Rio 2016 Olympian Mick Clohisey today launched the 2017 AXA Raheny 5 which takes place on Sunday January 29 at 3pm. “The AXA Raheny 5 is the highlight of road racing at home” explained lifelong Raheny Shamrock athlete Clohisey. “Winning the race again is my aim for January, the course and the fabulous large crowd make it the most attractive race in Ireland to compete in. The event promoted by…
2017 Club Membership
Please note club membership is now due for 2017. Please renew your membership as soon as you can. Payment can be made directly to Pat Hooper or Bernie Manley. There is also an option to pay online through the Club website. If paying online, please send confirmation email to the club registrar Bernie Manley, bernadette.manley@ucd.ie Please remember your AAI number cannot be activated until membership has been paid.
Kelly earns first International Cap
Kieran Kelly has received his first senior international call up for the Great Edinburgh Cross Country on Saturday. Kelly is part of the mixed relay team which includes Ciara Mageean (UCD), Kerry O’Flaherty (Newcastle & District) and John Travers (Donore Harriers). Mixed relay is a relatively new event in cross country running and has been added to the programme for the World and European Cross Country Championships from this year…
Bermingham wins Tom Brennan
Daire Bermingham got 2017 off to a winning start with a comfortable victory at the Tom Brennan 5K in the Phoenix Park. Bermingham clocked 15 minutes 23 seconds, 12 seconds clear of the host club’s Peter Arthur in the traditional New Year’s Day opener. Donal Foley took fifth place in 16 minutes with Brian Fay sixth, two seconds behind Foley to secure the team title for senior men. In the…