On Your Marks – Herald June 6

Lots of club vests at WMM – great to see. Caitriona Jennings of Rathfarnham WSAF, who has qualified for the marathon at the London Olympics,  produced the run of the weekend when she finished fifth overall at the Newry Half Marathon in an excellent personal best time of 75 minutes 29 seconds. That time knocked […]

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On Your Marks – Herald June 6

Lots of club vests at WMM – great to see. Caitriona Jennings of Rathfarnham WSAF, who has qualified for the marathon at the London Olympics,  produced the run of the weekend when she finished fifth overall at the Newry Half Marathon in an excellent personal best time of 75 minutes 29 seconds. That time knocked […]

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World Junior Mark for Buttner

Siofra Cleirigh Buttner ran a personal best and world junior qualifying time of 2 mins 4. 82 secs for 800m at last night’s Dublin Championships in Irishtown. Paced by her Dundum South Dublin clubmate Sinead Denny,  Buttner,  aged 16, went through the first 400m slightly faster than expected in  under 60 seconds but held on […]

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Where to Run Wed June 6-13

Wednesday June 6  Dublin T-F Championships Day 1, Irishtown, 7pm. www.dublinathletics.com. Tipperary Olympic Mile, 8pm. Various venues. C: Billy Purcell  087 2467226; www.tipperaryathletics.com Multy Community Centre 5km, Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath. C:  Enda 086 8038066      Ballymena 5 Mile Road Race & Fun Run. www.ballymenarunners.co.uk/ Runways Duathlon, Phoenix Park, Dublin. www.dublintri.com Hills: Leinster Evening Hill Running […]

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Where to Run Wed June 6-13

Wednesday June 6  Dublin T-F Championships Day 1, Irishtown, 7pm. www.dublinathletics.com. Tipperary Olympic Mile, 8pm. Various venues. C: Billy Purcell  087 2467226; www.tipperaryathletics.com Multy Community Centre 5km, Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath. C:  Enda 086 8038066      Ballymena 5 Mile Road Race & Fun Run. www.ballymenarunners.co.uk/ Runways Duathlon, Phoenix Park, Dublin. www.dublintri.com Hills: Leinster Evening Hill Running […]

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Results Round Up – Tue May 29- Tue Jun 5 (ongoing)

Linda Byrne in WMM Caitriona Jennings  of Rathfarnham WSAF, who has qualified for the marathon at the London Olympics,  ran an excellent personal best time of 75 minutes 29 seconds to finish fifth overall at Sunday’s  Newry Half Marathon. Which meant she wasn’t defending her women’s mini marathon title, leaving an almost open field to […]

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