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Sunday 20  Catherine Devitt Nice Marathon – Alan O’Shea (Bantry 2:19.30. Dublin Inter C-C, Tymon Park Full result www.dublinathletics.com. Pics at www.lindie.zenfolio.com* Special well done Brothers Pearse who, for the first time, entered two men’s teams and also had a runner in the women’s race. Women’s 4km (34 finishers): 1 Catherine Devitt (Rathfarnham WSAF) 16.50; 2 […]

Sunday 20  Catherine Devitt Nice Marathon – Alan O’Shea (Bantry 2:19.30. Dublin Inter C-C, Tymon Park Full result www.dublinathletics.com. Pics at www.lindie.zenfolio.com* Special well done Brothers Pearse who, for the first time, entered two men’s teams and also had a runner in the women’s race. Women’s 4km (34 finishers): 1 Catherine Devitt (Rathfarnham WSAF) 16.50; 2 […]

Close to 2,00 runners of all ages and levels of fitness turned out at four venues for the Run for Mark in the Dark on Wednesday November 16. In Dublin,  over 1,400 ran around Trinity  College with Joe Warne leading home the “four lappers” with a time of 22 mins 29 secs and hockey player-turned-marathon-runner […]

Close to 2,00 runners of all ages and levels of fitness turned out at four venues for the Run for Mark in the Dark on Wednesday November 16. In Dublin,  over 1,400 ran around Trinity  College with Joe Warne leading home the “four lappers” with a time of 22 mins 29 secs and hockey player-turned-marathon-runner […]

Wednesday 16 Run for Mark in the Dark (10km-ish), Belfast, Dublin  (Trinity College), Cork,  Kilkenny,  and Galway,  7:30pm. C: www.run4mark.com. Clonmel AC 4km Road Race Series (Race 4 of 6), Clonmel, Co Tipperary.  C: Niall O’Sullivan 086 1660888 Thursday 17 ULRC Winter Run Series (10km), UL Boathouse, Limerick7pm. Entry €5/€3 students. Series  prizes first 3 […]

Wednesday 16 Run for Mark in the Dark (10km-ish), Belfast, Dublin  (Trinity College), Cork,  Kilkenny,  and Galway,  7:30pm. C: www.run4mark.com. Clonmel AC 4km Road Race Series (Race 4 of 6), Clonmel, Co Tipperary.  C: Niall O’Sullivan 086 1660888 Thursday 17 ULRC Winter Run Series (10km), UL Boathouse, Limerick7pm. Entry €5/€3 students. Series  prizes first 3 […]

“On Your Marks” the Evening Herald’s column on athletics (and club notes)  is held over from tomorrow (Wed)  until Saturday again this week; something to do with football, I believe.Normal service will resume next week.

Sunday 13 International results:  Cross International Atapuera, Spain . www.crossatapuerca.com Women (83): 1 Linet Masai (Kenya) 24.20;  6 Fionnuala Britton (Kilcoole) 25.32 (1stnon-African); 22 Kerry Harty (Newcastle) 27.08. Men (124): 1 Imane Merga (Ethiopia) 27.21;  34 Michael Mulhare (N Laois) 29.45.  McCain Cross Challenge Bristol. Results www.runbristol.com. U20 Men: 1 Kieran Clements (Ipswich) 23.32; 2 […]

Sunday 13 International results:  Cross International Atapuera, Spain . www.crossatapuerca.com Women (83): 1 Linet Masai (Kenya) 24.20;  6 Fionnuala Britton (Kilcoole) 25.32 (1stnon-African); 22 Kerry Harty (Newcastle) 27.08. Men (124): 1 Imane Merga (Ethiopia) 27.21;  34 Michael Mulhare (N Laois) 29.45.  McCain Cross Challenge Bristol. Results www.runbristol.com. U20 Men: 1 Kieran Clements (Ipswich) 23.32; 2 […]

BADMINTON: JUNIOR TITLES FOR COUSINS, STEPHENSON Wexford player Eddie Cousins took the scalp of top seed  Scott Burnside in a thrilling men’s singles final at the Irish Junior Badminton Championships in Dublin’s Terenure – a popular tournament  for non-international players.  Cousins took the opener 21-16,  and after Burnside dazzled his way to a 21- 9 […]