Armagh International Road Races
Twenty Orangegrove athletes gathered after dark in the Cathedral City in the Orchard County for the Armagh International Road Races, the fifth round of our internal club championship. This is…
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NI & Ulster Senior XC Championships – Lurgan
The Northern Ireland and Ulster Senior Cross Country Championships were held at Lurgan Park on St Valentine’s Day, 2015, where conditions were benign. However, despite the date there was little…
Drum Manor 10k
5 OAC vests were on show at a snowy Drum Manor 10k, Cookstown. Top notch refreshments courtesy of Sperrin Harriers compensated for the challenging course and wintry conditions. Michael O’Donoghue…
Race over the Glens
It was misty and drizzly, but surprisingly warm, at Glenariff Forest Park for the 2015 New Year’s Day, Race over the Glens, the third round of the O.A.C. Club Championship.…
Titanic 5k/10k
2015 got off to a good start at the inaugural Titanic 5k and 10k events. Joe Craney performed well coming 4th in the 5k event, Julie McKimm was the 3rd…
North West XC
OAC have had a good turnout for cross country events this year, and some of the newer recruits have really taken to the world of mud and spikes. This event…
Comber Cup XC
The event held at Billy Neill Playing Fields near Comber was incorporated into the Athletics NI XC League this year and was the first of 9 events in the series.…
Belfast Half Marathon
This was the second Belfast Half Marathon in recent years with a completely different course from the inaugural event, going from the Kings Hall in South Belfast all the way…
Laganside 10K
One of Northern Ireland’s premier races, this event was the setting of the Northern Ireland 10k Road Running Championships. Organised by North Belfast Harriers, it got a strong turnout of…
Millisle PSC 6 Miler
These 3 mile and 6 mile races in the coastal village of Millisle brought back warm memories for OAC after virtually a clean sweep of victories in both the event…