Saturday in Santry
Under 10 Long Jump – Aoife Corcoran – Saturday at 11.15. Be there at 10.45am
Under 12 Long Jump – Clare O’ Connor, Alex Corr – Saturday at 10am. Be there at 9.30am
Under 13 Long Jump – Clare Murphy Saturday at 1.45. Be there at 1pm (Could go earlier!)
Sunday in Tallaght
400m – Eoin Kavanagh- 11am, be there at 10.15
4 x 100 Relay Under 12 girls team – Be there at 10.45.
Ella Mae Cromie got the day off for the club with a very impressive win in the minor girls race. She stayed with the leading group until the last 500m and then pulled away strongly to record a very fine win. Ada Vasic is struggling with a knee problem and had to drop out. The girls from St Dominics finished 3rd with Chloe Corcoran running a fine race to help Mt Sackville win the team title. Oscar Moloney Daly ran a strong race in the inter boys race finishing in the thirties and Ben Quinn struggled a bit today after a weekend stomach upset.
The senior girls team race was won by Loreto Kilkenny with St Dominics 2nd. Cliona Murphy had a great race (having done her mock physics Leaving Cert in the morning!) finishing 6th with Ellen and Aoife providing great back-up finishing 14th and 15th. Alison Armstrong had her best run in a long time finishing 8th in the senior girls race for Coolmine CC. Pierre Murchan continued his comeback after illness with a solid run in the senior boys race finishing 8th in a very high quality field. Well done to all!
Friday night starting at 7pm
Be there at 6.15pm for 1500m
Under 16 1500 Ben Casey
under 17 Daire Finn , Oscar Moloney Daly
under 18 Annraoi, Ben, Evan, Aoife, Ellen
under 19 Pierre and Alison Armstrong
High jump under 15 Emily Corcoran be there at 6.30
under 16 long and high jump Alison Burke be there at 6.30
under 15 long jump Emily Murphy be there at 7pm
Sat 14th Feb starting at 10am. be there at 9.30
200m -Alison Burke, Caoimhe Lynam, Eoin Kavanagh
500/600/800 be there at 10.15-starting at 11
Aoife Corcoran, Niamh O Connor, Oisin Gavin, James McManus, Keelin Gogarty,Alex Corr, Clare O Connor, Clare Murphy, Cliodhna Donaghy, Alannah Keogh, Sara Byrne, Celine Gavin, Anna Petit, Sean Donoghue, Laura May Galvin.
800m be there at 11am
Ella May Cromie, Katie Hanna, Finn Burke Power, Daire Finn, Ellen, Aoife, Evan, Ben, Alison, Pierre, Sara Jane and Abbey for walk at 1pm.
Please wrap up as it gets very cold when you are hanging around. Hats, warm jackest etc .
Our DCHers had a great day at the IUAA Championships in Athlone today (6th Feb).
First up we had Catherine McManus who battled hard in the women’s 60m hurdles and came 2nd with a new PB of 8.44 seconds which was a DCU record and moved her to joint 4th place on the Irish All Time List. With little time to recover, Catherine then went on to place 3rd in the women’s 60m against a top class field in the Championships and ran a SB of 7.54 seconds.
We then had Steph Creaner who blasted to 1st place in the women’s 200m and set a massive new PB, IUAA & DCU record of 23.82 seconds! This time also moves Steph to 4th on the Irish All Time list. A fantastic days work from our sprinters!
Representing the DCH middle distancers, we had a great run by Clare Brennan who placed 3rd in the 1500m in a great time of 4.43 and Niamh Donnelly placed 6th in a time of 2.17 in a stacked field in the 800m. The day was finished off with Catherine and Steph making up half of the DCU 4x200m relay team who had a comfortable win and stormed to a new IUAA record! More pictures to follow!
Sat 7th Feb Everyone to Santry for 11am. No training at Hole in the Wall Sat
Sun 8th Feb Hole in the Wall 11am -everyone
Tue 10th Feb Hole in the Wall 7pm-everyone
Bogies at 4pm for anyone whos free
Wed 11th Feb Leinster schools cross country Santry at 12
High jump in the Hall at 6
Thur 12th Feb. Brians group gym at 7
Everyone else school Hall at 7
Fri 13th Feb Dublin Championships in Santry under 16/17/18/19 1500m at 7
high jump/Long jump/shot/ triplejump at 7 details later.
ps all registration forms to be handed in asap.
Our senior women had a busy time competing in Athlone this weekend!
On Saturday Catherine McManus ran a rare 200m indoor when she won the guest race in 25.06 at the 2nd round of the GloHealth Indoor League. On Sunday Catherine went on to win both the 60m flat (7.57) and the 60m hurdles (8.50) at the AAI games. On Saturday Aislinn Moorehouse ran a very good 1500m finishing 2nd, with good racing from Sinead Cronin and Heather Lougheed in the same event. Steffi Creaner finished 4th in the 60m (7.65) and 2nd in the 200m (24.41) both at the AAI games on Sunday. Niamh Donnelly ran strongly in the 1500m on Sunday and Clare Brennan ran a personal best of 4.44. Aoife Ni Bhroin did a personal best indoor (2:23.47) for the 800m on Sunday. Well done to all. Next weekend some of the women will be competing at the Intervarsity championships on Friday in AIT.
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