Letterkenny Athletic Club

Letterkenny Athletic Club is an Irish athletic club, which has produced several Olympians. Based at Aura Sports Complex in Letterkenny, County Donegal, it has a Tartan 400m running track.

History

Letterkenny Athletic Club was formed in 1972. It has evolved into one of the largest athletics clubs in the North-West with a current membership of over 150 juvenile and 100 senior athletes.
LAC takes part in cross-country, road running and track and field competitions. Over the years, the club has had successes at all levels of competition.

Notable members

Gary Crossan — marathon runner
Mark English — middle-distance runner; Olympian
Danny McDaid — marathon runner; Olympian
Danny Mooney — middle-distance runner; competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Caolan Ward — Gaelic footballer