Category: Parkruns

AUTUMN RUNNING – September & October 2025

SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 6TH – The Autumn season began with a bang. On September 6th we held our 10th annual Seamie Weldon Memorial 5K and our 3rd 10K but before we go any further, a special mention goes out to Ronan O’Sullivan. On the morning of our race event, with quite dedication, Ronan headed...

SUMMER 2025 – June, July & August

JUNE June 1st – The summer has begun and it started with these wonderful 5 ladies thoroughly enjoying and completing the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon in Dublin. Congratulations to Pauline, Ashling, Deirdre, Louise and Shirley. June 7th – Congratulations to all our members who took part in the Glenmore Challenge Running Festival, all...

March 2025

March 1st – Nothing motivates our members to run like the promise of a nice brekkie at the end! And beginning the month of March they enjoyed a scenic run through Slane, wrapping it up with a delicious breakfast at George’s Patisserie. What a great way to start the day and the month!....

February Love…

Bank Holiday Weekend 1st, 2nd & 3rd February – On Saturday the 1st, we had happy faces enjoying Deerpark parkrun Carlanstown and Ronan running solo in Oldbridge and the following day a hearty bunch headed to Trim to compete in the Trim 10 Mile Road Race. February 8th – A parkrun weekend. Good...

JANUARY 2025

January 1st – Deerpark parkrun Carlanstown held a special New Year’s Day 5K and to begin the new year with a run were Vincent, Leo, Emma, Ronan, Ben, Max, Bernie, Evie, Alfie and Dave and congratulations to Bernie on her 2nd place finish for the ladies. January 4th – The frosty morning didn’t...

The run to Christmas (Nov & Dec 2024)

Weekend 2nd/3rd – Following on from a ‘marathon of marathons’ last weekend our members were back to normal enjoying many training sessions throughout the week including our local parkruns in Deerpark Carlanstown, Dundalk IT & Oldbridge and a much favoured monthly social run, ‘Rocksalt Sunday’. This is a run from the ROCKSALT CAFE...

JUVENILE WINTER TRAINING – Our juveniles joining the Parkrun Family, Strength & Conditioning sessions and more…

In October 2024 some of juveniles began a weekly programme every Friday of Strength & Conditioning with the wonderful Joan Dixon. And along with their weekly training session every Tuesday at Ardee St. Mary’s GFC, they also joined the Parkrun Family by attending our local junior parkrun at the Dundalk Institute of Technology...