The NIA Live meet series at the national indoor arena continued on Tuesday night with some good performances by Raheny athletes. Lucy Barrett took third place in the 1500m second heat posting 4:46.27. The race was won Eavan McLoughlin in 4:28.61. Anne Gilshinan took second place in 4:43.59. Niall Power took fifth place in the men’s 1500m heat one in 4:44.28. This race was won by Daniel O’Brien of Lusk…
Niamh Kearney has been selected for Saturday’s World Athletics Northern Ireland Cross Country in Billy Neil MBE Country Park in Dundonald, Belfast. This is the first international cross country call-up for Kearney who is coached by Paul Brady. Kearney will be joined on the Ireland team by Meghan Ryan (DSD), Mary Mulhare (Portlaoise) and Niamh Allen (Crusaders). The Celtic International cross country will precede the senior international with Elena Forkan…
The fourth round of the winter league take places this Wednesday night at 8pm over two miles. Race HQ is the Cara Hall, entry fee is €7 for the race. N.B. Due to covid-19 restrictions we must exit the Cara Hall by 8pm, please note bag drop-off is not available in the Cara Hall. Please wear a face covering when entering the Cara Hall. The divisions for the 2021/22 Winter…
Mark Smyth has been selected on the Irish team for the new DNA meet in Glasgow next month. Dynamic New Athletics or DNA is an innovative, team-based competition concept for athletics created by European Athletics to complement the classic athletics format which will be held at the Emirates Stadium in Glasgow on February 5th, 2022. Ireland will be taking on teams from Scotland, England, Wales, Spain and Turkey across 11…