Pre-Louth Championships 12th April 2014
|Forty juveniles travelled to Drogheda for the pre-Louth Championships for a great day’s athletics and a haul of 44 medals. Once again, team spirit was the theme of the day with relay teams sprinting over the finish line.
U9 Girls Relay Team 3rd: Isobel Meehan, Laoise McElroy, Lisa Conlon & Kate Reilly.
U10 Boys Relay team 2nd: Cathal Walsh, James McBride, Cian McGuinness & James Sharkey
U12 Boys Relay team 3rd: Daragh Brady, Shaun Quinn, Sean McCarragher & Cian Reilly.
U14 Girls Relay team 2nd: Erica Quinn, Ciara Carolan, Nicole Barry & Ciara Quinn
U14 Boys Relay Team 3rd: Niall Brady, Fionn Reilly, Brendan McCann & Oisin Duffy.
U16 Mixed Relay Team 1st: Tadhg Leahy, Hannah Stewart, Paul McGlynn & Eoghan O’Connor.
Sprints
U9 Girls: Chloe McCarragher & Lucy White got through to final. U10 Girls: Ava Brady, Isobel Meehan & Lisa Conlon ran in heats. U11 Girls: Laoise McELroy was 4th in semi-final.U12 Girls: Ciara Carolan 4th in final. U13 Girls: Ciara Quinn & Erica Quinn got through to final with Erica winning silver in final.
U14 Girls: Chloe Barry 2nd in final.U15 Girls: Hannah Stewart 3rd in final. U9 Boys: William Quinn & Adam Sharkey got through to final. U10 Boys: James McBride James Sharkey , Cian McGuinness. U12 Boys: Daragh Brady 3rd in heat. U13 Boys: Niall Brady 3rd in final. U15 Boys: Brendan McCann, Eoghan O’Connor & Paul McGlynn ran with Paul coming 2nd in final. U16 Boys: Tadhg Leahy 1st in final.
Cian Duffy .
200m
U9 Girls: Lucy White & Chloe McCarragher, Chloe went on to win silver in final. U10 Girls: Lisa Conlon & Ava Brady both participated.U9 Boys: William Quinn, Cathal Walsh & Finn O’Reilly all ran well.
U10 Boys: James McBride came 3rd in heat.
400m
U11 Girls: Kate Reilly & Blathnaid Murphy . U12 Girls: Nicole Barry and Brianain McBride.
U13 Girls: Ciara Quinn 2nd, Erica Quinn 4th in final. U11 Boys: Sean McCarragher & Shaun Quinn.
U12 Boys: Daragh Brady. U13 Boys: Niall Brady 2nd in final. U14 Boys: Fionn Reilly
800m
U15 Boys: Eoghan O’Connor, 3rd. U16 Girls: Hannah Stewart, 1st . U16 Boys: Tadhg Leahy, 2nd.
Turbo Javelin
U12 Boys: Cian Reilly 2nd U14 Girls: Katelyn Quinn, 3rd .
Shottput
U16 Boys: Tadhg Leahy, 2nd
Long jump
U9 Boys: William Quinn. U12 Girls: Erica Quinn, 2nd
Meanwhile, that evening Glenmore Fit 4 Life athletes enjoyed a well-organised Patsy Kelly 5km. Congrats to the following: Shane Toner, Tony Mulligan, Patrick O’Reilly, Kenneth McBride, Ciaran Walsh, Gerry Stewart, Anne McEvoy, Brian Griffin, Ann Marie Reilly, Rose Griffin and Lorraine Gillespie. A reminder that the Cooley Credit Union Races for primary school students in peninsula schools will take place on Thursday 1st May at 6.30pm sharp, Bush Track.