🇮🇪International Womens Week🇮🇪

Leading the charge for Celbridge AC and the driving force behind #WomenInSport are Sandra McLaughlin & Sandra Connors

Our 2 Sandras just recently finished the Athletics Ireland Forerunners Female Leadership programme which was led by Lilly-Ann O'Hora, and the 2 girls are now taking the learnings from the Forerunners programme and will begin to implement there ideas within our club.

Sandra McLaughlin

⭐️ Sandra is focusing on the leadership and governance aspect of the club and will take the lead on developing a 2 year development plan for the club ⭐️

⭐️Sandra started her running career with the clubs Fit4Life group and now runs with the clubs senior endurance group⭐️

⭐️Sandra is this years club Vice Chairperson, while also leading as senior athlete representative and club registrar driving the clubs new registration process for 2022⭐️

⭐️Sandra’s 2 kids, Rosanna & Shane are both active members of the club⭐️

⭐️Unknown Fact, Sandra thoroughly enjoys 5km road races more than any athlete in the club 😀⭐️

Sandra Connors

⭐️Sandra is focusing on the Coaching & Participation and Active Participation elements of the club⭐️

⭐️Sandra both coaches and runs with the clubs ever popular Fit4Life running group⭐️

⭐️Sandra also coaches and manages our very popular Little Athletics group for 5-7 year olds and is now the coach of our Under 12 & 13 boys and girls ⭐️

⭐️ Sandra is the clubs competition secretary responsible for all entries for county, provincial & national competitions, while Sandra’s 4 daughters Ava, Chloe, Ella & Emily are all active members of the club⭐️

⭐️Unknown fact, Sandra’s least favourite subject in school was PE, how times have changed ☺️⭐️