Reports
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 15-05-2016 21:53
Well done to all 14 from the Club who ran in today's Terenure 5 mile race in sunny balmy conditions. First home was Shane O'Neill, 10th 26.22, followed by Paul Fleming 16th in 27.36, Jonathan Hughes 20th in 27.52, Neil Skelton 56th in 29.40 and Denis Daly 92nd in 31.01. Other good runs came from Ronan Byrne 32.51, Derek Bain 33.02, Barry Mulvhill...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 05-02-2016 19:48
The in form Mitchell Byrne has set his third Rathfarnham WSAF Club indoor record since December. After breaking the 3,000m (8.25.06) and 5,000m (14.37.93) indoor records before Christmas he has continued on in style into 2016. On the 30th January in the BU John Thomas Terrier Classic Mitchell placed 5th in a 1 mile race to clock 4.11.74. Mitchells ...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 14-12-2015 21:49
On Saturday 12th December Mitchell Byrne continued his good form on the Colegiate indoor circuit by running 14.37 in winning the 5,000m. Details are on the American International College website. Also well done to David Scanlon on being selected to run for Ireland on the Under 23 team in the forthcoming Celtic International Cross Country. Details a...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 06-12-2015 17:36
We had a very busy racing calendar for all our Club athletes this weekend. On Friday 4th Dec. we had Caitriona Jennings and Barry Minnock in the 1st IAU (International Association of Ultra Runners) 50k World Championships in Doha, Quatar. Caitriona showed she is back to her best racing form when finishing 4th in the womens 50k race in a time of 3.3...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 29-11-2015 20:29
Well done to our two Intermediate Cross Country teams who won medals in today's Dublin Intermediate Cross Country Championships in Tymon Park. This event was organised by the Club on a very blustery day in Tymon Park. In the Ladies race over 5k our ladies team took the silver medal behind Donore. First home in 5th place was Louise Gaffney in 21.31....
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 29-11-2015 18:40
Well done to all from the Club who ran in last Sunday's Inter Club Cross Country Championships in Santry Park. In the men's race over a 10k course our first Clubman home was Paul Stephenson in 30th place in 33.19. Paul lead the team home in 7th place. Next came David Scanlon 45th, Eoghain McGinley 66th, Matthew Horrigan 72nd, Brian Furey 101st, Dav...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 28-10-2015 19:31
Well done to all Club Athletes who ran in Monday's Dublin Marathon, which doubled as the AAI National Marathon Championships. Our first Clubman home was Sean Hehir who was 9th overall in 2.19.47 and took the National Championship title for 2015. This was a remarkable run for Sean, having run the Berlin Marathon 29 days earlier in 2.17.48, and he co...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 24-10-2015 16:55
Best wishes to all from the Club who are running in Monday's Dublin Marathon which doubles up as the National Marathon Championships. We hope Sean, Barry, Louis and Paul bring home a National tile. Please see attached an article on Sean and Barry in today's Irish Independent here....
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 20-10-2015 21:46
It was a busy racing period for many Club members over the weekend. On Saturday 17th October Louis McCarthy won the Marlay Park 5k Run when setting a fastest time of 15.34 on the new course. Louis was followed by Brian Furey 3rd in 16.55 and Greg Byrne 5th in 17.30. The full results are onthe Marlay Park Run website. Also on Saturday at the Teache...Page 9 of 91