Leinster Athletics have announced the Cancellation of the 2020 Leinster junior, senior and masters track and field programme. A statement issued by Athletics Leinster reads; “Based on Phase 4 now set for the 31st of August, we are no longer in a position to host our Junior, Senior & Masters Champs in Santry for this season unfortunately. We would encourage County’s to host smaller competition in their local area for…
Sophie Becker and Isuelt O’Donnell took silver at the City of Lisburn track and field meet in the Mary Peters track in Belfast on Thursday night. Becker posted 53.94 seconds to take second place in the 400 metres behind Enfield & Haringey’s Laviai Nielsen who won out in 52.68 seconds. Isuelt O’Donnell took second place in the 800 metres clocking two minutes seven point 21 seconds a race won by…
Cillian Kirwan broke the tape to win the 1500 meters on night one of the Leevale Track and Field Summer evening. Kirwan was in control throughout and hit the gas on the back straight to win out in 3:52.92 some four seconds clear of Togher’s Liam Harris who posted 3:56.14. Men’s 1500m Start #leevale2020 pic.twitter.com/3MJWDzKASm — Leevale (@LeevaleAC) July 28, 2020 A few results that were late to be posted…
Athletics Ireland have announced details for the proposed National Senior Track & Field Championships on August 22nd and 23rd. Most importantly Athletics Ireland have stated the championships will only take place if the country moves to phase four in the government’s roadmap to re-open the country. Other points to note are; ■Competition will be closed to all spectators. ■Athletes, officials and event staff only permitted on site. ■Competition will take…