Top tips for your first visit to provincial or national cross country championships

Are you new to Cross Country AKA as XC, CC or “The Country”? Here’s some helpful tips for first-time parents and athletes going to a Leinster or All-Ireland cross country championships. These…

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County Shield for Gowran AC!

Today was a great day for Gowran AC after many years of hard work, we finally won the Juvenile Cross Country Shield for 2018. “Fantastic performances by all, a huge…

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County Championships in Ballycurran 7th October 2018

SUMMARY 7 top 3 Medalists GOLD: Hazel Coogan, Sarah Kehoe, Hannah Kehoe, SILVER:  Billy Coogan, Derek Kehoe BRONZE: Alex Brennan, Robert Coogan,  8 Club Team…

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#5KFIT Primary School Programme

#5KFIT Primary School Programme Each year, the club works with local primary schools to get children active. This year, we are working with 11 schools which includes 1500 teachers &…

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Weekend Roundup 15th and 16th of September 2018

SATURDAY- MEDIEVAL MARATHON Great day at Medieval Marathon in Kilkenny for Gowran AC. In the Marathon Darren Evans 3:17 Simon Maher 4:17 In the 30k Pat…

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Weekend Round Up 16th-17th of June

U12- U19 Juvenile Track & Field Championships Day 1 Peter Dunne U17 Boys HJ 1st Hurdles 3rd Ellen Purcell U18 Girls Hurdles 3rd Eve ODwyer U16 Girls Hammer 2nd Zack…

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Weekend Round Up 1st-4th June 2018

Friday 1st – County Championship Track and Field Day 4 Juveniles Hammer U14 Boys- 1st Billy Coogan, 2nd Luke Phelan U15 Girls – 1st Maria Connolly U16 Boys –…

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Weekend Round Up 26th- 27th May 2018

May is a busy time in the athletics calendar with county, provincial, national and international competitions vying for space.   Friday night saw the 3rd day of Kilkenny County…

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A parent’s guide to Pairs competition for juveniles(u9,u10,u11).

Pairs is the primary format of track and field competition at provincial and national level for boys and girls who are u9,u10 and u11. In pairs two athletes from the…

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County Track & Field 2018

The Kilkenny County Track & Field is held over 4 days. Its for clubs in Kilkenny only. Clubs include: Barrow Harriers, Brow Rangers, Castlecomer, Gowran, Graig-Ballycallan, Kilkenny City Harriers, Kings River,…

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