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The Dara Fitzpatrick Memorial 5K took place last weekend at Waterford Regional Airport. Once again, this race attracted a brilliant entry with over 900 athletes competing. Aine Roche was back to defend her title and she put in a brilliant run when winning the women’s race in 19 mins 26 secs. Then we had Alan […]

This popular event took place on Sunday last and it was great to see Club members competing as they supported our Boston Scientific half Marathon and it was nice to return the compliment. Here we had Sancha Quigley running well when finishing in 109 mins 17 secs. We also had good performances from Brian Tyrrell

In this event we had Grainne O Malley making a welcome return to competition after a lengthy lay off and she ran well when finishing 57th in 54 mins 26 secs.

The Medieval Half marathon also took place last Saturday. Here we had David Ryan who is running very well at present, underlined his fitness with this very good performance as he prepares for his 8th Dublin City Marathon in October. In the race David took up the pace right from the start, however after 5k

This event was also part of the Medieval Festival of races and here we had Anne Marie Halpin running the proverbial blinder to win her first major award with a fantastic performance. She started off at a steady pace as she worked her way into the event. Then at around 5 miles she increased the

The Medieval festival of races took place in Kilkenny last Saturday with Club members performing very well in a variety of distances, which is great to see as the Dublin City marathon appears over the horizon. The performance of the weekend must go to Joey Feery who put in his best performance to date to

The Greenway Half Marathon took place yesterday and there were some very good performances from club members as they prepare for the Dublin City Marathon in October. Nigel O Flaherty ran well when finishing 25th in 84 mins 42 secs. Then we had Barry Horgan running well when finishing 48th in 89 mins 2 secs

Moyglass was the venue last Sunday for the County 10 Mile Road Championship, the last Championship of the current road season and it was great to see the Club very well represented at this event. The race started and soon we had Paul Minogue, making his Club debut at Championship level running a great race.

The Club promoted the 9th running of the Boston Scientific half Marathon last Sunday with a record entry. Kevin Maunsell ran a brilliant race to win in a new course record of 67 mins 14 secs, fantastic running. We also had some very good performances including Joey Feery who ran a great race when finishing

The 9th promotion of the Boston Scientific half marathon took place last Sunday with a record entry of 1000 athletes. Early morning weather conditions were very wet and windy as the many volunteers made sure that everything was in place for this major promotion. From early morning participants began arriving at the race headquarters at