Hi,
I’m very thankful it’s a ‘recovery’ week this week! The mileage during the three previous weeks had left me feeling a bit tired come last Monday and Tuesday, so it’s great to be able to rest and refuel.
Ken feels the cold
I had a bit of a niggle in the calf muscle so I’m getting [...]
We are looking for your support again for Calcutta Run 2010. The Calcutta Run is our annual 10k run or walk, organised every year to help homeless children in Dublin and Calcutta. This is our 12th year, and last year we raised over €170,000 euro thanks to support from people like [...]
A good field, lovely weather and a tough course were all the ingredients that made the Days Duathlon a great success. As expected the run up to the Glenisland booster station proved to be decisive as hot favorite Rory Geraghty from Galway Tri club turned on the gas to open a big lead by the [...]
Running 253km over 6 days, under the burning heat of the desert sun, carrying everything you require for survival on your back, may sound like lunacy; but for Johnny Donnelly, former drummer with the Sawdoctors, it’s exactly what he has lined up for his next marathon challenge.
Donnelly swapped his drumsticks for running shoes back in [...]
Interesting article on www.insidethegames.biz today about Sonia O’Sullivan…
There is just a little suggestion of poacher-turned-gamekeeper about the overall team coach/manager for the Australian team at this weekend’s IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Bydgoszcz.
Twelve years ago, this team manager went directly against team orders in going for the double at the World Cross Country Championships [...]
[ May 15, 2010; 2:00 pm; ] We are looking for your support again for Calcutta Run 2010. The Calcutta Run is our annual 10k run or walk, organised every year to help homeless children in Dublin and Calcutta. This is our 12th year, and last year we raised over €170,000 euro thanks to support from people like you. The event is taking [...]
When his sell-out world tour came to Dublin this week, singing superstar Ronan Keating took the time to receive his race number for this year’s SPAR Great Ireland Run from his sister Linda, Fundraising Director of the Marie Keating Foundation, one of the Run’s supported charities. Ronan’s tour winds up in Malta on April 3rd and [...]
This spring Nike launches its new range of running footwear and apparel, making exceptionally lightweight products for runners of all levels. Showcasing cutting-edge sports technology, Nike’s new running collection blends top performance benefits with bold, stylish design features.Light up the dark nights with a running range featuring vivid flashes of colour, breathable fabrics and seam [...]
Fine weather on Sunday led to a large turnout in the 2nd Annual Ballinrobe 8k. Congratulations are due to Galway City Harriers Paul Fallon who continued his fine early season form by croosing the line first. His finishing time of 30.25 was very impressive. Shane Horan kept the local flag flying coming in second on [...]
Dooneen bridge 26 year gap with the return of the Drifter Cup to Limerick.
Dooneen AC bridged a 26 year gap last Saturday night in the Arklow Bay Hotel, when they were awarded the Drifter Cup which the club last won in 1983, five years after its foundation. The Cup which is awarded to the [...]
