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Race Report

Race reports contributed to and written by club members

Run The Line 2023

With 1,250 runners, Dublin Wicklow Mountain Rescue’s annual fundraising trail race is certainly the biggest of its kind in the country. It marks the end of the mountain trail racing calendar and is really...

National Senior Cross Country 2023

People are familiar with football world cup finals, rugby world cup finals or All Ireland Finals. The National Senior Cross Country Championships may not have the glamour or TV coverage but for some this...

Meet & Train Tymon Park November 2023

Since joining Sportsworld a couple of months ago, I was determined to try cross-country running at some point. Despite my best efforts, however, I never attended the weekend training sessions. I was encouraged to go...

Dublin Marathon 2023

Cormac Garvey This was my 11th year togging out for Dublin marathon 2023.Dublins annual health kamikaze event. RDS friday registration was cool as I learned a few things from a health nutrition speaker (Evan@southeastNutritionClinic). Who...

Dublin Novice Cross Country 2023

The deceptively named Dublin "novice" cross country took place in Tymon Park on Sunday 8th October. This is a race that we'll be telling our grandkids about.....running a cross country in over 20 degrees...

Longwood 3/4 Marathon

Report By Ann Maria Scanlon, photos by Eoin O'Brien This all started in January 2020. I was planning a good year of running, to culminate in the Longwood ¾ Marathon because I am not crazy...

Cologne Half Marathon 2023

The Cologne Half Marathon has been on my radar for a while. The company I work at has an office in Cologne and pre covid organised a group to represent it there each year....

Berlin Marathon 2023

Schadenfreude Noun Pleasure derived by someone from another person’s misfortune   Wait a minute? This sounds very familiar and feels somewhat like déjà vu. In the immortal words of Talking Head’s David Byrne “How did I get here?”....

Athlone Half Marathon 2023

Athlone Athletics Club, situated in the town of Athlone within County Westmeath, Ireland, primarily caters to athletes and runners from Athlone, its neighbouring regions in County Westmeath, and even further afield. Just this past...

St Oliver’s 5K, Dundalk, 16th September 2023

Race Reporter: Sébastien Berlier A couple of weeks ago I signed up for the St Oliver's Hospital 5K in Dundalk, with all the enthusiasm of a kid in a candy store – well, minus the...