Leinster Novice Cross Country Gowran
The sun shone in Gowran on Saturday afternoon
as runners from across Leinster made their way to the muddy (in places!) terrain of a well-worn race
course for the Leinster Novice Cross Country Championship.
Sportsworld had both...
Dublin Marathon 2019
The 2019 KBC Dublin Marathon took place in the capital on Sunday, October 28th with a record number 22,500 taking part. The race is about community spirit, bringing together runners, supporters, family members, volunteers...
Frankfurt Marathon 2019
Well done to Derek Saville on a Frankfurt PB
On Sunday, October 27th, DCM day, I took part in the Frankfurt version. Though it doesn't come close to the great Dublin support and atmosphere en...
New York Marathon 2019
I’m sitting here composing this race report
carrying out my usual post marathon workout of stuffing my face with chocolate
and crisps trying to decide where to start. I was very lucky (jammy) this year.
First I...
Dublin Senior Cross Country 2019
What a great weekend for Irish sport - Katie Taylor, the ladies hockey team qualifying for the Tokyo ’20 in the most dramatic fashion, and Maria Jones’s great solo effort in Santry Park. That...
Leinster Senior Cross Country
Over 1,500 athletes from all over
Leinster travelled to Ferbane on Saturday to compete in the Leinster Cross
Country Championships. Sportsworld had both a male and female team competing in
this well attended event, which saw senior...
Meet & Train Cross Country- Cowpark
It was a cold but beautiful sunny morning in Dunboyne as runners from all over made our way to take part in the first of four meet and train cross country races. A great...
Run The Line 2019
Run The Line, is a fundraising event for The Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team. Although relatively new to the mountain running calendar, it has established itself as the top winter race. This year’s staging attracted...
Dublin Intermediate Cross Country
Conditions for the Dublin Intermediate Cross Country Championship were perfect, blues skies, temperatures in the early 20s and just a light breeze to cool the bronzed athletes down, as they made their way around...
Meet & Train Race No. 2
The Sportsworld ‘Meet & Train’ ladies were back in action again last Sunday, and we had a new recruit. Namely, Atiyah. When looking up this unique name, the dictionary informs me that it means...
