Reports
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 24-10-2019 23:28
A group of five Rathfarnham WSAF AC athletes went on tour to the 2019 Amsterdam marathon on Sunday October 20th. The pre-marathon pasta dinner and the post marathon celebrations were booked well in advance and Adam Jones' pearls of training wisdom were spinning around in everybody's head. The marathon finds you out every time, leaving nowhere to hi...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 16-10-2019 18:51
The 40th edition of the Tinryland AC 4mile Road Race was held in Carlow on Sunday 13th October 2019. Rathfarnham WSAF AC's Mitchel Byrne finished an excellent 3rd place in a time of 19:38. Paul Fleming was 1st M40 in 21:35. Well done lads! FULL RESULTS HERE...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 12-10-2019 19:31
The 2019 Dublin Novice Cross Country Championships was held in the Phoenix park on Sunday October 6th near the Magazine Fort. In the women’s race Sinead Murray finished in an excellent 5th place. Ber Crowley, Aisling O’Connor, Siobhan Kelly, Orla Murray, Roisin Megan and Eimer Dolan made up the rest of the team which finished 6th overall. Gael ...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 12-10-2019 19:17
In the Irish ¾ marathon held in Co. Meath on Sunday 6th October three Rathfarnham WSAF AC athletes turned up to do a pace run. Ciaran Aylward ended up coming 19th overall in 2:06:14. Luke McMullan ran 2:17:06 and Colly Moran 2:18:03. Well done guys. FULL RESULTS HERE...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 09-10-2019 16:12
The 2019 Rathfarnham 5k road race was yet another outstanding success with fast times and PB’s galore on this fantastic course. There was a huge participation of all standard of athletes with 13 runners finishing between 14 and 15 minutes. Congratulations to Efrem Gidey of Clonliffe Harriers who was first over the line in 14:18 and Mary Mulhare w...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 06-10-2019 13:22
The 2019 Berlin marathon on Sunday 29th September was the second fastest marathon in history run by Kenesia Bekele in 2:01:41. There was also some very speedy Rathfarnham WSAF AC running. Bobby Murphy ran a massive PB of 2:22:05 to come 88th overall. It seems he is a natural marathon runner with the longer distances suiting him! Mark Ryan pulled...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 25-09-2019 22:27
Dave Power sent us greetings from the Porto Half Marathon held on Sunday 22nd September along the beautiful Douro river. It was a top quality race with the winner running 61 minutes. Dave ran an excellent 76 minutes and sent us this fabulous photo. Well done Dave but easy on the tan!...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 25-09-2019 22:12
Congratulations to the 6000+ people who took part in the Dublin Half Marathon in the Phoenix Park on Saturday 21st September. Rathfarnham WSAF AC 's Paul Stephenson ran a steady 70:53 to come an excellent 5th overall. The returning from injury Luke Howard ran 86:22, Shane Grehan 88:10, Pat Fitzpatrick 92:14 which was 3rd M55, new boy Ross Griffin 9...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 15-09-2019 21:21
Big congratulations to Paul Moran who was crowned 2019 European M55 half marathon champion at the European Masters Athletics Championships in Venice, Italy on Sunday 15th September. He knocked out a gutsy 77:20 despite carrying a knee injury and even in the 30 degrees Celsius heat he comfortably held off France's Pascal LeComte. Philip O'Doherty an...Page 14 of 45