Archive for May, 2007

Cathal Owens Breaks 21 Year Old Record

23 May, 2007

The excellent start to the season by Leevale athletes continued on Saturday at the KitKat Munster schools track and field championships held at the UL track in Plassey. It was sunshine for most of the day, but there were a few showers, and a swirling wind was no help, especially in the longer races. Cathal [...]

Leevale Relay Teams Flying

23 May, 2007

Recent relay results EVENT FINISH PERFORMANCE BU19 4x400m 2 3.41.88 BU18 4x100m 1 47.43 BU18 4x400m 1 3.41.46 BU17 4x100m 1 47.06 BU17 4x100m 2 50.03 BU17 4x400m 1 4.01.11 BU16 4x100m 1 48.77 BU14 4x100m 1 53.02 BU14 4x100m 3 59.94 BU13 4x100m 2 60.08 BU12 4x100m 3 62.37 BU11 4x100m 1 [...]

Thomas O’Sullivan Excels at Schools

18 May, 2007

The schools track and field season probably ranks as the most important competition for underage athletes. It attracts the attention of the media year after year and eclipses clubs competition by the proverbial mile. With so many other competitions on during the month of May the advice to all young athletes would be to [...]

Off To A Flying Start

15 May, 2007

Leevale had a great start to the outdoor track and field season by winning a total of 115 individual medals at the County Juvenile Championships. This was a fantastic achievement for the club and credit goes to all the athletes who competed over to two days. It is great to see Leevale athletes competing across [...]

Sprint Double for Carl McNamara

10 May, 2007

This weekend saw the South Munster Schools championships at CIT on Saturday, the Cork Underage championships at CIT on Sunday, and the Munster Junior and Under 23 championships at CIT on Monday. With some athletes eligible to compete on each day it surely defeats the purpose of having the championships in the first place. Cork [...]