CRUSADERS ATHLETIC CLUB
  • Home
  • Contact / About
    • Contact us
    • Meet the Cru >
      • Club Coaches
      • Committee
      • Members
    • Club History
    • Our facilities
    • FAQ
    • Reviews
    • Club Records
    • Policies and Procedures >
      • Code of Conduct
      • Club House Rules
      • Privacy Statement
      • Privacy Policy
      • Club Photography Guidelines and policy
      • Coaches, Officials and Volunteers Code of Conduct
      • Child Safeguarding Statement
  • News
    • Archived News
    • Club Calendar
  • Join / Renew
  • Training / Book
    • Book a training session
    • Training Times
    • About Training
    • Track and Field
    • Marathon Training
    • Fit 4 Life
    • Fit 4 3k
    • Womens' Meet and Train
    • Strength & Conditioning Classes
  • Club Life
    • Club Shop
    • Docklands 5K >
      • Docklands 5K Gallery
      • Docklands 5K Bulk Payment
    • Volunteer
    • Events
    • Social >
      • Social Events Gallery
      • Table Quiz
      • Dinner 2023
    • Gallery >
      • Sessions Gallery
      • Race Photo Gallery >
        • Track Gallery
        • Cross Country Gallery
        • Road Races Gallery
      • Video Gallery
    • Running Tips and Tricks
    • Phone Book
  • Juveniles
    • About JNR CRU
    • Juvenile News
    • Upcoming Competitions
    • Types of Training
    • Athletics at Home
    • Jnr Cru Gallery

Crusaders AC Coaches

senior club coaches

Senior Distance Groups
Michael McGovern / Ciarán Diviney and Susan Walsh / Brendan Glynn 

Fit 4 Life / Couch to 3K
Don Anderton / Kevin Kenny / Philip Mathews /
Paul Kelly / Paula Bradshaw /
Sharon Woods / Iseult Ní Chuinneagáin
Marathon group
James Cottle / Ciarán Diviney ​

Middle Distance Track Group
Michael McGovern

Strength & Conditioning
Leroy McKechnie

Meet the coaches

Senior coaches

Picture
Michael McGovern
Coach
Picture
Susan Walsh
Coach
Picture
Ciarán Diviney 
Assistant Coach
Picture
Brendan Glynn 
Assistant Coach

Fit 4 Life / Couch to 3K / couch to Dockland 5k

Picture
Don Anderton
Coach
Picture
Kevin Kenny
Assistant Coach
Picture
Paul Kelly 
Assistant Coach
Picture
Philip Mathews
Group Leader
Picture
Iseult Ni Chuinneagain
Group Leader
Picture
Paula Bradshaw
Group Leader
Picture
Sharon Woods
Group Leader

Marathon Group

Picture
James Cottle
Coach
Picture
Ciarán Diviney 
Assistant Coach

Strength & Conditioning
Picture
Leroy McKechnie
Strength & Conditioning Coach

club captains

Our club captains work with the coaches, and also represent club members on the committee. Speak to a captain if you have an interest in running a particular race or in joining a club team for a particular event.

Ladies Captain

Rebecca Fleming
Picture

Mens Captain

Aaron Cashman
Picture

Location

Crusaders AC
Irishtown Stadium
Strand St
Dublin 4

Email:
crusadersathleticsclub@gmail.com

Phone: 
0873965718
Preferably between
​2 - 4pm

What Our Members Are Saying...

"I have been a member of Crusaders  for over a year now, and I can confidently say that it has transformed my life. The coaches are knowledgeable, supportive, and truly care about each member's progress. The training plans and sessions are challenging yet achievable, and the sense of community is unparalleled.
But what sets this club apart is the emphasis on inclusivity and diversity. No matter your age, fitness level, or background, you are welcomed with open arms and encouraged to push yourself to your full potential. The club also hosts various social events throughout the year, which have allowed me to make lasting friendships with fellow runners."

"If you're looking for a running club that will challenge you, support you, and make you feel like part of a family, look no further. I highly recommend Crusaders to anyone looking to improve their fitness, meet new people, and have a blast while doing it."


"I joined Crusaders in 2009 and it was the best fitness decision I have ever made. The training is really well structured and the club caters for all abilities. I have made some great friendships along the way and the social events are fantastic. Highly recommend!"
"The training sessions are very well structured, coaches are professional and the sessions cater for all levels. I have met wonderful friends at the club and the social events are great! I highly recommend Crusaders."
"This is a fantastic welcoming running club for people of any level/ability. The facilities are amazing, the coaches expert and friendly and the atmosphere is supportive and encouraging. I’ve met the best people and improved my running significantly through joining Crusaders!"
"I found the coaches and the members to be very friendly and welcoming. There are many different groups and levels so there is always someone to train with, no matter what level you are."
Navigation
Home
News
Training
FAQ
Reviews
Store
Fit 4 Life
Marathon Training
Training Tips

Copyright © 2022 Crusaders AC. All rights reserved. Terms and Conditions  Privacy Policy
Follow us on
  • Home
  • Contact / About
    • Contact us
    • Meet the Cru >
      • Club Coaches
      • Committee
      • Members
    • Club History
    • Our facilities
    • FAQ
    • Reviews
    • Club Records
    • Policies and Procedures >
      • Code of Conduct
      • Club House Rules
      • Privacy Statement
      • Privacy Policy
      • Club Photography Guidelines and policy
      • Coaches, Officials and Volunteers Code of Conduct
      • Child Safeguarding Statement
  • News
    • Archived News
    • Club Calendar
  • Join / Renew
  • Training / Book
    • Book a training session
    • Training Times
    • About Training
    • Track and Field
    • Marathon Training
    • Fit 4 Life
    • Fit 4 3k
    • Womens' Meet and Train
    • Strength & Conditioning Classes
  • Club Life
    • Club Shop
    • Docklands 5K >
      • Docklands 5K Gallery
      • Docklands 5K Bulk Payment
    • Volunteer
    • Events
    • Social >
      • Social Events Gallery
      • Table Quiz
      • Dinner 2023
    • Gallery >
      • Sessions Gallery
      • Race Photo Gallery >
        • Track Gallery
        • Cross Country Gallery
        • Road Races Gallery
      • Video Gallery
    • Running Tips and Tricks
    • Phone Book
  • Juveniles
    • About JNR CRU
    • Juvenile News
    • Upcoming Competitions
    • Types of Training
    • Athletics at Home
    • Jnr Cru Gallery