Minority Report Herald Oct 29 – football-free zone!

By on October 30, 2011 in Uncategorized

HOCKEY: On a busy weekend for men’s hockey the second round of the Irish Hockey League and the Irish University Hockey Championships are both taking place this weekend. The clash means that the matches between Hermes and UCD and Railway Union and UCC in the ESB-sponsored women’s league are postponed until November 29. In key […]

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Race Results Round-Up Oct 27-31 (ongoing; please check back)

By on October 29, 2011 in Uncategorized

Monday 31 * Am in the process of correcting the master’s classes; for instance, Mary Sweeney of St Finbarr’s wasn’t recorded in the provisional times, yet  she ran 3.15.58 making her 1st W50. National Lottery Dublin Marathon, incorp National Marathon Championships (14,000 reg; 11,672 finished). Men: 1 Geoffrey Ndungu (Kenya) 2:08.33 (rec); 2 Gilbert Kiptoo […]

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Race Results Round-Up Oct 27-31 (ongoing; please check back)

By on October 29, 2011 in Uncategorized

Monday 31 * Am in the process of correcting the master’s classes; for instance, Mary Sweeney of St Finbarr’s wasn’t recorded in the provisional times, yet  she ran 3.15.58 making her 1st W50. National Lottery Dublin Marathon, incorp National Marathon Championships (14,000 reg; 11,672 finished). Men: 1 Geoffrey Ndungu (Kenya) 2:08.33 (rec); 2 Gilbert Kiptoo […]

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On Your Marks – from Herald Wed 26

By on October 27, 2011 in Uncategorized

A wet Joe Sweeney   Undeterred by the rain, a record 239 athletes from clubs all over the country turned out for a memorable Gerry Farnan/Sheila Brennan cross-country hosted by Metro St Brigid’s in Dublin’s Phoenix Park. That came after a packed programme of juvenile league races and the Dublin U-18 championships – cross-country is […]

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On Your Marks – from Herald Wed 26

By on October 27, 2011 in Uncategorized

A wet Joe Sweeney   Undeterred by the rain, a record 239 athletes from clubs all over the country turned out for a memorable Gerry Farnan/Sheila Brennan cross-country hosted by Metro St Brigid’s in Dublin’s Phoenix Park. That came after a packed programme of juvenile league races and the Dublin U-18 championships – cross-country is […]

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Where to Run October 28-31

By on October 25, 2011 in Uncategorized

Wednesday 26 Leinster Schools Open Cross-Country, Blackrock College. * Postponed until Wed Nov 9 due to waterlogged course. Thursday 27 ULRC Winter Run Series (7km), UL Boathouse, Limerick 7pm. Entry €5/€3 students. Series  prizes first 3 M/F. www.ulrowing.com/winterrunseries. Fri 28-Sun 30 Cooley Raid, Mournes and Cooley Mountains (30-32 hrs). Running, MTB, kayak, orienteering. Teams of […]

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