📍 Location: Rathdrum Rugby Club 📅 Date: 7pm, Friday 16th October 🏃 Race Distances U6 – 200m U8 – 400m U10 – 800m U12 – 1200m U14 – 1600m U16 – 1600m Bib Numbers: A reminder that athletes who competed at the County Championships that they already have their bib number and should bring it with them. Volunteers Needed: Volunteers will be required to help ensure the smooth running of the event. Please share this with your club members and encourage people to get involved. Impo

Russborough House, Blessington – Sunday, 4th October 2026 Athletes from clubs across County Wicklow gathered at the beautiful grounds of Russborough House, Blessington, on Sunday, 4th October, for the Athletics Wicklow Novice Cross Country Championships. The event provided an excellent opportunity for novice runners to test themselves over the cross country course, with competitive racing in both the women’s and men’s events. Novice Women The novice women’s race saw Niamh Bro

Russborough House, Blessington – Sunday, 4th October 2026 Young athletes from clubs across County Wicklow and beyond gathered at the beautiful grounds of Russborough House, Blessington, on Sunday, 4th October, for the Athletics Wicklow Even Ages Cross Country Championships. The event brought together athletes across a range of age groups, from the youngest U8 competitors to the older juvenile and junior athletes, for a fantastic day of cross country running, teamwork and club

The 2026 cross-country season kicks off this Sunday, 4th October at 10:00am with the Athletics Wicklow Even Ages, U20 (Junior) and Novice Championships. Venue: Russborough House, Blessington (W91 W284) Hosted by: Lakeshore Striders A.C. Race Programme U07/U08: 500m – non-championship; team medals only U09/U10: 1000m – non-championship; team medals only U11/U12: 2000m U13/U14: 3000m U15/U16: 4000m U17/U18: 5000m U20 (U17/U18/U19/U20): 5000m Novice Women: 4000m Novice Men: 6000

The 2026 cross-country season is almost upon us, with the Athletics Wicklow County Championships kicking off in October. Even Ages, U20 (Junior) and Novice Championships The first championship fixture of the season takes place on Sunday, October 4th at 10am at Russborough House, Blessington (W91 W284), hosted by Lakeshore Striders A.C. The programme is as follows: U07/U08: 500m – non-championship; team medals only U09/U10: 1000m – non-championship; team medals only U11/U12: 2

INAUGURAL 10K CHAMPIONSHIPS – RACE INFORMATION The countdown is on to Saturday’s Inaugural Athletics Wicklow 10K Road Race Championships which takes place in conjunction with The Lakes 10km! Here are a few important things for all clubs, athletes and volunteers to note ahead of race day. Race Start: 10:45am Bib Numbers: Please arrange for one member from each club to collect your club’s bib numbers. Parking: Please check the attached parking information and plan your arriva

Glendalough AC reclaimed the Club Cup Trophy at the fifth edition of the Athletics Wicklow Off‑Road Running Championships, returning to the top spot for the first time since 2023. The event held in conjunction with Glendalough AC and Laragh GFC’s annual Run the Ridge mountain race fundraiser, once again proved a standout fixture on the Wicklow athletics calendar. The home club put in a mighty shift across all categories, finishing with 11 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze medals,

Registration is open for this year’s Athletics Wicklow Off Road Championship which will take place on Saturday 15th of August. This year’s event will again be held in conjunction with host Clubs Glendalough A.C. Run the Ridge Mountain Trail Race starting and finishing at Laragh GAA grounds. REGISTRATION LINK https://worldsmarathons.com/marathon/run-the-ridge (please ensure you enter using the Athletics Wicklow option) RACE SCHEDULE Saturday 15th, August 09:30am - 20 km (limit

Tomnafinnoge AC 5K Road Race Tomnafinnoge Athletics Club will host their 5K Road Race on Saturday, 26th September 2026. Event Details Date: Saturday, 26th September 2026 Start & Finish: Tinahely Riding Club, Coolboy, Co. Wicklow, Y14 DA09 Minimum Age: 16 years Athletics Ireland Permit: Approved Course: The course will bring runners down the Coollattin Road for just over 2.5K before looping back towards the Tinahely Riding Club. Participants can register: https://eventmaster

The Athletics Wicklow County 5km Road Race Championships attracted over 200 of the Garden County’s leading distance runners to Rathdrum on Wednesday evening as athletes from clubs across Wicklow battled it out for county honours. Starting and finishing at Avondale Forest Park, the course looped around the locally known Fish Pond before returning before returning to Avondale, with the finish line situated beneath the iconic stone archway. Combining fast stretches with several

The 2026 Athletics Wicklow Outdoor Championships at Shoreline Sports Park, Greystones, produced a host of memorable performances as athletes from across the county competed for county honours. From powerful throws to spectacular jumps and lightning-fast sprinting, several athletes produced performances that stood above the rest. Leading the way was Chloe Hanley of Greystones & District, whose winning throw of 34.54m in the Girls U20 Hammer was the longest throw recorded at th

Venue: Shoreline Track, Charlesland, Greystones, Co. Wicklow Eircode: A63 CA18 Programme of Events The programme for Day 1 of the Athletics Wicklow Track & Field Championships is available to view HERE. Spectator Information Admission: €2 (cash or card accepted on the day) Please allow sufficient time for entry to the track. Access to the infield is restricted to officials only. Changing & Toilet Facilities The Shoreline Sports Park Clubhouse will be open, with changing rooms

Entries are now OPEN for this year’s championships, taking place across four days at Shoreline Track, Greystones (A63 CA18) Day 1: Saturday, 9th May 2026 (10:00am start) Day 2: Friday, 15th May 2026 (6:30pm start) Day 3: Saturday, 16th May 2026 (10:00am start) Day 4: Wednesday, 27th May 2026 (6:30pm start) A full programme of events is available on our website HERE Enter online here: https://entry.athleticsireland.ie/#/ Important Information: • Awards Scheme entries close Mo

Arklow, Co. Wicklow – April 10, 2026 The Athletics Wicklow Juvenile League 2025–26 concluded in style at The Track in Arklow, as Round 5 brought the season to a close and confirmed the final club standings after weeks of competitive action. Young athletes from across the county competed in a full programme of sprint and middle-distance events, from Under-8 through to Under-18, with the final round proving decisive in shaping the overall league table. Medal System Rewards Seas

The fourth round of the Athletics Wicklow Juvenile League 2025–26 took place on 14 March 2026 at Coolboy Community Field , hosted by Tomnafinnogue Athletic Club , with hundreds of young athletes from clubs across County Wicklow eagerly taking part. Athletes from clubs including Lakeshore Striders, St Benedict Inbhear Mór, Kilcoole, Greystones & District, Aughrim and Parnell produced strong performances in front of an enthusiastic crowd of families and supporters. Girls’ Eve

Hundreds of young runners from across County Wicklow took part in this year’s Athletics Wicklow Mile Challenge, with an impressive 678 primary school athletes competing earlier in the day before the secondary school races brought an exciting day of competition to a close. Despite some impressive performances on the day, no athlete managed to break the coveted sub-5-minute mile and claim the elusive purple wristband at this year’s Athletics Wicklow Mile Challenge. The fastest

Event: Athletics Wicklow Juvenile League - Round 2 Venue: Shoreline Track, Charlesland, Greystones, Co. Wicklow. Eircode A63 CA18 Start Time: 3pm Hosted by: Kilcoole AC Programme: U7 Boys' & Girls' 200m U9 Boys' & Girls' 400m U11 Boys' & Girls' 800m U13 Boys' & Girls' 1200m U15 Boys' & Girls' 1600m U17Boys' & Girls' 1600m Changing / Toilet Facilities Shoreline Sports Park Clubhouse will be opened and will have changing rooms and toilet facilities available Parking: No parki

Shankill Tennis Club was the venue on Friday, 27 February 2026, as Athletics Wicklow celebrated a year of outstanding achievement at its 2025 Star Awards. Athletes, coaches, volunteers and supporters gathered to mark an exceptional year for track and field, cross-country, road running and mountain athletics across the Garden County. The annual ceremony recognised performances at provincial, national and international level, with Wicklow athletes flying the flag in countries i

The Athletics Wicklow Indoor Track & Field Championships 2026 took place on 10 January at the National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown , delivering a full day of competition, excitement, and community spirit. Athletes from across Wicklow, from the youngest Under 8s to Senior and Masters competitors, took part in a wide-ranging programme of track and field events, showcasing the depth of talent across the county. The Girls from Roundwood & District celebrate their Awards Scheme meda

Venue: National Indoor Arena, Sport Ireland Campus, Snugborough Rd, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, D15 EPN4 Morning Session – Awards Scheme (U8–U11) 🕘 9:30am – 12:00pm Afternoon Session – U12 to Masters 🕧 12:30pm – 5:30pm Finalised Programmes will be issued shortly. Spectator Information Admission: €5 per adult, Tickets can be purchased in advance at: https://www.athleticswicklow.com/event-details/indoor-track-field-championship or by card or cash on the day Please allow suffi