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Stormont XC – Club Championship

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This was always going to be the biggest event of the weekend for OAC. The final race in the ANI XC league, the penultimate race in the NI Masters Athletics…

Weekend Report – February 21st

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Armagh International Road Races, Northern Ireland XC Championships – Lurgan,  Omagh CBS 10k, Castle Ward challenge and parkrun. Armagh International Road Races Long established as the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland the…

Northern Ireland XC Championships – Lurgan

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The penultimate round of the cross country league saw the cream of the local mud running brigade gather in the spectacular setting of Lurgan Park, lured by the promise of…

Armagh International Road Races 2016

Long established as the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland the cathedral city of Armagh has for at least the last quarter of a century been the holy grail for runners in…

Weekend Report – February 14th

Roses are red, violets are blue, Nothing I love better, than a good running shoe. Yes, Sunday is Valentine’s Day and various Orangegrovers have been spreading the love throughout the week…

Weekend Report – February 7th

When OAC’s most highly esteemed scribe, Brian Todd, suggested that I join the writing pool for the weekend report, I felt I couldn’t say no (I must be particularly susceptible…

Rollercoaster 5K – Club Championship

There will undoubtedly be a huge turnout from OAC at the Rollercoaster Races, due to take place on Saturday at Downpatrick Racecourse. Beginning at noon with a series of Junior…

Weekend Report – January 31st

Yes, it is me again and glad to be back as one of the writing pool! Dismal January is usually far from dismal on the running front and this weekend…

Weekend Report – January 24th

Was hoping this report would be like me, short and to the point, but as the week went on I discovered just how many events our athletes were participating in.…

Victoria parkrun #249 – Club Championship

This was always going to be busy! The first event in the OAC club championship and an inter club competition with our friends from Acorns AC. Nearly 300 runners took…