Thanks to the club members who agreed to avail of a mobile Cardiac Screening Programme delivered by Advanced Medical Services (AMS). However, we require 15 more candidates in order for the programme to proceed. The screening, which takes 20 minutes, can help identify people with risk of underlying cardiac abnormalities/heart disease. But like all screening programmes, it cannot guarantee 100% of picking up all cardiac issues including coronary artery disease….
Sophie Becker Second At IFAM Meet
Sophie Becker took second place at her season opener at the IFAM meet in Brussells. Becker posted 51.69 seconds over individual 400 metres for second place with Britain’s Emily Newnham winning out in 51.45 seconds. Belgium’s Imke Vervaet took third place in 51.70 seconds. Whereas, Des O’Neill took third place in the junior 400m hurdles in 52.61 seconds for third place a European Junior championship “B” standard. The race was…
Weekend Road Racing Round-Up
Kieran Kelly took fourth place at the Newel 5K in Coalisland posting 14 minutes 55 seconds in a very close race. North Belfast’s Finn McNally won out in 14:43 with Jonny Spratt second in 14:51 and Noah Kavanagh of Lagan Valley third in 14:55, just ahead of Kelly. Meanwhile, Robert Lea took fourth place at today’s Clare Burren Marathon in 3:16:43 with Brendan Potter posting 5:05:22. Elsewhere, Sam Robinson posted…
Charlie McConalogue Visits Raheny Shamrock AC Clubhouse
Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club was delighted to welcome the Minister of State for Sport, Charlie McConalogue, to their clubhouse at St. Assam’s Church in Raheny on Tuesday. During his visit, Minister McConalogue toured the facility and received a detailed presentation from the Clubhouse Development Group on the current status of the redevelopment project. In his remarks, the Minister congratulated Raheny Shamrock AC for its longstanding contribution to athletics and sport…