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Race Report

Race reports contributed to and written by club members

The Man in the Window – A Bank Holiday Shuffle through Dun Laoghaire

Report by Conor Kenny Photos by Dave Clarke & Justin McKeever A well fed middle aged man came to his first floor bay window to take in his morning view across the sea to Howth. His...

Rock n’Roll/National Half Marathon

Report by James Brady Thanks to Gareth Murran for the photos The Rock n’Roll Marathon 2015 again kicked off at 8.30 in the morning. A fact that must affect the contingent of club runners from around...

Senior National Track Championships 2015 1500M

The national track championships take place this weekend August 8th / 9th in Santry,  Despite there only being one runner from the club taking part there was plenty of supporters from the club. Many...

Frank Duffy/Dublin 10 Mile Road Championship 2015

Report by Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin Thanks to Joe Haugh for the photos. The Frank Duffy 10 Mile race took place in good conditions this weekend past. The weather was dry, still, and only a little warm...

Longford Marathon 2015

Report by Killian McMorrow A leafy midsection, of quiet bohereens, is the feature of the 'friendly marathon'. It is a fairly flat course but 'open road', requiring full attention to safety at all times. Last sunday there...

Grant Thornton 5k Corporate Challenge 2015

Cover photo by Darragh Muldoon Report by Karl Chatterton Tuesday night saw the 4th annual Grant Thornton 5k corporate challenge take place in Dublin’s Docklands. This saw many Sportsworld athletes ditch their club singlets in favour of...

Blessington Lakes 10k 2015

Race report by Carol Lynch. Photos by Valerie Power and Conor Kenny. On a cool September Saturday morning myself and Valerie were Chauffeur driven out to the beautiful Lakes of Blessington by Carmel for a 10k race. It was...

Sportsworld Track Championship 2015

Report by Gareth Murran  Although bad weather always looks worse through a window you'd be forgiven for thinking that Saturday morning on the track in Tallaght was going to be a washout. As it happens...

Paris- Versailles run – La Grande Classique

Bonjour mes amis, On Sunday 27th Sept. some of Sportsworld's senior international runners are taking part in the Paris- Versailles run - La Grande Classique. They will join 25,000 other runners in a 16km run...

La Ronde Ceretane

Report by Trevor & Judith Lloyd As a prelude to the Paris-Versailles run 2 of Sportsworld`s more senior members had entered the Ronde Ceretane - a 20km run in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Sunday the...