Running Scholar’s Write The Headlines

The final weekend of cross-country action in the 2017/18 ran its traditional climax as both the All-Ireland schools and IUAA cross country championships took place. Blaithin Sheil helped Trinity College to bronze at the IUAA Cross Country championship, hosted by Trinity College. Niamh Corry raced to 12th place and a non-scoring member of the gold medal winning DCU team. Blaithin Sheil took 20th place and helped Trinity College to bronze…

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Frewen Third in Carlingford

Robert Frewen took third place in the Carlingford half marathon posting a new PB of 76:24. At the Meath Spring half marathon & 10K, Graham O’Dwyer was the first Raheny athlete home it the half marathon posting 79:33 with Alan Foley posting 84:09. Others who completed the half marathon were; Brian O’Connor 96:11, Rose Kidd 97:59, Connor Jennings 1:42.30, Una Cherry 1:51.05, Cherie Hyland 1:54.03, Aine Duffy 1:57.14 and Shay…

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Kealy Masters the Indoor’s

Annette Kealy landed national indoor W50 gold with a comfortable 3,000 metre gold medal. Kealy posted 10 minutes 29.34 seconds for gold with Orla Gormley taking silver in 11 minutes 43.35 seconds. It was a day of four medals in total with Adrienne Atkins taking 1500 metre silver in 5:06.21 and bronze in the W50 800 meres posting 2:48.00. Other’s who competed in Athlone in the M50 3,000 metres Gay…

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Parkrun Round Up- March 10

Terry Keogh won the St. Anne’s Park run posting 17 minutes 37 seconds with Eric Champ fourth in 18 minutes nine seconds and Dermot Coffey sixth in 18:19. Others who ran in St. Anne’s park were Keith Comiskey 19:48, Rachel Ormrod 21:59, Paul Hyland 22:08, Connor Jennings 22:37, Aileen Cooke 23:01, Denise Kelleher 23:33. Jenny Colbert 23:46, Gary Kenny 24:20, Christy Reilly 24:22, Karen Quigley 24:29, Gillian Kenny 24:31, Patricia…

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