2012 Half marathon route in 3-d

Droma 5 mile

Well done Friday night at the Dromana 5 mile with Frank Quinlan 3rd in 26min 50 sec and Finley Weir 10th and Dave Drohan 11th. Other members were Con Kelleher, Pat O'Keefe, Derek Grant and Claire Grant.


Full Results from HERE

Con Kelleher

Dave Drohan 11th Individual

Derek Grant and Claire Grant

Finley Weir 10th Individual

Frank Quinlan 3rd Individual

Pat O'Keefe

Masters do it again at T&F Championships

With an impressive medal haul of 35 medals WAC defended their club of the year title in great style and in beautiful summer weather at Templemore.
A summary of the medals won and the team members are shown below.
The senior championships were held at the same venue and the club was represented by Siobhain Heylin, Alan Bloomer and Pat Breen. Siobhain won bronze in the ladies 1500m.
Brendan Leahy set a new Irish O35 record for the 200m and has his eyes firmly on the records in the 100m and 400m for August!!
8 weeks to the National Masters in Tullamore and we hope to have a big team out again for that.

Munster masters T&F 2012 medal summary

Munster T&F Championships Senior and Masters WAC team

Munster masters June 17th

Team has been declared and entries gone in so one week to go to defence of our title of best club 2011.

Ladies team are:

Elaine Barry

Gabriel Blair

Jacinta Power

Suzanne Dullaghan

Helena Coleman

Deidre Chapman

Diane Behan

Paula Kavanagh

Kathleen Kennedy

and Men are:

Brendan Leahy

Kieran Leahy

Pascal Halley

Michael Coleman

Tom O' Brien

Frank Quinlan

Gary Kent

Malachy Mcglynn And also best of luck to Pat Breen, Alan Bloomer and Siobhain Heylin

competing in the senior championships on the same day at the same venue.

Final training sessions are: Saturday 11:30, Monday 19:30 and Thursday 19:00

Sessions for Munster T&F championships

Just a reminder to the Masters and Seniors who want to compete on June 17th at the Munster T&F championships in Templemore: entries to club secretary Diane on 0876324421 please by next Thursday. (Four events max per person). 

We are aiming to retain our Best Munster Masters Club award that we won last year. 

Great training session earlier today and thanks to David Murphy and Kieran Leahy for taking us through our paces. More sessions aimed specifically at the Munsters on the 17th at the RSC will be on the following days:

• Thursday next June 7th at 7pm, 
• Saturday 9th at 11:30am and 
• Thursday at 7pm, all at the RSC .

Munster Track & Field Championships June 17th

In preparation for the upcoming Munster Track & Field Championships on June 17th in Templemore we are holding Saturday sessions at 11:30am at the RSC this coming Saturday June 2nd and the following Saturday 9th aiming especially at Masters members.  We hope to defend the best club title we won last year. All of you who competed last year should have been contacted by now but if anyone slipped through the net please contact Deirdre on 0879983782 or just turn up on Saturday at 11:30, Monday at 7:30pm or Thursdayat 5:45 for Kieran's group. Pictures of some of those involved last year are shown below.

2011 WAC team members who won the Munster Best Club award

Full program shown two posts previous here on the blog or by downloading from HERE. If we have enough athletes we will run a bus, if not we will arrange lifts.

Training as normal on Tuesday May 29th

The soccer did not effect us so Tuesday training for the 5:45 senior session and 7pm Juveniles goes ahead as normal!