Where to Run Wed Sept 5-Wed Sept 12

Wednesday  September 5

Swinford Harvest Series Race  5 Midfield 6km,   7pm. Entry €5. All welcome, tea after. C: Padraic 086 8738691, Michael 086 8196511, Peter 087 9014211.
Roscommon 5km Series Rd 3, Taughmaconnell, 7pm. Entry €25 for 4-race series or €10 on night.  T-shirt all who complete three races. C: 087 9690294;  www.roscommon5kseries.com .
Cork Association for Autism 5km, Carrigwohill, Co Cork. C: Helen
086 3793074.
Tinryland AC Autumn League Stage 1 (2-miles), Tinryland, Co Carlow 7.35pm.  Entry €5. Individual prizes; awards all who complete league. C: Sean 087 2509520/Carol 086  2410063.
Thursday September 6
Grant Thornton Corporate Team Challenge 5km, Docklands, Dublin, 7pm. Entry €100 per team of four. Prizes top five male, female and mixed teams. T-shirt, goodie bag. www.grantthorntoncorporatechallenge.ie
Wicklow Fit for Life League Rd 8, Shanganagh 5km, 7.30pm. Entry €5; reg near railway bridge. C: SliCualann.com

West Waterford C-C League Race 1 (of 5), Friary, Dungarvan.  Various distances. C: Norma Wall 0879385965.

Run N The Bann, Gortgole Rd, Portglenone, 7pm. Entry £6 runners/families; £3 walkers. C: Frances Dobbin 07869252766; francesdobbin@fsmail.net.
Tbc Carrigwohill 5km 7.30pm. Cork Ass. for Autism/Midleton AC.

Friday September 7
Sean McCumhaill’s GAA Club 5km, Ballybofey, Co Donegal, 7.30pm. C: Kieran Kelly 086 0759882.
Kilcavan  Fun Run,  7pm. Entry €10. AAI permit. First 3M&F; loads of spot prizes. Refreshments afterwards in St Mary’s hall.  C:  087 2221355.
Castletown Geoghegan 5km, 7pm. Entry €10 sen/€5 jun. Reg from 5.45pm. C: 087 9672632
Saturday Sept 8/Sunday Sept 9
IAU 24-Hour World & European Championships, Katowice, Poland.
Saturday September 8
Firhouse BHAA 10km, Dublin, 11am. Entry €10 or  €15 guests; reg Firhouse Community Centre.  Prizes usual categories; all welcome.  www.bhaa.ie
Arachas Kilmore 10km, Co Wexford,  5.30pm. Entry €15 (€10 walkers). Cash prizes; €200 course record bonus. Enter early – you could win a car ferry trip to France. T-shirt  first 200 entries. C: Paddy 087 9273545; reg at www.kilmoreathletics.comDeclan Hayes 
The Lakes 10km, Blessington, Co Wicklow, 11am. Entry €18 (€25 with t-shirt before Aug 1); team entry €75/90.  Entry limit of 600. In aid of Laura Lynn. Cash prizes upfront; also masters and team prizes. www.thelakes10k.ie.  
Padraig Cullina 8km, Irishtown, Co Mayo, 5pm. Entry €20; in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice. C: Catherine_conway1@hotmail.com.

Muintir Bhaire GAA Club 5-Mile, Durrus, 12 noon. C: Michael 086 8567179;  www.durrus5.blogspot.ie.
White Horse Insurance Ireland 5km/10km, Bunratty, Co Clare, 11am. Entry €15 until Aug 20; €20 after.  In aid of Blue September men’s cancer charity.  C: Grainne Houlihan 087 9958935.
Doonbeg Half Marathon and 10km fun run/walk, Doonbeg, Co Clare 11am.  Entry €25 half marathon, €15 10km (€10 U16, Cash prizes, Medal all finishers. C: Claire Greene 086 262 0688. 
Dawn Lite Killarney Women’s 10km Mini Marathon, 12 noon.  Entry €25. C: 064 6627422; info@feetfirst.ie.  
Kilcolgan Castle 4-Mile Run, Co Galway, 2pm. Entry €15. C: Frank Power  087 228 3331.
Loop the Lakes Killeshandra 7km, 12.30pm. Entry €15 or €25 families. All proceeds to Pieta House and SOSAD. C: 087 2235175 or Facebook. 
Clones Canal Festival 10km, 3pm. Entry €10 or €15 on day. €1,000 prize money.  BBQ, camping, showers. C: Ross Adamson 086 6040802; www.clonescanalfestival.com.

North Leitrim Glens Half Marathon and 10km,Manorhamilton, 12noon.  C: John O’Dell 086 8534729.

Dambusters Silent Valley 10km & 10-Mile, Kilkeel, Co Down, 11am. Entry £10 10-mile; £16 10km. C: Jane Rowe 078 5558 6438;www.born2runevents.com
Keith Reid Memorial 10km Road Run & Leisure Walk, The Corner House, St Patrick’s Street, Draperstown, 12.30pm (12 noon walkers). C: Karen McGuigan 07525 747 688. 
St Malachy’s GAC Castledawson 10km/5km, 11am. C: Noel McKenna 07790 878 781
noelmck@btinternet.com
Garrison 5-Mile, Gurteen Road, Garrison, Co Fermanagh, 12 noon. Entry £12. C: Brendan Gallagher 02868 658 248; Secretary.devenishstmarys.fermanagh@gaa.ie
Inishturk Island Charity 5km and Family Fun Day in aid of Temple Street Children’s Hospital, 12 noon (ferry 11am; back at 6.30pm). Entry €15. C: Mary 087 2102785, Ann 087 2598496 or Rachel  086-0854271.
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 
Tri An Mhi XXVI Sprint Distance Triathlon (750m swim, 20km cycle, 5km run), Lough Lene, Collinstown, Co Westmeath, 10am. Online entry only. Chip timing, t-shirts, post-race party. C: Shane Monaghan 086 8199726.
Lost Sheep Triathlon, Kenmare, 8am. www.corktri.com/events/kenmare-lost-sheep-triathlon/
3 Rock Duathlon, Ashford, Co Wicklow. 3rocktriathlon@live.ie.
Sporting Proud Triathlon, Brittas Bay, Co Wicklow. In aid of Solas Project  and Orbis Ireland, www.sportingproud.org.
Run Zombie Run, Fairyhouse Racecourse, Co Meath, 11am. Entry €25. C: Paolo Spata 01 4178043; www.runzombierun.ie
Achill ROAR Adventure Race. www.roar.ie
Sunday September 9
40th Rennicks and Fr Delany Cups 5-Mile R-R, Bohermeen, Co Meath. 
Also 5km fun run. Entry €10 adult, €5 jun. Tech t-shirt first 500 to enter. Spot prizes incl. weekend away. Also 5km family fun run/walk. In aid of Crumlin Children’s Hospital.  Enter online at www.bohermeenathleticclub.com. C: Stephen 086 0792580 or Damien 086 1685293.
St Finbarr’s Half Marathon, Blarney, Co Cork, 11am. Incorp Munster and Cork C’ships. Entry €20 or €25 on day. Flatter, faster course. Goodie bags all finishers. C: Maria 086 0226855. www.stfinbarrsac.com
Waterside  Half Marathon, Gransha Grounds, Clooney Rd, Derry, 10.30am (walk 10am). New course!  Entry €25 or €30 on day; 3-person  relay €70/75.  Also 2km family fun run. C: 028 71343941; halfmarathon@derrycity.gov.uk. Enter online at www.derrycity.gov.uk/halfmarathon.
RambleAid 5km for a Fiver Series Rd 1, Griffeen Valley Park, Lucan, 11am. Entry €5; reg Lucan Leisure Centre.In aid of defibrillators for local clubs. C: www.rambleaid.ie.
Charles McGuinness 10km, Glenties, Co Donegal, 12.30pm. Entry €10; reg on day. C: Brendan 086 3530537.
Clifden Lifeboat 10km, 2pm. Entry €10 or €25 teams of four.  Prizes senior, masters, teams; medals all finishers. “I organise the Clifden Lifeboat 10k Race in memory of my 18-year-old son Mikey Mullen who died when the MVF St Oliver sank off the coast of Carna in 2004.  Register until Friday on runireland.com or on the day in Lowery’s Bar, Clifden from 12.30pm. Runners, walkers and teams welcome and all money raised goes to the Clifden RNLI.”   Laurence Ingelbach 085 1680402 or 087 6271288; www.clifden10k.com.
PIPS Newry & Mourne 10km, Newry, 11am. Entry £12 or £10 walkers. All proceeds to PIPs Newry and Mourne; see www.pipsnewryandmourne.org. C: Eamon Murphy 07549663777 or 028 302 66195,
Carers’ Association Series Portlaoise 10km, 12 noon. Entry €15 before Sept 6; €20 after. Reg Midway (Maldron) Hotel. C: 086-8393964;  amccaul@carersireland.com.
Ros Cancer Support 10km, Roscommon, 3pm. Entry €10; reg Hannon’s Hotel. Large prize fund. C: Lorraine Pretty-Hook 086 1573383.
Run For Oran, Lough Owel, Tullaghan, Mullingar, 11am. Entry €10. C: Gerry Kiernan
086 1742641; Facebook. 
St Maur’s GAA “2 Beaches” 10km, Rush, Co Dublin,1pm. Entry €15 or €20 on day. Prize first M&F; goodie bags. Also 5km option. C: Maura Hoey 087 2540953.
Kenagh GFC 10km Run & 5km Walk, Kenagh Community Centre, Co Longford, 12 noon. Entry €10. C: Enda McGann 087 9980700; www.kenaghgaa.com. 
Luggacurran 10km, Co Laois, 1pm (walkers 12.30pm). Indiv and team prizes; spots. T-shirts all finishers. C: James 087 7567020.
Avondale Camogie and Rathdrum Alzheimer’s Society 5km,Rathdrum, 10.30am. Entry €10. C: Dora 0863654909 or Carmel 0861699852.
Hills: IMRA Nav Challenge 3, Wicklow (16km, 800m), 12 noon. www.imra.ie
Tribikes.ie Loughrea Sprint Triathlon, Loughrea, Co Galway. Including Youth National Championships. www.predatortriclub.ie
Waterways Ireland Lough Key Triathlon, Boyle, Co Roscommon. www.loughkeytri.com.
Orienteering: Fingal Scatter Series Rd 2, River Valley Park, Swords, 12 noon.  www.orienteering.ie
Tuesday September 11
Jim Wall Open Handicap 3-Mile R-R, All Saints’ Rd, Raheny, Dublin, 8pm. C: Pat 086 8158052 or John 01 8345809
West Waterford One-Lap C-C League Race 2 (of 5), Friary, Dungarvan. C: Norma Wall 0879385965.
Wednesday September 12
Swinford Harvest Series Race  6 (final rd) Foxford 5km,   7pm. Entry €5. All welcome, tea after. C: Padraic 086 8738691, Michael 086 8196511, Peter 087 9014211.
Roscommon 5km Series Rd 4 (final round), Lanesboro, Boyle, 7pm. Entry €25 for 4-race series or €10 on night. T-shirt all who complete three races. C: 087 9690294;  www.roscommon5kseries.com .
Tinryland AC Autumn League Stage 2 (5km), Tinryland, Co Carlow 7.15pm.  Entry €5. Individual prizes; awards all who complete league. C: Sean 087 2509520/Carol 086  2410063
Shannon and District Lions Club 10km, Shannon, Co Clare, 7pm. Entry €15 or €20 on day. Also 5km; entry on day €10. C: Tony 086 2359277.
Crookedwood Camogie Club 5km, Taghmon Community Centre, 7pm. Entry €10 sen, €5 jun. C: Deirdre Callaghan 086 4039221.

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