT
Results here.

County Tipperary Community Games Athletics Finals
The 2018 County Tipperary Community Games Athletics Finals will be held in Templemore Track on Sunday 10th June. More details to follow.

County Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Sunday 29th April in Templemore
See Results here.

East Munster Schools GIRLS T&F Championships 2018
Well done to all our athletes who took part.
See Results here     Updated Records here

NCAA Results 26th - 29th April 2018
See Report here. Our thanks to Brother John Dooley.

Munster Schools T&F Championships 2018
Saturday 19th May in An Riocht A.C. Track, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Please note that all the Pole Vault competitions will be held separately in Cork I.T. on Wednesday 16th May at 5pm.
See Timetable here.

Irish Marathon Team Announced for European Championships
See AAI Report here.

County Tipperary Secondary Schools T&F Championships
These Championships were held in Templemore Track on Wednesday 25th April. With over 500 students taking part, the Championships were a great success despite the damp & blustery conditions. Many thanks to all the schools for supporting the Championships and to all who helped out on the day. Your assistance and support is greatly appreciated.
See Results here.

NCAA Report for 19th to 22nd April
See Report here by Brother John Dooley. See all 2018 reports here.

Tipperary Schools T&F Championships
Wednesday 25th April in Templemore
See all the details here.

Lifford Strabane A.C. Throws Festival
Sunday 29th April
See more here.

Ton Le Gaoithe Meet
Saturday 5th May in Waterford RSC
See link to register here.
All information on event here.

Leevale Senior T&F Meet
Monday 7th May in CIT
See details here. Online entry here.

Leevale Juvenile Open Sports
Sunday 22nd April in CIT
See Report, Results & Photos here.

Irish Life Health National Road Relay Championships
See AAI Report & results here.

County Masters Road Championships
Sunday 22nd April in Clonmel.
See Results here.

County Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Sunday 29th April in Templemore Track @ 1.30pm. See Timetable here.
Closing date for receipt of entries is midnight on Wednesday 25th April. Entry is open and all information can be found here.

Munster Juvenile Pentathlon Championships

These Championships were held on Saturday 21st April in Templemore Track. Congrats to Nenagh Olympic A.C. duo, Alex Reynolds and Ben Connolly who won gold and silver in the Boys U/15 competition with a 4th place finish for Eoin Kelly, Borrisokane A.C. Killian Bergin, Templemore A.C. was 2nd in the Boys U/14 with his sister Ceola placing 4th in the Girls U/13 competition. while Emma Kennedy, Borrisokane A.C. won silver in the Girls U/11.
Overall Girls Results   Overall Boys Results   Individual Performances

Records for McEvoy, Mockler & Quigley at Munster Junior & U/23's
The Munster Junior & U/23 T&F Championships took place on Saturday 21st April in Templemore Track. Our Tipperary Trio of Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. and Joseph McEvoy & Aaron Quigley, Nenagh Olympic A.C. were in top form with Mockler setting a new record in the Junior Men's Hammer with his personal best throw of 58.39m, also winning gold in the Discus (37.75m) and Weight for Distance (7.96m), McEvoy jumping a new record of 2.00m in the Junior Men's High Jump & Aaron Quigley running 16.37.28 in the U/23 5km to set a new record. Other gold medal winners were Roseann Fitzgerald, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Junior Women's 200m (26.23) also winning silver in the 400m (1.00.11), Adam O'Dwyer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Junior Pole Vault, 3.50m), Ciara Cummins (U/23 800m, 2.18.47), Orla Healy, Moyne A.C. (U/23 3km, 11.37.46), Bjorn Downes, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. (Junior 800m, 2.03.61),  Conor Ryan, Templemore A.C. (Junior 1500m, 4.24.73) & Robert Kennedy, Templemore A.C. (U/23 800m, 2.04.64). Silver medals were won by Fiona Hennessy, Templemore A.C. (Junior Shot, 9.82m), Dylan McLaughlin, Moyne A.C. (Junior 800m, 2.11.19) & Ben O'Dwyer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Junior Pole Vault, 2.60m). Bronze medals were won by Brian Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Junior Men's Hammer (41.35m), and Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcro A.C. in the Junior Women's Pole Vault (3.00m).
See Provisional Results here.