About Ballinasloe Athletics Club
Founded Over 50 Years Ago
Ballinasloe & District Athletics Club
Welcome to Ballinasloe Athletics Club, a vibrant and inclusive community of athletes, coaches, and volunteers dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in track and field sports.
Located in Ballinasloe in County Galway, our club has been a proud fixture in the local sporting landscape for 50 years training at Dunlo Running Track.
We believe in the power of sport to transform lives, instill values, and bring communities together. Our club caters to athletes of all ages and abilities, from budding young talents to seasoned veterans, offering a supportive and nurturing environment where everyone can thrive.
Founded on the principles of inclusivity, integrity, and camaraderie, our club prides itself on its grassroots ethos and volunteer-driven culture.
Our dedicated coaches and committee members, many of whom are parents of our young athletes, generously donate their time and expertise to ensure that every member receives the guidance, encouragement, and support they need to succeed.
A VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES
Our Training Programs
Our training programs cater to a wide range of disciplines, including sprinting, hurdling, long-distance running, long jump, and turbo javelin. Whether you’re a speed demon on the track or a soaring sensation in the sandpit, there’s something for everyone at Ballinasloe Athletics Club.
Throughout the year, our athletes have the opportunity to compete in a variety of indoor and outdoor championships, testing their skills against the best in the region and beyond.
But our club is about more than just winning medals; it’s about fostering a love for sport, building lifelong friendships, and nurturing the next generation of champions, both on and off the field.
As we look to the future, Ballinasloe Athletics Club is committed to expanding our membership, enhancing our facilities, and continuing to make a positive impact in our community.
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete looking to take your skills to the next level or a complete novice eager to give athletics a try, we welcome you to join us on this exciting journey.
Come be a part of something special at Ballinasloe Athletics Club, where every step you take brings us closer to our shared goals of excellence, empowerment, and enjoyment in sport.