Reports
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 05-10-2024 17:15
We had a busy weekend for Rathfarnham WSAF athletes with the annual Rathfarnham 5k Race being the main event on a dry but windy Sunday morning 29th September. But firstly we must express our gratitude to all who helped out beforehand, on the day, and with the cleanup afterwards. We couldn’t stage the race without the dozens of volunteers to act...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 01-07-2024 14:18
Some fantastic performances came from Rathfarnham athletes at the National Senior Track Championships on Saturday 29th June 2024, with Carla Sweeney and Zoie Richie both progressing to the 1500m and 800m finals on the Sunday. Good performances came from Isabelle Doyle 200m 26.65, Lee Byrne 800m 1.55.6, Cillian Doherty 1500m 4.01, Mitchell Byrne 5...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 25-06-2024 15:49
We had 9 Rathfarnham WSAF AC athletes representing the club at the Irish Runner 5 Mile Race in the Phoenix Park on Sunday 23rd June 2024 which incorporated the National 5 Mile Championships. First home was Colm Murray 29:41, followed by Dermot Shiels 29:50, Tom Cuddy 31:38 (Ind silver medal O/65), Martin Kelly 32:38, Donna Mahon 35:19 (team bron...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 17-06-2024 18:37
Well done to all our athletes who ran at the Dublin Graded Meeting 5 at the DSD track on Saturday 15th June over 3,000m and 800m. In the womens 3,000m A race Edel McCreery was 3rd in 10.19 and Aisling O'Connor 4th in 11.01. In the men's 3,000m A race Daire Sullivan was 7th in 8.58 while Paul Fleming ran 9.29, Jonathan Hughes 9.53, Richard Pollitt...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 06-06-2024 20:40
Well done to all our athletes who ran in the Graded Meeting No. 4 at Tallaght Track on Wednesday 05 May 2024 over 800m. Laura Mills ran 2.55 in her 800m, while Orla Murray ran 2.57 and Vanessa Sallier 2.58. In the mens 800m Lee Byrne ran 2.00.5, Daire Sullivan ran 2.07, John McCauley ran 2.26 and Pearse Coyle ran 2.35. Full results on the Dublin At...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 28-05-2024 20:08
At the Leinster Track & Field Championships in Tullamore over 25 - 26 May 2024, we had several excellent performances. In the senior 5000m Daire Sullivan won the silver medal in 15.46. Isabelle Doyle won bronze in the senior 200m in 26.87 and was 6th in the 100m in 12.39. In the 1,500m Paul Fleming was first in M45 category in 4.35 and Vanessa ...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 23-05-2024 12:15
Well done to all Rathfarnham athletes who ran in the Dublin Graded Meeting 3 in Tallaght Athletic Stadium on Wednesday 22 May 2024 over 400m and 1 mile. The highlight of the night was Lee Byrne winning a bronze medal in the Dublin Championships 400m in 51.47. Sarah Murphy ran 63.83 in her 400m, while Orla Murray ran 79.14 and Vanessa Sallier ran 83...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 20-05-2024 16:51
At the National 5k Road Championships in the Phoenix Park on Sunday 19th May 2024 we had 10 competitors. Our Mens 35 + team won the national bronze medal and was made up by Kevin Donagher (15.42), Paul Fleming (16.26) and Dermot Shiels (17.43). They were followed by Michael Murphy (18.17), Aisling O'Connor (18.19), Colm Murray (18.19), Laura Ryan (...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 20-05-2024 15:48
Congratulations to Tom Cuddy who took home a silver medal as part of the Irish 3x2k cross country relay M50 team in the European Masters Championships in Porto Santo on Sunday 18th May 2024. On Sunday 19th May Tom won the M65 European title in the Half Marathon when running 1.27. Well done Tom. ...Page 1 of 91