The 2024 John Fennell Cup take places this Tuesday, incorporating round seven of the Lord Mayor of Raheny Two mile series. Entry is €7 for each race or €50 for the remaining eight races and the 2024 Jim Wall Handicap on Tuesday September 10th. Prizes will be given on the night to the first three men and women and the winner of each age category, men’s and women’s. Series entry…
Fiona Roche took national 10 mile bronze and led the women’s team home to gold at the Biofreeze Irish Runner 10 Mile on Sunday Morning. Roche posted 60 minutes 54 seconds for bronze. The race was won by Grace Lynch of DSD in 56:58 with Heather Murphy of St. Michaels second in 59:36. Roche with Ciara Brady 63:48 and Maria Dolan 70:16 landed the women’s team gold medal. It was…
Brian Fay set a new club 3,000m record at the Diamond League in London on Saturday July 20. Fay posted 7:34.48 for seventh place in the 3,000 metres. The race was won by Dominic Lobalu of Switzerland in 7:27.68. Grant Fisher of the USA took second place in 7:27.99 and Kenya’s Edwin Kurgat took third place in 7:28.53. Fay’s time bettered his previous best of 7:36.89.
As we are almost half way through the school Summer holidays we are looking to help everyone with athletics gear and the associated cost of it. Sustainability is also a key aim for the club. We are going to hold a gear exchange in the clubhouse on Sunday 28th July from 13.00 to 15:00. The plan is that you bring runners, spikes, running shorts, running t-shirts, jackets that you /…