2018 Wicklow Way Relay
Will Martin Smith
Kilmashougue to Curtlestown, 8.5miles, 1656ft ascent, 1528ft descent
The first leg of an eight leg, all day race is pretty important. It lays down an early marker of a team’s intentions and,...
Burren Half Marathon, 26 May 2018
When I found out a couple of weeks back that the good people at Clare County Council hadn’t submitted my application to change my vote to Dublin City Council in time for the referendum,...
Dublin Mountain Way 40Km for Barretstown
Barretstown as a charity does not need a huge introduction - the work they do with sick children and for bereaved families is well known. Some of the stories you hear are so...
Windmill 10Km Take 2
This run is very popular in the calendar with 2018 being its sixth year of the event.
All proceeds going towards a needed playground in Garristown as well as the community centre.A donation will also...
Women’s Mini Marathon 2018
June Bank Holiday can only mean one thing. Forty-odd thousand women descend on the streets of Dublin to take part in the world’s largest female-only sporting event of its kind-The VHI Women's Mini Marathon....
Leinster double on the way to Dublin Marathon 2018
As a new or returning runner, you may have come across the term Masters Running and are wondering what that means. A Masters Runner is a runner, male or female, over the age of...
Tullaroan Half Marathon 2018
Report by Conor Keating
This is the first race report I've done since the Tullaroan races last year, which demonstrates my more laid back attitude since finishing all those damn accounting and tax exams.
My report...
Cork Half Marathon 2018
Report by Andrea McNamara
Last Sunday a large Sportsworld contingent participated in the Cork city marathon event. The event comprises a marathon, half marathon and relay which involves five team members running a leg of the marathon course...
Bere Island Parkrun
I spent last weekend driving around West Cork and South Kerry from my base in Killarney. In need of a session to keep me ticking over on Saturday morning, I went looking for a...
Cork Marathon Relay 2018
Report by Padraic Moran
The Start
Siobhan, Ann, Eileen, Audrai and Phil had agreed to enter a Sportsworld Ladies’ team into the Cork Marathon relay on 3rd June, the Sunday of the June bank holiday weekend. Not having anything...