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Saturday, January 11, 2025

Race Report

Race reports contributed to and written by club members

Graded No.2 Tallaght Track August 5th 2020

This was the 2nd meeting in the graded series.  And on  a warm balmy Wednesday evening a small but quality contingent from Sportsworld were flying the flag and showing off their spikes.    There was...

IMRA Scalp Race

It was great to be back running competitively under these challenging times and a huge thanks to IMRA and everyone involved with hosting the Scalp run last Wednesday. It was a fine sunny summer's...

IMRA – Prince Williams Seat Race

OMG… Just call me Karol  Full of the joys of last week’s IMRA Scalp race, I signed up for my next Wednesday evening escapade, at IMRA Prince William’s Seat - 364m of climb, over 8.39k,...

Graded Track Race No.3 Tallaght August 12th

The Graded Meet Series concluded with an exciting finale at Tallaght stadium on a sweltering Wednesday evening, the 12th August. Entries for ‘real’ non virtual events these days are at a premium so we...

Charleville Half Marathon

These last few weeks have seen somewhat of a return to racing albeit in a very different manner than what we are all used to. Mass participation events are still a long way from...

National Masters Track Championships 2020

National Master’s Track & Field, Morton Stadium, Santry 6th September 2020  By Anthony Gillen, Garrett Banahan, Liam Lenehan & Brian Conway  Anthony Gillen’s 1500m I was lined up in the second heat with 5 runners from my...

Clew Bay Half Marathon – 19th September 2020

As is the nature of these damned COVID times we live in, there was much uncertainty in the build-up to the event around whether it would actually go ahead or not. This was made...

Dublin Virtual Marathon 2020

Apart Christmas and my summer holidays, the Dublin marathon weekend is one of my favourite times of the year. I love the tapper, the registration, the atmosphere and dinner and few pints after the...

Woodstock loop challenge with Liam Lenehan

Liam Lenehan on location in scenic Kilkenny I posted my local Woodstock Loop trail run here a couple of weeks ago and figured with a bit of prompting (arm twisting) from one of my Sportsworld...

Graded Meet 1 2021

After what feels like a lifetime without “real” races, the Graded series started again last Wednesday, 9th June, in Tallaght. I didn’t enter any races during the shortened 2020 series, so I wasn’t quite...