Weekly Report Monday 29th April – Sunday 5th May 2019
Report by Martin O’Brien Yes, Sunday 5 May is the main focus of this report and it was the day we’ve all been waiting for with months of effort, scrutiny,…
Weekly Report Monday 22th April – Sunday 28th April 2019
Report by David Fletcher. Sitting here penning this week’s instalment of the OAC report watching the world go by, sipping a cool freshly squeezed orange juice in a most beautiful…
Weekly Report Monday 8th April – Sunday 14th April 2019
Report by David Doey With large numbers of Orangegrove AC members preparing for marathons, the main event this week was the ¾ marathon at Craigavon. There were however other events…
Weekly Report Monday 1st April – Sunday 7th April 2019
Report by Gerald Harvey DEEP RIVER ROCK QUEEN’S 5K RACE AROUND THE RIVER & NI & ULSTER CHAMPIONSHIP, 3rd April 2019. After pleasant weather at the Larne Half Marathon in…
Weekly Report Monday 18th March – Sunday 24th March 2019
Report by Andrew Tees One event dominated the race calendar last week as far as Orangegrove athletes were concerned. Larne Half Marathon is a favourite among the club and obviously…
Weekly Report Monday 4th March – Sunday 10th March 2019
Report by David Fletcher. Weekend of PBs and Podiums! Despite the sometimes wintery and unpredictable March weather there was evidence of a Spring in the step of Orangegrove AC with…
Weekly Report Monday 25th February – Sunday 3rd March 2019
Report by Gilian Logan With the meteorological start of Spring commencing this week, a large proportion of OAC athletes began their racing season to support marathon campaigns at events across…
Weekly Report Monday 18th February – Sunday 24th February 2019
Report by David Doey With marathon training in full flow and the mildest February days in recent times, it seems that this week was one where there was minimal Orangegrove…
Weekly Report Monday 11th February – Sunday 17th February 2019
Report by Gerald Harvey ‘Failure rocks’ (Dean Karnazes – U.S. ultra runner) ARMAGH INTERNATIONAL ROAD RACES, 3K OPEN RACE. 14th February, 2019. Paul Tyro was the only OAC competitor in…
Weekly Report Monday 4th February – Sunday 10th February 2019
Report by Michael O’Donoghue This year, there has been a strong commitment from the club for marathon training. We have had outside coaches brought in to help with the marathon…