STAR OF THE LAUNE AC

FIT4LIFE

Best of luck to all our fit4life members who will be taking part in their first 5k next Friday evening in Beaufort. We had a very good turnout of new members this year and it was great to see everyone progress during the 8 week course.

The 5k is at 7pm with some tea and refreshments served afterwards.

MUNSTER ATHLETICS

The Munster U9 to U13 Track & Field is on at Lees Rd, Ennis next Saturday and Sunday. Please contact Michael Mangan to enter. List of times and events can be found on our facebook page.

TRAINING

Juvenile training takes place each Saturday from 11am to 12 noon at the Dragons Den Killorglin. Fit4life takes place every Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 7.30pm at the Church car park in Beaufort.

TRALEE 10K & 5K

Over 200 participants took part in Tralee’s 1st corporate 5k/10k last Friday evening in glorious sunshine. This was predominately a team challenge aimed at promoting health and wellness in the workplace, however the event was also open to individual entries. Well done to Optimal Fitness on organising an excellent event with proceeds going to the Multiple Sclerosis Kerry Support Branches.

FIXTURES 02/06

MMRA Carrauntoohil 12k @ 1pm 08/08 Humphrey Murphy 5k in Castleisland @ 7pm 09/08 Dingle Adventure Race @ 9am 16/08 Half on the Head, Half Marathon & 10k in Ballyheigue @ 11am 17/08 MMRA Mangerton 9k @ 1pm 21/08 Summer Solstice 10k in Tralee @ 7.30pm.

Ted O’Shea Muckross Killarney (left) author of ‘Big Boys Don’t Cry’ book with Tom Spillane who launched the book in Killarney on Thursday.