Due to the ongoing situation with Coronavirus, Cork City Sports committee has made the decision to postpone the 2020 International Sports Meet which was due to be held in the CIT Arena on Tuesday July 7th until July 2021. Given the unprecedented developments around the world with the Covid-19 pandemic, the committee believes that this … Continue reading “BAM Corks City Sports 2020, Postponed”
read MoreThe BAM Cork City Sports 2019 was a huge success with some thoroughly entertaining competition at the highest level of world athletics. Despite less that favourable weather conditions athletes put on a display of skill, speed and endurance to match some of the best athletics meetings in Europe. Some of the times were affected by … Continue reading “BAM Cork City Sports 2019, A Huge Success”
read MoreRyan Gregson, Australian 1500m record holder, is a former winner of the mile in Cork is back on August 14th to try and take the title once more. Gregson has been successful on the Diamond league circuit for many years and this year ran 3.53 in Oslo and 3.54 in London for the mile. He will … Continue reading “Ryan Gregson and Sam Prakel Confirmed For BAM Cork City Sports Mile”
read MoreJake Wightman GBR is one of Britain’s top middle distance runners of recent years. He has run a 3.52 mile and a 1.44 for 800m in the last year. He recently finished third in the Emsley Carr Mile at the London Diamond League meeting in a stellar field. He was the 2017 winner of that … Continue reading “Jake Wightman To Race In The Men’s 800M Against Mark English Of Ireland”
read MorePatrick Tiernan will head the line up for the mens 3000m at the Bam Cork City Sports. Tiernan, a Villanova graduate and coached by Cork’s own Marcus O Sullivan, was the 2016 NCAA cross country championships. He has been running very successfully on the Diamond league circuit this year with a 13.12 clocking for 5000m … Continue reading “Patrick Tiernan Confirmed For Men’s 3000m”
read MoreCork City Sports, is now in its 68th year. It would not be possible to continually host the premium athletics track and field meet on the island of Ireland without the continued support and goodwill from our fantastic sponsors. This year we are delighted to welcome on board title sponsors BAM Ireland and to have the … Continue reading “Thanks To Our Fantastic Sponsors”
read MoreBritish athletes Alex Bell, Adelle Treacy and Hanah Seagrave are set to go against finalists at the American Championships Olivia Baker and Samantha Watson and number one in the Canadian rankings, Lindsey Butterworth. Irish athletes Siofra Cleirigh Butner and Nadia Power will also provide strong opposition. This has the makings to be one of the … Continue reading “Top British And American Athletes For The Women’s 800M”
read MoreAmere Lattin, and David Kendzera both in the top five at the recent US National Championships last week with times of 48.66 and 48.68 respectively. They will meet again at the BAM Cork City Sports on August 14th. They will have competition from Cornel Fredericks RSA who is back in form and running sub 50 seconds already this season … Continue reading “Amere Lattin, David Kendzera and Cornel Fredericks Confirmed For The Mens 400M Hurdles”
read MoreAt the 2018 Cork City Sports Sydney Siame ZAM set a new meeting record, Irish all-comers record and Zambian National record while winning the men’s 200M in 20.18 secs. Siame is back on August 14th to defend his title and has already run faster this season running 20.16 in Switzerland at the end of June. … Continue reading “Clarence Munyai and Sydney Siame confirmed for BAM Cork City Sports”
read MoreLuvo Manyonga from South Africa, is one of the greatest Long Jumpers in the history of this event. Current World Champion, Manyonga’s list of achievements is staggering. Having won the Silver medal at the Rio Olympic Games in 2016 he became World Champion in London in 2017 and Commonwealth Games Champion in 2018. In 2018 he also became Diamond … Continue reading “World Champion Luvo Manyonga Confirmed For BAM Cork City Sports”
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