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Record numbers on their marks for Belfast Marathon

Record numbers on their marks for Belfast Marathon

With deadline day looming, this year’s Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon looks set to be the biggest and most successful yet.
That’s according to today’s Belfast Telegraph.
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TQ 10k road race heads for record-breaking year

TQ 10k road race heads for record-breaking year

The top Northern Ireland athletes will once again face stiff African opposition in the third Titanic Quarter 10K Road Race this coming Sunday 11th April (Start at 2pm from NI Science Park, Queens Road). This popular event has again attracted a record pre entry field of over 1000 with the final figure likely to exceed [...]

Larne ready for marathon fundraiser

Larne ready for marathon fundraiser

LARNE residents are being urged to put on their running shoes to help families whose lives have been turned upside down by childhood cancer.
The Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children (NICFC) is calling on runners to take part in this year’s Larne half marathon on Saturday (March 20) to raise money for young people with [...]

Entries mount for Belfast City Marathon warm-up race

Entries mount for Belfast City Marathon warm-up race

The countdown is on for runners of all capabilities to sign up for the new-look 2010 Titanic Quarter 10K – the official warm-up race for the Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon.
Dubbed the ‘City Run with a View’, the event will live up to this title more than ever this year with a new starting point [...]

Get into your stride with the SPAR Grand Prix 10K Series

Get into your stride with the SPAR Grand Prix 10K Series

The SPAR Grand Prix 10K Series was officially launched this morning at Mary Peters’ Track in Belfast, by top UK athlete William Sharman and local athletics star Kelly McNeice.
Retail brand SPAR has announced its support of five key 10K road races across the province in 2010 as part of its goal to encourage active lifestyles [...]

“Next Sonia” aims to set headlines of her own

“Next Sonia” aims to set headlines of her own

Being labelled the next Sonia O’Sullivan is an incredible cross to bear for any athlete especially one at the tender age of 18, however Ciara Mageean is taking it all in her stride.  The Lisburn AC athlete has been steadily improving over the last few years under the guidance of her coaches and these improvements [...]

Athletics NI goes hi-tech

Athletics NI goes hi-tech

Athletics Northern Ireland and PRIMO:Solutions today announced the launch of a brand new IT management system. Providing tools for Online Event Registrations, Contact Management and Marketing, the system will streamline all of Athletics NI administration, allowing staff to concentrate on promoting the sport.
Pictured at the launch are (l to r): Clare McCoy, Marketing Manager), Kelly [...]

Athletics NI announce new clothing deal

Athletics NI announce new clothing deal

Athletics Northern Ireland today revealed their new competition kit and merchandising range along with a clothing sponsorship deal with Kukri.
Young superstar Ciara Mageean from City of Lisburn AC, Kelly McNeice (City of Lisburn) and Mark Patterson (North Down) help launch the official Athletics NI gear.
On hand to launch the new gear at the Thompson [...]

Dame Mary’s birthday road race up and running

Dame Mary’s birthday road race up and running

DAME Mary Peters has already got her 70th birthday celebrations up and running with the launch of a special 10K road race, sponsored by Linwoods Foods.
Dame Mary Peters (right) and Joanne Hayden, Linwoods (left) are pictured at the launch of the Mary Peters Trust 10k Road Race which will take place July 5th, 2009, starting [...]

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