Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club are delighted to announce the 39th AXA Raheny 5 will take place on Sunday January 29th 2023 at 3pm. The famous Raheny 5 returns to the streets of Raheny firmly set as the number one road race in Ireland. “It is always with great excitement when we open the entries for the AXA Raheny 5 and we’ve already being working to make the 2023 event the…
The AXA Raheny 5 organisers acknowledge a course measurement error in the 2022 event and apologise unreservedly for this. We were dismayed when it became very obvious after the event that a miscalculation had occurred. The organising committee immediately conducted a review into this incident, including discussions with a number of our volunteer team and athletes alike. It emerged that the marker for the U-turn point on the main avenue…
Efrem Gidey of Clonliffe Harriers and Fionnuala McCormack of Kilcoole landed the 2022 AXA Raheny 5 as the Ireland’s best road race made a welcome return. The men’s saw a typical epic Raheny 5 battle as a group of nine runners made a break from the pack by the one mile. The group whittled down to Gidey, Ryan Creech of Leevale and Ben Branagh of St. Malachy’s by the three…
Girls 400m 1st Isla Gorman (MSB) 2nd Clodagh Goggins (LSA) 3rd Ann Grogan (No Club) Boys 400m 1st Max Quinn (Skerries AC) 2nd Noah Mullooly (Lucan Harriers) 3rd Sam Woods (Raheny Shamrock AC) Girls 800m 1st Vivienne Lee (Raheny Shamrock AC) 2nd Isla O’Dwyer (MSB) 3rd Maggie Foley (Raheny Shamrock AC) Boys 800m 1st Rowan Fallon (No Club) 2nd Conor Pimlott (DSD) 3rd Michael O’Neill (Marino AC) 1 Mile 1st…