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 […]
CANOEING: After many years in the minor placings, Celbridge’s Neil Fleming and Peter Egan of Salmon Leap teamed up to win the K2 class at the Great Outdoors Liffey Descent. Despite the race taking place a month later than usual, conditions were perfect and Egan and Fleming’s time of just over 1 hour 49 minutes […]
CANOEING: After many years in the minor placings, Celbridge’s Neil Fleming and Peter Egan of Salmon Leap teamed up to win the K2 class at the Great Outdoors Liffey Descent. Despite the race taking place a month later than usual, conditions were perfect and Egan and Fleming’s time of just over 1 hour 49 minutes […]
Sunday 16 Amsterdam Marathon: 18th Mark Kenneally (Clonliffe Hrs) 2:13.55 (Olympic A standard); 29th Gary Thornton (GCH) 2:19.27. Tongyeong World Cup, Korea. Women: 1 Jessica Harrison (Fran) 2:00.41 (18:19, 65.27, 35,35: 2 Aileen Morrison (Irl) 2:01.09 (18:20, 65.24, 36.03: 3 Zurine Rodriguez(Esp) 2:01/18 (18.27, 65.22, 36.04). British National Men’s 6-Stage and Women’s 4-Stage Relays, Sutton […]
Sunday 16 Amsterdam Marathon: 18th Mark Kenneally (Clonliffe Hrs) 2:13.55 (Olympic A standard); 29th Gary Thornton (GCH) 2:19.27. Tongyeong World Cup, Korea. Women: 1 Jessica Harrison (Fran) 2:00.41 (18:19, 65.27, 35,35: 2 Aileen Morrison (Irl) 2:01.09 (18:20, 65.24, 36.03: 3 Zurine Rodriguez(Esp) 2:01/18 (18.27, 65.22, 36.04). British National Men’s 6-Stage and Women’s 4-Stage Relays, Sutton […]
Races these days are like buses – one weekend you have none, and then, like last week, three come along, all deserving of attention. The first of these was a BHAA cross-country race, organised by the secondary teachers group in Castleknock College. Over the years this race has gone from strength to strength as an […]
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