McElhinney sets Irish U20 5000m record amongst home & overseas action

Some excellent performances at home and abroad for Irish athletes this weekend. Lindie Naughton covers the ground in her weekly roundup. ...

Chris O’Hare and Melissa Courtney win Westminster Mile – weekend round-up

International athletes Chris O’Hare and Melissa Courtney won in fast times at the Westminster Mile, while there were marathons in Edinburgh...

Thomas Barr flying and Wicklow Round record lowered again – weekend roundup

Another Wicklow Round record, whilst strong performances on the roads, track and some excellent schools performances.  Thomas Barr of Ferrybank AC...

Steph Twell & Nick Goolab top Brits in Manchester 10k – weekend round-up

Steph Twell and Nick Goolab were the stand out British performers at the Great Manchester 10k, although it was African athletes...

Peter Somba double & young Irish quartet perform at World Relays – Weekend roundup

In a weekend of shorter events, from sprinting to five milers, here are the standout performances from Irish athletes. Ireland’s young...

Laura Weightman and Nick Goolab win Ipswich 5k – weekend round-up

The fast and furious Ipswich 5k was just one of many races across the UK this weekend, with half marathons in...

Kenyan double in Belfast and Emma Mitchell wins Drogheda 10k – weekend roundup

Defending champion Caroline Kepchirchir set a new event record when winning the 38th Belfast City Marathon in a time of 2:36:38...

Chris Thompson and Kate Reed win Bristol 10k – weekend round-up

The big guns were out in force at the Bristol 10k with internationals Chris Thompson and Kate Reed both claiming the...

Irish runners strong at London Marathon & Wicklow Round record broken – weekend round-up

Sinead Diver and Mick Clohisey impress at London Marathon, The Wicklow Round record is broken after only eight days and exciting...

Richard Allen & Ciara Mageean win Mid-Cheshire 5k – weekend round-up

The London Marathon may be dominating athletics headlines but there were scores of other exciting races taking place at the British Universities...