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On Your Marks – Herald May 30 (plus mini mar update)

Stop Press:   Monday’s 30th Dublin Women’s Mini Marathon will see a showdown between  the 2010 winner Linda Byrne of DSD and last year’s winner  Caitriona Jennings, now back with Rathfarnham WSAF .  Both Jennings ard Byrne run the marathon at the London Olympics later this summer.  Between  2,000 and 3,000 women are expected to run […]

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On Your Marks – Herald May 30 (plus mini mar update)

Stop Press:   Monday’s 30th Dublin Women’s Mini Marathon will see a showdown between  the 2010 winner Linda Byrne of DSD and last year’s winner  Caitriona Jennings, now back with Rathfarnham WSAF .  Both Jennings ard Byrne run the marathon at the London Olympics later this summer.  Between  2,000 and 3,000 women are expected to run […]

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Where to Run May 30-Jun 6

Wed  May 30 Furey Insurance 5km Series, Buncrana, 7.30pm. Entry €8; reg online, pay on day. £400+ prize fund each race; overall £800 prize fund; sen, masters, U20. Quality printed series souvenir all who complete 4 from 6 race series. Donegal Grand Prix Rd 7. C: Gerry Lynch 07702 006 667; www.sparta-athletics.co.uk. St Abban’s Summer […]

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Where to Run May 30-Jun 6

Wed  May 30 Furey Insurance 5km Series, Buncrana, 7.30pm. Entry €8; reg online, pay on day. £400+ prize fund each race; overall £800 prize fund; sen, masters, U20. Quality printed series souvenir all who complete 4 from 6 race series. Donegal Grand Prix Rd 7. C: Gerry Lynch 07702 006 667; www.sparta-athletics.co.uk. St Abban’s Summer […]

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Results Round-Up May 24-29 (ongoing)

Freddy Keron Sittuk won the Heart of Laois 10k in Abbeyleix in a good time of 30 mins  48 secs; second was Clonliffe’s Sergiu Ciobanu. Siobhan O’Doherty (Borrisokane) won the women’s race in 36.08 with Pauline Curley second. Sunday May 27 European Clubs Group A, Portugal, Day 2:200m: 1 Ivet Lalova (Enka Spor Kulubi, Tur) 23.18. […]

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Results Round-Up May 24-29 (ongoing)

Freddy Keron Sittuk won the Heart of Laois 10k in Abbeyleix in a good time of 30 mins  48 secs; second was Clonliffe’s Sergiu Ciobanu. Siobhan O’Doherty (Borrisokane) won the women’s race in 36.08 with Pauline Curley second. Sunday May 27 European Clubs Group A, Portugal, Day 2:200m: 1 Ivet Lalova (Enka Spor Kulubi, Tur) 23.18. […]

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Minority Report – Herald May 26

CANOEING:  Ireland’s latest Olympic qualifier, Andrzej Jezierski from Cork, is in Duisberg, Germany this weekend for sprint canoeing’s second World Cup. At the season’s opening World Cup in Poznan, Poland last week, Jezierski finished 2nd in the C1 (canoe) 200m and booked his place at London 2012.  His time of 43.034 seconds put him only […]

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Minority Report – Herald May 26

CANOEING:  Ireland’s latest Olympic qualifier, Andrzej Jezierski from Cork, is in Duisberg, Germany this weekend for sprint canoeing’s second World Cup. At the season’s opening World Cup in Poznan, Poland last week, Jezierski finished 2nd in the C1 (canoe) 200m and booked his place at London 2012.  His time of 43.034 seconds put him only […]

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Clonliffe in Slovakia; DSD finish 6th

Clonliffe picked up good points in today’s European Clubs Track and Field Championships Group B in Dubnia nad Vahom, Slovakia.John Fagan finished second in the 400m hurdles in 54.51, Tomas Rauktas was third in both shot and discus, while  Dave Donegan was third in the pole vault. DSD – National League winners last August In […]

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Clonliffe in Slovakia; DSD finish 6th

Clonliffe picked up good points in today’s European Clubs Track and Field Championships Group B in Dubnia nad Vahom, Slovakia.John Fagan finished second in the 400m hurdles in 54.51, Tomas Rauktas was third in both shot and discus, while  Dave Donegan was third in the pole vault. DSD – National League winners last August In […]

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