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Kilmallock Athletic Club, founded in 1957, is an athletic club in Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, Ireland, one of Limerick's oldest athletics clubs.
History
editNotable Achievements
edit- September 1966, Jim Hogan won the European Marathon Championship race in 2:20:04.6 in Budapest.[1]
- January 2014, Kilmallock AC ladies team finished 3rd in both Novice and Senior Ladies Teams at the County 4 Mile Road Championships in Rathkeale.
- January 2014, Tony McMahon won gold at the County 4 Mile Road Championships in Rathkeale.
- March 2014, Tony McMahon finished 3rd in the Munster Men's Over 55 4 Mile Road Race in Kilnaboy.
- March 2014, Jerry Sheedy won gold in the Munster Men's Over 65 4 Mile Road Race in Kilnaboy.
- March 2014, the men's team finished 5th in the province at the Munster Senior 4 Mile Road Championships in Carriglea.
Notable Former Members
edit- Jim Hogan
- Ted Ryan
Current Club Members
edit- Tony McMahon
- Simon Reynolds
- Ed Hannon
- Colie O'Gorman
- Mike Reynolds
- Ben Begley
- Joe McCormack
- Ber Moore
- Aisling Carey
- Niamh Noonan
- Jerry Sheedy
- Jenny Clery
- Peggy Lynch
- Martina Connery
- Gitta Cahill
- Joanne Putt
Colours
editThe club's colours are green and red.
Kilmallock AC 5 Mile Road Race
editOn 23rd May 2014 Kilmallock AC hosted their first road race in over 20 years as part of the Ballyhoura Limerick Road Race Series 2014. This race saw 244 runners (the biggest turn out of the series) take to the streets and surrounding areas of Kilmallock. It was won by Michael Carmody in 25:59.
References
editExternal links
edit- [www.facebook.com/kilmallockac]
Category:Athletics clubs in Ireland Category:Kilmallock
Category:Sports clubs and teams established in 1957 Category:Athletics in Limerick