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We had six of our senior group competing in Santry today in the AAI games. First into action was Evan with a very good run in the 800m. Great to see Pierre back on the track with a very good opening race in the 3000, Sean also ran the 3000m finding the combination of the covid vaccine and leaving cert leaving him a bit under the weapon on this occasion.

Edel Monaghan ran a twenty second pb in the women’s 3000m and Lauren Tinkler also ran a 3k pb. Catherine ran her fastest opener 200m ever winning her race and equalling her pb which she ran in the summer of 2017!

In Geneva this morning Nadia ran a season’s best in her 800m race earning more points towards Olympic qualifying . Well done to everyone. Great to see racing back again! See athletics Ireland YouTube channel for more coverage tomorrow. Aislinn in the 1500 and Catherine in the 400 around 4pm.

AAI games are on in Santry today and tomorrow. Preview is on Athletics Ireland website. Good luck to Sean, Edel, Lauren and Pierre in the 3k which is on at 1.15 and Catherine is in 200m at 3.30. Tomorrow Aislinn runs in the 1500 and Catherine runs 400. Athletics Ireland YouTube channel is where all the action is.

Link here https://youtu.be/dTOA7XZQzwM

We finally made it back to competition for our younger athletes in Tallaght this evening. We had 4 athletes in the 1500m races. Goda was first off and she ran a fine race finishing 2nd overall in 5 mins 14 secs. Joe and Ciaran were representing the club for the first time in their 1500m and both ran really well and willLearn a lot from tonight. Shona was also running her first 1500m on the track and she found it very tough but worked hard all the way.
1500m was a tough one to start with so well done to every one.

Fri 11th June good luck to Shona, Goda, Ciaran and Joe in the 1500m in Tallaght. Be there at 7.30

Sat 12th June Hole in the wall 10.30 everyone born 2009 and older.

Sun 13th June good luck to
Aimee and Bianca in the 80m in Tallaght. Be there at 9.30

Meave in high jump , be there at 11.15
Oisin in the 1500m , be there for 12.40

Martha and Alice be there 2.30pm for 80m

Everyone else be at the Hole in the wall at 11am. The county board are working on dates for all age groups and we will have more dates shortly

Tue 15th June Hole in the wall 10.30 anyone who’s free
Hole in the wall at 4pm for younger athletes who usually do the Bogies at 4. Due to anti social behaviour we have to discontinue training in the Bogies.

Everyone else 7pm at the Hole in the wall.
Further updates later.