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Race Report

Race reports contributed to and written by club members

Tom Brennan New Years Day 5km

It was the night before the Tom Brennan 5km race and New Years Eve. The tension was mounting. I really wanted to start 2022...

Valencia Marathon

The history of Valencia, one of the oldest cities in Spain, begins over 2100 years ago with its founding as a Roman colony under...

National Novice XC December 5th 2021 Gowran

It was a bright, fresh afternoon in Gowran, Co.Kilkenny on Sunday 5th December where the National XC Novice Race took place.  Sportsworld Running Club was...

Jingle Bells 5Km December 4th 2021

Don’t know about you but it doesn't feel very Christmassy yet; nonetheless, I headed into Phoenix Park last weekend to take part in the...

Lanzarote Running Challenge 2021

30 of Sportsworld's finest headed for Lanzarote last week for the annual International Running Challenge. The club has been going on the same trip...

Run the Line 2021 – Short Course (long report)

by Olive Fogarty It's almost a surprise. Saturday morning. to be standing in a corrale in Glencullen at 10am with Eileen, Neil and Tim about...

Run the Line 2021 – Long Course

by Tim Murphy Long Course 26k Climb  1,000m There was an eclectic mix of clashing colours gathered at Glencullen Adventure Park, on a bright November 20 morning...

Saturday Training Tymon Park

The Saturday morning training can be in different locations each week so check the weekly email or club Whats App group for location and...

Sunday long run Phoenix Park

Couldn’t find the exact history of the Sunday long run in Phoenix park but I was told a number of years ago that the...

Tallaght 5km Dublin Championship

When Emil Zátopek said that “a runner must run with dreams in his head and hope in his heart”, he was warning against the...