Team Announcement | World Race Walking Team Championships - Athletics Ireland

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Team Announcement | World Race Walking Team Championships

23 March 2026

Athletics Ireland has selected three athletes to represent Ireland at the World Race Walking Team Championships, taking place in Brasília on Sunday, April 12th, 2026.

Competing in the U20 Men’s 10km, we congratulate:

Seamus Clarke (Moy Valley AC) – Coached by Deirdre Clarke
Matthew Newell (Castlegar AC) – Coached by Anne Marie Newell
John Glennon (Mullingar Harriers) – Coached by Michael Lane

Wishing all athletes and their coaches the very best as they prepare to compete on the world stage 🌍

🔗 More event information: https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-race-walking-team-championshi/brasilia26

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