Tipperary Athletics

European Team Silver for McGinley

Congratulations to Templemore. A.C.'s Adrian McGinley who won team silver with the Irish Men's M40 4 x 400m Relay team in Venice on Sunday 15th September. The team of Adrian McGinley, Ger Cremin, An Riocht A.C., Kevin Lynch, Lios Tuathail A.C. & Jim Phelan, Galway City Harriers A.C. ran a National M40 record of 3.33.64. Results here.

European Individual Silver & Team Gold for Alexander

Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C continued his excellent form in Venice when he won European Silver in the M35 20k Walk in 1.56.37 (results here) and team gold with Ireland. He adds these to his bronze team medal won in the M35 10km Walk earlier in the week. His Dad, Matt also competed very well in the M65 4km Cross Country Race finishing 13th in 15.39 (results here). Huge congratulations Ross and Matt.
Read more Irish results here. See all Results here. Photos here. Thanks to Susan Pairceir Laste, Clonmel A.C. for the photos.

Katie Kelly RIP - Funeral Arrangements
The Death occured earlier this year in the US of Katie Kelly, wife of John Kelly, formerly of Loughmore and Tipperary Olympian in the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City in the 50km Walk. Burial of Katie Kelly's ashes will take place in Loughmore on Sunday 29th September after 11am mass with refreshments in the village hall afterwards. All are welcome to attend, in particular participants of the John Kelly Memorial 7.5km Run which is run in April each year.
Read more about John Kelly's life here.

Ann Flanagan RIP
The death has occurred of Ann Flanagan, mother of Munster Pole Vault Coach, Eamon Flanagan, Abbey Striders A.C. Eamon also coaches athletes from Tipperary Clubs, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. and Nenagh Olympic A.C. Funeral arrangements can be found here.
Ar dheis Dé go raith a hanam.

Re-Run of County Masters Road Championships
Sunday 15th September @ 10.30am in Clonmel
See Results here.

European Bronze for Alexander & Laste

A big congratulations to Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. and John Laste, Clonmel A.C. who both won bronze medals as part of the Irish M35 10km Race Walk team with Brian O Domhaill, Finn Valley A.C. at the European Masters T&F Championships in Venice. Ross finished 40th overall in 49.17 with John finishing in 68th place in 1.05.54. See Results here.

Healy & Finn Added to World Qualifying List
See more here.

Athletics Ireland Mourns the Loss of Craig Lynch
Read more here.

Munster XC Dates & Fixtures Now Confirmed
See here. Munster Juvenile XC Competition Booklet here.

Fitzgibbon & Ryan Win County 10 Mile Road Titles

Dymphna Ryan, Dundrum A.C. and John Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. were the winners of the County 10 Mile Road Championships in Galbally on Sunday 8th September.
See Results here. Report here.

Gold for Gough at World Masters
Congrats to Joe Gough, West Waterford A.C who won gold in the M65 1500m at the European Master T&F Championships in Venice on Saturday 7th September in a time of 4.54.14. See result here. Read more here.

Athletics Ireland European XC Selection Policy Released
See details here.

Athletics Ireland Jumps & Throws Course
Sunday 15th September in AIT Athlone from 10am to 4pm.
Course is open to coaches & officials and is free but prior registration is required.
Read all details here.

Doha World Championship Selections
See here.

New Irish 50km Record for Jennings
See more here.

Marcus Lawler Selected for Team Europe
See more here.

SPAR XC Xperience
Sunday 20th October
See more details here.

AAI National Marathon Entry Lists 2019
See all the details here. Good luck to all our Tipperary athletes who will be taking part.

Remembrance Run 5k Officially Launches
Details here.

Sport Ireland Announces €3 Million Investment in Women in Sport
See Details here.

John Joe Bourke RIP
See funeral details here.
See more about John Joe Bourke here.

County & Munster XC Dates
Cross Country Dates have been fixed now. See here.

Farranfore Maine Valley A.C. Open Juvenile Sports Multi Events
Sunday 22nd September in the GAA Grounds, Farranfore @ 12 noon
See all the details here.

Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 5km & 10km Road Races
Friday 30th August in Littleton
Results here.

County Tipperary Primary Schools XC
Date is fixed for Thursday 26th September in Thurles Crokes A.C. Grounds. See all the details here. Entry Form here. Details have now gone out to all Tipp Primary Schools.

County 10 Mile Road Championships
Sunday 8th September in Galbally at 10am. Online Entry is now live at ireland.entry4sports.com and use your usual log in details. Closing date is midnight on Thursday 5th September.
See Course map here. More important details here.

AAI Insurance Information
See details here.

Organising a Road Race
Find all you need to know here.

Wright Qualifies for World 24 Endurance Championships
Good luck to Paula Wright, Newport A.C. who will compete at the IAU 24 Hour World Championships which takes place in Albi, France on 26th & 27th October. Wright won the Irish 24 hour title in Belfast on 22nd June.
See details about Championships here.
Read more about Paula here.

Ulster Throws Festival
Sunday 20th October in Finn Valley Centre, Stranorlar @ 9.30am
See details here.

The Speed Project
Very useful & informative website. See here.
See Interview with Sharlene Mawdsley here.

Morton Games Results
See here.

Aldi National Community Games Athletics Finals

Gold medals were won by Ronan Redmond, Carrick-On-Suir (U12 Ball Throw), Lewis Doyle, Templederry/Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U16 200m), Templemore U16 Mixed Relay, Templederry Boys U/16 Relay. Silver medals went to Holly Kirby, Carrick-On-Suir (Girls U10 60mH), Jay O'Gorman, Carrick-On-Suir (Boys U10 60mH), Dara Kennedy, Newport (Boys U/14 800m) with Pewter medals won by Eva Gunn, Mullinahone (Girls U/10 200m), Killian Power, Carrick-On-Suir (Boys U/14 Long Jump), Carrick-On-Suir Mixed U/10 Relay & Girls U/14 Relay.
See Results here.
Sportsfile photos here.
Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. threw 56.37m with the Senior 7.26kg Hammer at the Dublin Graded Meet on 7th August in Tallaght. He finished 2nd to Simon Galligan, Clonliffe A.C. and his 4th round throw of 56.37m is the 2nd longest throw ever by a Tipperary man. The County record is held by Nenagh man and Olympic Champion, Mattie McGrath and was set in 1911 at 57.10m. Well done Sean, a fitting end to a great season. Sean recently returned from the European U/20 Championships in Boras, Sweden where he finished in 18th place overall with a best of 67.34m (6kg). Sean is pictured here with Phil Conway who presented him with "The Conway Trophy" on the night of the Dublin Graded Meet. This award is for the Senior Schools Hammer Champion and was presented to Belevedere College to the ISAA in recognition of Phil's contribution to schools athletics since 1970. Hammer Results from Dublin Graded Me
Belfast International T&F Meet
See Results here.uropean Athletics Team Championships First League Selections
Congratulations to Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. who has been selected to compete in the 400m and the 4 x 400m in Sandnes, Norway from 9th to 11th August.
See full team here.

Taghmon 5th Annual Cross Country
Sunday 15th September in Camross, Foulksmills, Co. Wexford
See all the details here.

Irish Life Health National Masters T&F Championships

The Irish Life Health National Masters T&F Championships were held on Sunday 18th August in Tullamore. There were gold medal wins for Patrick Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (0/85 100m, 200m, LJ, Shot Putt & Javelin), John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. (0/35 Shot Putt, Hammer & WFD), Genevieve Rowland, Templemore A.C. (0/35 Hammer & WFD), Pat Grace, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (0/55 800m), Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. (0/35 5km Walk), Danny Meaney, Templemore A.C. (0/40 Long Jump) Noel Monteith, Borrioskane A.C. (0/70 HJ) & the Templemore A.C. Women's 4 x 100m Relay team (Genevieve Rowland, Evelyn Maher, Marissa Hayes & Orla McDonald). Silver medals were won by Evelyn Maher, Templemore A.C. (0/35 400m), Genevieve Rowland (0/35 100mH & Shot Putt), Esme Alexander, Coolquill A.C. (0/55 800m), John Laste, Clonmel A.C. (0/55 5km Walk), Willie O'Donoghue, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. (0/55 5km), Larry O'Grady, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. (0/55 HJ), Catherine Madden, Borrisokane A.C. (0/35 HJ) & Noel Monteith (0/70 Discus & Javelin). Our bronze medal winners were John Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. (0/35 1500m), Matt Alexander, Coolquill A.C. (0/65 1500m), Larry O'Grady (0/55 WFD), Sinead Tynan, Moyne A.C. (0/45 HJ), Joe Kenny, Templemore A.C. (0/45 Javelin), Marissa Hayes, Templemore A.C. (0/35 WFD & Shot Putt), Orla McDonald (0/35 Javelin) & the Templemore A.C. Men's 4 x 100m Relay (Danny Meaney, Richard O'Brien, Joe Barry & Tony Dunne). Congratulations to all.
See AAI Review & results here. Sportsfile Photos here.

English Storms to 800m Gold at Birmingham Diamond League
See AAI Review here.

Transfers
See all information here.

Cork City Sports 2019

The 68th Annual Cork City Sports took place on Wednesday 14th August in CIT. Well done to Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. who was 3rd in the Women's Pole Vault with a jump of 3.40m. Other Tipperary athletes who competed on the night were Jodi McGrath, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (8th Pole Vault 2.80m), Eamon Morrissey, Dundrum A.C. (7th 3km in 9.22.46) & Tony Fogarty, Templemore A.C. (11th 3km in 9.35.77).
See Results here.

iRunForFun Programme: Post Primary Schools Autumn 2019 Sign Up
See all the details here.

Re-Run of County Masters Road Championships
REMINDER: These Championships will be re-run on Sunday 15th September in Clonmel @ 10.30am. Only those athletes who were registered for the intial race will be eligible to run. No new entries are permitted.

Tipperary Women's Mini Marathon

Sunday 29th September in Clonmel @ 10.45am
Registration is open and available here and closes on Monday 23rd September.
See all the details here.

McCann Wins National Half Marathon Title

Congrats to Angela McCann, Clonmel A.C. who put in a terrific performance to win the National Half Marathon Women's title in 80.10 in Dublin on Sunday 11th August. Our top finishers in the Men's division were David Mansfield, Clonmel A.C. who place 5th overall and 3rd Senior man home in 1.07.53 with John Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. in 14th place with 1.13.27. & Jimmy Boland, Clonmel A.C. 17th in 1.13.56. Clonmel A.C. were 2nd in the Senior Men's team event with David Mansfield, Jimmy Boland & Joey Feery with Thurles Crokes A.C. team of John Fitzgibbon, Denis Shanahan & John Treacy winning gold in the M35 category.
See AAI Review & provisional results here.

Famous Tipperary Athletes Series
More articles added here.
Our thanks to author, Michael O'Dwyer.

European Team Championships Update for Day 3
Follow live results here. Livestream link here. AAI Updates here.
Ireland finish in 7th place and retain their place in the First League for 2021. See AAI Review here.

European Team Championships Update for Day 2
Ireland lie in 6th place overall after Day 2. Results for Day 2 here. AAI Update here.

European Team Championships Update For Day 1
Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. runs 53.21 in the Women's 400m to gain a fastest qualifier position for the final. The Irish team have all made the top 8/final in their events so far and finish Day 1 in 8th place. Keep up to date on Facebook here with all the Irish results so far. Full European Athletics Results here.

Runners Ready to Rock at National Half Marathon
See Entry List & AAI Preview here.

European Athletics Team Championships First League

9th to 11th August in Sandnes, Norway
Good luck to Sharlene Mawdsley (400m & 4 x 400m) and the Irish team. See details of Irish team here. Timetable, entry lists and other info here. See AAI Preview here.

Mockler Has 2nd Best Hammer Throw in Tipp History

Regional Endurance Performance Squad Selections
See details here.

AAI Month End Figures for July
See here.

Irish Life Health National Senior T&F Championships
Among our winners over the weekend were Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Gold U20 Weight for Height, Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. (gold Senior Women's 400m), John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. (double silver in Senior Men's WFD & Weight for Height) & Adam O'Dywer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (3rd Senior Men's Pole Vault).
See Report & Results from Day 1 here. Day 2 here.
Sportsfile Pictures here.

6th Place Finish for Hayde at EYOF
Congrats to Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. who put in a tremendous effort in the 800m final at the EYOF in Baku. Aimee ran 2.09.14 to finish 6th overall. Gold for Adeleke in the 200m. See details here.
See Results here.

Irish Life Health National Senior T&F Championships
See AAI Preview here.
More Information here.

Gold for Adeleke in EYOF 100m
See more here.

Hayde Qualifies for EYOF 800m Final

Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. is through to the 800m final at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Baku on Wednesday. Aimee ran 2.14.26 to finish 2nd in her heat (see race here) and is ranked 7th from the heats going into the final. See Interview with Aimee here. Her final is at 4.55pm Irish time and can be viewed here. Good luck Aimee.
Keep up to date with all EYOF news here.
Results here. EYOF Update here.

AAI Month End Registration Figures for End of June
See here.

Bronze for Tipperary Women's Team at National League Final

A big congratulations to our Tipperary Women's team who finished in 3rd place in the Premier Women's Division at the National League Final in Tullamore on Saturday 20th July. Our team was Lynn Vermeer, Jennifer Vermeer, Laura Hayes, Roseann Fitzgerald, Kate Bergin, Caoimhe Power, Ailbhe O'Neill, Sarah Lane, Eimear Lynch, Margaret Mary Grace, Jacqueline Hughes, Sharlene Mawdsley, Aoife Vaughan Witts, Anna Ryan, Emily Tierney, Marissa Hayes, Genevieve Rowland & Rachel O'Shea. Thanks to our team management, Aisling Hoey, Pauline Martin O'Rourke, Emby Walsh, Sean Finn, John O'Farrell and to all the Clubs who supported us (Carrick-On-Suir A.C., Borrisokane A.C., Moyne A.C., Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C., Nenagh Olympic A.C., Newport A.C, Templemore A.C. & Thurles Crokes A.C.).
See Results here. Photos here. Our thanks to Martin Flynn for photos.

Daly, Mockler & Ryan Compete at European U/20 Championships

Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C., Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. & David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. all gave excellent accounts of themselves at the European U/20 Championships in Boras, Sweden. Sean Mockler was first to compete on Thursday 18th July where he threw 67.34 to finish 18th overall in qualification, just missing out on a place in the final. Miriam Daly competed in the Women's 4 x 400m which saw the Irish team advance from their heat in 3rd place in 3.41.23, a new National Record and then run another new National record of 3.37.42 in the final to finish in 5th place.
David Ryan ran the last leg of the Irish Men's 4 x 400m Relay. In the heat, they ran a season's best of 3.13.72 to finish 3rd and them followed it up with a 7th place finish in the final in another season's best of 3.11.51 just outside the Irish National record. Congratulations to all three athletes, their coaches, parents & Clubs, they certainly did our County proud.
Report from Day 1. Report from Day 2
   Report from Day 3. Report from Day 4.
See Interviews here: Women's 4 x 400m Team (Heat) Women's 4 x 400m Team (Final)
Men's 4 x 400m Team (Final) Men's 4 x 400m Team (Heat)
See Sportsfile Photos here.
Full Results here.

O'Connor Secures Historic Silver Medal at Euro Champs
See AAI Report here.

Irish Life Health National Juvenile "B" & Inter Club Relay Championships

In Tullamore on Sunday 21st July, there were gold medal wins for Sarah McGinley, Moyne A.C. (GU12 Shot Putt 6.12m), Emily Davidson, Templemore A.C. (GU14 80m 10.85), Charlie Tobin, Newport A.C. (BU12 600m), Joshua Slater, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (BU15 Long Jump 4.18m), Mark Davidson, Templemore A.C. (BU16 800m 2.12.79) & Nenagh Olympic A.C. BU19 4 x 100m Relay team. Silver medals were won by Sophie Walker, Newport A.C. (GU13 Long Jump 4.04m), Emily Davidson (GU14 Long Jump 4.39m) & Moyne A.C. Girls U18 4 x 100m Relay team. Bronze medals were won by Carrick-On-Suir A.C. Girls U/18 4 x 100m Relay team and Girls U/19 4 x 100m Team and Nenagh Olympic A.C. Boys U/17 4 x 400m Relay team.
Results here. Photos here.

SIAB Schools T&F International
Saturday 20th July in Swansea University
Well done to Tipperary's only representative, Azuolas Varnili, Templemore A.C./Colaiste Mhuire Co-Ed Thurles who was 5th in the Hammer with a throw of 48.51m.
See AAI Review here. See Results here.

2019 European Mountain Running Championships
See more here.

The Old and New Face of Templemore A.C. Track


Respraying and re-lining of the Templemore Track took place in June at a cost of 75,000 euro. Well done to Templemore A.C. on raising the funding and getting the job done. It's a great facility to have in our County so please support them in their ongoing fundraising for their Throws Training Cage.

Templemore Throws Training Cage Appeal
If you can help, please donate. Well worth watching video at link below.
See here.

European U/20 T&F Championships
These Championships get underway tomorrow, Thursday 18th July in Boras, Sweden and run until Sunday 21st July. Good luck to our three Tipperary athletes who will be competing - Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (Women's 4 x 400m), David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Men's 4 x 400m) & Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Men's Hammer). Sean is up first on Thursday morning at 9.45am for qualifying round while Miriam and David compete on Saturday at 12 noon and 12.30pm. We wish them the very best of luck.
See Irish team here. See all information here. Timetable here. Live coverage here.

SIAB Schools T&F International
Saturday 20th July in Swansea University
Good luck to Azuolas Varnili, Templemore A.C./Colaiste Mhuire Co-Ed Thurles who will be Tipperary's only respresentative on the Irish team competing in the Hammer.
See AAI Preview here. See Timetable here.

Irish Life Health National Senior T&F Championships
Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th July in Morton Stadium
Tickets on sale here.

Irish Life Health National Juvenile "B" and Juvenile Relay Championships
Sunday 21st July in Tullamore
Timetable here.

National League Final
Saturday 20th July in Tullamore
Good luck to our Tipperary Women's Team
Timetable here.

More Medals for Tipp on Day 3 of National Juvenile T&F

Tipperary added another 16 medals ( 7 gold, 6 silver & 3 bronze) to their winnings at Day 3 of the Irish Life Health National Juvenile T&F Championships on Sunday 14th July in Tullamore. Gold medals went to Lorna O'Shea, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (U16 250mH 35.63), Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (U19 400mH 1.02.48), Shane Buckley, Dundrum A.C. (U14 1500m 4.29.28), Ronan O'Dwyer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (U15 Pole Vault 2.80m), Adam O'Dwyer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (U18 Pole Vault), Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U19 Discus 42.98m) & Darragh Miniter, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U19 Long Jump 6.90m). Silver medals were won by Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (U18 High Jump 1.63m), Ben Connolly, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U16 Pole Vault 3.60m), Sarah Lane, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U18 1500m 4.47.78), Darragh Miniter, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U19 Discus 39.96m), Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U19 High Jump 1.95m) & Sean Carolan, (U19 Long Jump 6.68m). Bronze medals were won by Ceola Bergin, Templemore A.C. (U14 Shot 11.71m), Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (U18 Long Jump 5.24m) & Robert Carney, Templemore A.C. (U14 Shot Putt 12.98m).
Pictured above is Lorna O'Shea, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. on her way to winning the Girls U/16 250mH National title.
Results here. Sportsfile photos here.
Catch all the action from Day 3 here.

Cliona Doyle Helps Ireland to a Gold Medal at the European Ultimate Frisbee Champs

Ireland recorded a gold medal win at the European Ultimate Frisbee Championships in Gyor, Hungary on Saturday 6th July. Ranked 11th going into the Championships, the team exceeded all expectations taking home the gold medal. An integral part of the Irish team was former Clonmel A.C. athlete, Cliona Doyle, daughter of Albert and the late Mary Doyle. Cliona competed as a Juvenile & Junior athlete for Clonmel A.C. in Cross Country and 1500m at County, Munster & National level so great to see her continuing on her great sporting talent. Congratulations Cliona.
Read more here.

7th place Finish in Euro 200m Final for Mawdsley

Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C gave an excellent account of herself in Gavle, Sweden at the European U/23 T&F Championships. Having finished her 400m heat in a time of 52.28, she advanced to the final as a non-automatic qualifier. In the Final, she gave it her all from Lane 1 finishing 7th in 53.57. Mawdsley also ran the 3rd leg of the Irish Women's 4 x 100m Relay final (again in Lane 1) with the team finishing in 4th place in a time of 44.32. Well done Sharlene.
See AAI Review here.
Interview with Women 4 x 100m Relay team after final here.
Interview after 400m heats. See here. Sportsfile photos here.

Swede Success for Flanagan & Power
See Review from Day 3 of Euro U/23 Championships here.

Successful Coillte 10km Road Race Held

See Race Report here.

Top 3 Finish for Mansfield & McCann at National 10 Mile Champs

David Mansfield and Angela McCann, both Clonmel A.C. won individual medals at the National 10 Mile Road Championships in the Phoenix Park on Saturday 13th July. Mansfield finished in 2nd place in a time of 50.32 with McCann taking bronze in 1.01.56. Linda Grogan, Dundrum A.C. finished 4th in 1.03.45 also winning the F35 category with Kealy Tideswell, Clonmel A.C. in 3rd and her team-mate Aine Roche in 4th. In the Team competition, Clonmel A.C. won gold with Angela, Kealy & Aine while the Thurles Crokes A.C. M35 team won bronze.
Congrats to all.
See AAI Review & results here.

Day 2 Irish Life Health National Juvenile T&F Championships

There were 21 medals (3 gold, 11 silver & 7 bronze) for Tipperary athletes at Day 2 of the Irish Life Health National Juvenile T&F Championships in Tullamore on Saturday 13th July. Gold medals were won by Cathal Ryan, Templemore A.C. (U14 HJ 1.61m) & Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U19 Hammer 50.00m & Shot Putt 14.61m). Silver medals were won by Ceola Bergin, Templemore A.C. (U14 Discus (22.71m) & Javelin (32.01), Grainne O'Connor, Clonmel A.C. (U15 2km Walk 10.52.06), Jodie McGrath, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U16 Pole Vault 2.90m), Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (U18 Pole Vault 3.35m), Donnacha Cantwell, Templemore A.C. (U14 Hammer 34.12m), Sam O'Sullivan, Clonmel A.C. (U15 2km Walk 10.45.63), Azuolas Varnili, Templemore A.C. (U17 Hammer 49.71m), Mark Carroll, Templemore A.C. (U17 Long Jump 5.89m), Brian Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U19 Hammer 46.14m) & Jack Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (U19 Shot Putt 14.22m). Bronze medals were won by Jade Barry, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (U14 Javelin 29.82m), Anna Ryan (U18 Shot Putt 11.80m), Roseann Fitzgerald, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (U19 400m 59.57), Fiona Hennessy, Templemore A.C. (U19 Shot Putt 9.32m), Emmet O'Neill, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (U15 Hammer 41.06m), Alex Reynolds, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U16 Discus 38.00m) & James Sage, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (U16 Long Jump 5.86m).
Pictured above is Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. vaulting her way to a new pb of 3.35m in the Girls U/18 Pole Vault.
Results here. Sportsfile photos here.

European U/23 T&F Champs
AAI Report from Day 2 here & here.
Day 1 report here.

Bronze Medal for Lawlor at World Universities
See more here.

Irish Women Advance to 100m SF's at Euro U/23 Champs
See AAI Review from first session of Day 1 here.

Athletics Ireland Official Travel Partner
See more here.

Silver medals for Ireland at European Combined Events Cup
See more here.

Tipp Women's Team Qualify for National League Final
The National League Final will take place on Saturday 20th July in Tullamore.
Congrats to our Tipperary Women's team who have qualified for the Final with both the Tipperary Men's team and Nenagh Olympic A.C. competing well in Rounds 1 & 2 but falling just short of final qualification.
See Results here.

Big Squad Set to Compete at European U/23 Championships

Good luck to Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. who will compete for Ireland in the 200m, 400m & 4 x 100m Relay. We wish her the very best of luck.
See AAI Preview and how to watch the Championships here.

European U/20 Selection for Daly, Mockler & Ryan

Congratulations to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (Women's 4 x 400m Relay), Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Hammer) & David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Men's 4 x 400m Relay) who have all been selected to compete on the Irish team for the European U/20 T&F Championships in Sweden later this month. These teenagers have been involved in athletics from the age of seven and all three have demonstrated what you can achieve with hard work, dedication and determination. They have followed their dreams and we wish them all the very best of luck to fulfill them this month and over the coming years. See Junior Boys 400m Final here.
See European Selections here.

Three National Titles for Tipp Athletes At Day 1

Tipperary athletes had a successful competition at Day 1 of the Irish Life Health National Juvenile T&F Championships in Tullamore on Sunday 7th July taking home 3 gold, 4 silver & 2 bronze. There were gold medal wins for Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. (Girls U/17 800m 2.10.99), Dillon Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Boys U/17 Triple Jump 13.36m) & Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/19 110mH 14.96). Silver medals were won by Kaley Cozens, Templemore A.C. (Girls U/15 Hammer 36.82m), Ailbhe O'Neill, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Girls U/17 800m 2.16.28), Shane Buckley, Dundrum A.C. (Boys U/14 800m 2.13.04) & Darragh Miniter, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/19 110mH 15.29) with bronze medals for Sarah Lane, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Girls U/18 800m 2.17.94) & Nikita McGrath, Borrisokane A.C. (Girls U/16 Hammer 40.51m).
See AAI Review & Results here.   Sportsfile Pictures here.

Follow the European 10k and Combined Events Action here.

Irish Life Health National Junior & U/23 T&F Championships
Saturday 6th July in Tullamore

Tipperary athletes competed very well winning 16 medals in total (4 gold, 7 silver & 5 bronze). There were gold medal wins for Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. (U23 200m 23.74), Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. Junior WFD (8.88m) & Hammer (68.06m) & Adam O'Dwyer, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Junior Pole Vault 4m). Silver medals were won by Ryan brothers, David & Dillon in the Junior 400m (48.45) & Triple Jump (13.22m), Darragh Miniter, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Junior Long Jump 6.65m), Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Junior HJ 1.90m) & 110mH (15.14) & Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Junior Shot 13.97m & Discus 43.62m. Bronze medals went to Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C (Junior 400m 56.28), Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Junior Pole Vault 3.30m), Tristan Forsyth, Clonmel A.C. (Junior 3km 8.29.38) & Sean Mockler (Junior Discus 43.12m)& Joseph McEvoy (Junior Javelin 44.13m). Congrats to all.
Timetable here. Preview here.
Review & Results here. Sportsfile Photos here.

Irish Life Health National Juvenile T&F Championships Day 1
Sunday 7th July in Tullamore
Timetable here. Preview here.

Pole Vault Standards on the Up
See more here.

National U20 3km Record for McElhinney
See more here.

National 20km Race Walking Championships
See results here.

Host Clubs Wanted for Fit4Fifty+
See details here.

European Running Business Conference 2019
Details here.

Irish Life Health Children's Games & U12 & &13 T&F Championships
Saturday 29th June in Tullamore
Congrats to Newport A.C. duo of Colm Ryan & Rian Horgan who were 3rd in the Boys U/11 600m and Ruby Norris and Izabela Wielowska who were 3rd in the Girls U/10 Long Jump and to the Girls U/10 4 x 100m Relay team from Carrick-On-Suir A.C. who were 2nd.
See Results here.

Munster Juvenile "B" T&F Championships
Sunday 30th June in Ennis
Provisional results here.
Any errors to ahoey@munsterathletics.com

Munster Juvenile Quadrathlon & Pentathlon Championships
Sunday 30th June in Ennis
Updated Results here .
Any errors to ahoey@munsterathletics.com

National League Round 2
Sunday 30th June in Morton Stadium
See Timetable here.
Good luck to our Women's and Men's County Teams and to Nenagh Olympic A.C.

Munster Juvenile "B" & Quadrathlon/Pentathlon Championships
Sunday 30th June in Lee's Road, Ennis, Co. Clare
Timetable here.
Combined Events Start Lists        "B" Champs Start Lists
Any errors to ahoey@munsterathletics.com

REMINDER: Closing date for National Juvenile Entries
Midnight on 30th June is the closing date for Clubs to complete their entries for the 3 days of the National Juvenile T&F Championships.

Varnele Selected for SIAB Schools International
Congratulations to Azuolas Varnele, Colaiste Mhuire Co-Ed Thurles/Templemore A.C. who has been selected to compete in the Hammer for the Irish Schools International Team that will compete in Swansea on Saturday 20th July.
See more here.

Templemore A.C. Track Re-Opening on Friday 28th from 6pm
Following re-surfacing and re-lining, Templemore Track will be opening again on Thursday 27th June at 6pm.

National Children's Games & U/12 & U/13 T&F
Saturday 29th June in Tullamore
See Timetable here.

Hayde Selected for EYOF Team
Congratulations to Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. who has been selected for the Irish team in the 800m to compete at the EYOF in Baku next month.
See team details here.

European Combined Events Cup Selection
See here.

National 24Hr Title for Wright
Paula Wright, Newport A.C. wins National 24Hr Race Title in Victoria Park
See more here.

Dynamic New Athletics Makes Its Debut on Day 3 in Minsk
See more here. Update here.

Online entry open for National Juvenile Outdoors
All Club Secretaries can do their entries at this link (competition 61) - ireland.entry4sports.com
Closing date is midnight on 30th June. Entry fee doubles from midnight on 29th.

Munster Juvenile "B" T&F and Juvenile Pentathlon Championships
Sunday 30th June in Lee's Road, Ennis, Co. Clare
Closing date is midnight on Thursday 27th June
Timetable   Info on Pentathlons

Irish Life Health Combined Events Championships
Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd June in Morton Stadium
AAI Review here.
Results

Tailteann Inter-Provincial T&F Championships

These Championships were held on Saturday 22nd June in Morton Stadium. Congrats to our Tipperary athletes who represented the Munster Schools team, Azuolas Varnele, Colaiste Mhuire Co-Ed/Templemore A.C. who won silver in the Hammer with bronze medals for Dillon Ryan, CBS Thurles/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Triple Jump, Ted Collins, Glenstal Abbey School/Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the 800m & Jodie McGrath, St. Mary's Nenagh/Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the Pole Vault.
Results    Sportsfile Photos
AAI Review here.
Report

Athletics Ireland Mourns the Passing of Jimmy Reardon
See more here.

National 20k Race Walking Championships 2019
See all the details here.

European 10k Cup Selections
Congrats to Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. on his selection.
See details here.

National 5k Road Championships
See AAI Review & results here.

Athletics Summer Camp at Nenagh Olympic A.C.

Nenagh Olympic A.C. will be holding an Athletics Summer Camp from 8th to 12th July at their Indoor Stadium. Registration is via this link -
https://eventmaster.ie/event/RMJuL5h76
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/events/2231795316942023/
Information on Nenagh Olympic A.C.website: https://www.nenagholympic.com/news/athletics-ireland-summer-camp-2019

Templemore Track Closed From Tuesday 18th June to Saturday 29th June
The Track is being re-sprayed and re-lined so will be unavailable for training between those dates. Any queries, please contact Martin Leyden.

Munster U12 to U/19 T&F Championships
Day 2 & 3 on Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th June in Castleisland.
Results for Day 2 & Day 3 can be found at live.munsterathletics.com.
Any errors to ahoey@munsterathletics.com.

Munster Junior, U/23, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Provisional results here.
Any amendments to ahoey@munsterathletics.com

Munster U/12 to U/19 T&F Championships - Day 1
See Provisional Results here.
Any amendments to ahoey@munsterathletics.com

Munster U/12 to U/19 T&F Championships
See Start Lists here.
Any errors to ahoey@munsterathletics.com
Parking information: All traffic to access the track via the town park lane (at side of Garda Station in Main Square). Stewards will direct everyone to parking at the top of park lane. Parking at track for Munster and Club Officials only.
Munster Rule book here. Heat Qualification Criteria here.

Munster Junior, U/23, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
See Start Lists here.
Any errors to ahoey@munsterathletics.com
Parking information: All traffic to access the track via the town park lane (at side of Garda Station in Main Square). Stewards will direct everyone to parking at top of park lane. Parking at track for Munster & Club Officials only.

Bridget Purcell RIP
The death has occurred of Bridget Purcell, mother of our County Chairman, Billy Purcell. May she rest in peace
Funeral arrangments can be found here.

Irish Schools T&F Championships
See AAI Review here. Results here. Sportsfile Photos here.

County Masters Road Championships
Sunday 15th September
Please note that this race will now start at the earlier time of 10.30am.

Athlete Manager Software Training 6th June 7 to 9pm
See all the details here.

Dundrum A.C. Coillte 34th Annual 10km Road Race
Wednesday 3rd July @ 8pm in Dundrum
See all the details here.

Podium Finish for Barr in Sweden
See more here.

Relay Standards Achieved in Belgium
See AAI Review here.

County Tipperary Community Games Athletics
See Programme of Events & Other Information here
Final Entries here.

Munster T&F Closing Dates
Munster U/12 to U/19 T&F on 8th June - midnight Wednesday 5th June
Munster Junior, U23 Senior & Masters T&F on 9th June - midnight on Tuesday 4th June
Munster U/12 to U/19 T&F on 15th/16th June - midnight on Wednesday 12th June
Online entry link -
https://ireland.entry4sports.com/

County Juvenile "B" T&F Championships
Sunday 26th May in Moyne
See Results here.

GoFundMe Page for New Throws Training Cage in Templemore Track
Can you help? Your support would be greatly appreciated.
See more here.

Boyce Gets Qualifying Time for 2020 Olympic Games
See more here.

Athletics Ireland Announce Affidea as Preferred Medical Provider
See more here.

Irish Schools T&F Championships
Saturday 1st June in Tullamore Harriers Stadium
See Munster Qualifiers here. Timetable here.
Good luck to all our athletes who will be competing on the day.
See AAI Preview here. Includes Livestream link, entry list and history stat pack.

Munster U/9 to U/11 Team Games
See provisional results here: Girls   Boys
Any errors/omissions to mossiewoulfe1@gmail.com

Munster U/9 to U/11 Individual T&F & Relays
See provisional results here.
Any errors/omissions to mossiewoulfe1@gmail.com

Munster U/12 & U/13 Field Events & Senior Walks & MD
See provisional results here.
Any errors/omissions to michaelgodley@gmail.com

Munster U/9 to U/11 Champs, U/12 & U/13 Field Events & Senior Walks/MD
Saturday 25th May in Cork I.T.
See Start Lists here.
Any errors to Mossie Woulfe at mossiewoulfe1@gmail.com

County Juvenile B T&F Championships
Sunday 26th May in Moyne A.C.
See Start Lists here.
Any errors/omissions to Jim Ryan at tippjuvsecretarytf@gmail.com

Euro Standards for Hayde & Mockler

Both Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. and Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. achieved European standards over the weekend. On Saturday 18th at the Munster Schools T&F in Cork, Aimee Hayde ran 2.07. 74. an EYOF standard and a Munster Schools Record. This is her 2nd time to run the 800 standard and she already has the 1500m standard. Then on Sunday 19th at Round 1 of the National League, Sean Mockler threw 66.02m in the Hammer, a European U/20 "B" standard, his 2nd one of the year. Congrats to both athletes
Euro U/20 Standards Achieved     EYOF Standards Achieved

Munster Half Marathon & Marathon
There were double gold medal wins for Tipp courtesy of Siobhan O'Doherty, Borrisokane A.C. and David Mansfield, Clonmel A.C. at the Munster Half Marathon Championhships on Sunday 5th May in Limerick. Clonmel A.C. team of Aine Roche, Sheila Perry & Nicola Maunsell won team bronze with individual medals for Linda Grogan, Dundrum A.C. (3rd 0/35), Sheila Perry, Clonmel A.C. (2nd 0/45), Sinead Kennedy, Clonmel A.C. (1st 0/55) & Mary Hinchy, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. (2nd 0/55). In the Men's team event, Clonmel A.C. won gold (David Mansfield, Jimmy Boland & Conor Fleming) with silver for John Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. 0/35 and gold for Michael Moore, Dundrum A.C. 0/55. In the Munster Marathon, Paula Wright, Newport A.C. was 2nd overall and 2nd 0/35 with individual silver for Joey Feery, Clonmel A.C. in the Men's Marathon & bronze for Peter Madden, Templemore A.C. Clonmel A.C. won bronze in the team event with Joey Feery, Shane Green & Noel Gillman with gold for Peter Madden in the 045 category & gold & silver for Tom Quinn & Sean O'Dea, Clonmel A.C. in the 0/55 category. Congrats to all.
Women's Half Marathon   Men' Half Marathon   Women's Marathon    Men's Marathon

Spikes
Want to sell or swap spikes
See more here.

National League Round 1

Sunday 19th May in Templemore Track
Well done to our Tipperary Women's & Men's Teams who both finished 3rd in their groups (Tipp Women's 4 x 100m Relay team pictured above).
Photos here. Thanks to Martin Flynn. Full results to follow.

Munster Schools T&F Championships

Saturday 18th May in Cork I.T.
Photos here. See Results here .

Barr 3rd in Shanghai
See AAI Review here.

Munster U/9 to U/11 Individual & Pairs Championships
Saturday 25th May in Cork I.T.
See Timetable here.
Please note that there are also some U/12 & U/13 Field events on the same day as well as Junior/U/23, Senior & Masters Walks & some Middle Distance events.
Closing date is midnight on Wednesday next, 22nd May. Please check the timetable.

NCAA Conference Results for 5th to 12th May
See here.
Our thanks to Brother John Dooley for the report.

Ishka Spring Water Partners with Athletics Ireland
Read more here.

Munster Juvenile Outdoor T&F Competition Booklet
See here.

Irish Women's 4 x 100m Relay Team 10th in World Relay Champs
See AAI Review here.

County U/9 to U/12 T&F Championships
Sunday 12th May in Templemore Track
Results: Track    Field
Any errors/omissions to info@tipperaryathletics.com

Munster Schools T&F Championships 2019
Saturday 18th May in Cork I.T.
See Timetable here.

County U/13 to U/19 T&F Championships
Saturday 11th May in Templemore Track
See Results: Track     Field   HJ
Any errors/omissions to info@tipperaryathletics.com

Munster Outdoor T&F Season
Online entry is now open for the Munster U/12 to U/19 T&F Championships (Day 1, 2 & 3). Closing date for Day 1 is midnight on Wednesday 5th June with Closing date for Day 2 & 3 midnight on Wednesday 12th June. Online entry for the U/9 to U/11 Team Games and the Munster Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships will be open shortly. Closing date for the U/9 to U/11 Team Games will be midnight on Wednesday 22nd May. Timetables for the season have been altered slightly so please double-check them on the Munster Athletics website.

County Masters Road Championships 2019
Following a recent County Board Meeting, it has been decided to re-run the County Master Road Championships on Sunday 15th September at 12 noon in Clonmel over the same course, starting and finishing in the same location as the previous race. It has also been agreed that all athletes entered for the original race on 21st April would be eligible to compete on 15th September and compete in the age category previously entered.

East Munster Schools BOYS T&F Championships
See Provisional Results & records update here.

County Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Sunday 28th April in Templemore Track
Track Results    Field Results
Photos

Ireland's Fittest Family
Applications now open
Details here.

County U/9 to U/19 T&F Championships 2019
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th May in Templemore Track
U/13 to U/19 Championships take place on Saturday 11th and U/9 to U/12 Championships on Sunday 12th
Closing date for entries is midnight on Tuesday 7th May
U/9 to U/12 Timetable    U/13 to U/19 Timetable

East Munster Schools BOYS T&F Championships<