The 2025-26 Winter League gets underway on Wednesday November 26th at 8pm. There are three races before Christmas taking place on consecutive Wednesday. The series then moves bi-weekly into 2026. Round one takes place on Wednesday November 26 over three miles. Round two over two miles takes place seven days later on December third over two miles with round three on December 10th over three miles. The league resumes on…
Fay Victorious In Derry Mud
Brian Fay took the national senior cross country title in some style in traditional cross country weather today. The national 5,000m record holder exploded for home at the half-way mark in a group including Nick Griggs (CDNR) Cormac Dalton (Mullingar Harriers), Jack O’Leary (Mullingar Harriers), Darragh McElhinney (UCD) and 2025 Raheny 5 champion Efrem Gidey. Fay had too much for youngster Nick Griggs in a sprint for the line and…
Weekend Round-up
N.B Last weekend’s round-up was somehow missed, apologies, please see below. On November ninth, Tara Kennedy clocked 93 minutes 21 seconds at the Boston Half Marathon and third place in the O50 Category. While Mary Walsh posted 96:42 for fifth place in the same category. Both finished in the top 100 women. Dave Rooney took third place in the LSA 4 Mile posting 20:59. Kate Crowley won the women’s race…
2026 AXA Raheny 5 – Entries Now Open
Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club are delighted to announce the 2026 AXA Raheny 5 will take place on Sunday January 25th 2026 at 3pm. The famous Raheny 5 returns on the last Sunday in January, firmly established as the number one road race in Ireland. “We are delighted to open entries for the 2026 Raheny 5” said race director Dave Hooper. “We have worked very hard over the last 12 months…