Archive for 'Race reports'

Weekly Report – 22nd January-28th January 2024

Run Forest Run – Antrim Castle Gardens 10k Another weekend, another Run Forest Run 10k for Emily Paisley. This race goes from the grounds of the 400 year old gardens,…

Weekly Report – 15th January-21st January 2024

Run Forest Run – Minnowburn 10k Emily Paisley was taking part in the Run Forest Run – Minnowburn 10k this weekend which was originally postponed due to weather back in…

Weekly Report – 8th January-14th January 2024

Mathieson Cup Cross-Country The big event this weekend was the Mathieson Cup XC in Mallusk, and there was a great turnout from OAC. Conditions didn’t look too bad for a…

Weekly Report – 1st January-7th January 2024

Born 2 Run – Run Forest Run – Loughgall A slightly quiet racing week last week, but Emily Paisley made an impressive start to 2024 representing Orangegrove in the Loughgall…

Weekly Report – 25th December-31st December 2023

CIYMS Boxing Day Fun Run Orangegrove AC brought back this popular event which dates back almost 40 years on the Belfast running calendar. The 5k race was mostly within Belmont…

Weekly Report – 11th December-17th December 2023

Derry XC Open 6k On Saturday it was time for our annual trip to do some boozing in Derry which sometimes includes doing the cross-country event. Unfortunately, this time the…

Weekly Report – 4th December-10th December 2023

Malaga Half-Marathon Colin Simpson enjoyed some respite from Winter in Northern Ireland by travelling to the beautiful coastal city of Malaga for the Half-Marathon on Sunday. This is one of…

Weekly Report – 20th November-26th November 2023

Malcolm Cup XC The big event from the weekend was the Malcolm Cup cross-country at Queens Dub Playing Fields. It’s a flatter course than the recent races at Billy Neill,…