The Cork City Sports Award Ceremony, in association with the Evening Echo, 96FM, River and the Lee Hotel, for the overall Athletic Person of the year for 2013 will take place at he River Lee Hotel on Monday 10th February. 2013 was a historic year with Cork athletes reaching new heights, setting National & World records and medaling at World Championships and European Youth Championships
Nominees for Athletics Person of the Year:
| February | Luke Hickey | Leevale AC | |
| March | Ciaran O’Lionard | Leevale AC | |
| April | Phil Healy | Bandon AC | |
| May | Ray Walsh | Davis College | |
| June | Orla Barry | Leevale AC | |
| July | Louise Shanahan | Leevale AC | |
| August | Rob Heffernan | Togher AC | |
| September | Lizzie Lee | Leevale AC | |
| October | Claire McCarthy | Leevale AC | |
| November | Sam Healy | Leevale AC | |
| December | Sarah Collins | Finn Valley |
