Gaelforce is the biggest adventure race in the World of its kind. There are 10 or 12 adventure races in Ireland and the winners of them all were in Gaelforce. It was great to have them all down and try to compete against them.
This was my fourth year doing it. I came third the first [...]
[ April 30, 2011; ] Join Ireland’s best adventure race - a new challenge. With a varied mix of challenging on road biking, off road running and a short kayak section, it is set to get the hearts racing on either the 60+km MonsterMAC EXPERT category or somewhat easier 35km SPORT category.
The route follows parts of the scenic Cork/Kerry Duhallow Way, giving you the opportunity to be part of the first ever group to complete this well [...]
Over 900 competitors descended on the Phoenix Park today for the Triathlon Ireland Olympic Distance National Championships. The event was a fantastic success and its smooth operation is a credit to organising club Piranha. The weather was changeable at best, and the greasy conditions made for some challenging bike handling out on the course.
First home [...]
Galway man and Director of Arcana, Johnny Donnelly has completed his 47th marathon in less than two years, fininshing in a remarkable third place in the Inca Trail Marathon in Peru.
The ex-Saw Doctor first began his Run Johnny Run challenge in 2008 to run over 2000 miles around the world in four years to [...]
Daily MailCheck out Miss Ireland! Laura had the world at her feet… but she kept them …Daily MailHer reign itself was not particularly smooth either; she fell ill and was therefore unable to take part in a charity mini-marathon in Calcutta last Febr…
Siblings undertake marathon effort to celebrate youngest's cancer-free milestoneKnoxville News SentinelIn October, all five will travel to Ireland to run the Oct. 25 Dublin Marathon. Through the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team in Training,…
[ September 12, 2010; 2:00 pm; ] The now yearly Clifden Lifeboat 10k race will take place in Clifden, Co Galway on Sunday 12th september 2010 at 2pm. The route will take competitors, up the scenic Sky Road, and will have different categories to suit all levels of fitness from serious runners to walkers, as well as teams of 3 or 4 [...]
An impressive line-up of guest speakers has been announced for the Sports Conference on 28 August to be held as part of the Galway City Marathon programme.
Olympic Silver Medallist and multiple-times world champion, Sonia O’Sullivan, will join triple world indoor 1500m champion Marcus O’Sullivan and double world indoor 3000m champion Frank O’Mara on the stage.
The [...]
From little acorns oak trees grow and so it is with the Louisburgh to Westport Half Marathon which is celebrating its 10th birthday this year. The event will take place on Sunday, September 5th, at 11am.
With the increased awareness and level of fitness, it is no surprise that the Coastal Charity Challenge/Louisburgh to Westport half [...]
At midnight on Tuesday, August 24th registration for the second Annual Dingle marathon will close. All those interested in taking part in the Ultra, full or half marathon on September 4th are advised to visit the Dingle marathon website to register as entries will not be accepted beyond the closing date.
The “Kerryman Dingle Marathon” 2010 has [...]
