Race Report

Race Report: Tim Murphy Date: Wednesday 16 June 2021 Distance: 8.62k Climb: 360m Terrain: Field, Fire Road, Technical Rock, Cycle Trail. Participants: Deirdre McGing (1:11:31); Eileen Rowland (1:11:56); Eoin O’Brien (1:13:50) - Photographer; John Fitzgerald (1:19:29); Liam Lenehan...

Wednesday, 23rd June, marked the second event in the Dublin Graded Series for 2021 and it was great to see a few more faces take to the start line in the Sportsworld gear. Despite...

Sometimes you can plan your races and prepare properly for them, with Covid you have to take your chances to do a race when they come up. Leinster junior, senior and masters track races...

IMRA Races Unshackled by Tim Murphy Targeted for newcomers to Trail Running / IMRA IMRA stands for Irish Mountain Running Association. It is the governing body of the sport of Mountain Running in Ireland. It is...

On a lovely balmy summer’s evening the red vests of Sportsworld lined out again last night with a few very welcome additions this time – take a bow Lisa,  and Sir Paul Hamilton –...

Situated on the River Moy, the picturesque town of Foxford has established an excellent reputation as a tourist center. Nestling between the Ox and Nephin mountains Foxford is the ideal location for a relaxing,...

As I struggled up the hills of Howth last Wednesday evening, I had this nagging feeling I might get landed with a race report request – with only three Sportsworld runners in the race...

Last Saturday all roads led west to Ballinasloe, Co. Galway for a track and field competition ran by Tribal Athletics in conjunction with Pop up races. Deirdre McGing took part in the 3000m and...

Over a year had passed since Anthony and I and most of the 200 runners had entered this flagship IMRA race so you can imagine the buzz when we finally found ourselves on the...