[ July 30, 2010; 8:00 am; ] The registration for the Beast of Ballyhoura 2010 is now open!
The Beast of Ballyhoura Adventure Weekend takes place over the August Bank Holiday Weekend, Jul 30th–Aug 1st 2010.
The event features the Beast of Ballyhoura Adventure Race, a uniquely Irish 36 hour non-stop race across the ancient & magical surroundings of counties Cork, Limerick & Tipperary. [...]
Provisional results from Ballycotton are available here:
http://bit.ly/cyrZlY
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- Ireland’s rising chef star Donal Skehan creates delicious high-energy pasta dishes exclusively for the Bord Gáis Energy Cork City Marathon-
The energy requirements of someone doing a marathon or long work out is about 15 times resting values so food plays a big part of getting fit and healthy and pasta in particular is massively [...]
Two of our readers are off to Westport this weekend to enjoy, if that’s the right word, a Residential Fitness Bootcamp with www.FitnessWest.ie
They are:
Carmel McShea, Dublin
Sean Broderick, Dublin
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GAA All-Stars teamed up with former Irish rugby hooker Frankie Sheahan to launch the Team Relay Event of the Bord Gáis Energy Cork City Marathon, taking place on bank holiday Monday, June 7th, 2010. The event hopes to attract a record 10,000 participants this year and raise €3million for over 150 different charities, a figure [...]
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 [...]
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BHAA SDCC 2 and 4 mile CC
The BHAA is please to announce that the rescheduled South Dublin County Council cross-country race will take place this Saturday 16/01/2010 in Tymon Park, Tallaght, Dublin [...]
Irish athletics legends Sonia O’Sullivan and Catherina McKiernan have been named as ambassadors for this year’s SPAR European Cross Country Championships, which will be held in Ireland for the first time in December.
Catherina McKiernan
As ambassadors for the event O’Sullivan and McKiernan will help in the promotion of the Championships but also lend their considerable experience [...]
By Seamus Diskin, Staff Reporter
Olive Loughnane of Loughrea AC has been named the August Crowne Plaza Athlete of the Month.
This was awarded following her terrific silver medal performance in the 20km Walk at the World Track and Field Championships in Berlin. The Loughrea athlete finished in a time of 1:28.58 behind Russia’s Olga Kaniskina, who [...]
Here is a random sample of pictures from the Cork Half-marathon, sponsored by John Buckley Sports.
The photographs were taken by Aidan Sliney of www.finishlinephotographs.com
More details on the Cork Half Marathon are available here: http://www.stfinbarrsac.com/halfmarathon.html
Full results here:
Results_CorkHalfMarathon2009
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