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Munster U/14 to U/19 T & F Championships
See Updated Entry Form on Forms page here.  See Updated Timetable here.
Please note change to the programme for Boys U/16 800m & 1500m. Their 800m is on Saturday 15th & their 1500m is on Sunday 16th.

Latest National Combined Events Squad News
Read AAI Link here.

Munster Mountain Running Association Trail Race
Wednesday 29th May @ 8pm from Christ The King in the Glen of Aherlow. Entry €5.00, tea & refreshments in the Coach Road Public House for all entrants.

Ballynonty A.C. Summer Series 2013
Tuesday 21st May, 4 Mile Race. Results here.
Many thanks to all who supported the 2013 Ballynonty A.C. Summer Race Series. The final event, the 4 x 1 Mile Road Relays take place on Tuesday 28th May at Laffin's Bridge @ 7.30pm.

Woodie's DIY AAI National League - Round 1
Timetable       See more details here

Murphy, Doyle & Tobin Obtain European Standards
Phoebe Murphy, Clonmel A.C. (200m) & Kelly Ann Doyle, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (300mH) both achieved their EYOF guideline standards at the Munster Schools Track & Field Championships in Cork I.T. on Saturday 18th May. Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. has also obtained the "B" standard for the European Juniors in both the 800m & 1500m. Well done to all three.
See full updated Irish list here.

County Junior, Senior & Masters T & F Championships
Saturday 22nd June @ 1.30pm in Templemore.
See Programme of Events here.

AVIVA All Ireland Schools T & F Championships
Saturday 1st June 2013 @ 9am in Tullamore. Good luck to all our athletes who will be taking part.
See Timetable here     Important Info here

Thurles Crokes A.C. presents "A Night With Sporting Stars"
Thursday 13th June @ 7.30pm in the Anner Hotel, Thurles. Read more here.

Ryans Reign at County Senior Road Championships
Dympna Ryan, Dundrum A.C. & David Ryan, Clonmel A.C. both won County Senior titles in Fethard on Sunday 19th May. In the team competitions, Thurles Crokes A.C. dominated winning the Ladies' Senior "A" & "B" titles & the Men's Senior "A" title & Dundrum A.C. taking the Senior "B" title.
See Results here        Report here

21 Munster Schools Titles for Tipp Athletes
The AVIVA Munster Schools T & F Championships took place on Saturday 18th May in Cork I.T. Tipperary athletes displayed great form taking home 56 medals in total (21 gold, 13 silver & 22 bronze). Top athlete over the weekend was Sean Tobin, High School Clonmel/Clonmel A.C. who won the Senior Boys 800m & 1500m setting two new schools records for good measure. There were also double Munster Schools titles for Sharlene Mawdsley, St. Mary's Newport/Newport A.C. (Junior 100m & 200m), Maria Carey, St. Mary's Newport/Newport A.C. (Junior Girls TJ & LJ), Daniel Ryan, Thurles CBS/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Junior 80mH & LJ) & Kelly Ann Doyle, Scoil Mhuire Carrick/Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (Inter 80mH & 300mH).
See Tipp Details here        See Results & AAI Report here.

 Lynch competes at 2013 European Race Walking Cup
Well done to Evan Lynch, Clonmel A.C. who was selected for the Irish team & competed in the Junior Men's 10km Walk at the 2013 European Race Walking Cup in Slovakia on Sunday 19th May.
See AAI Report here.
 
 Munster Juvenile U/9 to U/13 T & F Championships
See Amended Timetable for these Championships here.
There will be Turbo Javelin for Boys & Girls U/9 to U/12. These ages will have Turbo Javelin at National level (U/9 to U/11 athletes as a Team event) & U/12 athletes (as an individual event) & rules & format are the same as for Javelin.  See AAI Competition Rulebook 2013 here. Please note that Girls U/12 60m & Boys U/13 80m sprints will take place on Saturday 8th June & Boys U/12 60m & Girls U/13 80m sprints will take place on Sunday 9th June. Closing Date for Munster entries is Friday 17th May.

County U/9 to U/12 Track & Field Championships
Sunday 26th May in Templemore Track at 11.30am. See Info re. Spikes below.
See Timetable here          Important Info & Rules here.

Spike Regulations for Templemore Track
Please note that 5mm Tartan Needle Spikes are the only spikes that athletes should be wearing in their shoes for the forthcoming County Juvenile U/9 to U/12 Track & Field Championships in Templemore Track. 
See more information here.

Athletics Ireland Publishes High Performance Plan
See details here.

Ballynonty A.C. Summer Series 2013 - Race No. 3
Tuesday 14th May - See Results here.
Very Important Info re. EYOF 2013
Read here.

"You have more power than you think" competition
Read details here.

Fanahan McSweeney Gathering Sports
Monday 3rd June@ 1pm in Mitchelstown GAA Grounds
See Programme of Events here.

County U/12 to U/19 T & F Championships
 Photographs           Points Table             See Results here.

Annerville 10km Road Race
Sunday 12th May 2013
See Full Results here         Report here.

Tom Jordan Memorial Portlaw 5km Road Race
Friday 10th May 2013
See Full Results here   Photographs
Ballynonty A.C. Summer Series 2013
2 Mile Road Race, Tuesday 7th May 2013
See Results here.

Online Entry Now Available for Moyne A.C. Mini Marathon
Monday June 3rd @ 3pm
Access Online Entry  here. Further Information here.  See Poster here.

Updated County Track & Field Fixtures
County Juvenile "B" Track & Field Championships take place on Saturday 22nd June at 11am in Templemore Track followed by the County Junior, Senior & Masters Track & Field Championships @ 1.30pm at the same venue.

Change in Juvenile Track & Field Championships
Day 3 & day 4 Order of Events has been changed. See details here.

AAI Level 2 Coaching Courses Announced
Read more here.

Strength & Conditioning Summer Camp for Athletes U/14 to U/19
OFP Sports Injury & Performance Centre, Limerick are holding a 5 week (3 days each week from 10th June to 12th July) Summer Camp for athletes aged U/14 to U/19. See details here. Read more about OFP Sports Injury & Performance Centre here.

Cahir 4 Mile Road Race
Wednesday 1st May 2013
See Results here.

Ballynonty Summer Series 2013 - 1 Mile Race
Tuesday 30th April, Ballynonty
See Results here.

Munster Junior & U/23 T & F Championships
The Munster Junior & U/23 T & F Championships were held on Sunday 28th April in Cork I.T. Tipperary was represented by athletes from Nenagh Olympic A.C, Clonmel A.C., Borrisokane A.C., Newport A.C. & Thurles Crokes A.C., In total, the County won 22 individual medals (9 gold, 5 silver & 8 bronze) & 2 sets of gold medals won by Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Junior Men's 4 x 100m & 4 x 400m Relays. 
Tipp Details here        See Provisional Results here

Munster Juvenile Combined Events Championships
The County was strongly represented by 29 athletes form 5 Clubs (Nenagh Olympic A.C., Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C., Clonmel A.C., Moyne A.C. & Carrick-On-Suir A.C.) & recorded a win of 9 medals (5 gold, 1 silver & 3 bronze) at the Munster Juvenile Combined Events Championships in Cork I.T. on Sunday 28th April. Two County Clubs, Nenagh Olympic A.C. & Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. came to the fore with Nenagh winning 3 gold, 1 silver & 1 bronze & Moycarkey taking 2 gold & 2 bronze. Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. also set a new Munster record in the Boys U/15 80m Hurdles with his time of 11.72m.
Tipperary Details here         See Full Results here

 Ballynonty A.C. Summer Series 2013
Ballynonty A.C. are running their popular annual Summer Series of Road Races in Ballynonty on the dates below:-
Tues 30th April - 1 Mile Road Race, Tues 7th May - 2 Mile Road Race, Tues 14th May - 3 Mile Road Race, Tues 21st May - 4 Mile Road Race & Tues 28th May - 4 x 1 Mile Road Relays.
All races will start at 8pm with the exception of the Road Relays which will have a 7.30pm start.

Record numbers at County Schools T & F 
The County Secondary Schools T & F Championships took place in Templemore Track on Wednesday 24th April. Despite the damp conditions, a record number of 440 athletes from 25 County schools took part with the 100m sprints & 800m races proving the most popular events on the day.
See Results here

Win for Vaughan Witts at Spring Throws Competition
Aoife Vaughan Witts, Borrisokane A.C. recorded a win in the Women's 3kg Hammer competition at the inaugural Athletics Ireland Spring Throws Competition in Athlone on Sunday 21st April.
See AAI Report & results here.

 Wins for Oosthuysen & Bartley at IUAA Championships
Tipperary athletes, Jaco Oosthuysen, Clonmel A.C. & Aoife Bartley, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. were medal winners at the recent IUAA T & F Championships in Cork on 12th April. Jaco recorded a gold medal win in the Javelin while Aoife won silver in the Long Jump, bronze in the High Jump & 4th place in the Triple Jump.
Read AAI Report here.     See Full Results here     Tipperary details here.

 Leevale Open Sports 2013
See Results, photos & video footage here.
Interesting Reading
See the new Arcu Irish Athletics Ranking & Statistics website here. Another useful website is Eirpharm.com where you can check the sports database to see if an athlete's medicines are permitted under WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) rules. See link here.

Powerade - Official Sports Drink of Athletics Ireland
Read more here.
Gleeson & Keane win Novice "B" Road Titles
There were wins for both Brigid Gleeson, Moyne A.C. & Donal Keane, Dundrum A.C. at the County Novice "B" Road Championships in Moyne on Sunday 14th April.  In the team competitions, Moyne A.C. took the Ladies' title with Dundrum A.C. taking the Men's title.
See Results here           Report here.

Templemore Open Sports Day
There was great competition in a wide variety of events at the Templemore A.C. Open Sports Day on Sunday 7th April in Templemore Track. Athletes travelled from as far away as Meath, Dublin, Cork, Clare, Waterford, Kilkenny, Limerick & Laois to take part. Thanks to all our County Clubs who turned up to support the event. Well done to Templemore A.C. for a top quality event & we look forward to attending many more in the years to come.
See Results here.
3 Counties Challenge 2013, Race 1
The Faugheen 5km Road Race, Friday 26th April. See Poster here. More details/directions here.

Upcoming Coaching in the South East
See details here.

Tobin Features in Recent Edition of Irish Runner
Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. features as the Rising Star for April/May Issue of the Irish Runner. Read more about him on page 46 of the magazine.
See AAI Link  here.

Limerick A.C. Open Sports
See Results here.

County Junior & Masters Road Championships
These Championships were held in Ballingarry on Sunday 7th April. There were wins in the Junior races for Fethard A.C. athletes Jennifer Rice & Stephen Tierney with Martina O'Dwyer, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. & David Ryan, Clonmel A.C. taking the Master titles.
See Full Results here. Report here.

New National Record for Nenagh Olympic A.C.
Nenagh Olympic A.C.'s Girls U/14 4 x 200m Relay team claimed gold & set a new National Record in their event at the Woodie's DIY AAI Juvenile Indoor Relays in AIT Arena, Athlone on Saturday 6th April. There were also National silver medals for Carrick-on-Suir A.C. in the Girls U/17 4 x 200m & National Bronze for their Girls U/18 team as well as National Bronze for the Nenagh Olympic A.C. Boys U/12 4 x 100m team.  Sean Glasheen, Tipperary Town A.C. also won Bronze in the Boys U/16 Shot Putt. Congratulations to all.
See AAI Report & Results here.

EnergyFit Programme for Clubs
 Read more here.

Clonmel A.C. Inter-Firms Race Series - Race 1
The first race of the Clonmel A.C. Morrison BMW Cahir sponsored Inter-Firms 6km Road Race Series took place on Wednesday 3rd April.
Individual Results           Team Results           Report

 
County Indoor Points Table 2013
Top 3 U/9 to U/19 Clubs are Nenagh Olympic A.C., Carrick-On-Suir A.C. & Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. Top 3 Junior Clubs are Nenagh Olympic A.C., Carrick-On-Suir A.C. & Newport A.C.
See Table here.

Outfield Sports 3 Counties Challenge 2013
See Flyer here   Read more here. Further details here.

SIAB Schools Cross Country International
Well done to Darren Dunne, St. Joseph's Borrisoleigh & Killian Cullagh, Nenagh Vocational Schools, both athletes with Nenagh Olympic A.C. who competed on the Irish Intermediate Boys team at the SIAB Schools Cross Country International in Dinefwr Park, Llandeilo, Wales on Saturday 23rd March. Darren finished 17th overall in 20.46 with Killian in 31st place in 22.22. The Irish team finished 4th overall on the day on 98 points behind Scotland in 3rd place on 82 points, Wales in 2nd place on 80 points & England in gold medal position on 46 points.
 See AAI Report & Results here. Photograph

McCann Wins Munster Master Women's Championships
Angela McCann, Clonmel A.C. won the Master Women's 4 Mile Road Championships in Moyglass, Co. Tipperary on Sunday 24th March.
See Full Results here.

Ryan & Murphy Strike Gold Again
It was another exciting day of competition at the National Juvenile Indoor Championships in AIT Arena on Sunday 24th March. Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. continued his winning streak in the Boys U/15 competitions by taking gold in the 60m Hurdles with a new National Record of 8.5h & gold in the Long Jump setting a second National Record of 6.14m. His brother, David also leapt to victory & a National title in the Boys U/14 Long Jump with a jump of 5.06m. Phoebe Murphy, Clonmel A.C. cruised to victory in the Girls U/16 200m adding another gold medal to the one she won on Saturday in the 60m with Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. taking the silver medal in the same event. Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. also won silver in the Boys U/13 High Jump clearing 1.40m. There were bronze medal wins for Lauren Moylan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Girls U/13 60mH, Michael Quilligan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Boys U/17 60mH & Orla Winston, Clonmel A.C. in the Girls U/12 Long Jump with a jump of 4m.
See AAI Results & Report from Day 2 here.

National Gold for Ryan & Murphy
Both Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. & Phoebe Murphy, Clonmel A.C. gave a fine master class in sprinting at the National Juvenile Indoor Championships in AIT Arena on Saturday 23rd March. Ryan took the National title in the Boys U/15 in a time of 7.31, a new pb, while Murphy won the Girls U/16 National title crossing the line in a fine time of 7.88. Other Tipperary athletes who shone were Evan Lynch, Clonmel A.C. who won gold in the Boys U/19 1500m Walk, Aaron Egan & Anthony Tobin, Clonmel A.C., gold & silver in Boys U/17 1500m Walk, Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (2nd Boys U/13 Shot Putt), Lauren Moylan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (2nd Girls U/14 60m), Eva Rush, Templemore A.C. (2nd Girls U/14 1km Walk), Ciara Cummins, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (2nd Girls U17 1500m),Dan Finnerty, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (2nd Boys U/19 LJ), Shane Burke, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (3rd Boys U/13 LJ), Emma Hennessy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (3rd Girls U/16 LJ), Orlaith Moynihan, Clonmel A.C. (Girls U/18 1500m) & Sarah Ryan, Templemore A.C. (Girls U/18 1500m Walk)
See AAI Report & Results from Day 1 here.

South Tipperary Schools T & F Competition
Wednesday 20th March 2013, Clonmel
Results:   1st Year      2nd Year   3rd Year   5th Year

Cullagh & Dunne to represent Ireland
Killian Cullagh (Nenagh Vocational School) & Darren Dunne (St. Joseph's, Borrisoleigh), athletes from Nenagh Olympic A.C. will represent their schools & Ireland at the SIAB Schools Cross Country International in Wales on Saturday 23rd March. Both boys are Tipperary's only representatives having finished 8th & 9th in the Intermediate race at the recent AVIVA All-Ireland Schools Cross Country. Good luck to both boys who don the Irish singlet for the first time.
Read AAI Report here.

Changes to the AAI Munster Annual Star Awards System
See details here. Changes take effect from 1st January 2013.

2013 Munster Motions
See Motions passed at the recent Munster Convention on 1st February 2013 here.

2013 EYOF Team
AAI have an allocation of 14 athletes. Read more here.

County Juvenile U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships
Photographs     See Results here.

Nenagh Olympic A.C. Show Class at Munster Relays
The Munster Juvenile Indoor Relay Championships took place in Nenagh Indoor Stadium on Saturday 9th March. Tipperary took home 13 sets of medals in total (8 gold, 2 silver & 3 bronze) with Nenagh Olympic A.C. showing their dominance at this event winning a total of 6 gold & Munster titles, 1 silver & 2 bronze & setting a new CBP in the Boys U/10. Carrick-On-Suir A.C. won 3 sets of medals (gold, silver & bronze) with Templemore A.C. winning 1 set of gold medals in the Girls U/9 & setting a new CBP.
See Results here.    Tipp Details here.

Silver for McCann at Munster Senior Road Championships
Angela McCann, Clonmel A.C. was first home for Tipperary at the Munster Road Championships in Newtownshandrum, Co. Cork on Sunday 10th March. Angela finished 2nd overall & in the Senior Women's race behind Lizzie Lee, Leevale A.C. Next home for Tipp was Maria Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. in 12th place overall (11th in Senior race & 5th in Novice) with Aine Roche & Donna Nagle, Clonmel A.C. 14th & 35th overall (& 13th & 24th in the Senior competition). Shane Mullaney, Thurles Crokes A.C. finished 20th overall (& 16th in the Senior Men's race) with Owen Fanning, Ballynonty A.C. 58th overall (& 33rd in the Senior race).
See Full Results here.

Munster Juvenile Combined Events Championships
These Championships took place on Saturday 9th March 2013 in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. There were gold medal wins for Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Boys U/13 competition & for National Champions, David & Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Boys U/14 & Boys U/15 competitions. Jack Fallon, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. won Silver in the Boys U/14 competition & Martin Kehoe, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. won bronze in the same competition making it a 1,2 & 3 for Tipperary.
See Results here.    Tipp details here.

Magnificent Win for Tobin at AVIVA Schools
The AVIVA All-Ireland Schools Cross Country Championships were held in the University of Ulster, Jordanstown on Saturday 9th March. Sean Tobin, High School Clonmel put in a terrific performance to win gold in the Senior Boys race with the High School Clonmel finishing 2nd overall in the team competition with Michael Carey in 10th place, Evan Egan in 31st & Shane Moloney in 50th place. Killian Cullagh & Darren Dunne placed individual 8th & 9th in the Inter-Boys race with the Loreto, Clonmel 3rd in the Senior Girls race.
See Results & AAI Report here.

Munster Schools Indoor Games
These Games were held on Tuesday 5th March 2013 in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Tipperary athletes fared well winning 23 individual medals (10 gold, 5 silver & 8 bronze) & 2 sets of Relay medals (St. Mary's Newport & Ursuline Thurles). Top County athletes were Daniel Ryan, CBS Thurles who won 3 gold in the Junior Boys 60m, 60mH & LJ, Sharlene Mawdsley, St. Mary's Newport who won 2 gold in the Junior Girls 60m & 60m Hurdles, Emma Hennessy, St. Mary's Newport, gold in High Jump & bronze in Junior Girls Long Jump, Michael Quilligan, CBS Nenagh, silver in Inter-Boys LJ & bronze in 60mH & Jack Fallon, CBS Thurles, silver in Minor Boys 1200m & bronze in LJ.
See Full Results here.    Tipp Details here.


Lacey & Hughes Win County Intermediate Titles
The County Intermediate Road Championships were held in Two Mile Borris on Sunday 3rd March. Johanna Lacey, Clonmel A.C. added the Ladies' Intermediate title to her Novice title that she won a few weeks ago with Patrick Hughes, Thurles Crokes A.C. taking the title in the Men's race. Clonmel A.C. won the Ladies' team title with a hard to beat Thurles Crokes A.C. team taking the Men's title.
Photos here.      See Full Results here.

Open Sports Dates for Your Diary
St. Senan's A.C. are holding an Open Sports on Easter Monday 1st April (see details here). Templemore A.C. are holding an U/8 to Junior Open Sports Event on Sunday 7th April in Templemore Track. More details here. Limerick  A.C. are also holding an Open Juvenile & Junior Sports in UL on Sunday 14th April at 12 noon (see more here) with Leevale A.C. hosting their Open Senior, Junior & Juvenile Sports Days on Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st April (see more details here.)

National Juvenile Star Awards 2012
Congratulations to Tipperary's winner, Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. See AAI Link here.

Carrick-On-Suir A.C. top Hurdles Club at Munster Indoors
Read report from Irish Hurdles Blog  here.

Sprints Workshop
A very successful Sprints Workshop with some of Tipperary & Munster's top athletes was held on Wednesday 27th February in Moyne Pavilion from 7pm to 9pm. Brilliant coaching was given by Shane McCormack  with the aid of one of his top athletes, David Hynes who is currently the fastest man in Ireland over 60m & 100m. Both gave great advice & demonstrations on sprint drills for speed & acceleration & core exercises over the course of the workshop.  
See Photo here.

Aoife Vaughan Witts, Borrisokane A.C. selected for 2013 'Pro Sport Europe' Throws Squad
Read more here.

National Junior Title for Tobin
Congratulations to Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. who took the National title in the Junior Boys race at the Woodie's DIY AAI Junior Cross Country Championships in Charleville Estate, Tullamore on Sunday 24th February. Sean put in a fine performance to win gold 8 seconds clear of the silver medalist, Hugh Armstrong, Ballina A.C. Sean's team-mates Michael Carey (6th in 20.12), Evan Egan (27th in 22.14) & Aidan Cremin (35th in 23.26) also competed very well with Clonmel A.C. finishing 5th overall in the Inter-Club competition on 69 points.
See Results here.

National Senior & Inter-Club Cross Country Championships
The Woodie's DIY AAI Senior & Inter Club Cross Country Championships took place in Charleville Estate, Tullamore on Sunday 24th February. In the Senior Women's race, Siobhan O'Doherty, Borrisokane A.C. finished in 7th place overall with Kevin Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. finishing in 6th place in a time of 39.46 with his team-mate Niall McCormack in 39th place in 42.40 in the Senior Men's race.  See Results here.

National Juvenile Inter-County Relays
The Woodie's DIY AAI Juvenile Inter-County Relays were held in Charleville Estate, Tullamore on Sunday 24th February. Tipperary's Boys U/12 team of Aaron Fogarty, Eoin Purcell, Patrick Staklum, Thurles Crokes A.C., Jack Hickey, Moyne A.C. & Michael O'Brien, Newport A.C. finished 6th overall in a time of 7.00mins. See Results here.

Ryan & Prout Excel at Munster Championships
The Munster U/14 to U/19 Indoor Championships took place in Nenagh on Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th February. Top athlete for Tipperary over the weekend was Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. who had an outstanding competition winning gold medals in all 5 of his events (60m, 60mH, LJ, HJ & Shot) setting 3 new Championship Best Performances in the 60m, 60m Hurdles & Long Jump & just missing the Shot Putt record by 14cm. Darren Prout, Carrick-On-Suir A.C.also had a terrific Championships winning 4 gold medals in the Boys U/17 60m, 60m Hurdles, 200m & Long Jump. Evan Lynch, Clonmel A.C. broke Jamie Costin's 1995 Munster record in the Boys U/19 1500m Walk & Clonmel A.C. & Templemore A.C. dominated Munster in the Walks competitions.
See Tipp Details here.   See Full Results here. Read more here.

Clonmel A.C. Inter-Firms 6km Road Race Series
Read more here.

County Tipperary Community Games Cross Country
The County Cross Country Trials took place on Sunday 17th February in Thurles Crokes Complex. Well done to all the winners who will go forward to represent Tipperary at the National Community Games Finals in Athlone at the end of May.
See Results at www.tipperarycommunitygames.com or their Facebook Page.

22 Munster Medals for Tipp
The Munster U/9 to U/13 Indoor Championships was held on Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th February in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Tipperary athletes won 22 medals in total  (7 gold, 5 silver & 10 bronze). Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. set a new Munster record in the Girls U/13 60m Hurdles when she ran 10.2 while Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. equalled the Munster record of 1.45m in the Boys U/13 High Jump.
See Full Results here.   Tipperary Details here.

Gold for Ryan at National Junior Championships
 Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh OlympicA.C. won gold & a National Title in the Junior Women's Triple Jump at the Woodie's DIY AAI Junior & U/23 Indoor Championships in AIT Arena on Sunday 10th February. Ryan was Tipperary's only gold medal winner & she also placed 4th in the Shot Putt. Other Tipperary athletes who came to the fore on the day were Michael Carey, Clonmel A.C. who won Silver in the Junior Men's  1500m, Jack Corbett, Thurles Crokes (3rd Junior Men's 1500m), Aaron Egan & Anthony Tobin, Clonmel A.C. 2nd & 3rd in Junior Men's 3km Walk, Aoife Mounsey, Borrisokane A.C. 3rd in Junior Women's Triple Jump & Aoife Bartley, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 2nd in U/23 Women's Long Jump & Triple Jump.
See Full Results here.   Tipperary Details here.
National Senior Indoor Championships
The Woodie's DIY AAI Senior Indoor Championships took place on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th February in AIT Arena. Best of the Tipperary athletes was Kevin Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. who put in a fine run to finish in 4th place in the 1500m final. Niall McCormack, Clonmel A.C also finished 6th in the 3000m final with Evan Lynch, Clonmel A.C. 8th in the Walk.
See Full Results here     Tipperary Details here.

Munster Schools Cross Country Championships
These Championships took place on Thursday 7th February in Carrignore, WIT.
See Full Results here.

Lacey & Shanahan Win County Novice Road Titles
Johanna Lacey, Clonmel A.C. & Denis Shanahan, Thurles Crokes A.C. both won Novice County titles at the County Novice Road Championships in Clonmel on Sunday 17th February with Clonmel A.C. winning the Ladies' team title & Thurles Crokes A.C. the Men's title.
See Full Results here.

County Road Relay Championships
Sunday 10th February 2013 in Dundrum.
See Results here     Report here.

Munster U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships
See Final Results here.

Ryan & Ethan Marathon Challenge in Waterford
Please help if you can. Read more here.

Woodie's DIY AAI Master Indoor Championships
See AAI Report on Master Indoors here.   

National Intermediate Silver for Maunsell
Congratulations to Kevin Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. who put in a terrific performance to win National Silver in the Intermediate Men's Race at the Woodie's DIY AAI Intermediate Cross Country Championships in Gransha Park, Derry on Sunday 3rd February.
   Juvenile Results           Inter & Master Results here         AAI Report here.

Juvenile All-Star Award for Deirbhile
Congratulations to Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. who will receive a National All-Star Award on Saturday 16th February in the Tullamore Court Hotel. Deirbhile was also recently awarded a Munster Star Award at the end of January.
See AAI Link here.

Additional Images from last Weekend's Athletics in AIT, Athlone
See AAI Link here.

Munster Star Awards 2012
Congratulations to Deirbhile Ryan, Michael Quilligan, Nenagh Olympic A.C., Amanda Nevin, Borrisokane A.C., Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C., Brian Murphy, Carrick-On-Suir A.C., Angela McCann, Clonmel A.C. & Nenagh Olympic A.C. who all received 2012 Munster Star Awards on Saturday 26th January 2013.
Photographs       See Award Winners here.
Annerville Honours for Breeda & Sean
Congratulations to our County President, Mrs. Breeda Christie, Tipperary Town A.C. & Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. who were both honoured with Annerville Awards in Clonmel on Saturday 26th January.
Read more about Breeda here.      Photographs

AAI Open Indoor Games
Sunday 27th January 2013 in AIT Arena. See AAI Report & Provisional Results here.

Ryan Brothers Take Gold at National Juvenile Combined Events
The Woodie's DIY AAI Juvenile Combined Events Championships took place in the newly built & magnificent surroundings of AIT Arena, Athlone on Saturday 26th January. Tipperary had 3 medal winners on the day with brothers, David & Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. taking gold & National titles in the Boys U/14 & U/15 competitions & their team-mate, Jack Fallon winning bronze in the Boys U/14 competition.
See AAI Report & results here         Photographs      See Pictures of new AIT Arena at www.sportsfile.com.

Nenagh Olympic A.C. Hosts Successful Open Juvenile Competition
Nenagh Olympic A.C. hosted a very successful Juvenile Indoor Open Competition for U/9 to U/12 athletes on Saturday 19th January. With 23 Clubs from throughout Munster & further afield taking part, competition was high with all present being treated to a great display of athletics from our up & coming juvenile athletes.
See Results here       Photographs here.

Wins for Tipp at Munster Junior & Senior XC
The Munster Junior & Senior Cross Country Championships were held in Limerick Racecourse on Sunday 13th January 2013. Siobhan O'Doherty, Borrisokane A.C. took the Munster title in the Senior Women's race with Kevin Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. placing 2nd in the Senior Men's race & Orlaith Moynihan, Clonmel A.C. taking bronze in the Junior Women's race. The Senior Men's team placed 4th overall in the Inter-County competition.
County Photos    See Photos from Sean Power here      See Full Results here      Tipp Details here

Munster Juvenile Cross Country Relays
Tipperary won Silver medals in the Boys U/12 & U/14 competitions at the Munster Juvenile Cross Country Relays in Limerick Racecourse on Sunday 13th January.
See Full Results here      Tipp Details here

County Juvenile U/13 to Junior Indoor Championships
These Championships took place on Saturday 12th January 2013 in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. See Report here
See Photos here     See Results here.

Munster Junior, U/23, Senior & Masters Indoor Championships
See AAI Link here.   Tipp Details here.  See Full Results here.

 County Senior & Masters Indoor Championships
These Championships took place in Nenagh Indoor Stadium on Sunday 30th December.
See Results here.

 Wins for Sergio & Angela at Clonmel A.C. Christmas 4 Miler
Clonmel A.C. hosted another very successful St. Stephen's Day 4 Mile Road Race with just under 400 athletes taking part. There were wins for Sergio Ciobanu, Clonliffe Harriers A.C. & Angela McCann, Clonmel A.C. with other Clonmel athletes featuring strongly in the different age categories.
Race Report here           Full Results here

Clonmel A.C. tops at 2012 County Cross Country Season
Clonmel A.C. emerged as best overall County Club for the Novice/Intermediate & Senior 2012 Cross Country Season with Dundrum A.C. in 2nd place & Thurles Crokes A.C. in 3rd place.
See Points Table here.

Ryan & Maunsell are County Senior Champions
The County Junior & Senior Cross Country Championships were held in Goold's Cross, Dundrum on Sunday 16th December. There were wins for Dympna Ryan, Dundrum A.C. in the Senior Women's race with Kevin Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. taking the Senior Men's title. Cliona Doyle, Clonmel A.C. won the Junior Women's title with Dundrum A.C. winning the Senior Ladies team prize, Clonmel A.C. the Senior Men's "A" team title & Dundrum A.C. the Senior Men's "B" title.
See Full Results here        Report here.

National Juvenile Medals for Tipperary
Congratulations to Conor Cadell, Templemore A.C. (12th Boys U/11), Rachel Butler, Moyne A.C.(7th Girls U/11), Orlaith Moynihan, Clonmel A.C. (9th Girls U/17) & Michael Carey, Clonmel A.C. (5th Boys U/19) who all won individual medals at the National Juvenile Uneven Age Cross Country Championships in Adamstown, Co. Wexford on Sunday 9th December. Inter-Club medals were won by Clonmel A.C. Girls U/17 team of Orlaith Moynihan, Aoife Laste, Laura Tobin & Megan O'Brien. Inter-Provincial medals were also won by Conor Cadell, Rachel Butler, Emma Fagan, Newport A.C., Jack Fallon, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C., Orlaith Moynihan, Ciara Cummins & Killian Cullagh, Nenagh Olympic A.C. & Michael Carey. Well done to all.
See Juvenile Results here      Tipp Details here.

Tippearay Novice Women win National Silver
The Woodie's DIY AAI Novice Cross Country Championships took place on Sunday 9th December in Adamstown, Co. Wexford. The Tipperary Novice Women's team had an excellent day to win National Silver in the Inter-County competition with the Tipperary Novice men's team placing 4th in the Inter-County competition & Dundrum A.C. placing 11th in the Inter-Club competition.  
Photographs       Tipp Details here   See AAI Novice Results here
County Honours for Ursuline Thurles, Scoil Ruain & St. Ailbhe's
The County Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships took place in Thurles Crokes Complex on Wendesday 5th December. Best Overall Girls Schools was the Ursuline Convent, Thurles with Scoil Ruain, Killenaule winning the best overall Boy's school for the first time & St. Ailbhe's Tipperary Town taking the honours in the Co-Ed Schools Competition.
See Results here         Report here.

Munster Juvenile "B" & Masters Cross Country Championships
The Munster Juvenile "B" & Masters Cross Country Championships took place on Sunday 2nd December in New Market-On-Fergus, Co. Clare.  Tipperary Juveniles did very well winning 22 individual medals, 4 sets of Inter-Club medals & 7 sets of Inter-County medals.  In the Masters competition, Willie O' Dwyer, Dundrum A.C. was 3rd overall & 2nd in the O/40 category with Pat Grace, Nenagh Olympic A.C.  1st in the O/45 category & Eddie Cahalane, Coolquill A.C. 2nd in the O/65 category. Dundrum A.C. placed 3rd in the O/35 Team Competition with Tipperary winning Silver in the Inter-County  0/35 competition.
See Full Results here         See Tipp Details here.

Ryan Competes Well at AVIVA Schools International Combined Events
Daniel Ryan (Thurles CBS/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C.) finished an excellent 6th place & 1st for Ireland in the Junior Boys competition at the AVIVA Schools International Combined Events Championships in Glasglow on Saturday 1st December. He was Tipperary's only representative on the Irish teams,  he set 4 new PBs on the day & is still under the age again in 2013.  See Full SIAB results here.  See AAI Link