The Mr Oil Senior Men’s and Women’s County Wexford Road Championships took place in Murntown last Saturday evening. Event hosts Wexford Marathon Club chose a rather testing route which included a long 1.5km uphill drag. The ladies raced over 5Km and Beth O’Connor, the sole USAC representative, raced really well… Continue reading
The Striders juveniles had a very successful time at day one of the Wexford Track & Field championships, at a sun drenched Enniscorthy, on Sunday. Cosmo Hewlett’s gold winning Javelin throw, was the pick of the field performances. Conor Murphy equaled his High Jump PB, to win silver and Eanna… Continue reading
United Striders hosted the very successful first county road race of the year, the ladies and mens novice events. Thanks to fantastic organisational efforts from Catherine Ronan, Mick O’Gorman, John Kent and others, the event proved to be very popular for both athletes and spectators. The ladies event, over 3km,… Continue reading
Unbelievable results at the Leinster Novice & Masters Road Race in Gowran. The Striders team of Alan O’Connor, John McGrath, Brendan Lyng, Joe Lillis, Paul Doran and Sean Murphy won silver in the club team event. Wexford won bronze in the county team event, with Alan, John and Brendan all… Continue reading
Done and dusted, congrats John McGrath! Team results not known until tonight. Thanks a million to Fabian Flood for keeping us updated. More photos and video clips in the post below. Enjoy the night lads!
Wexford Winter League Update. The under age Striders were in great form tonight, the first of three Friday nights, under the lights at Enniscorthy. Retaining the trophy, competing against Wexford's finest, will be quite a challenge, but well done to the following who all contributed to a solid start - Katelin, Anna O'Reilly, TJ Murphy, Sarah Lillis, Isabella O'Connor, Adam Burke, Sam Dowling, Donagh Grennan, Darragh Mackey, Maitiu Wall, Ailbhe Mackey, Cormac Delaney, Noah Finn, Dylan Galvin, Roan Kavanagh, Finn O'Reilly, Conall Delaney, Eoin Stephenson, Maeve Burke, Heather Costello, Ava Kehoe, Eanna Grennan, Max Murphy, Charlie Alfred, Olan Delaney, Ronan Shannon, Cora Noonan, Tommaso Hickey, Sean Lennon, Luca O'Connor, Isabel Bawden, Hazel Hickey, Caolan Costello, Cosmo Hewlett, Finn Kelly, Eoin Shannon, Aisling Ryan, Owen Lennon, Eve Byrne, Louise Doyle, Clodagh Foran, Erinn Shannon and Adam O'Connor.
Hopefully all athletes (and parents) enjoyed the evening. This is one of the best events of the year, as it's all about participation and we are lucky to have some really enthusiastic juvenile athletes. Apologies to any athlete who I may have missed.
Results of round 1 will be posted soon.
Info about tomorrow's cross country. John's race is at 1.15pm. And a shout out to clubmate Fabian Flood who travelled to support John, we'll be waiting for the news!
