Youghal Athletic Club
(Sponsored by Youghal Credit Union) Hello to all from Youghal AC. We had a wonderful night in Kilcredan with their first 5K race. It was a great success with plenty of prizes and loads of good food (some people even took home some goody bags). There were 60 runners from Youghal AC in the race and well done to all. We had a number of prize winners and they all put in great performances. Well done to Finbarr Kingston and all the organisers of this event. M40 John Malone and Marty O’Keeffe M45 Paul Curley
M50 Eddie O’Regan and Dermot Ledingham
M55 Sylvie O’Mahony F40 Evelyn Cashman F45 Celia O’Regan
F50 Mary O’Keeffe
MJ Adam Malone and Conor Hennessy We had both Male and Female teams taking part in the National Leagues in Dublin recently and they accounted for themselves very well, the teams were: Well done also to Patricia Curtin on winning the All-Ireland Senior School javelin completion. This is a very prestigious award both for Patricia and her club and especially as she is also currently doing her Leaving Certificate.
There were a number of Youghal athletes who took part in the Cork City Marathon and half-Marathon and a big well done to all that finished and recorded great times in the process.
Full Marathon: Ed Nicholson, Seamus Stone, Susan Casey, Sadie Doyle, Norma Stone, Ann Moloney and Ailish Walsh. Half-Marathon: Great to see all the Youghal AC hoodies on the children around town, it is excellent advertising for the club. Training nights as follows:
Monday 6.30 Ladies at Tides car park.
6.45 men at Farrells car park. Wednesday – 6.45 men at Farrells car park – hill run.
6.45 ladies at Tides car park Friday 6.45 men at Farrells car park – speed work.
Sunday 9.30 men at Farrells car park – long run
Don’t forget your high-viz jackets when running. Upcoming races: Keep checking the Club Website www.youghalac.com for more information and updates. |
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