Archive for 'Race reports'

Les Jones Memorial 10k

16th May On a sunny Friday evening 3 of our fastest ladies along with another couple of hundred local athletes made it down to the Mary Peters track for this…

EAH Forest Trail Series – Ballyboley Forest

13th May 2014. On a sunny Tuesday evening 10 Orangegrove AC athletes journeyed to Ballyboley Forest near Larne for the start of East Antrim AC’s trail series. 1st event in…

Ballynahinch Lions 10k

On Saturday 26th April 6 Orangegrove AC athletes journeyed to deepest County Down for this annual fixture. Changes were made to the course this year to make it more accommodating…

Whitehead 5 Mile Road Race

On 21st April 6 OAC athletes made the journey to the seaside town of Whitehead for the annual 5 mile event. This race is one of the longest standing events…

Bay Road 5k

9th April, 2014, Derry A few hardy Orangegrovers made the 150 mile round trip to Stroke City for this race. The Bay Road 5k (hosted by City of Derry Spartans)…

Titanic Quarter 10k

On Sunday 6th April was the Titanic Quarter 10k, An event that always draws big numbers both for the main and junior events.  This year nearly 1500 runners made it…

Connemara International Marathon

The Connemarathon series of events has been a favourite of OAC for a number of years. Its known for it friendly support and unrivalled scenery. This year on 6th April…

Queen’s ‘Round the River’ 5K

On Wednesday 2nd April Queens University held this popular fixture on NI race calendar which spans the Stranmillis and Annadale Embankments. Its flat and fast course attracts some of the…

Larne Half Marathon

24 Orangegrove Athletes attended popular local fixture, the Larne Half Marathon on Saturday 22nd March, and looking at how our club did, it’s striking how quick the average times are.…

Jimmy’s 10k Road Race

On Sunday 16th March the club managed to get 22 athletes out for NI race calendar mainstay, the Jimmy’s 10k in Downpatrick, making us one of the best represented clubs…