Irish Runners

Hi Rachel,

I can understand you are disappointed with the position you came in on but the thing is almost everyone, apart from the winner, is feeling the same.  We'd be fooling ourselves if we said winning isn't important.  It is the possibility...

I know what you mean Rachel. That was a great time!!! You must have been in a fast race because there are usually slower. But a did a duathlon few years ago. I came in last in the cycling and caught up with a few in the running in the end but yes...

you ran a 10k girl!! 10k, wow! and that time is fantastic, second to last? what you on about? You beat every person sitting on their ass at home, in the pub or shopping, you were running 10k, that is not a little jog of a few hundred yards, as som...

10k in 1:15 is a great time.  I was still running 1:20 for 10k by my 3rd or 4 th one.  I know it's very disheartening to come second last.  I've been there, I've also been 8th last and in most races until last year I spent most of the time on my o...

I did a 10 k today (my second ever) and came in second to last at 1:15. I was last pretty much all the way around with nothing to keep me company except the whine of the marshall's car behind me. The only reason I was was not last in was my last m...

Aiming for Raheny 5 on January 29th. Also aiming to try all the BHAA again this year. Worth checking out www.bhaa.ie as there is something for everyone.

Happy Christmas to New Zealand, Roscommon, Clare, Limerick, Kerry, Tipperary, Kildare, Mayo, and Cork

And Happy Christmas to you Colin

Hi All and Happy Chrismass ffrom Mayo

its 2012 but theres a belgooly 10k on St Stephens day I'm up for, but busted my ankle somehow over a week ago and it's just not healing, I've an awful feeling about it, tried a 6k run yesterday nice and slow and it's...

ballycotton 10 in March, mini marathon in September I think, not registered for that one yet and any others that come up and grab me

Very good Brenda and I might even do that half in Dublin if I get the time. The Ballycotton race is meant to be an excellent one :-)

I have registered for the Ballycotton 10 in March. Hoping to do the Dublin Rock in roll half marathon Aug bank holiday mon. An Aquathlon in bull island in May and triathlon in Kinsale 20th of July.

hoping and planning once I get the all clear from physio tomorrow to get back "trying" to run and my goals are, Viking Marathon Waterford in June...walk/run Lost Sheep Half Ironman in Sept and RUN Dublin Cit...

So what races do ye all have planned for 2013?  My first one will probably be a local 10k on the 6th of January but the main one I'm training for at the moment is the Dungarven 10 miler. 

Hi Tipperary woman living in Kildare :-)

Hi everyone :) I'm from Kerry but studying in Limerick! Looking forward to 2013 and all the races it'll bring. Best of luck to everyone :D

Hi Anita. If I was joining you, I'd be at the back too:)

Hi guys I'm a Clare woman living in North Tipperary.  Dungarven 10 miler is the next race on my list.  I'll be at the back as usual :-)

Just to tell ye I'm running the Ballycotton 10 for 15 euros. Great price!!!!!!!

Hi from Limerick

HI all there a 10km in Ballina. Co.Mayo on the 9.12.12.  if your arond 

Hi, From Cork, Hello All.

Thanks Brenda and welcome to Colin