Shannon AC at St. Patric's Parade!
17th of March 2025: It was a fantastic St Patrick's Day! Our club, for the first time in years, took part in the Parade in Shannon.
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Athletic Club in Clare!
We are open to new members all year round. First two sessions are free.
Athletic sports are a great way to keep your fitness level through running, throwing and jumping! In Shannon AC, we provide running grops for adults and kids as well as wide range of other athletic sports. We welcome beginners as well as advanced athletes.
TRAINING TIMES
Shannon Athletic Club is open to anyone aged 7 years upwards!
KIDS
Monday
6.30 - 7.30 ages 12-17
Wednesday
6.15 - 7.15 ages 7-11
7.15 - 8.15 ages 12-17
ADULTS:
Running with Frank - Tuesday at 6:30 - 7:30
Throwing with Eamonn - Tuesday and Thursday 6:45 - 7:45
5K with the medalist Karl Fitzmaurice
The training sessions take place on the Shannon AC Track,
just beside St. Senans Rugby Club.
DISCIPLINES
Runs: Sprints, Long Runds, Cross Country, Race Walking
Throws: Discus, Shot Put, Weight, Javelin (Turbo Javelin for kids)
Jumps: Long Jump, High Jump
The Club is affiliated with Athletics Ireland, which means that all our coaches meet very high standards. All our staff is Garda-vetted, and we also follow all national guidelines for Children's Sports. Shannon Athletic Club serves for children and adults from the area of Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland.
LATEST NEWS
8 National Medals for Masters Indoors in Athlone!
8th of March 2025: So here there are! Our National Medalists from National Masters Indoor Championships in Athlone! Althogether, Shannon Athletic Club secured 8 medals, including one Gold!
Maire Ni Dhomhnail at the Tokyo Marathon 2025!
2nd of March 2025: Club member Maire Ní Dhomhnaill after running the Tokyo marathon this morning/last night!
Karl Fitzmaurice with Silver for Neenagh Half Marathon
23rd of February 2025: Karl Fitzmaurice came second today at Neenagh Half Marathon!
14 Munser medals for Shannon AC at Indoors in Neenagh!
3rd of February 2025: This is our final and absolutely stunning result from Neenagh! If you recall, this time last year, we had no adult athletes competing.
10 medals at Clare AAI Indoors
20th of January 2025: There were 35 young athletes from Shannon AC yesterday at Clare AAI Indoor Championships in Nenagh.
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Location
Shannon AC Track
Bothar Sioda, near St. Senans Rugby Club
Shannon, Clare, Ireland