Leinster Indoor Championships

Conall Hayes - u16 800m Champion

Le Chéile has a very successful weekend at the Leinster Indoor Championships in Athlone IT, with 22 athletes competing on Saturday with another 27 on Sunday.   There were great performances all round, especially from Conall Hayes who won the u16 800m & 1500m double, Jack Quinn who took Silver in the u12 60m,  Fina Hayes who won a Bronze medal in her debut in the u15 walk and Thomas Connolly who achieved a new PB on his way to a Bronze medal in the u16 Long Jump.  

There were many other PBs and strong performances all round, so well done to all who participated.  Many thanks to all the coaches and parents for their support of the athletes over the weekend.

All the results from the weekend and some photos are available online at www.athleticsleinster.org

Full report to follow......

Leinster Indoor Championships Day 2 & 3

Day 2 & 3 of the Leinster Indoor Championships (u12 - u19) will take place in the Althone IT facility on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th March.   The timetable of events is available here 

Juvenile training cancelled 12 Feb 13

Due to water logged track training for Juveniles is cancelled this evening 12 Feb 13.  Training for Lisa's group will go ahead at the new track...

Leinster Indoor Championships 2013

Congraulations to David McCarthy and Martin Horan on their wins in the Leinster Indoor Championships at the new facility in Athlone IT on Saturday.   David won gold in the senior Men's 400m while Martin won the senior Men's 3K race.   There were also silver medals for Conor Murphy in the junior 1500m and Des Walsh in the masters High Jump.  Well done also to Paul Kiely on his first championship outing in the masters 800m.  Check out the Le Cheile Facebook page for photos from the day.

All Ireland B Cross-Country Championship

Well done to all the Le Cheile athletes who took part in the All Ireland B XC championships in Derry on Sunday;   Fina Hayes (16th), Caragh Hayes (19th), Connor Murnaghan (top 20) & Oran Hayes (top 30).  All athletes are very happy with their runs.

Le Cheile AC Membership 2013

Club Membership for 2013 is now open.  Membership forms are available at the clubhouse or can be downloaded here.   Completed forms can be returned to Lisa at Juvenile training next week or to Paul Kiely in the clubhouse from 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday

The juvenile membership fee is €120 for the first family member, €80 for the second, €30 for the third and there is no charge for subsequent juvenile members. Fit4life & Senior membership is €100.00. Max Family membership €320. Associate Members €50.00

The annual membership fee includes payment of each athletes insurance and registration fees for County, Provincial and National organisations to which the club is affiliated. It also includes entry for Juveniles to certain competitions.

Juvenile training cancelled

Juvenile training cancelled this evening Jan 29th as the running track is waterlogged and in very poor condition. 

PLEASE NOTE : Lisa's group will train on the new running track.