Good Turnout for First Night of Training
There was a good turnout for training on Friday last as we started back for cross country. Training will continue on Wednesday and Friday @4.30 so its time for
everyone to dust off the spikes and be ready for the county championships at the end of the month.
Waterford County Board Cross Country Squad Training
With the cross country season upon us the county board are behind a new initiative with the goal of the county having stronger teams competing at the Munster and National Championships.
Day 1
Cross country training day for all athletic club members in the county from under 12 upwards will be held on Sunday morning September 1st @11am in SETU grounds under the guidance of coach Des Colbert. Meet in the Greenway carpark
Day 2
A second day will be held in Colligan Woods on Sunday Morning September 14th with coach Ravis Zakis . Meet in Colligan Wood car park @11am.
The juvenile committee extends their deepest sympathies to the Costin Family and club members Doireann, Eabha, Siobhan and Aisling Hickey on the sad passing of Jimmy Costin a great stalwart of athletics in the West Waterford for many years. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Dates for your Diary
Sunday Sept 1st County Squad Training Day 11am Carriganore
Saturday Sept 7th Munster Performance Squad
Saturday Sept 14th County Squad Training Day 11am Colligan
Sunday Sept 15th Tramore Open Cross Country under 9,11,13,15
Sunday Sept 22nd St Senan’s Open Cross Country Kilmacow
Sunday Sept 29th County Championships Evens Ages St Augustine
Sunday Oct 6th County Championships Uneven Ages Tramore
Saturday Oct 12th Munster Performance Squads
Sunday Oct 13th All Ireland Cross Country Relays Abbottstown Dublin
County Mixed Relays under 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 over 16 St Augustines
Sunday Oct 20th Munster Even Ages Cross Country Cork Venue
Sunday Nov 3rd Munster Unevenages Cross Country Tramore
Sunday 17th Nov All Ireland Even ages
Sunday 24th Nov Munster Relays
Sunday 1st Dec All Ireland Even Ages Cross Country
Sunday 8th Nov European Cross Countryand Munster B Cross Country
AAI Provincial Squads
You can now register on the athletics Ireland website for the Provincial Squads. There are two section a development squad for athletes under 13 to 15 and a performance squad for athletes under 16 to 20 who finished in the top 4 in the Muinster Club or schools championship. The first session takes place on Sept 7th
Development Squad https://eventmaster.ie/event/nZmJfplH0v
Performance Squad https://eventmaster.ie/event/6ZpbhEpT5G