Lucan Harriers 5mile Sunday 4th September
Before Covid became a horrible reality, I had the pleasure of running the last running of this race back in 2019 (3 years – yikes!). A lot has happened since then as we know...
Dublin City Race Series – Half Marathon September 17 2022
Dublin City Half Marathon September 17 2022
report by Olive Fogarty with photos by Eoin O'Brien and Paddy Lynch.
2022 sees the resumption of the Dublin City Marathon and associated race series and it seems that...
Berlin Marathon 2022
Schadenfreude
noun
pleasure derived by someone from another person’s misfortune
Or so it felt like.
The Berlin Marathon is widely regarded as one of, if not the, best marathons in the world. Held annually on the last Sunday...
Trail des Aiguilles Rouges, Chamonix, France 2022
'Slow and steady on the climb, light feet, never expect it to end…and have a blast! Enjoy every beautiful and brutal moment!’
- pre race advice from my great friend Kaz Williams, Chamonix resident and...
Dublin Novice Cross Country 2022
Ladies Report Fiona Gibbons
Hi ....for those who don’t know me, I joined the club earlier this year. Since joining, I’ve managed to do a few 5km, 5m and 10km races, have struggled through the...
Grant Thornton 5K 2022
Report by Padraig Looby
The Grant Thornton 5k took place in the city centre on Tuesday, October 4th. It is mainly a corporate event and my office decided to field a team with 20 or...
Chicago Marathon 2022
Report -By Cian Buckley
A week before Christmas in 2019, I received an email stating I'd been successful in the ballot for the Chicago Marathon in 2020. It also stated that $260 had been debited...
Valencia Half Marathon 2022
by Catherine Gilmore
Valencia Half Marathon Sunday 23 rd October 2022
You just never know where Sportsworld members may crop up.
On Thursday last I travelled to Valencia with two former Sportsworld Members Madeleine and Emma. On...
Leinster Novice Cross Country Championships 2022
by Stephan de Vries
Sunday the 23rd was the day for the Leinster Novice Cross Country championships in
Carlingford. At the start of October there was a scramble to get a team together, we got a...
Dublin City Marathon 2022
The 41st Dublin Marathon took place earlier today, the first in three years, with 15,000 competitors taking part.
Morocco's Taoufik Allem won the men's race in a time of 2 hours 11 minutes and 30...