Marcus Lawler has clocked the second-fastest 200 metres in Europe this year. The Carlow athlete retained his Irish Universities title in Athlone in 20.83 seconds - only Britain's Miguel Francis has run fastest among European athletes this year.
#IUAAtf19
We regret to inform students that the IUAA Track and Field Championships for 2020 are cancelled.
This was not a light-hearted decision that we made quickly. We understand this will being disappointment, but we urge you all to understand that it is the right call to make.
Some fantastic photos of the IUAA Track and Field Championships from John T Glover over on
This one is of
@AthleticsNuig
's Talon Thomspon competing in the 3000mSC!
*Outdoor Track and Field Announcement*
We are delighted to announce that this year's outdoor track and field event on the 8th and 9th of April will be hosted by
@itcarlowathletics
in Carlow.
More details to follow in the coming weeks.
Very sad news this evening of Kevin Clancy's passing. He was such a positive, joyful presence at the IUAA events. Thoughts and condolences are with his family.
Dean Adams winning
@IreUniAthletics
indoor menโs 60m in 6.73 sec - joint fourth fastest Irishman of all time. Hession 6.61, Howard 6.71,
@LeonReid_Woody
6.72, Gary Ryan 6.73.
IUAA Indoor T&F Champs Sat 29th at
@TUSMidlandSport
๐ Spectators, coaches are welcome (no entrance fee)
๐จ Entries close at 10pm Thurs 27th
๐โโ๏ธMixed guest 1500m for students
๐บ Livestream will be available
๐ท Masks to be worn for those not competing
We are happy to announce a date for the 2020/2021 Intervarsity Track and Field Championships; the competition will be held in Morton Stadium on Saturday 14th August.
Please email Clรญona for any further questions- cliona
@iuaa
.org
Victory for Gary Campbell of DCU in the men's 10000m at the Irish Universities Track & Field Championships in Athlone. Live coverage online on Saturday, with highlights on
@eirSport
and
@northernvisions
NVTVBelfast next week.
#IUAAtf2019
Congratulations to Vicky Harris and Aengus Meldon who have been selected as captains for the Irish Universities vs Scottish Universities Match that takes place next Saturday in Grangemouth. Vicky will be competing in the 100m and 200m, while Aengus will be competing in the 800m.
We are delighted to confirm that there will be live streaming tomorrow on the AIT Sports Facebook:
We are looking for commentators- let us know if you're interested, spots filling up fast!
The IUAA Male Athlete of the Year 2016โ17 was announced at Road Relays to be the very impressive Neil Johnston of
@QUBelfast
. Read about his incredible achievements here:
We are delighted to announce that the IUAA Cross Country competition will take place on the 26th of September 2021 at St. Clare's - DCU sports Campus.
We look forward to hosting this even with
@dcu_athletics
and seeing all our athletes and colleges in September!
There you have it! For the 1st time in 31 years,
@UCDAC_bears
have claimed the double title in the
@IreUniAthletics
Road Relays today in
@MaynoothUni
Incredible performances by the 2 teams, they dominated the field and deservedly took the double. Huge congratulations to all. ๐๐
*ANNOUCEMENT*
Due to unforseen delays in the construction of the track at UCD, the proposed Outdoor Track and Field 2022 will be moved to a different location.
We are currently in discussions with potential candidates to host this year event.
โก๏ธ Next Up: IUAA Outdoor T&F Championships
After the success of last weekend's XC Championships, we're already looking forward to our next competition!
๐๏ธ: 21-22 April.
๐: DSD Athletics Track, Dublin.
@irishathletics
@DSDAC
Drama for Aisling Forkan of
@nuigalway
in the women's 4x100m relay at
#IUAAtf19
Irish Universities Track & Field Championships as
@_UUathletics
grab a last-gasp win.
โณ Only two days to go until out Outdoor T&F Championships at the DSD Track!
โน๏ธ Entries will close at 10pm Wednesday.
๐๏ธ This event is free for spectators to attend.
โคต๏ธ Timetable below
IUAA National University Cross Country Championships:
๐ : Tomorrow, Saturday, 5th March
โฐ: Men at 2pm, women at 2:35, relay at 3:30pm
๐
@tcdsports
in Santry
๐บ๏ธ course map below
A resounding win for DCU's Claire Fagan in the women's 5000m at the Irish Universities Athletics Association Championships at AIT Sport - ahead of AIT's Nadine Donegan in second and Sarah Kelly of UCD in third. Live stream tomorrow.
#IUAAtf2019
๐ Indoors Round-up ๐
A special congratulations to those athletes who set IUAA Records in their events.
Darragh McElhinney 3000m - 8.05.86
Michaela Walsh SP - 15.54m
Mark Smyth 200m - 21.02
Lauren Callaghan LJ - 6.19m
And
@DCUAthletics
for taking both team titles ๐
โจIUAA Indoor Championships 2023โจ
DCU menโs and womenโs teams emerged victorious with DCU winning the overall team prize at the
@IreUniAthletics
Indoors that were held in the Sport Ireland NIA on Saturday 28th Januaryโคต๏ธ
๐ธ
@DCUAthletics
4 IUAA records were set over the weekend at the IUAA Track and Field Champs.
Phil Healyโ (WIT) ran 23.31 in the 200m, Kate Vealeโ (DCU) recorded a time of 6:14.48 in the 1500mW, Matthew Behanโ (DCU) ran 14.16 for the 110mH and Jack Mageeโ (UU) threw 65.95 in the javelin.
The primary training venue for Trinity Athletics (
@DUHAC_TCD
) is under threat. We don't want a repeat of what happened with the
@ucdsportsclubs
Belfield track- College Park is an oasis in the centre of Dublin and should be protected.
IUAA Road Relays kicks off on Saturday in Maynooth University at 12:45 for the women's race and 13:45 for the men's. Looking forward to being back in this stunning location.
Entries close 10pm tonight.
What a night
@CorkCitySports
๐ฌ Breaking
@irishathletics
National 200m record with 22.99๐ฌ And 11.30 in the 100m. Next up
@MortonGames
400m before 4x100m relay duties at the London diamond league this weekend. ๐๐ป
โ ๏ธ IUAA Indoors Timetable โ ๏ธ
๐๏ธ: Saturday 28 January 2023.
๐: NIA, Sport Ireland Campus, Dublin.
Reminder to captains that entries will close Thursday 26th at 10pm!
*TIMETABLE UPDATE*
T-3 days to the upcoming IUAA Indoor Track and Field.
Please note entries close on the 27th of January.
For more information please see:
Well done to everyone who competed today, and thanks to all the officials and volunteers who helped make it possible. Results should be available online soon.
We'll do it all again in Galway on Saturday 2nd March at the IUAA Cross Country Championships!
Its good to be back!
Well done to all those who competed in the IUAA Road Relay event in Maynooth. It was amazing to see such a great turn out.
Huge congratulations to the winning teams!
Results are up on the IUAA website.
Photographs can be found on Flickr: 77edenhill
The IUAA Female Athlete of the Year 2016โ17 was announced at Road Relays to be the incredible
@philhealy
@uccathletics
@UCC
@UCCSport
Read about her incredible achievements here:
A notable team performance at Intervarsity Road Relays on Saturday came from QUB Athletics Club who won their first medal at the event in 8 years!
@QUBelfast
@AthleticsNI
UL Athletics Club
@IreUniAthletics
Indoor Menโs Champions 2022
For the first time in 19 years ULAC are the IUAA indoor champions!!!!
#powerofthepack
๐บ
Entries are now open for IUAA Track & Field Outdoor Championships.
Date:ย Friday 8th & Saturday 9th April 2022ย ย
Host:ย IT Carlow
Main Venue:ย IT Carlow Track.
Intervarsity Dinner:ย ย Details currently being finalised.
For more information please see:
The IUAA Cross Country Championships takes place on 5th March in
@tcdsports
Grounds, Santry hosted by
@DUHAC_TCD
๐โโ๏ธWomen at 2pm
๐ Men at 2:45pm
๐ฝ Mixed relay at 3:30pm
๐ Entries close 10pm 3rd March
Big congratulations to
@QUBelfast
athletes Emma Mitchell and James Edgar who have been selected to compete for
@AthleticsNI
in the 2018 Commonwealth Games taking place in Australia in April!
Dates for the Intervarsity Athletics season as follows:
Road Relays: 17th November, Maynooth
Indoor Track and Field: 8th Indoors, AIT
Cross Country: 2nd March OR 9th March (TBC), NUIG
Outdoor Track and Field: 5th and 6th April, AIT
Road Relays 2019 held by Maynooth University Athletics Club
Females race:
1st - Trinity
2nd- DCU
3rd - UCD
Male Race:
1st- DCU
2nd- UCD
3rd- NUIG
Results can be found on
And photos can be found on Facebook
#IUAARR10
๐ IUAA Indoors Round-Up ๐
Congratulations to all athletes who competed at last weekend's Indoor Championships.
๐ Medal Table ๐
@DCUAthletics
17x๐ฅ17x๐ฅ 7x๐ฅ
@UL_Athletics
5x๐ฅ3x๐ฅ 8x๐ฅ
@UCDAC_bears
2x๐ฅ 5x๐ฅ 4x๐ฅ