Leevale AC, in association with the North Mon Past Pupils Union, will be holding a 5K road race  on Wednesday 14 September at 7:30 pm. The race headquarters will be at St. Vincent’s Hurling & Football club. The race route is shown in the aerial photograph below. This is a new event on the race calendar [...]

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Now that the schools are open, juvenile training is back in earnest at the CIT Track, Tuesday & Thursday 8-9 pm and Saturday mornings at 11:30 am. We expect to see all familiar faces back training for the new season and we also welcome new members to join our training sessions. Note: athletes must be [...]

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From AAI Ciarán Ó Lionáird (Leevale AC) produced an impressive sprint finish in a slow and tactical men’s 1500m heat to secure an automatic qualification spot into the semi-final the IAAF World Track and Field Championships in Daegu, South Korea. The Corkman placed sixth in heat three in a time of 3:40.41. The opening two [...]

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This story appeared in the printed version of the Irish Times, Saturday, August 27, 2011, and online. ATHLETICS: Her record in the so-called majors makes impressive reading, but can Derval O’Rourke produce the goods again in Daegu? IAN O’RIORDAN reports ‘Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted [...]

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Ciarán O’Lionaird has improved his best from 3:48.36, moved to fourth on the Irish all-time list, and qualified for the World Championships and the 2012 London Olympics, writes IAN O’RIORDAN

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