Join Concern Worldwide on the 28th March in the Castleknock Hotel for a completely FREE running seminar that is sure to set you on the right path for your marathon training.
John Treacy and Catherina McKiernan will take you on a warm up run and this will be followed by talks from nutritionist Freda Molamphy and [...]
We have had a query from a runner who will be coming to Thurles, Co. Tipperary, on the first week of June, 2010. She would like to take in a road race while she’s here.
Do you know of any race that she could take in while she’s here? If you do, email us on news@rundirectmagazine.com.
Also, [...]
Business Houses Athletic Association (BHAA) & South Dublin County Council (SDCC) were delighted to host the first race on the 2010 BHAA race calendar.
Despite having had to be rescheduled from last Saturday due to adverse weather conditions, and the provincial Leinster cross country races on the following day, there was a fantastic turn out in [...]
Ballinrobe 8km Run/Walk, will take place on Sunday, March 21st, 2010, in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, at 2pm.
Registration and start are in The Green, also known as Ballinrobe Soccer Club grounds. Entry fee is €12 for adults, €5 for the children and elderly.
There will be water stops on route, plus showers and refreshments afterwards in the [...]
Dear Running Colleague,
A happy new year to you all.
We have been inundated with enquiries from runners about what races are going ahead this coming week, what ones have been postponements, when postponed ones have been rescheduled etc.
We will try to keep our site completely up to date in the coming days, so that no-one hits [...]
Ballina Fit 4 Life, in conjunction with Mayo Sports Partnership, are holding a Chi Running Workshop, presented by Catherina McKiernan.
It will take place on Saturday, January 23rd, with a choice of a morning or afternoon session (three-hour duration).
Cost: €20
Venue: Ballina Sports & Leisure Centre
Places limited so pre-booking is advised
Contact Liz (0872419309) or Michele (0864180159)
Frost, snow and slippery roads did not deter over 170people who took part in the 2009 Ballina GOAL Mile at the Ballina Athletic Club track in Belleek on Christmas morning. Most of the participants ran or walked to Belleek Woods while those who came late used the track when the surface began to thaw.
Rachel Wyer, [...]
[ December 27, 2009; 12:00 am; ] The ninth and final race of the Vodafone C&C Cellular Mayo Road Race League takes place in Westport on Sunday December 27. It looks like being an exciting finale to another successful race series. Ninety eight men and 112 women athletes have won points in the eight races so far. The 2009 Race League has [...]
Following a successful gathering on Tuesday last, it was decided that an Open water swimming club and Triathlon club were necessary in the Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, area.
To give everyone a chance it was decided to hold another meeting to set up the clubs on Tuesday, December 8th, at 8pm, in Gannon’s Bar, Ballinrobe [...]
The thirtieth edition of the Gothenburg Half Marathon took place on the half-cloudy, half-sunny Saturday of May 16 2009. In other words, perfect running weather. This yearly event have since the start in 1980 been a constantly increasing running attraction for both outlandish and Swedish runners, hobby jogger to elite. This year’s thirtieth anniversary broke [...]
