On Sunday afternoon Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club host the 2021 Irish Life Health National Road Relay Championships. Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club are very proud to welcome the Irish athletics community to Raheny once more and to host the National Road Relays. We wish to advise patrons of short intermittent traffic delays on Wades Avenue and All Saints Road between 2pm and 4pm on Sunday. There are four races on the…
Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club are saddened to learn of the passing of Tommy Coyle. Tommy was a Raheny Shamrock coach in the 1980’s and the mid-2000’s. Tommy worked with many sprint athletes and made a contribution to the club through these times. Our sympathies to Tommy’s family and friends. Funeral details here
Plenty of racing took place over the weekend as restrictions ease and racing returns to a level of normality. It was a case of better late then never for the Irish university cross country championship, this championship is usually held in March, but due to Covid-19 got a September date in 2021. Daniel Stone helped DCU to bronze medals in the men’s race when he came home in 11th place….
The 30th edition of the Raheny Open Mile takes place this Tuesday night and continues as the club’s final trial for the national road relay. In this covid impacted season the Raheny Open Mile takes place in October away from its traditional date in April. The race itself was founded in 1992 by then club chairman the late Pat Hooper. The title of the race “Open” mile lends itself to…