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On Your Marks – Herald 25 April

Linda Byne A thrilling final leg saw Rathfarnham WSAF snatch the men’s title from defending champions Raheny Shamrock at the Woodie’s DIY All Ireland Road Relays  in Raheny.  Simon Ryan for Raheny and Sean Hehir for Rathfarnham had set out on the final two-mile leg together and they stayed together until the final lung-bursting sprint […]

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Where to Run Wed Apr 2-Wed May 2

Wednesday 25 Clonmel 6km R-R Series Rd 4 (final rd), Waterford road, 7pm. Predict your time system; no personal timing devices allowed! Entry €5 for 4-race series. Teams of 5 (3 to count). Series prizegiving Emigrant’s Rest, Old Bridge, 9pm. C: Niall O’Sullivan 086 166088. Swinford AC Spring Challenge Meelick 7km, 8pm.  Entry €5 (€2 […]

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Where to Run Wed Apr 2-Wed May 2

Wednesday 25 Clonmel 6km R-R Series Rd 4 (final rd), Waterford road, 7pm. Predict your time system; no personal timing devices allowed! Entry €5 for 4-race series. Teams of 5 (3 to count). Series prizegiving Emigrant’s Rest, Old Bridge, 9pm. C: Niall O’Sullivan 086 166088. Swinford AC Spring Challenge Meelick 7km, 8pm.  Entry €5 (€2 […]

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Results Round-Up Apr 18-25 (ongoing)

A thrilling final leg saw Rathfarnham WSAF snatch the men’s title from defending champions Raheny Shamrock at the Woodie’s DIY All Ireland Road Relays  in Raheny.  Simon Ryan for Raheny and Sean Hehir for Rathfarnham had set out on the final two-mile leg together and they stayed together until the final lung-bursting sprint for the […]

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Results Round-Up Apr 18-25 (ongoing)

A thrilling final leg saw Rathfarnham WSAF snatch the men’s title from defending champions Raheny Shamrock at the Woodie’s DIY All Ireland Road Relays  in Raheny.  Simon Ryan for Raheny and Sean Hehir for Rathfarnham had set out on the final two-mile leg together and they stayed together until the final lung-bursting sprint for the […]

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Minority Report – Herald Apr 22

BADMINTON: Chloe Magee proved best of the Irish at the European Badminton Championships where she reached the second round. Magee, who has already qualified for the Olympics, beat Laura Vana of Estonia in her opening match but then lost to Natalia Perminova of Russia after an epic 25-23 opening set that went to the Russian. […]

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Minority Report – Herald Apr 22

BADMINTON: Chloe Magee proved best of the Irish at the European Badminton Championships where she reached the second round. Magee, who has already qualified for the Olympics, beat Laura Vana of Estonia in her opening match but then lost to Natalia Perminova of Russia after an epic 25-23 opening set that went to the Russian. […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Apr 18

Summer only arrives officially in these parts with the Dublin Graded Leagues – an essential part of the year for runners, jumpers and throwers over the past 60 years. This year’s series gets underway at Santry next Wednesday (7pm) and, as always,  athletes from all over the country are expected. Traditionally each meet includes a […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Apr 18

Summer only arrives officially in these parts with the Dublin Graded Leagues – an essential part of the year for runners, jumpers and throwers over the past 60 years. This year’s series gets underway at Santry next Wednesday (7pm) and, as always,  athletes from all over the country are expected. Traditionally each meet includes a […]

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Where to Run This Week Apr 18-25

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 […]

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