The 4th Eurofins Half Marathon took place last weekend in overall good conditions. The race started in Kilmacthomas and proceeded along the Greenway to the finish in Ballinroad. Angela McCann once again produced a very good performance when finishing 2nd woman in 81 mins 11 secs. We also had great efforts form Barry Horgan 56th […]

The Mick Murphy Memorial 4-mile road race took place in Ferns, Co. Wexford on last Saturday. Damp but warm conditions greeted the competitors, but a stiff and challenging course awaited. The race started and soon Peter Somba the Irish-based Kenyan athlete set out his stall as he charged through the opening mile of a town circuit

The Antrim Coast International Half Marathon took place early on Sunday morning last with William Maunsell and David Mansfield representing Ireland and winning their first International vest. This was a proud occasion for both club members as the years of hard training paid rich dividends with their first International appearance. The race over a very

The Boston Scientific Half Marathon took place today in ideal conditions. Right from the start Paul Minogue made his intentions known as he went into the lead inside the 1st 200m. He was closely followed by a group consisting of Garrett Lordan of Clonakilty Road runners, John O Brien of St Finbarrs AC, Johnny O

Sunshine greeted all the athletes last Sunday for the Boston Scientific Half Marathon, which this year was held over a new route. Right from the start Paul Minogue went into the lead and soon opened a gap on the chasing pack of five athletes after 200m. Paul maintained this tempo over a familiar route to

The Lombardstown 5 Mile took place outside Mallow on Thursday evening 25th of August. On a glorious evening for running, Evan Fitzgerald took on Niall Shanahan from An Bru AC  and Paul Moloney Mallow AC in the final km after they had successfully broken clear of the chasing pack in the opening mile of an undulating

This popular race attracted a very good entry last week in Cork on an ideal night for running. The race started and soon a group of three set the pace at the front including Evan Fitzgerald. This group stayed together for the next few miles over the undulating route. Then with about 800m to go

This popular race took place in ideal conditions last Saturday evening in Cork with over 1000 athletes competing. Vasiliy Neumerzhitskiy underlined his good form when finishing 175th in 70 minutes. Then we had Donal Ryan also running well when finishing 204th in 71 mins 32 secs with Anne Marie Halpin, the next club member to

Michael Egan loves a challenge, well he truly achieved one last weekend when competing in the Quadrathon Challenge in County Donegal. This involved 4 Half Marathons in 4 consecutive Days over different routes that were very scenic and rugged along parts of the Wild Atlantic Way on the Inishowen Peninsula. This Challenge involved a marathon