FORMER world champion Eamonn Coghlan has tipped Mark English to be in medal contention at the Olympic Games in Tokyo…
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LETTERKENNY Athletic Club recently completed a four-week challenge during lockdown which allowed them to raise €2,500 for two deserving local…
The 2020 RunDonegal Women’s 5K looks set to be the most successful yet, with 550 entered to take part. 2020…
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McGonagle urges Athletics Ireland to rethink underage championship hiatus
by Chris McNulty 2 months agoFORMER Irish Olympic team manager Patsy McGonagle fears for a future generation of Irish athletes if the sport’s governing body…
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Running duo step up for mammoth Mizen to Malin charity challenge
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoTwo running pals from Ballyshannon are about to put themselves through their paces as they run 618 km in five…
THERE IS growing interest in the 2020 RunDonegal Women’s 5K scheduled to take place on Sunday, August 23rd, with over…
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North West RDO urges Donegal athletics clubs to get back on track
by Chris McNulty 2 months agoDONEGAL-based Athletics Ireland Regional Development Officer Dermot McGranaghan has urged clubs to make the most of the new phase of…
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Athletes on notice as World Athletics confirms new Olympics process
by Chris McNulty 2 months agoTHE updated and revised qualification process for the Tokyo Olympics have been released by World Athletics. Athletes on notice as…
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‘Not normal life’ – When Finn Valley AC ladies ruled Ireland and fought in Europe
by Chris McNulty 2 months agoBefore 1993, no team from Ulster had ever won an Irish senior cross-country title. In ’93, Finn Valley AC ladies…
It will be a very early start for four local athletes who are setting off on a 19-hour 190km run…
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VHI Women’s Mini Marathon announces cancellation of 2020 event
by Chris McNulty 2 months agoTHE organisers of the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon regret to announce the cancellation of the 2020 event. VHI Women’s…
IF THERE is such a thing at the moment in sport, Arlene Crossan might well be entitled to regard herself…
THE organising committee of the annual Cara Bundoran Run has made the decision to defer this year’s postponed run until…
THE 2020 KBC Dublin Marathon has been cancelled, organisers have announced. 2020 Dublin Marathon cancelled due to Covid-19 was last…
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Dreams rekindling around the bends as athletics activity resumes
by Chris McNulty 3 months agoDANIELLA Jansen should be on the countdown for a trip to Kenya in July. Dreams rekindling around the bends as…
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2020 RunDonegal Women’s 5K to take place in some form in August
by Staff Writer 3 months agoTHE 2020 RunDonegal Women’s 5K will definitely go ahead in some form on Sunday, August 23rd, according to race organiser,…
FINN Valley AC middle-distance athlete Oisin Gallen has been selected on the University of West Alabama’s men’s track and field…
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Athletics Ireland issues guidelines for return to limited activity
by Staff Writer 3 months agoATHLETICS Ireland has published a series of guidelines for clubs, coaches and athletes ahead of a return to limited activity…
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Decision on staging of 2020 Donegal Half Marathon to come in June
by Staff Writer 3 months agoA DECISION about the 2020 Donegal Half Marathon, which is scheduled to take place in Letterkenny on Sunday, August 30th,…
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Charities to benefit from Louise’s unique 28th Birthday Challenge
by Chris McNulty 3 months agoA RAPHOE woman who is celebrating her 28th birthday this weekend will embark on a unique fundraising challenge. Charities to…
