Dublin Outdoor League – Day 2

Day 2 of the Dublin Outdoor League is this Saturday in Santry.

Full timetable is here.

This event is a great opportunity for athletes to try events (especially new events they haven’t done before) in a more relaxed environment.

Girls & Boys U10 (2013) 60m, 500m, Long Jump

Girls & Boys U11 (2012) 60m, 600m, Turbo Javelin

Girls & Boys U12 (2011) 80m, 600m Shot Putt

Girls & Boys U13 (2010) 80m, 600m, Shot Putt

Girls & Boys U14 (2009) 100m, 800m, High Jump, Discus

Girls & Boys U15 (2008) 100m, 800m, Discus, Javelin

Girls & Boys U16 (2007) 100m, 800m, Long Jump, Javelin

Week 29 – Training & Competition Update

Week Beginning 18/04/22

Back to a busy week of training and competition.

Next round of the Dublin League (Born 2013 & older) is this Saturday, 23rd April, in Morton Stadium.

Wednesday

General Training – Fr Collins

18:30 – 19:30 All Ages

Friday

Competition Training – Morton Stadium

18:30 – 19:30 Born 2014 & older

Saturday

Round 2 of Dublin Outdoor League. Born 2013 & older.

Please confirm interest in this link.

The events and event timetable is in this link and more details here.

Week 28 – Training & Competition Update

Week Beginning 11/04/22

This is a quieter week with just training on Wednesday. There is no activity this weekend due to Easter.

Next round of the Dublin League (Born 2013 & older) is 23rd April in Morton Stadium.

Wednesday

General Training – Fr Collins

18:30 – 19:30 All Ages

Dublin Leagues – Outdoors

The Dublin League starts this Saturday. This competition is intended to give athletes a chance to try events in a more relaxed environment and is good practice and preparation for the Dublin Championships coming up in May.

There are four rounds of the League over the next 6 weeks. Each round there are 2 to 5 events in each age group and athletes can compete in just 1 event or as many as they wish.

It is €3 entry fee per league round and this is covered by the Club.

The events in Round 1 in each age group are:

Boys & Girls u10 (b.2013): Turbo Javelin, 500m

Boys & Girls u11 (b.2012): Long Jump, 600m

Boys & Girls u12 (b.2011): High Jump, 600m

Boys & Girls u13 (b.2010): Javelin, 600m

Boys & Girls u14 (b.2009): Long Jump, Shot Putt, 400m, 1500m

Boys & Girls u15 (b.2008): Long Jump, High Jump, 400m, 1500m

Boys & Girls u16 (b.2007): High Jump, 400m, 1500m

A link to confirm entry for competing will be sent later this week.

Timetable is linked below

Week 27 – Training & Competition Update

Week Beginning 04/04/22

This is a busy and exciting week with the start of our Friday Night Track Sessions in Morton Stadium and also the Day 1 of the Dublin Outdoor Leagues on Saturday.

There is no Sunday training this week.

Wednesday

General Training – Fr Collins

18:30 – 19:30 All Ages

Friday

Competition Preparation Training

18:30 – 19:30 Ages 2014 & older

Saturday

Dublin Outdoor League

Tallaght 10:30

Ages 2013 and older

Full details here

Zita Smith Confirmed As Little Athletics Lead Coach

We are delighted to announce that Zita Smith is our new Little Athletics Lead Coach. Zita will lead the group of coaches for the 2015 & 2016 athletes.

Zita is an Athletics Ireland Level 1 certified coach, coaches athletics at Secondary School level and is a former competitive sprinter.

The full Little Athletics coaching team is:

  • Zita Smith
  • Sharon Kavanagh
  • Erika Carroll
  • Troy Tilley
  • Allie Drummond

Week 26 – Training & Competition Update

Week Beginning 28/03/22

Training on Wednesday now moves to Fr Collins and all groups training at the same time, 18:30-19:30.

Wednesday

General Training – Fr Collins

18:30 – 19:30 All Ages

Saturday

All-Ireland Finals

Girls U12 Relay Team

Kevin in Boys U15 Long Jump

Sunday

Running Training – Fr Collins Park

Born 2013 & Older 10:00 – 10:45

Week 25 – Training & Competition Update

Week Beginning 21/03/22

Note this is the last Wednesday in the Astro, we move to Fr Collins from next Wednesday, all groups at the same time, 18:30-19:30

Wednesday

General Training – Donaghmede Park

18:15 – 19:00 Born 2012 – 2016

19:10 – 19:55 Born 2007 – 2011

Sunday

Running Training – Fr Collins Park

Born 2013 & Older 10:00 – 10:45

Week 24 – Training & Competition Update

Week Beginning 14/03/22

Hope for a bit of a weather break this week and get back to some activity.

Wednesday

General Training – Donaghmede Park

18:15 – 19:00 Born 2012 – 2016

19:10 – 19:55 Born 2007 – 2011

Saturday

All-Ireland Finals – Day 1

Marianne Girls u14 Long Jump

Sophie Girls u12 High Jump

Ella Girls u12 Long Jump

Sunday

Running Training – Fr Collins Park

Born 2013 & Older 10:00

Week 23 – Training & Competition Update

Week Beginning 07/03/22Training resumes this week after the post-indoors break.

Wednesday

General Training – Donaghmede Park

18:15 – 19:00 Born 2012 – 2016

19:10 – 19:55 Born 2007 – 2011

Note: There is a weather warning for wind and rain for Tuesday into Wednesday. We will monitor and update on Wednesday.

Sunday

Running Training – Fr Collins Park

Born 2013 & Older 10:00