Maire Beatty in Fine Form in Swinford Report and Pictures from Tom Hunt - Mayo AC There was a good atmosphere on the streets of Swinford on Sunday for the annual road race. Swinford AC organised the 4th race in the 2008 Mayo Road Race League and provided a warm welcome for the participants in the 8k...

Report and Pictures from James Sexton Kildysart Cultural Festival and the 3rd annual “Dermot Power” Memorial 4 mile road race 01-08-08 Results: 1. Seamus Power Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare 20 : 08 2. Jason Fahy Olympic Harriers 20 : 23 3. James Mc Intyre Finn Valley 21 : 53 4. Brian Murphy Marian...

At the third running of our fun handicap 10km last Friday, Peader Nugent got his prediction closest to his clock time to pick up First place in the 'Predict your own time 10km". Barry Beirne from neighbours Loughrea was even closer as he was first guest with a predicted time just 1 second outside...

The weather holds off as Mark Davis wins Headford 8km. A crowd of over 160 included 26 Athenry AC athletes as the Headford organisers pulled out all the stops for another good evening. Results attached FULL REPORT: On a beautiful Summers evening last Saturday, July 12th, the town of Headford hosted...

The Annaghdown Summer Solstice 10K took place on Saturday June 21st. The day started off wet, and then got wetter! Despite this, over 150 brave souls from all over the country, and some as far afield as Scotland and Sydney made it to the starting line. The race only had to be delayed by a mere 5...

Report & Pictures by Tom Hunt of Mayo AC The second race in Mayo AC's 2008 Road Race League, sponsored by C & C Cellular, took place in fine but breezy conditions at Claremorris on Saturday evening. The DeCare International sponsored road race and walk, now in it's seventh year, started and finished...

Seamus Power had a comfortable margin of victory in winning the Clare People 10k at the weekend with eleven seconds to spare over Donal O'Callaghan. Eight Athenry AC members took part in the race namely, Ann Carter, Peter Lowney, Aileen McNamara, Maria Hehir, Breege McGrath, Pauline Murray, Pauleen...

An official result will be posted here later in the week... Provisional Results of the Annaghdown 10k (21 June 2008) Pos Num Time Name Club / Address Category 1 79 33:50 Mark Davis Craughwell AC SM 2 67 35:42 Brian Bruton Athenry AC SM 3 80 35:47 Johnny Lane Craughwell AC SM 4 85 35:55 Kenneth...

Seamus Power is presented with the Ger Mullane Perpetual Trophy Bilboa Athletics Club GER MULLANE MEMORIAL '10K' Friday 20 June 2008. 8:00pm Place Time Name Team Race Age Category min/mile 1 0:31:18 POWER, Seamus Kilmurry-Ibrickane NC AC M 05:02.1 54 1 2 0:32:17 SMITH, Max Ariki TC (New Zealand) M...

Many & sincere thanks to Rory Brennan for the quick deployment of his hi-tech camera phone to capture vital video of the finish line. I still want to hear from those who are not included in the current result and any information they can give me about their finishing position and time. All such...

The fifth race of this year's Galway 5km Series was held last evening in Loughrea, and was, as we've all come to expect by this stage, another great evening out. There was a really enjoyable atmosphere around the starting line as the hugely experienced Loughrea AC organisers acted as perfect hosts...

CARRAMORE ROAD RACE - Sat 17th May 2008 Position Name Club Category No Time 1 John Byrne Mayo AC MSnr 775 31.54 2 Anthony Devaney Mayo AC MSnr 778 33.42 3 Timmy Glavey Mayo AC MSnr 762 33.44 4 TJ McHugh Mayo AC MSnr 757 34.31 5 Martin Corcoran Craughwell AC MO40 761 34.32 6 Peter Delmer Athenry AC...

The Connacht Schools T&F Championships were held in glorious sunshine in Galway RSC, Dangan this past Wednesday, 14th May. Congratulations to Mary Barrett and all involved in the Connacht Schools organisation for putting on a superb days athletic activity. There was a high quality of performance all...

Another great night out in Tuam last Tuesday as the second in the Galway May 5km Series for 2008 took place. Local organiser Brendan Monaghan and his dedicated crew of Tuam AC volunteers put on a great show and the race went off very well. At the very front of the field our very own Brian O'Connor...

Event First Second Third 3000m Men Alan Burke Peter Delmer Eoin Curran 1500m Women Aileen McNamara Irene Brady Maeve Burke Under 8 80m Boys Cathal Hynes Nathan Healy Michael Coleman Under 8 80m Girls Alanna Kennedy Rachel Duane Saoirse Whelan Under 10 100m Boys Oisin Cooley Oisin Doyle Aron Creggett...

Please let me know if you see any problems with the result posted below, and attached, specifically regarding people who are not included in any form therein. 2008 Galway May 5KM Series - Athenry 080429 Pos Series ID Time Name 1 390 16:23 Brian O'Connor 2 389 16:29 Conor Maloney 3 67 16:39 Mark...

24th Annual Michael (Sonny) Murphy Memorial KILNABOY '10' Sunday 13 April 2008. 2:00pm Place Time Name Team Race Age Category min/mile Place 1 0:51:08 POWER, Seamus Kilmurry-Ibrickane NC AC M 05:06.7 243 1 2 0:53:21 ZAKIS, Raivis West Waterford AC M 05:20.0 1 2 3 0:54:22 BYRNE, John Mayo AC M 05:26...

The 38th Annual Kilmurry Ibrickane/North Clare and the Michael Egan Memorial 4 ml. Fun walk and 4ml. Road race at Quilty Co Clare 06/04/2008 1 Seamus Power Kilmurry Ibrickane North Clare snr 19.45 2 Gerry Ryan Galway City Harriers snr 19.56 3 Rory Chesser Ennis Track snr 20.39 4 Dermot Galvin St...

NB. Carney Lissadell 10k Race Result Below Rumours have been perculating through to Athenry AC Central for the past few months that one of our top 10k'ers Brian O'Connor was "...training like a trojan..." . Other words like "madman" and "lunatic" were bandied about as well. We were told that he was...