Race Report

Race reports contributed to and written by club members

Dublin Graded No.6 Irishtown

From Track Racing 2009 Wednesday 1st July had the Dublin Graded No.6 track meeting in Irishtown on a perfect summers evening. Poor Lorraine Manning of Raheny had a tough time as she faced Aoife Brady...

Inaugural Multimarathon Half Marathon

A number of club members (Louise Bruton, Helen Dixon, Karen O'Connor, Claire O'Brien, Tara Murphy, Stephen Willoughby, apologies of I missed anybody) took part in the inaugural Multimarathon Half Marathon which took place last...

Dunshaughlin 10km 2009

Dunshaughlin 10km 2009Over 10 Sportsworld runners made the trip to county meath for the 30th annual Michael Manning Memorial 10km evening last Saturday evening. When we left Bushy Park at 6 o’clock it felt...

European Mountain Running Championship

From Irish Mountain Running 2009 We are proud to announce that Helen White has been selected for the Irish Team to compete at this gruelling, uphill only event. Helen was selected for the team by...

IMRA Wicklow Way Relay – The Real Story

This is the real story of what happened on the IMRA wicklow way relay, as told by the runners. Its long, like the relay.Leg 1: 14.4km, 556m ascent – Colm KennedyAfter 3 snoozes and...

A Summers Evening at the Dublin Graded No. 5 in Santry

Well, twas a bright summers eve, with a fair gust of wind about. Sportsworld had a good contingent out and aquitted themselves well.The Brady sisters were to the fore in a very competitive...

NI & Ulster Senior Track & Field Championships Success!

Two of our athletes took part in the Ulster and Northern Ireland Open championships held in Antrim on Saturday June 13th. Both Crona and Aoife Brady participated in the 1500m. Aoife won...

BHAA ESB BEACH RACE

There was a large turn out of club members (Ed McEntee, Stephen Willoughby, Colin Mahon, Tommy Arnstrong, Tara Murphy , Crona Brady, Mary Finn, Kathleen Horgan, Stephanie Bergin, Paul O’Connell) for the BHAA ESB...

IMRA Wicklow Way Relay

Last Saturday morning my sleep was rudely interrupted at 6:45am by a text message from Colm Kennedy. In a Satre-esque moment he posed the question “what am I doing here?”. Snuggling into my duvet...

South O’Hanlon 4 mile

A handful of our athletes took part in the South O'Hanlon 4 mile road race in Navan on Friday night (5th June). The course was a flat one and a great crowd turned out...