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Race Report

Race reports contributed to and written by club members

Clontarf Half Marathon 2016

Report by Grainne Lynch Photos from the race Facebook page: Click here I should have known when I shamelessly bragged about completing my second half marathon on Facebook that it would lead to a request from Eoin...

Seville Marathon 2017

I recently completed the Seville Marathon on February 20th. Myself and the great distance have a painful history. I had completed three up until this point and hit the infamous wall spectacularly in each...

Raheny 5 mile 2018

Will Martin Smith I woke up on Sunday feeling a bit sick and with what I thought must be tired legs from ‘Hills & Sprints’ on Tuesday. Delighted to have my excuses all lined up,...

Mini Marathon 2014 Race Report and Results

By Anna Delaney Mini marathon day is big day in our racing calendar. This year 14 of us from Sportsworld headed off with the masses. First time ever I managed to get...

Ballycotton 2012

Race report from Tony Ryan from Ballycotton A sunny, if a little cool and windy, day greeted the participants of the 35th annual Ballycotton 10 road race, held in the East Cork town on Sunday 4th March....

BHAA Dunboyne 5 Mile 2017

By its biggest fan and long serving underachieving participant, Denis McCaul Photos from the race Facebook page: Click here If it’s stick your head out the car window and it’s boiling hot blazing sunshine in Ireland,...

St Patricks Day Mullingar Half Marathon 2016

Report by Will Greensmyth (narrowly missing the deadline to be excommunicated) Race Photos available at the Mullingar Half Facebook Page: Click here For fear of excommunication by our esteemed web editor (baker of dubious caramel slices...

Wicklow Way Ultra Marathon 2016

Report by Ronan Murray To see Ronans great GoPro video of the event: Click Here In Mid February myself and Shay Brady completed the Donadea 50K. Afterwards we decided we wanted another challenge, so we signed up...

The Rocket Mile

Report by Gavin Finlay The Rocket Mile (USTAF NC State Mile Championship) 1 May 2016, Rocky Mount, NC The post-marathon slope can be exceedingly slippy. After several weeks rest, the efforts to return to the daily run and routine...

Leinster Senior Cross Country 2018 -Adamstown

Ladies Race Report by Lorna Quinn Lovely bright start to Sunday morning, November 12th. Conditions were dry, weather felt mild and all seemed just right for the cross country race that awaited all of the...