Notice of Annual General Meeting

28^th October 2020

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Athletics Northern Ireland (2008) (the Company) will be held on Wednesday 25th November 2020 at 7.30pm. Due to restrictions linked to Covid-19, the Annual General Meeting of Athletics Northern Ireland will be held via Zoom

Hanna at the Trofeo Vanoni Ends the Mountain Racing Season on a High

Written by Richard Rodgers

Trofeo Vanoni is a traditional late Autumn ‘end of season’ mountain relay race where each leg starts and finishes in Morbegno, Sondrio in the Lombardy Region of northern Italy. Over the years it has maintained a strong link with the Snowdon Race, welcoming a team selected from the front end of that race which typically takes place back in July.

Tommy Hughes Sets New Marathon Record

Strive Racing Club’s Tommy Hughes set a new record once again at yesterday’s Lisburn Festival of Running Marathon with a time of 2:30:02, making a new Over 60 World Marathon record.

Request for Proposals for Medical Provider for Athletics Northern Ireland Events

Athletics Northern Ireland are seeking the services of an experienced medical provider to lead, manage and implement the medical programme for all Athletics NI events for a three-year contract. We want to make sure the appropriate medical cover for all our events is in place in order to keep all of our athletes, staff and officials and marshals as safe as possible.

COVID-19 Restrictions Update

Further to a meeting with Sport NI and other Sporting Governing Bodies, we can now confirm that the following restrictions apply to athletics training and events:

NI Record for McGlynn at World Half Marathon

Letterkenny AC’s Ann Marie McGlynn continued her amazing form of late, breaking another NI record at this weekend’s World Half Marathon Championships in Poland.

Hanna Sparkles again in the Italian Alps

Written by Richard Rodgers

After a successful racing weekend in Casto, northwest of Brescia, Zak Hanna, the Newcastle & District & Salomon athlete from Dromara, decamped Monday to Chiavenna in the Val Bregaglia, in the Italian Alps only 14km shy of the Swiss border.

Blended Learning LiRF Courses Now Available

Athletics Northern Ireland is pleased to announce that the booking system for the new look Blended Learning Leader in Running Fitness course is now open. We would like to thank everyone at UKA and Welsh Athletics who worked with us to fast track the development of this blended course.

Request for Nominations, Motions & Proposals for the Annual General Meeting 2020

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Annual General Meeting of Athletics Northern Ireland will be held at 7.30pm on Wednesday 25th November

Scullion Breaks NI Marathon Record in London

Northern Ireland’s Stephen Scullion set a new NI Marathon Record of 2 Hours 9 minutes and 49 seconds taking 19 seconds off Kevin Seaward’s record set in Seville in February.