The 2021 Autumn Classic Series begins this Tuesday night at 8pm. Four races over the two mile course start and finishing on Wades Avenue. Races are open to all people of all standards. The entry fee is €20 for the series or €7 per race. Any person competing in all four races receives a special competitor’s plaque. In line with covid-19 guidelines, If you are experiencing any symptoms of covid-19 do…
The October bank holiday weekend means one thing, the Dublin marathon. Alas for the second year in a row, covid-19 put a stop to the Dublin city festival. A number of club members took part in what is hopefully the final virtual Dublin marathon over the weekend. Martin Kelly kept his remarkable run of competing in every Dublin marathon when he posted three hours 58 minutes on Saturday afternoon. Martin…
Another great day in the club’s history in Kilkenny as three gold, one silver and two bronze medals were captured at the Leinster junior and novice championships in Kilkenny. Gavin Eccles took silver in the men’s novice championship and was just 19 seconds off gold medallist Pierre Murchan of Dublin City Harriers. Eccles with Robert Frewen (13th), Dylan O’Brien (16th) and David Kirwin (21st) took gold with 52 points well…
A rather strong day at the AI Autumn Open Cross Country at the national cross country venue. Iseult O’Donnell posted an impressive 23rd place in the senior women’s race in a race won by Britain’s Abbey Donnelly. In the master women’s race Zoe Quinn took an impressive ninth place with Adrienne Atkins 27th. Mary Lynch finished fifth in O/65 race. In the senior men’ race Robert Frewen took 39th place….