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17 May 19:50

More NCAA conference champs results - Big West: Aoife Hernon 2nd 400m (53.61 PB); Bronze 4x400m relay. Missouri Valley: Eimear McCarroll 4th 3000m S/C (10:40.23 PB). She also made the 1500m final, but did not contest it. Big Ten: Elizabeth Ndudi Silver LJ (6.47); Siún Quinn Bronze HJ (1.83; second World U20 standard); Anika Thompson 4th 10000m (33:47.18); 7th 5000m (17:06.78); Ailish Hawkins 8th 3000m steeplechase (10:19.29); Cillian Gleeson raced in the 1500m heats. Ivy League: Finn Boyle 17th 800m (1:52.86); Emmy Thornton 17th 800m (2:14.52); Daire Mahon 10th High Jump (1.93), David Davitt 13th 400m (47.73). Next up: regional qualifiers 27-31 May.


17 May 18:14

Daena Kealy jumped 1.81m to finish 2nd in the High Jump at the Loughborough International today. That's her first result since winning the National Indoor title in 2024, and just 1cm short of her PB.


17 May 16:37

6.42 (+0.0) for Lauren Callaghan to finish 2nd in Loughborough, just 4cm behind 2023 European Indoor Champion Jazmin Sawyers. Callaghan's series was 6.41, 6.29, 6.29, 6.42, x, 6.26 (all wind legal).


17 May 16:15

55.34 PB, NL for Anna Gavigan in Germany this afternoon, which moves her to no. 3 on the Irish all-time list for the discus.


17 May 14:11

Sophie Meredith, in her first competition since 2024, added 1cm to her 2020 PB in Tullamore today (6.15m +0.4). She's the 6th Irish athlete to jump beyond 6 metres this season.


17 May 13:41

58.96 PB, NU20 record for Ellis McHugh in Tullamore. Elle-Kate McRae was second in 59.43 PB


17 May 05:37

NCAA Div I Conference update cont.: American Conference: Finn O’Neill Silver Decathlon (7291 pts PB); Shay McEvory Silver 10,000m (30:29.44), 5th 5000m (14:31.43). Susie Nestor competed in the heats of the 800m and 1500m and Sarah Hosey in the 1500m. Atlantic Coast (ACC): Lucy-May Sleeman 6th 100m (11.36 +1.1 SB); 7th 200m (23.43 +0.2); Silver 4x100m relay. Nicole Dinan and Claire Crowley competed in the heats of the 1500m. Dinan ran 4:18.91 to finish 15th overall. Big 12: Sean Aigboboh 5th 100m (10.18w +3.9); 7th 200m (20.53 -0.1); gold 4x100m relay; Dean Casey 10th 10,000m (29:58.90); James Ezeonu 21.15 (+1.7) PB in heats of 200m. Southland: Ryan McCarthy 6th 5000m (14:35.56). Sun Belt: Victoria Amiadamen Bronze 400m Hurdles (59.13); 4th 4x400m relay. Western (WAC): Triple gold for Lauren Roy (100m 11.03w +4.3; 200m 22.79w +3.5; 4x100m relay); Andrew Cooper Bronze Hammer (57.46), 6th SP (15.25); Donal Martin Silver 4x100m, heats of 200m.


17 May 04:28

Results from Tokyo: Sophie O'Sullivan 5th 1500m (4:18.20; race won in 4:16); Brian Fay 7th 3000m (7:45.26); Laura Nicholson 15 3000m (9:26.06). Sophie Becker is racing the 400m at 05:57.


16 May 21:22

Patriot League 1500m title for Liam Lyons (3:40.76). At the CAA Grace Weigele won silver in the 5000m and Conall Rogers finished 4th in the 800m (1:52.54).


16 May 20:02

Big East conference titles for Maeve O'Neill (800m; 2:02.05); Anna Gardiner (5000m, 16:50.43); Cormac Dixon (5000m, 13:48.17), Diarmuid O'Connor (Decathlon, 7553pts) and the Providence 4x800m (including Cara Laverty, Gemma Galvin and O'Neill). Silver medal also for Laverty in the 1500m (4:16.32 PB). Other results: Jane Buckley 4th 5000m (17:00.00); Niamh O’Mahony 4th 10,000m (35:18.78), Ashleigh McArdle 5th Heptathlon (4748pts); Gemma Galvin 6th 1500m 4:21.54; Jack Fenlon 6th 5000m (13:58.88) and Seán Donoghue 8th 1500m (3:52.97).


16 May 14:49

Win for Nicola Tuthill in Halle, Germany (a Continental Tour Bronze meeting) in 71.98. So that's Diamond League, CT Bronze, CT Challenger and several NCAA Div I conference wins for Irish athletes so far this weekend.


16 May 12:51

Win for Jack Raftery (46.51) over Great Britain's Alex Haydock-Wilson in Ibiza. Sean Doggett was third with 46.83.


16 May 12:47

1:43.85 WIN, SB, MR, NL for Mark English at Shanghai Diamond League. We believe that makes him the first Irish male athlete to win a Diamond League race.


16 May 12:34

National 5km titles for Ella Fennelly and Ben Guiden in the Phoenix Park earlier today.


16 May 07:19

11.14w (+4.1) for Lucy-May Sleeman and 11.20w (+3.2) for Lauren Roy in the heats of their respective conference championships last night. They'll be hoping for legal following winds when they race the finals later. The Athletics Ireland B standard for Birmingham is 11.35, and the Auto Q is 11.18.


15 May 22:11

We'll do a full roundup of NCAA Conference results tomorrow, but worth noting the two Decathlon medals won by Irish athletes in the past few minutes. Diarmuid O'Connor was a runaway winner of the Big East title with 7553 points, just short of his season's best. Finn O'Neill, meanwhile, finished second at American with 7291 points (9th Irish all-time) as he added over 700 points to his personal best. He missed the gold by just 86 points.


15 May 14:10

NCAA Div I Conference Championships in full swing over the next few days. Almost all athletes added now. Follow their action via our dedicated page.


Upcoming Events

20 May 2026 - Dublin Graded Meet 3 (Ireland)

Kate Doherty (400m)

20 May 2026 - más. 5k by BFL (Germany)

Jack O'Leary (5km), Danielle Donegan (5km)

20 May - 22 May 2026 - NAIA Track and Field Championships (USA)

Heather Murphy (5000m, 10000m), Nathan Cremin (800m)

20 May 2026 - 15th Savona International Meeting (Italy)

Sharlene Mawdsley (400m)

21 May - 23 May 2026 - NCAA Div II Track & Field Championships (USA)

Claragh Keane (10000m)

23 May 2026 - LA Track Festival (USA)

Maddie Mooney (800m), James Dunne (1500m), Ronan McMahon-Staggs (1500m)

23 May - 24 May 2026 - Leinster Track & Field U20/Senior/Masters Championships (Ireland)

Ruby Millet (100m), Adam Murphy (200m), Mark Smyth (200m), Marcus Lawler (200m), Adam Nolan (110m Hurdles), Matthew Callinan Keenan (Pole Vault), Sam Healy (Long Jump), Saragh Buggy (Long Jump, Triple Jump), Sophie Meredith (Long Jump), Matthew Glennon (5000m Walk)

23 May - 24 May 2026 - IFAM Outdoor (Belgium)

Craig Duffy (100m), Katie Bergin (200m, 100m), Aaron Keane (200m), Erin Friel (400m, 200m), Sharlene Mawdsley (400m, 200m), Harry Purcell (400m), David Bosch (400m), Sophie Becker (400m), Luke McCann (800m), Niall Murphy (5000m), Finley Daly (3000m Steeplechase), Jonas Stafford (3000m Steeplechase), Abbie Sheridan (3000m Steeplechase), Ava O'Connor (3000m Steeplechase), Arlene Crossan (400m Hurdles), various others (see startlists)

23 May 2026 - Down the Stretch Track Fest (USA)

Charlie O'Donovan (Mile)

23 May 2026 - Belfast BMC with Lagan Valley (Northern Ireland)

Various athletes (see startlists when available)


Recent Qualifying Standards

May 16, 2026
Commonwealth Games - Northern Ireland Consideration Standard: Finn O'Neill - Decathlon - 7291
May 4, 2026
Europeans - Athletics Ireland B standard: Brian Fay - 5000m - 13:13.30
May 3, 2026
Worlds - Qualification Standard: Women's 4x400m - 4x400m Relay - None
April 30, 2026
Europeans - Qualification Standard: Sean Aigboboh - 200m - 20.27
April 30, 2026
Europeans - Athletics Ireland B standard: Rhasidat Adeleke - 200m - 22.86

New National Leads

Event Athlete Performance Date
Discus Throw Anna Gavigan 55.34 17-05-2026
800m Mark English 1:43.85 16-05-2026
100m Lucy-May Sleeman 11.36(+1.1m/s) 16-05-2026

Rankings Highlights

Athlete Championship Event Comment
Women's 4x400m Europeans 4x400m Relay Improved ranking
Brian Fay Europeans 5000m Improved score and placing
Laura Nicholson Europeans 1500m Improved score and placing