The 2024 Autumn Classic series gets underway on Wednesday October 16th. Four two mile road races for those new to athletics and those returning to athletics, this is an excellent short series. Four stand alone races on back to back Wednesday evenings staring October 16th at 8pm. Wednesday October 16th Wednesday October 23th Wednesday October 30th Wednesday November 6th The races cost €7 each or all four races for €21….
National Mixed Cross Country Relay Bronze
There was a first ever national bronze medal at the mixed relay which was held in the Autumn Open Cross Country today. The Raheny team of Niamh Kearney, Lucy Barrett, Shane Spring and Cillian Kirwan posted 18 minutes 26 seconds to take bronze behind gold medallists DCH and silver medallists DSD. The team was led out by Lucy Barrett who ran an opened leg in five minutes four seconds for…
Kate Cronin Second At Autumn Open
At the Autumn Open Cross country Kate Purcell took second place in the women’s master’s race behind Fiona Gettings of Longford. Also racing were Zoe Quinn fifth F45 and Orla Gormley fourth F60. While David Kirwan finished fourth M45 in the masters men’s race. In the senior men race Dylan O’Brien finished 34th and Graham O’Dwyer 41st. In the junior men’s race Jamie Whelan took 14th place. In the Autumn…
One Gold And Two Silver At Dublin Novice
A brilliant start to the cross country season in the phoenix park today as Kate Crowley and Anthony O’Brien took silver medals and there was gold for the men’s team. Kate Crowley took silver in the women’s race just behind Crusaders Doireann Hughes. Crowley led the team to fifth place. The scoring team was Cronin, Bernadette Bruen, Mary Timmons and Triona Nic-Dhonaill. Also running were Caitriona Costello, Clare Fox, Clodagh…