Notice: Touraneena Virtual 5k - Fri 19th June 2020

 If anyone would like to take part in a free virtual 5k on Friday 19th of June 2020, see below...

From West Waterford AC.... RACE 3 VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES TOURANEENA 5K 19TH JUNE 2020

Race 3 of our virtual summer series takes place this week. It is never too late to start and if you would like to join us for the Touraneena 5k race this is how it works.

During the week of the race we ask you to run the race distance at a time suitable to you. Please follow all HSE guidelines in relation to physical distancing and social responsibility. When you have done this please send on a picture of your watch or timing device to Irene Clark 086 8242348 showing the distance and time taken by midnight on the Friday of the race.

Spot prizes will be given out after each race.
There is no charge for participating in this race, but we would ask that you support our title sponsor Intersport Elverys either online or instore. We have had great support from them in the past and we would now like to return that support.

No results will be published as its ‘You’ against the clock giving a good honest effort to achieve your best performance on the day.

We look forward to welcoming everyone back to Dungarvan when it is safe to race again.

In the meantime, please join us for some virtual racing.

2020 Dungarvan Greenway Half-Marathon Cancelled...

Another causality of the COVID-19 pandemic.

From West Waterford AC...EUROFINS GREENWAY HALF MARATHON CANCELLED FOR 2020

Due to the current ongoing challenges with Covid 19 we have come to the decision to cancel our race for 2020.

Our priority is the health and safety of our athletes, volunteers and supporters and we cannot guarantee that with any certainty, at this time.

Training would be starting in the next few weeks, so we have taken the decision now before athletes start their race training.

As a club we would like to continue to offer our athletes and friends an opportunity to stay connected to us but apart via our Virtual Summer Series. Full details can be found on the clubs Facebook page.

We look forward to welcoming you all back to Dungarvan when it is safe to do so.

Ardmore Virtual 5 mile - Fri 5th June 2020

In the absence of any actual road races, maybe consider doing a virtual race...

From West Waterford AC... 
INTERSPORT ELVERYS SUMMER SERIES

RACE 2 VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES ARDMORE 5 MILE
5TH JUNE 2020

Its never too late to start and if you would like to join us for the Ardmore 5 mile race this is how it works.

During the week of the race we ask you to run the race distance at a time suitable to you. The only rule is that you must stay within 5km of home as per the current HSE guidelines. When you have done this please send on a picture of your watch or timing device to Irene Clark 086 8242348 showing the distance and time taken by midnight on the Friday of the race. Spot prizes will be given out after each race.

No results will be published as its ‘You’ against the clock giving a good honest effort to achieve your best performance on the day.

We look forward to welcoming everyone back to Dungarvan when it is safe to race RACE 2 VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES ARDMORE 5 MILE 5TH JUNE 2020

Well done to all our club members and friends who took part in the Ballinroad 5k. This was the first of our virtual summer series races and we are delighted that so many athletes supported it.
Its never too late to start and if you would like to join us for the Ardmore 5 mile race this is how it works.

During the week of the race we ask you to run the race distance at a time suitable to you. The only rule is that you must stay within 5km of home as per the current HSE guidelines. When you have done this please send on a picture of your watch or timing device to Irene Clark 086 8242348 showing the distance and time taken by midnight on the Friday of the race. Spot prizes will be given out after each race.

No results will be published as its ‘You’ against the clock giving a good honest effort to achieve your best performance on the day.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back to Dungarvan when it is safe to race again. In the meantime please join us for some virtual racing.

2020 Limerick Marathon cancelled...

The list of cancelled events continue. The original Limerick Marathon was due to have been held on Sunday the 3rd of May 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed until the 4th of October.

Now the organisers have followed in the footsteps of Cork and Dublin and cancelled the marathon until 2021.

Anyone who has entered will be automatically deferred to the 2021 date. If you want a refund then you must request it before midnight on the 7th of June 2020.

Limerick: Results of the Adare 10k - Sun 23rd Feb 2020

A grand total of 727 runners turned out for this years Adare 10k in Co.Limerick. This event sold out months in advance.

1    Kevin MAUNSELL 30:18    981    M    MS   
2    Rory O'CONNOR 30:39    846    M    MS    North Cork A.C.
3    Alan O'SHEA  30:45    887    M    MS    Bantry A.C.
21    Sorcha NIC DOMHNAILL 36:41    810    F    FS    Donore Harriers
24    Dymphna RYAN     00:37:11    00:7:13    393    F    FS    Dundrum A.C.
25    Siobhan O'DOHERTY 37:20    851    F    FS    Borrisokane A.C.

Full results

Photos...
1) Eamon Doody has three albums ... Album 1 ... Album 2 ... Album 3
2) The organisers have some prize presentation photos HERE

Clare: Results of the Tommy Guilfoyle Memorial 4 mile race in Ennis - Sun 16th Feb 2020

Love to Run, Tommy Guilfoyle Memorial and the  Tracy Guilfoyle 4 Mile Road Race, Ennis,  Co Clare Sunday 16 February 2020.
Provisional Results for All Competitors in finish order.   
    1    0:21:12    RORY CHESSER,     Ennis Track AC    M    67    1
    2    0:23:18    RORY SEXTON,     Ennis Track AC    M    110    2
    3    0:23:45    JOHN HANNON,     B. M. O. H.    M    112    3
    4    0:24:34    SEAN CAHALANE COUPLE,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    45    4
    5    0:25:28    MICHAEL MOYNIHAN,     Kilnaboy    M    96    5
    6    0:25:36    FINN KELLEHER,     Ennis Track AC    Junior Men    162    6
    7    0:25:47    BRIAN COMYNS,     Ennis    M    183    7
    8    0:26:08    JOHN O MALLEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    165    8
    9    0:26:12    EAMON MORGAN,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    23    9
    10    0:26:36    MARTIN LILLIS,     Love 2 Run Running Club    M    100    10
    11    0:26:45    SELENIA CULLIGAN  COUPLE,     Ennis Track AC    F    24    11
    12    0:26:51    TOM MICKS,     Ennis Track AC    M    80    12
    13    0:27:06    CORMAC DOWNES,     Clare Crusaders    M    167    13
    14    0:27:14    KEVIN SYNOTT,     Ennis Track AC    M    115    14
    15    0:27:17    PETER TONGE,     Ennis Track AC    M    127    15
    16    0:27:18    DYLAN MURPHY,     Newmarket On Fergus    M    161    16
    17    0:27:27    VERONICA COLLERAN COUPLE,     Ennis Track AC    F    42    17
    18    0:27:56    EOIN O NEILL,     Ennis    M    159    18
    19    0:28:01    FERGAL MAGILL,     Ballyea    M    191    19
    20    0:28:03    SONNACH GUILFOYLE,     Love 2 Run Running Club    M    114    20
    21    0:28:04    DARA DEVER,     Love 2 Run Running Club    M    136    21
    22    0:28:06    LISA MC GRATH,     Ennis Track AC    F    40    22
    23    0:28:09    JAKE O LOUGHLIN,     Heart Health And Fitness    Junior Men    54    23
    24    0:28:11    ANTHONY CULLIGAN  COUPLE,     Fergus AC    M    25    24

Notice: Kilmacthomas 4 mile in Co Waterford - Sun 16th Feb 2020

From West Waterford AC.... RACE 4 MICHAEL ROCHE CARPETS SERIES - 18TH ANNUAL KILMACTHOMAS 4 mile.

The 18th Annual Kilmacthomas 4 mile. This is race number 4  in the Michael Roche Carpets series. 

Entries will be taken at the community hall Kilmacthomas at the top of the town with the entry fee being 8 Euro pre reg on link below or 10 euro on race day. 

Shower facilities will also be available in this hall after the event for both men and women. Presentation of prizes will take place in the Community hall where refreshments will be available to all.

THIS IS THE FINAL RACE IN THE MICHAEL ROCHE CARPETS SERIES AND PRESENTATION OF PRIZES WILL TAKE PLACE FOR THIS SERIES ON THE DAY.

Online entries

Notice: Kilsheelan 10 mile road race in Tipperary - Sun 8th March 2020

This 10 mile road race organised in association with Clonmel AC is coming up on Sunday the 8th of March 2020.

The race HQ is in the village of Kilsheelan which is located just east of Clonmel in South Tipperary.

The race HQ is at the local community centre pictured below. This is just off the road north from Kilsheelan.

Info from the organisers....
Date of Race: Sunday 8th March 2020
Race Length: 10 miles
Race starting time: 11am Kilsheelan village
Entry Fee: 20 euro plus online registration fee of €2.10
Entries.... https://Kilsheelan10mile.itsyourrace.com/register/
Entry Fee on the day will be €20.
Prize Money: €1,000
Refreshments afterwards
Special commemorative hat for all runners
All runners will be chip timed by Premier Timing Systems.

Course.... The course is slightly changed from 2019 as the start and finish lines are now much closer to the centre of Kilsheelan.

Description from the organisers... Start on R706 north of Railway Line, Kilsheelan village, take road to Ormond Stores junction with N76, cross straight over N76, and continue towards Ballypatrick village.  Turn left at Graigue Boreen Cross towards Killurney, pass Killurney National School and Community Hall, turn left at next junction on the R706 back towards the Ormond Stores, turn right at Coffey’s Corner towards Anner Castle, and back down to the N76, cross the N76 and down the slip road straight towards the N24, turn left here and back into Kilsheelan village on the footpath to finish in Kilsheelan village around Robinson’s Pub.

Water Stations... There will be 5 manned water stations at Ballyknockane, Graigue Boreen, Killurney School, Coffey’s Cross & Anner Castle. Water to be available at start of race and race finish.

Race Headquarters is Kplan Community Centre.  Registration and collection of race numbers will take place in community rooms.  Toilets and showers are available for use in the Community Centre.  

Profile.....There is one drag from about 2.5 to 3.5 miles but it's only an ascent of 80ft spread out over a mile.

Overall, it should be a pretty fast course.

Results & Photos of the John Treacy Dungarvan 10 mile road race - Sun 2nd Feb 2020

Despite the showery morning, the rain held off for this years Dungarvan 10 mile road race on what turned out to me a mild but windy day.

It was another hugely successful event with roughly 2,500 runners taking part. It was a fast field this year with both Mick Clohisey (Raheny Shamorock A.C.) and Kevin Maunsell (Clonmel AC) breaking the old course record of 48:44. In the women's event, Aoife Cooke ran 54:23 to set a new course record.

First 3 men (L-R) Conor Duffy 3rd, Mick Clohisey 1st & Kevin Maunsell 2nd. Photo: James Veale of WWAC

Top 10 Men & Women...

1 Mick CLOHISEY    00:48:16    3153    M (1)    MS (1)    Raheny Shamrock A.C.
2 Kevin MAUNSELL 00:48:30    3178    M (2)    MS (2)   
3 Conor DUFFY 00:50:07    978    M (3)    MS (3)    Glashlough Harriers
4 David MANSFIELD 00:50:44    3176    M (4)    MS (4)    Clonmel A.C.
5 Alan O'SHEA 00:51:02    3182    M (5)    MS (5)    Bantry A.C.
6 Pat HENNESSY 00:51:18    975    M (6)    MS (6)    West Waterford A.C.
7 Rory CHESSER 00:51:48    5571    M (7)    MS (7)    Ennis Track A.C.
8 Noel MURPHY 00:52:46    3179    M (8)    MS (8)    Waterford A.C.
9 James DORAN 00:52:54    3132    M (9)    MS (9)    An Riocht A.C.
10 Joe CUNNINGHAM 00:53:02    979    M (10)    MS (10)    St Finbarrs A.C.
25 Aoife COOKE 00:54:23    971    F (1)    FS (1)    Eagle A.C.
87 Sarah MCMAHON 00:59:17    3177    F (2)    FS (2)    Dundrum South Dublin A.C.
118 Fiona SANTRY 01:00:18    972    F (3)    FS (3)    East Cork A.C.
127 Angela MCCANN 01:01:07    1585    F (4)    FS (4)    Clonmel A.C.
135 Siobhan O'DOHERTY 01:01:25    2531    F (5)    FS (5)    Borrisokane A.C.
141 Adele WALSH 01:01:46    3089    F (6)    FS (6)    St Senans A.C.
229 Linda O'SULLIVAN 01:04:36    599    F (7)    F45 (1)    Watergrasshill A.C.
242 Lorna WOLFE 01:04:53    3117    F (8)    FS (7)    Leevale A.C.
268 Shona KEANE 01:05:35    1930    F (9)    F35 (1)    Dooneen A.C.
272 Sandra MANNING 01:05:45    2161    F (10)    F35 (2)    Eagle A.C.

Full results

First 3 women (L-R) Sarah McMahon 2nd, Aoife Cooke 1st & Fiona Santry 3rd. Photo: James Veale of WWAC

Photos... Updated Tues 4th Feb @12:50pm
1) There are 12 albums up on the Running in Cork Facebook page
...a) Pre-Race
...b) 1st mile (First half of the field)
...c) 1st mile (Second half of the field)
...d) Finish - 1st to 1h 02m
...e) Finish - 1h 02m to 1h 09m
...f) Finish - 1h 09m to 1h 15m
...g) Finish - 1h 15m to 1h 21m
...h) Finish - 1h 21m to 1h 27m
...i) Finish - 1h 27m to 1h 32m
...j) Finish - 1h 32m to 1h 39m
...k) Finish - 1h 39m to 1h 49m
...l) Finish - 1h 49m and over

2) Anthony Foley has a gallery HERE

3) Luke O'Brien has 300+ photos HERE

4) West Waterford AC have their own large gallery HERE

5) DC Images has a gallery HERE

6) Adam Bending has 800+ photos HERE

7) John Troy has a gallery HERE 

A group from Sanctuary Runners before the race

Aghada Running Club

Bridevale AC near Rathcormac

Clonakilty Road Runners

Group from Rosscarbery in West Cork

There was a strong contingent of runners from Wexford including Uniited Striders from New Ross

Notice: MMRA Knockmealdown Mtn Half-Marathon - Sat 14th Mar 2020

The info for this event is up on the IMRA website HERE

A calendar of MMRA events in 2020 can be found HERE

Notice : Tom Walsh 10k race in Caherconlish, Limerick - Sun 19th Jan 2020

The annual Tom Walsh 10k race is coming up in Caherconlish to the south-east of Limerick City on Sunday the 19th of January 2020 at 12:30pm.

From the organisers...This is an Athletics Ireland event. We have chip timing, full changing facilities and a great spread of food afterwards in the Millennium Centre Caherconlish. 


Pacers for 40, 45, 50, 55 & 60 mins.


Entry Fee : Runners €15, Walkers for the 5 mile €5, Family for the walk €10

You can enter online HERE

The map below shows the race route to the south-east of Caherconlish.

The first two miles of the 10k course is on the R513 road which may have some traffic. After that at about 2.3 miles, runners turn off to the left and onto quiet country roads for the rest of the race.

The profile above shows the humps and bumps out on the course. There is a slight pull around the 5 mile mark but this is followed by a downhill finish.

Course video below gives a feel for what the 10k looks like...

Kerry: Results of the Beaufort 5k & 10k - Wed 1st Jan 2020

The annual Beaufort 5k & 10k attracted a field of 239 runners this year. There was 106 finishers in the 5k and 133 in the 10k.

Results of both races below...

10km results...
Posn    Time    ID    Name    Category    CLUB
1    0:31:57    140    CONOR O MAHONY    M SEN    AN RIOCHT
2    0:33:56    193    DEREK GRIFFIN    M SEN    0
3    0:34:54    123    SHANE SIMCOX    M O45    MALLOW AC
4    0:35:25    115    CHRISTIAN HOLMES    M O45    WHARTDALE HARRIERS
5    0:35:39    176    SIMON MANGAN    M SEN    RIOCHT AC
6    0:35:47    181    ANTHONY O SHEA    M SEN    0
7    0:36:16    153    NIALL THOMPSON    M O40    0
8    0:36:19    194    TIM LONG    M O35    AN RIOCHT
9    0:36:31    125    JOHN CRONIN    M SEN    0
10    0:36:38    179    STEPHEN MOORE    M O45    AN RIOCHT
11    0:37:27    113    CHRIS GRAYSON    M O45    KERRY CHRUSADERS
12    0:38:11    182    JOHN CAHILL    M O45    RIOCHT AC
13    0:38:26    163    NIAMH O MAHONY    F JUN    AN RIOCHT
14    0:38:29    148    PADRAIG SHEEHAN    M O50    MILLSTREET AC
15    0:38:31    137    SEAN CAHILLANE    M O45    LOVE 2 RUN RUNNING CLUB
16    0:38:33    139    SEAMUS MURPHY    M O50    GNEEVEGUILLA
17    0:38:34    124    TONY HARTY    M O40    KILLARNEY VALLEY AC
18    0:38:54    138    KEVIN GRIFFIN    M O55    RIOCHT AC
19    0:39:00    105    ROLAND EAGER    M O45    SOTL
20    0:39:01    159    DANNY MURPHY    M O35    AN RIOCHT
21    0:39:06    129    RACHEL STOKES    F O35    KERRY CRUSADERS LISTOWEL
22    0:39:45    143    RORY PRENDERGAST    M O40    0
23    0:40:15    118    FRAN MCELLIGOTT    M O45    TRALEE TRIATHLON CLUB
24    0:41:11    155    CAITRIONA BARRY    F O45    FFMV
25    0:41:17    157    NICK DARMODY    M O45    MALLOW AC
26    0:41:31    183    ROSS CULLEN    M SEN    0
27    0:41:37    147    CHARLES KELLEHER    M O40    0
28    0:41:41    136    VERONICA COLLERAN    F O50    ENNIS TRACK
29    0:42:12    130    CORMAC O SHEA    M O50    SOTL
30    0:42:34    132    SHARON CAHILL    F O55    AN RIOCHT

Clare: Results of the Miltown Malbay GAA 5k - Wed 1st Jan 2020

The Maggie Cullen & Miltown Malbay GAA 5k Road Race in Miltown Malbay Co Clare Wednesday 1 January 2020.

Provisional Results for All Competitors in finish order.    Race    Race
    1    0:19:33    JOHN O MALLEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North ClareM    29    1
    2    0:20:42    DAVID CORRY,     St Marys AC    M    27    2
    3    0:20:44    MEBRAHTU SBHATU,     Miltown Malbay    M    26    3
    4    0:21:16    DECLAN RYNNE,     Miltown Malbay    M    57    4
    5    0:21:39    TOM MACKEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    66    5
    6    0:21:53    GAVIN TWOMEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    69    6
    7    0:21:59    TONY CARROLL,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    42    7
    8    0:21:59    JAMES DOWNES,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    44    8
    9    0:22:17    TOM O CONNELL,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    37    9
    10    0:22:35    FRAN CAHILL,     Miltown Malbay    M    1    10
    11    0:22:53    STEVEN MURPHY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    122    11
    12    0:23:24    PAT MURRAY,     Miltown Malbay    M    99    12
    13    0:23:30    ANDREW O CONNOR,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    35    13
    14    0:23:49    NIALL TWOMEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    70    14
    15    0:23:56    FIDELMA FARRELL,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    F    36    15
    16    0:24:06    MICHAEL HEHIR,     Miltown Malbay    M    104    16
    17    0:24:29    CONOR NEYLON,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    18    17
    18    0:24:48    MICHEAL TWOMEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    72    18
    19    0:25:11    SUE GARRAHY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    F    148    19
    20    0:25:23    MACKEY O CONNOR,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    53    20
    21    0:25:24    MARTIN CAHILL,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    96    21
    22    0:25:37    ELLA CARROLL,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    F    41    22
    23    0:25:59    MARIE NEYLON,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    F    17    23
    24    0:26:43    CLIVE BOYD,     Miltown Malbay    M    73    24
    25    0:26:52    IDE O CONNOR,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    F    38    25

Clare: Results of the Maigh NS 5k & 10k - Sun 29th Dec 2019

Maigh National School 5k & 10k Fun Run/Walk in Moy, Lahinch, Co Clare Sunday 29 December 2019.

Results
    1    0:21:01    JACK RUSH,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North ClareM 5k    10    1
    2    0:22:56    GAVIN TWOMEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North ClareM 5k    653    2
    3    0:23:46    JAMES DOWNES,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North ClareM 5k    27    3
    4    0:23:58    TONY CARROLL,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M 5k    24    4
    5    0:24:40    PAT MURRAY,     Miltown Malbay    M 5k    51    5
    6    0:25:45    MICHEAL TWOMEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M 5k    650    6
    7    0:25:55    BRENDAN HAYES,     Maigh    M 5k    55    7
    8    0:26:05    FIONN RUSH,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M 5k    11    8
    9    0:26:16    NIALL TWOMEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M 5k    652    9
    10    0:26:21    AINE SHANNON,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North ClareF 5k    75    10

Clare: Results of the Miltown Malbay Ladies GAA 5k Santa Run - Thurs 26th Dec 2019

Kilmurry Ibrickane North Clare & Miltown Malbay Ladies GAA  5k Santa Run/walk in Miltown Malbay Co Clare Thursday 26 December 2019.

Provisional Results for All Competitors in finish order.    Race    Race
    1    0:17:49    JAMES HAYES,     KIB/NC  And Cork    M    135    1
    2    0:18:04    THOMAS GARRAHY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North ClareM    51    2
    3    0:18:17    BARBARA CLEARY,     Donore Harriers    F    103    3
    4    0:18:34    GORDAN KELLY,     Miltown Malbay    M    474    4
    5    0:19:18    CAOILFHIONN O DEA,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    74    5
    6    0:19:32    JOHN O DONOGHUE,     Ennis Track AC    M    79    6
    7    0:19:39    SEAN O CONNELL,     Miltown Malbay    M    38    7
    8    0:19:42    SHARON RYNNE,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North ClareF    134    8
    9    0:19:43    JOHN O MALLEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    108    9
    10    0:19:54    DIARMUID WHELAN,     Miltown Malbay    M    127    10
    11    0:20:02    LIAM SHANNON,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    8    11
    12    0:20:21    DANNY HOWARD,     Miltown Malbay    M    67    12
    13    0:20:25    MICHEAL KEANE,     Tubber    M    101    13
    14    0:20:44    NOREEN MACKEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    F    286    14
    15    0:21:28    DECLAN RYNNE,     Miltown Malbay    M    458    15
    16    0:21:56    SEAN NEYLON,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    44    16
    17    0:22:03    CATHAL EARLY,     Miltown Malbay    M    461    17
    18    0:22:27    AILBHE MURRAY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    F    59    18
    19    0:22:27    TOM MACKEY,     Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare    M    288    19
    20    0:22:30    MAEBH HARRISON,     Miltown Malbay    F    41    20

Tipperary: Results of the Clonmel 4 mile - Thurs 26th Dec 2019

There was another big turnout for this years MSD 4 mile race in Clonmel on St.Stephen's Day with 453 runners taking part.  The race attracted a high quality field with the first 40 running faster than 6-minute miles.

The race was won by Sean Tobin of Clonmel AC in a time of 17m 46s, a new national record for a 4 mile road race.

1     Sean Tobin     Clonmel AC         17:45     SM     206     Course Record
2     Thomas Hayes     KCH         19:05     SM     251    
3     Kevin Moore     Dundrum AC         19:37     SM     177    
27     Siobhan O Doherty     Borrisokane AC         23:10     F35     162    
34     Dymphna Ryan     Dundrum AC         23:25     F35     132    
37     Angela McCann     Clonmel AC         23:33     F45     350    

Full results

Photos...
1) John D Kelly has a gallery of photos HERE

Race calendar updated with events over Christmas...

No matter where you live, there are plenty of events to choose from over the Christmas period. I have been updating the calendar with all the various races and runs and you can see the calendar HERE

I'll be adding more as I come across them. If any race organisers have races and events they want listed then send me the details via this survey form.

Notice: Jolly Jaunt in Dungarvan, Waterford - Thurs 26th Dec 2019

This charity 2 mile and 5 mile charity run is coming up in Dungarvan on the 26th of December 2019 at 2:30pm.

The entry fee is a donation.

The event HQ is at the Dungarvan GAA grounds on the western side of the town.

Notice: Clonmel 4 mile road race in Tipperary - Thurs 26th Dec 2019

The big race in Tipperary over the Christmas period is the annual 4 mile race in Clonmel on Thursday the 26th of December 2019.

From the organisers Clonmel AC...MSD 4 Mile – St Stephen’s Day, 12 Noon
 
This very popular race takes place again on St Stephen’s Day, the 31st promotion of this event. The Club is very grateful to MSD for sponsoring this year’s event. The Club started promoting this event in 1989 to encourage people to participate in the Sport over the festive season. As such we have seen it grown in stature over the years and it is now firmly established in the athletics calendar, as it caters for all levels of fitness. 

Race Registration will be taken on the day at Colaiste Cheitinn, the Mall from 10am onwards. The entry fee is 10 Euros. The route is relatively flat and is noted for fast times.

This year there will be Prizes for the following categories, Men: 1st 5 Men, 1st 2 0/40, 0/45, 0/50, 1st 0/55, 0/60, 0/65, 0/70 and 0/75 plus 1st 2 Junior Men. The list of Prizes for the Ladies is as follows: the 1st 5 Senior Ladies, 1st 2 0/35, 0/40, 0/45, 1st 0/50 0/55 and 0/60 plus 1st 2 Junior Ladies.

There will also be some great Spot Prizes for down the field finishers to be won, so come along and participate in a great Sporting event. This is an ideal event to raise funds for local charities.

There will also be Post Race Refreshments in the Colaiste Cheitinn, the mall afterwards as well as the Presentation of the Prize Awards.

There will also be Post Race Refreshments in the Vocational School. This year’s event will be Chip timed by Premier Timing Systems. This event has an Athletics Ireland Race Permit.

The entry Fee is 10 Euros. Enquiries to Niall at 086 1660888.

Maps and directions HERE

 

Results of the Waterford Half-Marathon - Sat 7th Dec 2019

Just over 2,000 runners turned out for this years Waterford Half-Marathon on Saturday the 7th of December 2019. From what I hear, the modified course was a bit on the hilly side.

1 Derese Yared     3027     1:04:13 4:54/M     Carrick Aces A.C.    
2 Clohisey Mick 3022     1:05:23 4:59/M     Raheny Shamrock A.C.    
3 Keogh Eric     3020     1:07:48 5:11/M     Donore Harriers
35 Fitzgerald     Ruth     3024     1:20:00 6:06/M     Waterford A.C.    
50 Kehoe Fiona     3006     1:21:38 6:14/M     Kilmore A.C.    
60 Carthy Jackie 3029     1:22:58 6:20/M     Kilmore A.C.

Full results

Photos...
1) Kieran Laffan has some photos HERE
2) Waterford AC have some presentation photos HERE