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Why Post-Race Chat is the Real Test of Endurance
Why Post-Race Chat is the Real Test of Endurance

15 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
The Church of Kudos: How Strava Conquered the World
The Church of Kudos: How Strava Conquered the World

09 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Mad Things Non-Runners Say That Make Zero Sense
Mad Things Non-Runners Say That Make Zero Sense

08 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Your Guide to the Run Commute: What to Pack, Plan, and Avoid
Your Guide to the Run Commute: What to Pack, Plan, and Avoid

07 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
The Brutally Honest Thoughts of Your Long-Suffering Support Crew
The Brutally Honest Thoughts of Your Long-Suffering Support Crew

01 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
The Day the Music Died: How Headphones Became Contraband on UK and Irish Start Lines
The Day the Music Died: How Headphones Became Contraband on UK and Irish Start Lines

29 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox

Events

Ahmedabad All But Confirmed as 2030 Commonwealth Games Host
Ahmedabad All But Confirmed as 2030 Commonwealth Games Host

16 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Throwback Thursday: When 17-year-old Nick Griggs Broke the Irish Parkrun Record in Victoria Park
Throwback Thursday: When 17-year-old Nick Griggs Broke the Irish Parkrun Record in Victoria Park

16 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Portadown Running Festival 2026 Now Open for Entries
Portadown Running Festival 2026 Now Open for Entries

13 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
2026 Lurgan Park Fun Run Open for Entries
2026 Lurgan Park Fun Run Open for Entries

06 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
John Mulholland’s Road to Dublin: From Ultra Challenges to His First Fair City Marathon
John Mulholland’s Road to Dublin: From Ultra Challenges to His First Fair City Marathon

04 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Press Launch Marks Exciting Countdown to Northern Ireland’s First All-Abilities Running Expo
Press Launch Marks Exciting Countdown to Northern Ireland’s First All-Abilities Running Expo

04 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox

Track & Field

Ahmedabad All But Confirmed as 2030 Commonwealth Games Host
Ahmedabad All But Confirmed as 2030 Commonwealth Games Host

16 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Belfast Irish Milers Meet Ranked Among World’s Best by World Athletics
Belfast Irish Milers Meet Ranked Among World’s Best by World Athletics

11 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
The Belfast Classic: Christie Confirms Stellar Line up for 800m with 8 Months to Go
The Belfast Classic: Christie Confirms Stellar Line up for 800m with 8 Months to Go

03 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Throwback Thursday: Watch Kate O'Connor's 7 Event Path to Silver at the Tokyo Worlds
Throwback Thursday: Watch Kate O'Connor's 7 Event Path to Silver at the Tokyo Worlds

02 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Irish Athletes on the Start List for Trier This Evening – How to Keep Track of the Action
Irish Athletes on the Start List for Trier This Evening – How to Keep Track of the Action

02 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox
Belfast Track Meet Rebrands after Decade Edition
Belfast Track Meet Rebrands after Decade Edition

19 Jun 2025 by Phil Knox

Road Running

2026 Lurgan Park Fun Run Open for Entries
2026 Lurgan Park Fun Run Open for Entries

06 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Full List of Parkruns & Races Cancelled Across Ulster Tomorrow
Full List of Parkruns & Races Cancelled Across Ulster Tomorrow

03 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Dealing With a Cancelled Race: What Now?
Dealing With a Cancelled Race: What Now?

03 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Ulster October Running Event Guide: Races You Can Still Enter
Ulster October Running Event Guide: Races You Can Still Enter

30 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox
Why the McKinney Games Could Be Your Luckiest Race
Why the McKinney Games Could Be Your Luckiest Race

25 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox
Save the Date: Belfast’s Paddy's Day Craic 10K Now Open for Entries
Save the Date: Belfast’s Paddy's Day Craic 10K Now Open for Entries

22 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox

Marathons

2026 Global Marathon Guide: From the Dawn of the East to the Springtime of Europe
2026 Global Marathon Guide: From the Dawn of the East to the Springtime of Europe

17 Oct 2025 by Oonagh Tong
How to Watch the Chicago Marathon
How to Watch the Chicago Marathon

12 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Dublin Marathon Vows Lifetime Bans for Runners Caught Swapping Numbers
Dublin Marathon Vows Lifetime Bans for Runners Caught Swapping Numbers

10 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Wind City Limits: Chicago Marathon's Sub-2:01 Quest and the Vacant Throne
Wind City Limits: Chicago Marathon's Sub-2:01 Quest and the Vacant Throne

10 Oct 2025 by Oonagh Tong
Major Entry Overhaul Announced for 2026 Dublin Marathon
Major Entry Overhaul Announced for 2026 Dublin Marathon

08 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
The World Marathon Majors: A Runner’s Pilgrimage
The World Marathon Majors: A Runner’s Pilgrimage

03 Oct 2025 by Oonagh Tong

Mountain & Trail

Team Ireland Battle the Storm to Take 13th at World Skyrunning Championships
Team Ireland Battle the Storm to Take 13th at World Skyrunning Championships

14 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Jonny Steede on Mountains, Mates, and Why the NI Running Show Lands at the Perfect Time
Jonny Steede on Mountains, Mates, and Why the NI Running Show Lands at the Perfect Time

09 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
WMTRC Day Four Recap: Team Ireland Wraps Up with Solid Senior & U20 Performances
WMTRC Day Four Recap: Team Ireland Wraps Up with Solid Senior & U20 Performances

28 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox
World Mountain & Trail Running Champs Day Four: Irish in Action, Start Times & How to Watch
World Mountain & Trail Running Champs Day Four: Irish in Action, Start Times & How to Watch

27 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox
WMTRC Day Three Recap: Wynne Leads Ireland Through Gruelling 5,413m Climb
WMTRC Day Three Recap: Wynne Leads Ireland Through Gruelling 5,413m Climb

27 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox
World Mountain & Trail Running Champs Day Three: Irish in Action, Start Times & How to Watch
World Mountain & Trail Running Champs Day Three: Irish in Action, Start Times & How to Watch

26 Sept 2025 by Phil Knox

Ultra

Upcoming Races as June Kicks Off with a Bang
Upcoming Races as June Kicks Off with a Bang

02 Jun 2025 by Paddy Ryan
Ballymun Goes Backyard!
Ballymun Goes Backyard!

01 Jun 2025 by Paddy Ryan
Western Yards Last One Standing: Connacht’s Already Cult Classic is Back
Western Yards Last One Standing: Connacht’s Already Cult Classic is Back

02 May 2025 by Phil Knox
The Insanity of the Backyard Ultra: Ireland’s Ultimate Test of Stubbornness
The Insanity of the Backyard Ultra: Ireland’s Ultimate Test of Stubbornness

01 May 2025 by Phil Knox
78 Records, Historic Medals & Roars in Rome: How Irish Athletics Exploded in 2024
78 Records, Historic Medals & Roars in Rome: How Irish Athletics Exploded in 2024

23 Dec 2024 by Perri Williams

Indoors

Ireland Eyes End to 19-Year Medal Drought at World Indoors in Nanjing
Ireland Eyes End to 19-Year Medal Drought at World Indoors in Nanjing

20 Mar 2025 by Perri Williams
Ireland Gears Up for Action at European Indoors in Apeldoorn with High Hopes for Medals
Ireland Gears Up for Action at European Indoors in Apeldoorn with High Hopes for Medals

06 Mar 2025 by Perri Williams
Irish Athletes Impress in US Conference Meets: Record Breakers and Personal Bests Lead the Way
Irish Athletes Impress in US Conference Meets: Record Breakers and Personal Bests Lead the Way

03 Mar 2025 by Perri Williams
Seven Records Fall and EYOF Standard Hit at Thrilling Leinster Indoors
Seven Records Fall and EYOF Standard Hit at Thrilling Leinster Indoors

02 Mar 2025 by Perri Williams
Top Irish Athletes Set for European Indoors in Apeldoorn
Top Irish Athletes Set for European Indoors in Apeldoorn

25 Feb 2025 by Perri Williams
New Records, Rising Stars, and Big Returns Mark Indoor Nationals
New Records, Rising Stars, and Big Returns Mark Indoor Nationals

24 Feb 2025 by Perri Williams

Cross Country

Snow Joke: Cross-Country Running Could Be Headed for the 2030 Winter Olympics
Snow Joke: Cross-Country Running Could Be Headed for the 2030 Winter Olympics

06 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
Full List of Parkruns & Races Cancelled Across Ulster Tomorrow
Full List of Parkruns & Races Cancelled Across Ulster Tomorrow

03 Oct 2025 by Phil Knox
A Century of Excellence: Irish Schools Cross-Country Returns to Galway with Fierce Competition
A Century of Excellence: Irish Schools Cross-Country Returns to Galway with Fierce Competition

05 Mar 2025 by Perri Williams
Ulster Schools Impress Ahead of All-Ireland Showdown
Ulster Schools Impress Ahead of All-Ireland Showdown

20 Feb 2025 by Perri Williams
The Best of Schools Cross-Country: Who Ruled the Mud and Grass in Leinster and Munster?
The Best of Schools Cross-Country: Who Ruled the Mud and Grass in Leinster and Munster?

15 Feb 2025 by Phil Knox
The Best of Schools Cross-Country: Who Ruled the Mud and Grass in Leinster and Munster?
The Best of Schools Cross-Country: Who Ruled the Mud and Grass in Leinster and Munster?

15 Feb 2025 by Perri Williams

Masters

Ber Spillane Clinches Three Bronze Medals and Sets Personal Bests at 2025 National Masters Indoor Championships
Ber Spillane Clinches Three Bronze Medals and Sets Personal Bests at 2025 National Masters Indoor Championships

10 Mar 2025 by Paddy Ryan
Irish Masters Obliterate 4x800m Relay Record at Morton Stadium
Irish Masters Obliterate 4x800m Relay Record at Morton Stadium

31 Jul 2024 by Perri Williams

Charity

95km in June in aid of GOAL
95km in June in aid of GOAL

01 Jun 2025 by Paddy Ryan

Schools

Three Weeks to Go: How to Stay Calm During the Final Weeks of Dublin Marathon Training
Three Weeks to Go: How to Stay Calm During the Final Weeks of Dublin Marathon Training

31 Oct 2024 by Phil Knox