Where to Run May 24-30

Thursday 24
Ballyandreen ‘5’ (Race 1 Ballycotton 5-Mile Series), 8pm. www.ballycottonrunning.com.
Dublin Staff Relay (5x5km), Phoenix Park, Dublin, 6pm. Entry €149 per team; €100 per table (in tented village). C: 093 42896; www.dublinstaffrelay.com
Clare Summer Road Race Series Race 4, Ballyea 4-mile, 7pm. Entry €8 or €20 for 5-race series. T-shirt all who pay for series. Spots, refreshments after each race. C: Clare Sports Partnership 065  6865434; James Sexton 087 2472623.
??Wilkies Classic 5 Mile, Foyle Cycle Path, 7.30pm. C: Joe Morrison 07811 924 345
Jmorr1956@aol.com
Wicklow Sli Cualann Fit for Life League Rd 4 5km, , the Murrough, Wicklow Town, 7.30pm. Entry €5 on night. C: Tim 087 7947180 or  slicualann.com .
Friday 25
Déise Bar Clashmore 5 (Rd 4 Ger Wyley Sports/Nike Summer Series), Clashmore, Co Waterford, 8 pm. www.westwaterfordathletics.org
Poulmucka 8km, near Clonmel, 7.30pm. Entry €10. Also Meet and Train 5km; predict your own time. Prizes sen, masters, teams. With Catherina McKiernan. C: Niall O’Sullivan at 086 1660888
Belfast Telegraph Runher Coastal 10km, Seapark, Holywood, 7pm (wave starts). Entry £15; chip timing, Brooks t-shirt, goodie bag. C: Ed Smyth 07740 818 389; www.runher.co.uk.
Newport 10km & Family Fun 6km Walk, Co Tipperary, 7.30pm. C: Niamh Yelverton
086 3823819.
Kilcoole AC 5km, 7.30pm. Entry €10.  C: Lynn 085 1052058.
Annagry Rosses AC 5km, 7.30pm. Donegal Grand Prix Rd 6. C: Michael 086 6003527.
Saturday 26/Sunday 27  
ECCC Track and Field Senior (Dundrum Sth Dublin represent Ireland in the women’s competition)    
National Community Games Cross-Country and Relays, Athlone.      
Saturday 26
Greystones & District T-F Open Sports, Charlesland, Greystones, Co Wicklow. C: Theresa 086 8635797.
Africa Day Athletics Meet, Santry. www.dmrc.ie or www.clonliffeharriers.com
Galway Triathlon, Spiddal. Sprint and Olympic distances. www.galwaytriathlon.com.
Corrib RFC Duathlon, 4pm. Entry €20, ú18 €10. C: Michael Lee 086 3759885
Clare Burren Marathon Challenge, Ballyvaughan, 9am. Full, half and mini marathons; walk,jog or run; cut-off 10 hours. Entry €25. Medal, t-shirt, cert, soup all finishers. www.clareburrenmarathonchallenge.com.
Wicklow Way Relay, Kilmashogue to Shillelagh, 7am. www.imra.ie.
Oughterard Mayfly 10km Challenge, 2.30pm. Entry €20 or €50 team of three; €20  family of walkers. All funds to developing fitness park for Oughterard. C: http://mayflychallenge.webs.com/
The Great Western Greenway 10km, Westport, 2pm. Entry €20; t-shirt, chip timing, refreshments. Up to €2,000 prize fund; spots. Reg online wwww.mayosports.ie before May 25.  C: Anne Ronayne 094 9047025; www.westportadventurefestival.ie.
Carers’ Association Sligo 10km, 12 noon. Entry €15. C: 071-9143123;
carerssligo@carersireland.com
Calcutta Run 10km, Blackhall Place Dublin, 2pm. In aid of GOAL and the Peter McVerry Trust. C: Tom Blennerhassett/Belinda O’Keeffe 01 6724846.
Camara’s Sandymount 10km, Strand Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 91m. Entry €20 online or €25 on day; reg www.camara.ie. All funds to charity. C: Nicola Cooling 085 7863310
Carlingford 10km Charity Run/Walk, 3pm. Entry €15 before May 17, €20 after; children €5. C: 087 8391960; philip.woods@kraftfoods.com.
Run Belfast Park Series Rd 8 (final rd),  Ormeau  Park,  11.30am.  C: Patrick Megarity 07960 414 579; www.athleticsni.org.
Parkrun 5km Belfast Waterworks  9.30am; Victoria Park. 9am.  Entry free but reg in advance. www.athleticsni.org.
McCain NI Youth Athletes League Rd 2, Bangor. C; chris.power2@btinternet.com
Moxie Adventure Challenge, Tulfarris House, Blessington, Co Wicklow. C: 1.5km kayak, 30km cycle, 8km run. Entry €55. C: Ciaran Maguire 086 8724894; ciaran@totalexperience.ie.
Hills: Munster Championships Rd 3, Knockmealdowns (8.60km, 630m climb), The Vee, Clogheen, Co. Tipperary, 1pm. Entry €10. www.imra.ie.
Sunday 27
Leinster Junior & U23 T-F Championships.
Heart Of Laois 10km, Abbeyleix, 12.30pm. Entry €18 online; €20 on day.  €250 first M&F; cash prizes top 4, masters. €100 bonus first man under 31 mins, first woman under 34 mins. Technical t-shirt  first 100 finishers; cotton t-shirt next 200. Also 1km children’s fun run, 12 noon; entry €2, medal all finishers. Prizegiving Abbeyleix Manor Hotel. C: PJ 089-4281310.
Cloneen Hurling Club 5km & 10km fun run/walk, Kilkenny, 10.30am. Entry €10, family €15, student €7. C: John Paul O’Neill 086 3412208.
The May 5km, Courtwood, Co Laois, 10.30am. €600 prize fund. C: Pat 087 6894108
Lismullen 10km, Co Meath, 12 noon. Entry €15 on day; €2 children. Also 3km fun run.  C: Andrea McGuinness 0872373412; Vivenne Hanrahan 087 9101329.
Cloone GAA 10km, Co Leitrim, 1pm. Also 5km fun run 1.15pm. Entry €10. C: Eileen Donohoe 086 378574. 
Tullamore Summer 10km. C: Niall Murphy 085 8005098 or pro.offaly@gaa.ie
Ballinamore Women’s 5km, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim. C: Patricia 071 9644907.
TT Childcare/Finn Valley AC 5km, Stranolar. C: Neil 086 6030616.
Inishowen AC Women’s Fit for Life 5km Series Race 1, Co Donegal. C: Niall 086 3426698.
Triathlon: Fingal Sprint and National Series. Also children’s Aquathlon. C: www.fingalsprint.3dtri.com.
Orienteering: Kingdome League, Muckross Arboretum, Co Kerry, 11am-1pm. Ardgillan Castle Demesne, Co Dublin, 11am-1pm. www.orienteering.ie.
Tuesday 29
Government Services BHAA 5-Mile, Roosky Rd, Dunboyne, 8pm. Entry €15 or €10 BHAA members. C: Paul Gorey 087 6181206; www.bhaa.ie.  
John Buckley Sports  Cork BHAA 5km,  Marina, 8pm. C: John Buckley  021 4508830; www.corkbhaa.com.
Lord Mayor of Raheny 2-Mile Series rd 1, Raheny, Dublin, 8pm. C: Pat 086 8158052 or John 8345809
Galway 5km Series Rd 5, Dangan, Galway, 8pm.
Ballynonty Summer Series Rd 4 (4×1 mile relay),8pm. Entry €20 for series. C:
Neilie 086 8754161, Noel 086 4191832 
Orienteering: Cork O Summer League 4, Watergrasshill, Co Cork, 5.30-7pm. Short (<2.5km) and Long (<5km) courses on premarked maps. Entry €3 children, €5 adult, €10 family, €2 AI rental. C: 086 3062054; www.corko.net/summer.
CNOC Summer Evening League Rd 3, Hillwood, near Monasterevin, Co Kildare 6-7.30pm. www.orienteering.ie.

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