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On Your Marks – Herald Oct 17

Fionnuala Britton European cross-country champion Fionnuala Britton of Kilcoole leads the entry for Sunday’s Gerry Farnan/Sheila Brennan cross-country races, organised by the Metro St Brigid’s club in Dublin’s Phoenix Park (2.15).Britton won the women’s race last year, paving the way for her victory at the European Championships in Slovenia. She then turned her attention to […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Oct 17

Fionnuala Britton European cross-country champion Fionnuala Britton of Kilcoole leads the entry for Sunday’s Gerry Farnan/Sheila Brennan cross-country races, organised by the Metro St Brigid’s club in Dublin’s Phoenix Park (2.15).Britton won the women’s race last year, paving the way for her victory at the European Championships in Slovenia. She then turned her attention to […]

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Where to Run Oct 17-24

Wednesday  October 17 Raheny Fit for Life 2-Mile Series Rd 1 (of 6),  Raheny, Dublin, 8pm. Entry €7 or €30 for series; reg clubhouse until 7.45pm. . C: Pat Hooper 086 8158052 or Sean McGoldrick 087 2248274; www.rahenyshamrock.ie. Saturday  October 20 Gr8 Dundrum Run, Main St, Dundrum, Co Down (near Newcastle), 11am. Road, beach and […]

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Where to Run Oct 17-24

Wednesday  October 17 Raheny Fit for Life 2-Mile Series Rd 1 (of 6),  Raheny, Dublin, 8pm. Entry €7 or €30 for series; reg clubhouse until 7.45pm. . C: Pat Hooper 086 8158052 or Sean McGoldrick 087 2248274; www.rahenyshamrock.ie. Saturday  October 20 Gr8 Dundrum Run, Main St, Dundrum, Co Down (near Newcastle), 11am. Road, beach and […]

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Results Round-Up Oct 12-19 (ongoing)

Some of the  400 in the Run for  Life Linda Byrne of DSD,  winner of the Dublin Women’s Mini Marathon earlier this year, won the  Limerick Women’s Mini Marathon  today in a time of 27 mins 1 sec for the five mile course. In second place was Siobhan O’Doherty, another mini marathon regular, while third […]

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Results Round-Up Oct 12-19 (ongoing)

Some of the  400 in the Run for  Life Linda Byrne of DSD,  winner of the Dublin Women’s Mini Marathon earlier this year, won the  Limerick Women’s Mini Marathon  today in a time of 27 mins 1 sec for the five mile course. In second place was Siobhan O’Doherty, another mini marathon regular, while third […]

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Minority Report – Herald Oct 15

Doubles winners Font and Gwilt BADMINTON: Women have taken over the courts for this weekend’s Fyffes Irish Future Series tournament in Baldoyle, Dublin .Event referee is Spain’s Carmen Martinez Villanueva, assisted by Badminton Ireland’s event officer Cheryl Evans, a member of Badminton Europe’s Women in Sport working group. Among the technical officers is Ireland’s Olympic […]

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Minority Report – Herald Oct 15

Doubles winners Font and Gwilt BADMINTON: Women have taken over the courts for this weekend’s Fyffes Irish Future Series tournament in Baldoyle, Dublin .Event referee is Spain’s Carmen Martinez Villanueva, assisted by Badminton Ireland’s event officer Cheryl Evans, a member of Badminton Europe’s Women in Sport working group. Among the technical officers is Ireland’s Olympic […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Oct 10

Sean Connolly made a welcome return to road running at the Tallaght 5-Mile last Sunday, winning in a course record time of 24 mins 11 secs. Earlier his year, Connolly ran a personal best of 2 hrs 16 mins 42 secs for the marathon in Rotterdam, narrowly missing out on a place at the Olympics. […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Oct 10

Sean Connolly made a welcome return to road running at the Tallaght 5-Mile last Sunday, winning in a course record time of 24 mins 11 secs. Earlier his year, Connolly ran a personal best of 2 hrs 16 mins 42 secs for the marathon in Rotterdam, narrowly missing out on a place at the Olympics. […]

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