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Wexford Half Marathon reduces entry fee

Wexford Half Marathon reduces entry fee

The Wexford People newspaper this week reports that the entry fee for the Wexford Half-Marathon has been reduced by €5. Why?
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Bord Gáis Energy Cork City Marathon takes a new turn

Bord Gáis Energy Cork City Marathon takes a new turn

The organisers of the Bord Gáis Energy Cork City Marathon are changing the race course in 2010, taking out the punishing hills along the 26.2 mile route to make it flatter and more enjoyable for all those taking part. MORE INFO HERE: http://bit.ly/d1O3kk

On the back of feedback from runners and relay teams, the main change [...]

Get 10% off Westport Residential Bootcamp

Get 10% off Westport Residential Bootcamp

We knew when FitnessWest.ie gave us a prize of a weekend on their Residential Bootcamp next weekend (March 5-7, http://bit.ly/a4OUFv), we would get a huge entry – but, still, we were pleasantly surprised.
So, those nice people Jason and Sean at FitnessWest.ie have gone and given us a second prize of a place on the Bootcamp.
Accordingly, [...]

‘Transform your life with a career in sports therapy’

‘Transform your life with a career in sports therapy’

Following a thriving year of learning and growth at The National School for Remedial Therapy, renowned triathlon coach and massage therapist David Corcoran is returning to Castlebar this February to launch the 2010 diploma programme in Sports and Remedial Massage Therapy.

With a steady increase in the number of athletes opting for sports massage therapy as [...]

Great Ireland Run 2010 is launched

Great Ireland Run 2010 is launched

A galaxy of stars came together in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin this morning to launch the Great Ireland Run 2010 which will take place on Sunday April 18th in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. Former world boxing champion Steve Collins was joined by Ireland and Leinster great, Shane Byrne, RTE’s Sunday Game sports reporter Evanne [...]

Keep us posted during The Big Freeze ‘10

Keep us posted during The Big Freeze ‘10

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 [...]

Public meeting about 2011 Killarney Marathon

Public meeting about 2011 Killarney Marathon

The organisers of the Killarney Marathon 2011 would like to invite members of the public to a meeting regarding the staging of the Killarney Marathon on March 19th, 2011.
The information evening will take place in The Avenue Hotel, Killarney, on January 20th, 2010, at 7.30pm.The organisers would hope that as many [...]

Connacht – Connemara International Marathon get Ronhill on board

Connacht – Connemara International Marathon get Ronhill on board

[ April 11, 2010; ] The famous Connemara International Marathon, often referred to as the Connemarathon, will take place on April 11th, 2010, with a new title sponsor on board.

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“It is fantastic for the Connemarathon to [...]

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Successful GAA consultant to run ‘coaching the coach’ workshop

Successful GAA consultant to run ‘coaching the coach’ workshop

The man Tyrone manager Mickey Harte describes as “my mentor” has established his own workshop aimed at club managers and coaches.
Bart McEnroe has had a strong influence on Tyrone’s three All-Ireland titles this decade, having worked closely with Harte. He also works with a large number of coaches and managers at all levels of sport [...]

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