Weekly Report 29 Oct – 4 Nov 2018
By Andrew Tees On Saturday, the 84th running of the McConnell Shield cross-country race took place in Sixmilewater Park in Ballyclare. Underfoot conditions could not have been better with firm…
WEEKLY RACE REPORT 22-28 OCTOBER 2018
By Martin O’Brien Not one of the busiest weeks of racing for Orangegrove but it’s a major one and been a long time coming around for Michael Broadhead and…
Weekly Report Monday 15th October, 2018, to Sunday 21st October, 2018
By Brian Todd Two very big events will dominate the local running scene this weekend, both unfortunately on Saturday 20th October (unfortunate, in that they clash!). Down in Dundrum,…
WEEKLY REPORT 8th OCTOBER TO 14th OCTOBER
ORANGEGROVE AC WEEKLY REPORT 8th OCTOBER TO 14th OCTOBER – By David Doey It was a case of “After the Lord Mayor’s Show” this week as Orangegrove athletes seem to…
NI & Ulster Road Relay Championships 2018, in association with O’Reilly Stewart Solicitors! Thank you from Orangegrove AC!
To all the runners, clubs, volunteers and spectators who joined us in Belfast’s Victoria Park today for the 2018 NI & Ulster Road Relay Championships – thank you! The record…
Weekly Report 1st October – 7th October, 2018.
Club Report, 1st October – 7th October, 2018. ‘Slow and steady wins the race…except in a real race’ (Anonymous). NI & ULSTER ROAD RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS, 6th October, 2018. The dismal…
WEEKLY CLUB REPORT 10-16 SEPTEMBER 2018
By Martin O’Brien Orangegrovers spread their running magic in all sorts of places this week including as far afield as Harrow, Scotland, and Berlin whilst also more locally in The…
Weekly Report, Monday 3rd September-Sunday 9th September
As summer slips almost seamlessly into autumn and thoughts turn to cross country there is, nevertheless, much running on tarmac, track and trail still to be done before we begin…
WEEKLY REPORT 27th AUGUST TO 2nd SEPTEMBER 2018
By David Doey WATERSIDE HALF MARATHON The summer holidays were drawing to a close and it seemed that only two events were attractive to OAC athletes this week. The latest…
Weekly Report 20th-26th August
‘Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – Took the one less travelled…’ (Robert Frost). STRANGFORD VILLAGE FESTIVAL 10K, 24th August, 2018. [Report by Michael O’Donoghue] The race started…