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CLANE ATHLETIC CLUB TRAINING TIMES - FOR BOTH JUVENILE & ADULT CLUBS.
Juveniles Athletic Club - Run, Jump, Throw!
Our Youngest Group:U8s Juveniles "Little Athletics" - Mondays
For children born in 2019, no younger, no exceptions!
Register on https://membership.athleticsireland.ie and await approval before proceeding to the next step. Under 8s (Little Athletics)
Monday at the track 6pm - 6:50pm For more information on the "Little Athletics" programme go to: https://www.athleticsireland.ie/clubs/little-athletics Older Childrens Groups - Two ages groupsTraining starts in early January and finishes mid December.
U9s-U17s Juveniles - Tuesdays & ThursdaysUnder 9s to Under 12s:
i.e age 8 - age 11 Tuesdays and Thursdays at the track 6:15pm - 7:15pm Under 13s and upwards: ie age 12 - age 17 Tuesdays and Thursdays at the track 7:15pm - 8:15pm |
Clane AC communicate through ClubZap:
Make sure to join ClubZap though Google Play store or the Apple App store and get added to the relevant age group to receive announcements and updates from Clane AC.
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Some of our juvenile coaches and running club leaders
Adult Running Club - age 18 & upwards.
Complete Beginners Group - Couch to 5km
The Couch to 5km programme is held ONCE a year from January to February.
Monday & Wednesday evenings - 8pm at the club track in Scoil Mhuire Community school, Clane.
(Minimum of 15 participants required for this programme to go ahead.)
Registration opens in late December/early January each year, and the programme finishes at the end of February with a graduation 5km run
Monday & Wednesday evenings - 8pm at the club track in Scoil Mhuire Community school, Clane.
(Minimum of 15 participants required for this programme to go ahead.)
Registration opens in late December/early January each year, and the programme finishes at the end of February with a graduation 5km run
For more information on how to register for our annual Couch to 5km go to:
Clane AC Couch to 5K 2025 - Clane Athletic Club
https://www.claneac.ie/clane-ac-couch-to-5k-2025.html
Adult Club Track and Strength & Conditioning Sessions.
Adults who can comfortably run approx 5km, or feel they have enough fitness to keep up with our strength & conditioning classes or track training are free to join the club at any time in the year. We cater for complete beginner runners in our January Couch to 5km.
TRAINING TIMES
Training times for 2026 *may be subject to change
Couch to 5km (C25K) - Complete Beginner Runners
7 Weeks from January to February only.
Outdoors on the track
Monday & Wednesday
8pm - 9pm
Track Training, 5km+ Progressor and Advanced Runners
Adult Running Club Coordinator: Oisin O'Briain.
Varied Track training is available with our new team of coaches
Every Monday evening
Outdoors on the track
7pm - 8pm
Strength & Conditioning with Louise Mullen
Tuesday evenings
on the track or in the Scoil Mhuire Community school Gym,
(Gym is located to the immediate left, as you drive in to the school car park)
7pm - 8pm
Tuesday and Thursday evenings, outdoors on the track
This time slot is currently reserved for the Adult Running Club.
***there is no pre-arranged training on either of these days for the adult running club for 2026***
But, if the demand is there, depending on the training requirements and if a club member is available to lock up afterwards.
8:15pm - 9pm track time is reserved for our Clane AC club members if they want to use it.
Contact John Finn on [email protected] to enquire.
(Sometimes training does not go ahead, please check your messages on our social messaging group prior to turning up)
If you are a current, up to date registered member, you will be added to this members only group by our club registrar.
Track Activities include:
Couch to 5km (C25K) - Complete Beginner Runners
7 Weeks from January to February only.
Outdoors on the track
Monday & Wednesday
8pm - 9pm
Track Training, 5km+ Progressor and Advanced Runners
Adult Running Club Coordinator: Oisin O'Briain.
Varied Track training is available with our new team of coaches
Every Monday evening
Outdoors on the track
7pm - 8pm
Strength & Conditioning with Louise Mullen
Tuesday evenings
on the track or in the Scoil Mhuire Community school Gym,
(Gym is located to the immediate left, as you drive in to the school car park)
7pm - 8pm
Tuesday and Thursday evenings, outdoors on the track
This time slot is currently reserved for the Adult Running Club.
***there is no pre-arranged training on either of these days for the adult running club for 2026***
But, if the demand is there, depending on the training requirements and if a club member is available to lock up afterwards.
8:15pm - 9pm track time is reserved for our Clane AC club members if they want to use it.
Contact John Finn on [email protected] to enquire.
(Sometimes training does not go ahead, please check your messages on our social messaging group prior to turning up)
If you are a current, up to date registered member, you will be added to this members only group by our club registrar.
Track Activities include:
- Strength & Conditioning
- Interval training
- Fast 5km training
- Open track training (Clane Athletic Club members only)
- Group runs
How does the Adult Running Club communicate?
Clane Athletic Club adult running club have a dedicated Whats App group. We do not use ClubZap for communicating with the Adult club, although you are welcome to join the Clane AC ClubZap app for our general club announcements.
The Adult Running club Whats App group is where you will get all the up to date training information, changes to training times, call outs for group runs and any other announcements for the Adult Running Club.
When you register via the Athletics Ireland, unfortunately there is no function to select to automatically add you to the clubs Whats App group.
So, once you register and turn up for your first training session with the Adult Running club, please ask one of the coaches to add you. You will not be added by our coaches unless you specifically ask them, as not everyone wants to be added to the Whats App group.
THIS WHATS APP GROUP IS STRICTLY FOR REGISTERED CLANE AC ADULTS MEMBERS ONLY.
The Adult Running club Whats App group is where you will get all the up to date training information, changes to training times, call outs for group runs and any other announcements for the Adult Running Club.
When you register via the Athletics Ireland, unfortunately there is no function to select to automatically add you to the clubs Whats App group.
So, once you register and turn up for your first training session with the Adult Running club, please ask one of the coaches to add you. You will not be added by our coaches unless you specifically ask them, as not everyone wants to be added to the Whats App group.
THIS WHATS APP GROUP IS STRICTLY FOR REGISTERED CLANE AC ADULTS MEMBERS ONLY.
Other athletic disciplines - Jumps & Throws:
We do not have an Adult Athletics Club division for Jumps (High jump, Long jump, Triple jump) or Throws (Shot put, Javelin, Discus, Hammer)
Our running club caters for running only
i.e Beginner runners, Leisure runners, Medium distance runners, Long distance runners
***We do not currently have any volunteer coaches specialising specifically in Sprinting***
However, we do have track strength and conditioning sessions which will compliment anyone wishing to pursue sprinting events.
If you think you might be able to offer our club some sprinting training and would like to volunteer your time, please let us know!
We always welcome new coaches who can bring value added training expeirences to our members.
Our running club caters for running only
i.e Beginner runners, Leisure runners, Medium distance runners, Long distance runners
***We do not currently have any volunteer coaches specialising specifically in Sprinting***
However, we do have track strength and conditioning sessions which will compliment anyone wishing to pursue sprinting events.
If you think you might be able to offer our club some sprinting training and would like to volunteer your time, please let us know!
We always welcome new coaches who can bring value added training expeirences to our members.
