Wednesday August 8
St Abban’s Summer 4km League Rd 7, Graiguecullen, Co Laois, 7.30pm. Entry €5 or €30 for series (8 races). Cash prizes top 5 M&F; sports, refreshments. C: 087 289 0730 or E-mail stabbansac@gmail.com
Cloyne 5km, Co Cork, 7.30pm. Entry €8. C: Margaret 087 2094493; www.corkathletics.org.
Swinford Harvest Series Race 1 Killaser 5km, 7pm. Entry €5. All wecome, tea after. C: Padraic 086 8738691., Michael 086 8196511, Peter 087 9014211.
Hills: Munster Wednesday League Rd 8 (final rd), Cratloe Woods (9.5km, 200m climb), Cratloe, Co Clare, 8pm. Entry €5; reg 7pm.www.imra.ie
Trail: Earl’s Drive 8km, Djouce Woods, Co Wicklow, 7.30pm. www.imra.ie,
Thursday August 9
Darragh Cross 10km and Fun Run (near Saintfield, Co Down). C: Joe Quinn, 07933214894 joemarathon50@btinternet.comwww.spanglefish.com/eastdownac
Friday August 10
GR8KM, Mitchelstown 7.30pm, Ballyhoura Summer Series. Entry €10; reg: St Fanahan’s College. C: Johnny 086 2759248
Wexford Summer League Rd 6, Davidstown 3 or 4 mile (tbc), 7.30. C: Fergus 087 74460142; www.slaneyolympic.com
Horeshore 10km, Ballintrillick, 7pm (walkers 6.30pm). Entry €12 online, €15 on day. In aid of North Sligo Playground Group. C: Mel Casserly 086 8169126.
Kilmurry 10km, Co Clare, 6.30pm. Entry €20 or €5 for 5km fun run. C: muldoondeirdre@yahoo.ie; www.kilmurry.com.
Saturday August 11
Celtic Games, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Kilomarathon Ireland and Jim Roche Memorial Road Race Festival, Moone, Co
Kildare, 10am (10km 10.20am). Entry €30 or €35 on day. Also 10km, entry €20 or €25 on day. Medal, chip timing, goodie bag, cash prizes. All proceeds to charity. C: Tony Donoghue 059 8624167/087 2645882; www.kilomarathonireland.com
Corrib Oil Streets of Galway 8km, 7pm. 2,500 limit. C: Bernie Kelly 087 7504066; www.galwaycityharriers.com
Connemara 100 Ultra, Clifden, 6am. Entry €90. C: info@connemarathon.com
Annagassan Viking Coastal 10km, Co Louth, 11am. Entry €18 online, €25 on day. In conjunction with Annagassan Viking Festival. C: Mary Reade 087 6898925
Árainn Mhór Island 5km, 1pm. Entry €25 to include return ferry from Burtonport and goodie bag. All proceeds to CFFAM charity. Donegal Grand Prix Race. C: Seamus Bonner 07495 20024
Scott & Gault 7-Mile, Asda, Ballyclare, 11am (walkers 10.30am). C: Carol Annesley 07786127212; www.eastantrimharriers.org.uk
Donaghmore 5-Mile, The Torrent Complex, Donaghmore, 11am. C: Nuala Carlin 07749 142 388; torrentcomplex@hotmail.co.uk
Oriel 4km, Newbliss, Co Monaghan . C Peadaar 042 54011.
Woodstown 5km, Co Waterford. C: Tom O’Brien 086 3787051.
Foyle Valley Series 5-Mile, Foyle Valley Cycle Path, 11am. C: Joe Morrison 02871 266 311; www.foylevalleyac.com.
John Buckley Sports Graded T-F League, CIT, 2.30pm.
Hills: World Mountain Running Championships Trial, Co Wicklow. www.imra.ie
Parkrun 5km, Belfast Waterworks, 9.30am. Also Victoria Park ( 9am), Falls Rd, Queen’s and Ecos park Ballymena. Entry free but reg in advance. www.parkrun.org.uk
Little Bo Peep Triathlon, Kenmare. Entry €60. C: info@kenmaretri.com
Caroline Kearney Memorial Triathlon, Lough Ennell, Co Westmeath. www.midlandtri.com.
Tri-the-Hook Sprint Tri, Fethard-on-Sea, Co Wexford. C: 051-397502.
King of Greystones Charity Tri, South Beach, Greystones, Co Wicklow.
Tri the Lough, Loughmacrory, Omagh.
Cavan Kayakarun, Gallonray House, Maudabawn, Cootehill, Co Cavan. 15km run, 1km kayak, 15km cycle; entry €30. Or 5km, 2km, 49km; entry €45. C: Michael 087 9294263, Gabriel 0876891406; email info@cavankayakarun.com
Sunday August 12
Celbridge 5km, 10.30am Castletown House. Entry €15 online or €20 on day. Prizes usual categories. C: Michael 087-2655433;www.celbridgeac.com
Dublin Tunnel Charity 10km Run, 10am. Entry €30 plus minimum €25 in fundraising (now closed). In aid of Focus Ireland. C: 1850 204 205;events@focusireland.ie
Dunleer 4-Mile, 3pm. Entry €15. Prizes usual categories and teams; course record bonus (19:41 men, 23:15 women). C: Eugene Burns 087 9847106
St Aidan’s GAA Ferns 4-Mile, 2pm. Entry €20; walkers €10. C: John Tonks
086 2499599; www.fernsgaa.com/run.html
Mullingar Park Hotel 10km for Crumlin, 11am. Entry €20. C: Martin McAnaney
087 9554790
Bagenalstown Family Resource Centre 10km, 12 noon. Entry €20; walkers €10. C: Tara McAssey 059 9722028
Midlands Half Marathon, Portlaoise, 10am. Entry €48.39. Also 5km; entry €16.13. www.midlandshalfmarathon.com
John Hartnett 10km Challenge, Ballyhooly, Co Cork. C: Clotilde Fitzgibbon 025 38193.
Letterkenny Danny McDaid 15km, www.lac.ie
Race Around the Lake, Camlough. C: Dermot Winters 07731828310; dermotwinters@gmail.com; www.newrycityrunners.com
Liscarroll Open Sports, 1pm. C: Esther 087 6888591; www.liscarrollathletics.org
John Buckley Graded T-F Meet, CIT, Cork, 7.30pm. www.corkathletics.org
Boyne AC Open Sports, Meadowview Field, Drogheda, 1.30pm. C: 087 2472635.
Clonakilty Road Runners Family Sports Day , the Waterfront. C: Martin 086 8500967.
IMRA Nav Challenge 1, Wicklow (16km, 500m), 12 noon. www.imra.ie
Portaferry Triathlon, Portaferry, Co Down.
Monday August 13
Enniscrone Black Pig Festival 10km, 7pm. Entry €10.75 online. BBQ, live music. C: Julie Carden 087 1850618
Tuesday August 14
Lord Mayor of Raheny 2-Mile Series Rd 10, Raheny, Dublin 8pm. C: Pat 086 8158052 or John 01 8345809
West Waterford AC Cross Country League (Race 8 of 8) Friary College, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. C: Norma Wall 087 9385965
Orienteering: Phoenix Park Summer Evening League Rd 2, Furry Glen, 6.30-7.30m.3km and 6km courses. Ideal for beginners, families, adventure runners. Entry €5 adults, €2 children. C: info@3roc.org; 086-1023306
Wednesday August 15
Army/Navy Cork BHAA 5-mile, Naval Base, 7.30pm. C: Willie O’Riordan 021 4514117; www.corkbhaa.com
Castlepollard 5km (through Tullynally Castle grounds), 8pm. Entry €12; €6 walkers and juveniles. €2,500 prize fund; medals all finishers. C: Andy Mac Eoin 087 2061081.
Ballinamore AC 10km and 5km Races, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim., 7,30pm. Entry €12 before Aug 5; or €15 after; 5km entry €8/10; U-16’s, €5 on day. Prizes sen, masters, spots; race pack all entries. . C: Patricia Griffin 071 9644207; griffinpdg@eircom.net.
Swinford Harvest Series Race 2 Midfield 5km, 7pm. Entry €5. All welcome, tea after. C: Padraic 086 8738691., Michael 086 8196511, Peter 087 9014211.
DMP T-F Evening Meet, Sinnotstown Lane, Drinagh,. Co Wexford. C: Michael Farrell 087 6211432.
Wicklow Tri Amphibian King Aquathon Series Rd 3,Bray, 750 swim, 5km run. www.wicklowtri.com.
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