Race Report

Race reports contributed to and written by club members

Dungarvan 10 Mile February 2022

This year the 6th of February was a big day in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, with the John Treacy 10 Mile, hosted by West Waterford AC, back for its 30th anniversary. I’d wanted to run this...

IMRA Ticknock Winter Sunday February 13th

Distance:  9.09k      Climb: 322m      Terrain: Bog; Muck; Rocks; Rivers Participants: Glenn Cahill (0:55:56); Tim Murphy, Race Reviewer (1:00:39); Eoin O’Brien, Photographer (1:02:23); Neil Purdy (1:04:38); Philip Kerr (1:05:18). Race preparation - in the form of non-stop...

National Masters and Intermediate Castlelyons 2022

Beautiful and picturesque Castlelyons situated in the valley of the River Bride in Co Cork was the location for the 2022 Masters and Intermediate National Championships. This was an eagerly anticipated event after last...

“It was Conor’s Day” …. NIA Live, 16th February 2022

It was Conor's Day" .... NIA Live, 16th February 2022 Having to work in Blanchardstown has to have some advantages. I never found any until tonight, and my proximity to the National Indoor Arena, to...

Final Indoor Track race March 2022 Adamstown

Having participated in the previous NIA meeting in February, very green, wearing my asics trainers which had been destroyed at the XC nationals in Cork & with no clue how to use the blocks...

Bohermeen Race Report 13th March 2022

Nerves were high as we all checked weather reports on Saturday evening. Questions of whether the rain would hold off, where would we park, and most importantly, where would we go for coffee and...

Mullingar Half Marathon March 17th 2022

I hadn’t planned on running a half marathon in Mullingar on St. Patricks Day. I had intended on running the Bohermeen half the previous weekend, but fate had other ideas when I ended up...

Warsaw Peace Half Marathon March 27th 2022

I went to Warsaw, for a glorious six days. I ran the Warsaw Half Marathon with two Polish friends. The weather was sunny but cold. The atmosphere and race organisation were great. The Half had...

Leinster Indoor Senior Championships 2022

The Leinster Indoor Senior Championships took place in Athlone Institute of Technology on March 25th. This was a welcome return for the championships, which were not possible in 2021 due to Covid-19 restrictions, since...

Berlin Half Marathon April 3 2022

 Another race, another race report – this time it’s the turn of the 2022 Generali Berlin Half Marathon. I love Berlin and have long been fascinated by its character, history, architecture, people and diversity. When...