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IMRA Ballinastoe

From Irish Mountain Running 2009 On Wednesday a small group of Sportsworld runners went to Wicklow Mountains to take part in Ballinastoe race – the longest and the most difficult hill run in the Leinster League (over 12k with about 500m climb). The race started…


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European Mountain Running Championship

From Irish Mountain Running 2009 We are proud to announce that Helen White has been selected for the Irish Team to compete at this gruelling, uphill only event. Helen was selected for the team by virtue of a very strong performance at the trial event…


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IMRA Wicklow Way Relay – The Real Story

This is the real story of what happened on the IMRA wicklow way relay, as told by the runners. Its long, like the relay. Leg 1: 14.4km, 556m ascent – Colm Kennedy After 3 snoozes and 30 minutes cursing myself for saying I would do…


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IMRA Wicklow Way Relay

Last Saturday morning my sleep was rudely interrupted at 6:45am by a text message from Colm Kennedy. In a Satre-esque moment he posed the question “what am I doing here?”. Snuggling into my duvet I replied “JUST DON’T GET LOST!!!” and fell back to sleep. The…


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A Run in the Sun

The summer racing schedule is in full flow now with some outstanding running. No more so then Aoife Brady’s 1st place finish in the 3000m at Irishtown stadium last Wednesday evening (3rd June) and Paul Duffy who won his grade in the men’s 3000m at…


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