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The Academy had their big day out with the Childrens Games taking place in Tallaght on Sunday. The Childrens Games are for u9 to u11 and are Team or Pairs Based (so two athletes on a Team as opposed to individual). Clongriffin AC had a big contingent competing across all ages and all events includingContinue reading “Childrens Games Report”

Day 1 of the Dublin u12 to u19 took place last Saturday in a showery Morton Stadium. Fifteen medals were secured across a broad range of events with the throws group in particular showing great progression and a new generation of athletes making their outdoor debuts in the u12 age group. Marianne O’Farrell (Girls u17)Continue reading “Double Gold For Marianne At Dublins Day 1”

Club athletes took part in Day 2 of the Dublin Juvenile Track & Field League on Sunday, 11th May 2025 at Tallaght Athletics Club, delivering several Top 3 finishes across track and field events and lots of valuable experiences gained by many of our younger athletes in particular. 🥇 1st Place 🥈 2nd Place 🥉Continue reading “Dublin League Competition Report”

Triple Gold At Leinster Schools Club athletes across several local schools delivered outstanding performances at the recent Leinster Schools Championships, returning with an impressive collection of medals, personal bests, and near misses. 🌟 Patryk Pucek of Nessans led the medal charge in the field events, claiming gold in the Inter Boys High Jump with aContinue reading “Schools Competition Update”

Relay Squads for the u14 to u18 Age Groups have been confirmed for the upcoming Dublin Championship and All-Ireland Championship if a team qualifies from Dublins. The Dublin Championships take place on the 11th June (Wednesday) and 13th June (Friday) in Lucan. The u14 and u15 Ages can have both a Championship and Development teamContinue reading “Outdoor Relay Squads Announced”

A busy week over the past seven days with Club athletes competing on several fronts. Dublin League Day 1 The U10 to U16 Age Groups had their first day out in the Dublin League last Sunday in Tallaght. The Dublin League is a great competition for preparing for the championships to come and for gettingContinue reading “Weekly Roundup”

All-Ireland indoor medals for Clongriffin are like Dublin Buses, you wait ages for one to come and then a load come at the same time. Coming into 2025, only three All-Ireland Indoor medals had been won by the Club in its history but last week saw two Golds, with Danny Davis and Alicja Doyle, andContinue reading “Super Saturday In Athlone All-Irelands”

The March Mile, a vital fund raising event for the Club, was held in sunny spring conditions in Fr Collins Park today. Close to 100 athletes, coaches and Parents toed the line and completed the One Mile course. Thanks to all who supported and well done to all who were lucky enough to have wonContinue reading “Beautiful Spring Morning For March Mile”

It was a silver medal over 60m at today Irish u20 Championships in Athlone. Having gone into the Championships with a PB of 7.75, Alicja lowered that to new territory with 7.58 to win her heat in the early morning session. She followed that up with another new PB of 7.57 to take silver behindContinue reading “Irish u20 Silver For Alicja”