Portaferry Gala 10 Mile Road Race
The Portaferry 10 mile race on Tuesday 21st July was the tenth round of the Orangegrove Club Championship and so a big turn out was to be expected. In the…
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Weekend Report – July 19th
Recent weekends have been very busy. This one, less so, but nevertheless busy enough with the Sea2Sky 10k at Newcastle on Friday evening, the Dervock Half Marathon and 10k on…
Energia 24 hour relay race
After weeks of arduous training our Energia 24 four gathered at the Mary Peters’ Track in the early evening of Friday 17th July for the start of their twenty-four hour…
Dervock Half Marathon and 10k
The Dervock Half Marathon and 10k, part of the Kennedy Kane McArthur Festival of Running and a round of the Pure Running/ChampionChip Ireland Half Marathon Series, took place on Saturday…
Born2Run Sea 2 Sky 10k
The fourth annual Sea2Sky 10k race took place in Newcastle on the evening of Friday 17th July at 7.30pm. This was a Born2Run event which promised an ‘awesome route on…
Weekend Report – July 12th
First of all, grateful thanks to Rodney Corrigan for the last two reports during my period of absence. I hope to keep writing until the end of the year when,…
Great Rossa Run
Some marched on the 12th July. Others ran! There was a significant Orangegrove presence on the western banks of Lough Neagh at Ardboe, Co. Tyrone, for The Great Rossa Run.…
Greyabbey 10k
Even on a busy Friday evening the journey to Greyabbey is an enjoyable one. Superb views across Strangford Lough on the one side and, on the other, the rustic gray…
North Down AC T&F meeting
A considerable number of Orangegrove runners gathered at Bangor Sportsplex on a dull and humid Tuesday evening to take part in the North Down AC track and field meeting, the…
Weekend Report – July 5th
Before I quickly run (pun intended) through what OAC members got up to last week and before Brian posts his report covering the club’s more recent adventures I have to…