Wednesday 11
Clonmel 6km R-R Series Rd 2, Waterford road, 7pm. Predict your time; no personal timing devices allowed! Entry €5 for 4-race series. Teams of 5 (3 to count). C: Niall O’Sullivan 086 166088.
Nenagh Tri Club 5km Run Series Race 3, 7pm. Lucky dip winner! C: www.nenaghtriathlon.com.
Swinford AC Spring Challenge Midfield 5km, 7pm. Entry €5 (€2 club members); reg Julian’s pub. Accurately measured, km markers, cuppa/biscuits/banana after. C: Padraic 086 8738691, Peter 087 9014211, Michael 086 8196511; www.swinfordac.com.
Nenagh Tri Club 5km Run Series Race 3, 7pm. Lucky dip winner! C: www.nenaghtriathlon.com.
Swinford AC Spring Challenge Midfield 5km, 7pm. Entry €5 (€2 club members); reg Julian’s pub. Accurately measured, km markers, cuppa/biscuits/banana after. C: Padraic 086 8738691, Peter 087 9014211, Michael 086 8196511; www.swinfordac.com.
Thursday 12
??Limerick Co Board R-R, Moyross, Limerick. C: Mossie 069 64837.
Friday 13
Marine Climb ‘6’ (Rd 1 Ger Wyley Sports/Nike Summer Series) Dungarvan, 7pm. C: Norma Wall 087 9385965; www.westwaterfordathletics.org.
Saturday 14
Johnny McMahon Healthy Heart 10km Fun Run, Kilmaley, Co Clare 12 noon. In aid of Kilmaley Voluntary Housing and Uganda Rays of Hope Hospice Jinya. Donations in lieu of entry fee. T-shirts first 200 entries; prizes first 3 M&F. Also 3.5km walk. C: Terry 087 9091436, Gerry 087 2714716, Martin 087 6355933.
Sperrin Harriers 5-Mile Classic R-R, Meadowbank Sports Arena, Magherafelt
12 noon. Entry £10 reg athlete; £12 unreg. £1 from every fee to Charis Integrated Cancer Care. C: Glenn Donnelly 07736 641 524; www.sperrinharriers.co.uk.
Run Belfast Park Series Rd 2, Tommy Patton Park, 11.30am. C: Patrick Megarity 07960 414 579; www.athleticsni.org.
Castle Ward Challenge Half Marathon and 10km, Castle Ward Mansion, Co Down, 10am. Online entry £15 10k, £25 half mar; close Thu Apr 12 (4pm). EOD £20 10km/£30 half mar. C: +44(0)7712004543; www.born2runevents.com
Aer Arann Half Marathon in aid of Temple Street Hospital (raise €650). Package includes return flight from Inverin to Inis Mor, 2 nights b&b, 2 evening meals and race. C: Marianne 01 878 4639
Parkrun Belfast Waterworks 9.30am; Victoria Park. 9am. Entry free but reg in advance. www.athleticsni.org.
Active Belfast Hills 10km Trail Run, Cavehill, Ballysillan Rd, 11am. Entry £15; refreshments, times. This is not a race so no prizes! www.northbelfastharriers.com.
53N WAR: Wicklow Adventure Race, Glendalough, 9am. Entry €62 entry price for all three options: WAR-mini (8km run, 30km cycle, 1.5km kayak), WAR Sport (12km run, 30km cycle, 1.5km kayak) and WAR (21km run, 52km cycle, 1.5km kayak). C: skype: irishtriathlon; www.wicklowadventurerace.com.
Leevale Open T-F Sports (Sen/Jun), CIT. C: www.leevale.org Donal Murnane 087 2508100.
Triathlon: North Tipp Sprint, Nenagh, 9.30am. Entry closed. www.nenaghtriathlon.com.
Sunday 15
Paris Marathon; Marathon Rotterdam. www.marathonrotterdam.nl
Woodie’s DIY National 10km Road Race Championships/Spar Great Ireland Run 10km, Phoenix Park, Dublin. Also junior 2.5k. www.greatirelandrun.org.
Run Armagh 10km & 5km Fun Run/Family Walk, College Hill, Armagh, 2pm. Late entry £16 10km, €13 5km. C: Matthew Nicholson 07974 419 535; www.runarmagh.com
Great Island 10-Mile, Cobh, 1pm. Entry €15; 100% going to Irish Cancer Society. C: Eamonn Crotty 087 9863805; www.greatisland10.com.
Emly 10km Fun Run/Walk, Co Tipperary, 2pm. C: Larry Joy 086-1512562
Cill Dara RFC 10km Run/Walk, Beechpark, Kildare, 10.30am. Entry €20 on day. T-shirt pre-entries only. C: Micheal McWey 087 6380310
Belcarra 8km, Co Mayo, 12 noon. Entry €15. Prizes, refreshments. C: Conor Heaney
087 2931519.
Kilkenny Castle 3km, Castle Park, 11am. Entry €5 adults, €3 teenagers, €1 U12. T-shirt all who complete 3-race series. C: mmaher@ossoryyouth.com.
Hills: Wicklow Glacier Lakes Team (40km, 1850m climb), Glendalough, 8am. C: www.imra.ie.
Munster Mountain Running Championships Rd 1, ClaraghMountain (7km, 340m climb) Millstreet, Co Cork, 7pm. Entry €10 or €5 junior. www.imra.ie.
Madventure Marathon (half, full or relay marathon) East Clare. www.madventuremarathon.com
Leevale Open T-F Sports (Juvenile), CIT. C: www.leevale.org; Donal Murnane 087 2508100.
Crookstown/Millview T-F Open Sports. C: Anne Quigley 087 7733576
Matt O’Connor Memorial Open Sports, Lee’s Road, Ennis; reg 1.30pm. Entry €3. Sprint/middle distances/relays all ages.
Sportsman Duathlon Race 3, Ravensdale, Co Louth, 10am. Entry €15 or €20 on day. C: Kevin Hamill 086 6038410/Mary Laverty 087 6423142.
Jaffa Cakes Mud Madness, Craigavon, Co Armagh, 11am. Entry £26.88; no entry on day! C: Pioneer Group +44 (0)28 9069 1027; www.mud-madness.com.
Orienteering: Leinster Spring League, Three Rock, Ticknock, Co Dublin 11am-1pm. Beginners welcome. C: 086-1023306. Southeast League No 10, Woodstock, Inistioge, Co Kilkenny, 11am-1pm. C: 087 2229677. Kingdom League, Ross Castle, Killarney, Co Kerry, 11am-1pm. C: 066 7125532. Sligo Come and Try It, Hazelwood. 10-11am. C 086 3934582. www.orienteering.ie.
Triathlon: Sligo Try-a-Tri and Super Sprint Triathlon; also children’s triathlon. Reg closed. C: www.sligotriathlon.ie
Monday 16
BAA Boston Marathon. www.baa.org.
Tuesday 17
North Down Pre-Season T-F Meeting, Bangor Sports Comples,6pm; reg from 6.30pm.150m, 300m, 600, 3000m; tiple jump, high jump, javelin, shot. £3 per event, £5 for two or more events. C: kennyelliott@hotmail.com.
Wednesday 18
Furey Insurances 5km Series Rd 1, Bay Road 5km, Derry, 7.30pm. Incorp Athletics NI 5K road championship. Entry €8; reg online, pay on day. £400+ prize fund ach race; overall £800 prize fund; sen, masters, U20. Quality printed series souvenir all who complete 4 from 6 race series. C: Gerry Lynch 07702 006 667;
www.sparta-athletics.co.uk.
Clonmel 6km R-R Series Rd 3, Waterford road, 7pm. Predict your time system; no personal timing devices allowed! Entry €5 for 4-race series. Teams of 5 (3 to count). C: Niall O’Sullivan 086 166088.
Hills: Killiney Hill GOAL Charity Relay (3km, 150m), 7.30pm. C: www.imra.ie.
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