Race Results Round-Up Oct 21-23 (ongoing; please check back)

Joe Sweeney Sunday October 23  Gerry Farnan/Sheila Brennan C-C (incorp masters’ trial), Magazine Hill, Phoenix Park (still provisional; full results – beautifully laid out – at www.msbac.ie/results/gerry-farnan.html). Women’s 3-mile (90 finishers): 1 Fionnuala Britton (Sli Cualann) 15.41; 2 Aoife Culhane (DSD) 16.51; 3 Lizzie Lee (Leevale) 16.55; 4 Clare Gibbons McCarthy (St Finbarr’s) 17.11; 5 […]

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Leinster Post Primary Schools Orienteering Rd 1

Leinster Post Primary Schools Orienteering Rd 1, a set on Flickr. Pics mostly taken by Castleknock CC pupils! Report by organiser Mary Healy  Ruairi Long (Rockbrook Park Rathfarnham) had a superb run to finish over 6 mins clear of his next competitor, in the first event of the Leinster Schools Orienteering League (Post Primary) 2011-2012, […]

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Leinster Post Primary Schools Orienteering Rd 1

Leinster Post Primary Schools Orienteering Rd 1, a set on Flickr. Pics mostly taken by Castleknock CC pupils! Report by organiser Mary Healy  Ruairi Long (Rockbrook Park Rathfarnham) had a superb run to finish over 6 mins clear of his next competitor, in the first event of the Leinster Schools Orienteering League (Post Primary) 2011-2012, […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Oct 19

For many club athletes,  the annual Gerry Farnan Cross-Country, organised in the Phoenix Park by the Metro St Brigid’s club heralds the arrival of winter. Athletes of the calibre of Fionnuala Britton and Mary Cullen are recent winners of the women’s three-mile race, now honouring the late Sheila Brennan. Last year’s men’s five-mile race saw […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Oct 19

For many club athletes,  the annual Gerry Farnan Cross-Country, organised in the Phoenix Park by the Metro St Brigid’s club heralds the arrival of winter. Athletes of the calibre of Fionnuala Britton and Mary Cullen are recent winners of the women’s three-mile race, now honouring the late Sheila Brennan. Last year’s men’s five-mile race saw […]

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Where to Run in Ireland Oct 18-23

Tuesday 18 Alsaa Winter/Spring Track  Series Rd 1 (mile),  Alsaa, Dublin Airport, 7.30. Entry €4. Novices, juniors welcome. C: Gerry 087 2132244 Saturday 22 World Championships 5km Dracula Cloak Race, Clontarf, Dublin, 4pm. Also children’s race. Entry €20. Also children’s 1km, €5. Cash prizes; €500 to first M&F. C: Denis McIntyre 086 2364829/www.bramstokerdraculahalloweenhorrorfestival.com. Race.pix 5km […]

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