Thursday, December 12, 2019

RATOATH AC HALF MARATHON Date announced 12th of Sept 2020

RATOATH AC HALF MARATHON



5K Fun Run




SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12th 
2020 at 9am  

Start and finish at Fairyhouse racecourse, Ratoath, Co.Meath

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***EARLY BIRD PRICE €25 for 1st 200 entries sold or before Dec 31st 2019 which ever comes first
register  NOW : https://register.primoevents.com/ps/event/RatoathHalfMarathon5k2020

Monday, September 30, 2019

19 Star of the Sea Cross Country

Congratulation to all our athletes on great day out at the first cross country competition of the season in Stamullen. Ratoath AC taking the best juvenile club at the competition award. Fantastic results in a high quality competition with a large number of clubs traveling from all over Leinster to take part in what is widely known as one of the toughest cross country courses in the land. Our young athletes preformed really well with seven team gold winning teams, four team sliver and one team bronze as well great team results we had many fine individual finishes on the day. Well done to all our parents, athletes and coaches who travelled. Thank you to all from Star of the Sea athletic club for hosting another well organised event.

U9 GIRLS : GOLD and Bronze team winners
Saorise Ryan, Melanie Lynch, Lydia Jordan, Eliza Prior,  Ellie O’Gorman and Clodagh.

U9 BOYS:  GOLD team winners
Louis Connolly 5th    Stephen O’Brien and Ciaran Pentony

U10 Girls : GOLD and SILVER team winners
Emily Gannon 1st,  Nicole Doherty 4th,  Erin Finn 5th,  Megan Lane 6th,  Doireann O’Sullivan and Lauren Doran.

U10 BOYS  (no team)
3rd Finnian Mooney  & Padraic Ó Curraidhin

U11 GIRLS: SILVER  team winners
individual results Olivia 3rd, Aisling S  6th, Mia 18th and Aoife 19th
 
U11 BOYS:  GOLD team winners
Ryan Tinnelly  2nd  Seán O’Sullivan  6th  Darragh Roache & Lorcan Finn

U12 GIRLS:  GOLD team winners
Aisling Clare 3rs ,  Lucy Mooney 6th  , Amber Lane 8th,  Ava Doran 14th   Sadie Prior 17th   Claire Rogers , Róisín Whyte & Catherine Drummond

U12 BOYS  (no team )
Conor Toole 12th and Emmet Doyle 14th


U13 GIRLS:   GOLD team winners
Sophie Finn 2nd , Mary Kate Prior 3rd , Katie Doherty 7th  and Aisling Gallagher.

U13 BOYS:  SILVER in the team
James Kelly 5th, harry Bogan 7th, Gavin Witter 10th, Conor Walsh.

 U14 GIRLS: SILVER in the team
Eve Mooney 4th, Niamh Murphy 8th, Sarah Forde 10th, Cara O’Sullivan 11th, Kate Raftery.

U15 GIRLS (No team)
3rd Sophie Quinn

U17 GIRLS (No team)
Hannah Slattery and Laura Smith

U17 BOYS: GOLD team winners
Marcus Clarke 1st and winner of the Seán Higgins Memorial cup
 2nd Matthew Hayes , 4th Kyle Witter, Jed Walsh, Jack O’Donnell and Stephen Kiernan

We don’t have all the individual result we are missing a few.
Well done everyone on a great start to the 2019 cross country season. Huge thank you to our athletes parents for bringing them to this event and for all their support cheering on all the children competing.

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Half Marathon and 5K almost sold out.

Half Marathon and 5K almost sold out.

Don't miss out Register now !
https://register.primoevents.com/ps/event/RatoathHalfMarathon5k?fbclid=IwAR3CfJ6A2CZ39rACAxtmfkJ3DNAfWuMSjOwJ9mSMwh5egAiLEU8y7iWhOuY

GO to our half marathon tab for full race details

http://www.ratoathac.ie/p/12-marathon.html

Monday, July 22, 2019

Ratoath AC COUCH TO 5K

Ratoath AC COUCH TO 5K  2019
 
Registration this Thursday 25th & Friday 26th of July 7-9pm at Conway’s Spar Ratoath or online at 
https://register.primoevents.com/ps/event/RatoathCouchto5K
 
 
FEE: €45 for:
  • 7 weeks training at Ratoath AC track with Ratoath AC coaches, 
  • FREE entry into the Ratoath AC 5k sponsored by Conway’s Spar Ratoath (€20),  
  • T-shirt and medal for all race finishers
 
 
Not just for beginners All levels welcome
·             Beginner
·             Improver
·             Advanced 
Club members free
Registration on-line at above link or at Conway’s Spar Ratoath on Thursday 25th & Friday 26th of July 7-9pm.
For all enquiries contact Ratoath AC at ratoathathletics@gmail.com 

Saturday, July 6, 2019

Ratoath AC Half Marathon & 5k €4,000 worth in Prizes

WOW 😮 check out these prizes for our Half Marathon and 5K fun run!
Huge thanks to our brilliant sponsors as with their help we are able to give you a chance to Bag a prize at the Ratoath AC Half Marathon & 5K fun run.
As well as all finishers receiving a t-shirt, medal and goody bag you can also be in with a chance to take home a spot prize


Full race details and registration link on Half Marathon or 5K tab for more info 


Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Ratoath/Rathbeggan Community Games T & F competition on Tuesday the 7th of May



Local Ratoath/Rathbeggan Community Games Track and Field competition takes place on Tuesday the 7th May at Ratoath Athletic Club's athletics track  https://goo.gl/maps/QP5SiDg7hq7hbd8b6

€2 per child.

Gates open 5.30pm, first race 6.15pm, races for ages U4s to U16s.

All Children living in the Ratoath/Rathbeggan area and are under the age category as of 31/07/2019 are welcome to compete, they do not have to be a member of an athletic club.

The programme runs off quickly so be there in plenty of time , see timetable below.

Long jump to be run off on a separate night, date to be advised on Ratoath AC website

If you have any queries relating to this event please contact ratoathrathbeggancommgames@googlemail.com


Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Reminder Meath community Games cross country event next Sunday.


Reminder Meath community Games  cross country event next Sunday.

The Meath Community Games Cross Country will take place in Ballinacrea beside St. Bridgets’ GAA Club in Oldcastle this Sunday February 24th at 10am. Registration is on the day from 9am and the entry fee is €2 per athlete. Anyone who wishes to take part please be there by 9:30am latest

Competitors must be under-age on 31st July 2019, eg. under 8 Competition - Competitors must not have reached their 8th birthday on or before July 31st 2019. *note community games age groups are different to Athletic Ireland.

Note: Under 8, 9, 10 & 16 are County Competitions only and winners do not go forward to Athlone.
Events are for under 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16.

Registration on the day from 9am, €2 Entry fee per athlete.
SPIKES ARE ONLY ALLOWED FROM UNDER 12 AGE GROUP AND UP.  under Community Games Rules

Events for Under 8, 9, 10 are 500m (County Competition only).
Event for under 12 is 500m and the first 6 (4 plus next 2 as subs) will qualify as a Relay Team for Athlone.
Event for Under 13 is an individual event, distance 1,200m and top 6 will go to Athlone.
Event for Under 14 is 700m and the like Under 12 the first 6 (4 plus next 2 as subs) will qualify as a Relay Team for Athlone.
Event for Under 16 is 700m. (County Competition Only)

Please note this competition is open to all athletes within the County of Meath, you do not have to pre qualify through your parish and you do not have to be a member on an athletics club.


Monday, January 28, 2019

Cushinstown indoor competition

Well done to the Ratoath AC athletes who took part in the Cushinstown indoor competition Great results
U 10 60m:
1st Doireann O’Sullivan

U11 High Jump:
Seán O’Sullivan 1st @1.23, Darragh Roache 2nd 1.15(Pb).

U11 Long Jump:
Seán O’S 1st (3.72m). 2nd Darragh R (3.34m)

U11 60m:
2nd Seán O’S & 3rd Darragh R

U14 60m:
3rd Cara O’Sullivan

U15 60m Hurdles:
2nd Caoimhe Fitzsimons

U15 High Jump:
1st Cara O’S (1m.45)

U15 Shot Putt:
1st Cara O’S and 2nd Caoimhe F

U15 Long Jump:
2nd Caoimhe Fitzsimons

Thanks to the organisers in Cushinstown Athletic Club A great outing for them, very well organised






Thursday, January 24, 2019

Ratoath AC AGM Monday 4th of Feb 9pm


Dear Member,
We Ratoath Athletic club are holding our Annual General Meeting on Monday the 4th  of February 2019 in Ratoath Gaa Club House  @ 9:00 pm sharp. 
All Members and parents of Juvenile members are welcome to attend.
Nominations are available for our Fundraising Committee
Nominations and Motions for discussion must be completed and emailed to the club Secretary Sinéad McGoldrick by Wednesday 30th of January ratoathathletics@gmail.com  
Nomination and Motions forms must be signed and you must be in attendance at the AGM to represent that motion.
Kind regards,
Sinéad McGoldrick
Club Secretary Ratoath Athletic Club

Friday, January 4, 2019

***RATOATH ATHLETIC CLUB CURRENT AND NEW MEMBER REGISTRATION NIGHT**

**RATOATH ATHLETIC CLUB CURRENT AND NEW MEMBER REGISTRATION NIGHT**

On the 8th of January from 6:30pm - 8pm we will be hosting our club registration night at Ratoath GAA Club House. On the night we will have coaches on hand to answer any questions you have about training, coaching, events etc. We welcome adults and children of all abilities and people interested in everything from Fit4Life to long distance running and from sprinting to field events. Come along and have a chat with us! For any enquiries or questions regarding registration please contact us on ratoathathletics@gmail.com

*New members welcome*

Registration form can be downloaded here https://www.ratoathac.ie/p/documents.html

Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Vote for Rafa

Get behind Ratoath AC's Rafa McCaffrey who is up for Fingal Independents sports star of the year and VOTE  now at  http://www.fingal-independent.ie/sportstar