FARRANFORE MAINE VALLEY Athletic Club
Day 3 of the National Juvenile Indoor Track & Field Championships were held in AIT Arena, Athlone on Saturday 1st April. Cian Spillane was competing in the U14 800m distance. Following on from his impressive win in the Munsters, Cian had a very gutsy run to win National Gold in a time of 2:16.93. Fantastic achievement.
The Munster Novice, Senior & Masters Road Race Championships were held in Currow under glorious sunshine on Sunday 2nd April. There was a great turnout from Kerry athletes. Results will be posted in Munster Athletics website.
Club Training:
Cardiorespiratory, Strength, Endurance & Flexibility Exercise Class every Tuesday @ 7pm indoors at Farranfore Sports Hall, Coached by Maria McCarthy, this programme is designed to improve all the components of fitness that constitute physical fitness of an individual. €5 per class
Juvenile Training: Outdoors on Tuesday's at 6pm in the Sports Hall, Farranfore. €2 per session. New members welcome.
Secondary School /Junior / Senior training every Thursday at 6:40pm in GAA Grounds Farranfore. This is endurance training for all levels with emphasis on running form and technique. €2 club member, €4 non club member.
Athletic's Fixtures
Sun 9th April: An Riocht Kingdom Come 10 mile & 5K, Castleisland @ 1pm
Sun 9th April: National 10K Road Championships, Phoenix Park Dublin
Fri 14th April: County Junior, Senior & Masters Track & Field C'Ships, Castleisland @4pm
Mon 17th April: Gneeveguilla AC Jack O'Keeffe 4mile Road Race, Kiskeam @ 2pm
Sat/Sun 22/23rd April: Munster Junior & U23 Men T&F Championships & Juvenile Combined Events.
Sun 30th April: Munster Marathon & Half Marathon Championships, Limerick
See Kerry & Munster Athletics website for full fixture lists & timetable for events.