Category: Marathons

Jolly June – 2024

Bank Holiday Weekend 1st & 2nd June – The 1st of June was a busy day for our members which began early with Karen, Deidre and John enjoying a long run to and from Annagassan and by 9.30am a few of our members were visiting four parkruns; the O’Sullivan Family were in Oldbridge,...

April Showers

April 1st – Enjoying the Easter Monday 5K with Dundalk Gaels. Well done Joan, Emma and Vincent. Weekend 6th & 7th April – On Saturday morning four or our members completed the Bear Race Dundalk 10K with a few of our regulars enjoying the weekly parkrun in Deepark and a special mention to...

January 2024

Weekend 6th & 7th… Oldbridge & Deerpark Carolanstown parkruns Weekend 13th & 14th… Adult members out and about this weekend ran Ace Athletics’ 5K, The Art O’Neill Events 25K Chase and local parkruns in Oldbridge and Deerpark Carlanstown. Weekend 20th & 21st… Deerpark Carolanstown & Oldbridge parkruns Weekend 27th & 28th… Running this...

Autumn Glory…

September 2nd – We held our hugely successful Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K and our new 10K – See full report on a separate post September 9th – Unusually hot weather for September but that didn’t stop these wonderful athletes from competing in the Ratoath Half Marathon – Liam Giggins, Vincent McQuillan, Michael Pentony, Daniel...

Jolly July 2023

July 3rd – Our Couch 2 5K is back in preparation for Seamie’s 5K on September 2nd and here’s Danny supervising all the keys on our first night, Monday, July 3rd. July 5th – Congratulations to Michael who challenged himself to run in the Oldcastle 5K. Well done Michael. July 8th – Congratulations...

Summer fun for our Adult Members…

June 4th – Congratulations to Ashling O’Malley, Teresa Ludden and Michelle Lynch who ran the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon on one of the hottest days of the summer, a super achievement…. Well done Ladies. June 10th – What a day, lots of running at the Glenmore Challenge Running Festival with plenty of choices, a...

MAY 2023 – running into the summer!

May 1st ???????????? Super running from Frank Meade and Leo Farrell in the Royal County 10K in Kells. Both men came 2nd and 3rd respectively in their category. Well done Gentlemen.???????????? May 1st ???????????? The Ballapousta Fun Run – This lovely local 5K was held on Bank Holiday Monday and our members enjoyed....