Weekly Report – 24th April-30th April 2023

Belfast Marathon Well done to everyone running the Belfast Marathon on Sunday, whether it was the full 26.2 miles or as part of a relay team. Congratulations to all of…

Weekly Report – 17th April-23rd April 2023

London Marathon 16 weeks of hard work certainly paid off for the OAC crew in London with great times for everyone that was running, but especially for Andrew Carson and…

Weekly Report – 10th April-16th April 2023

Whitehead Easter 5 mile road race This race taking place in the quaint seaside town of Whitehead is the oldest non-champion race in Northern Ireland, having been contested since 1924.…

Weekly Report – 3rd April-9th April 2023

Ballyliffin 10 mile coastal challenge Ian Wilson ran the Ballyliffin coastal challenge on Saturday. Unfortunately I couldn’t find any photos of the event! But from reading online it’s apparently a…

Weekly Report – 27th March-2nd April 2023

Titanic 10k The annual Titanic 10k returned on Sunday with a flat and fast route which for some reason is described as “scenic” on the Athletics NI website. Word on…

Weekly Report – 20th March-26th March 2023

Queen’s 5k Some midweek running for a few OACers last Thursday at the Queen’s 5k. This race starts on the Annadale Embankment and follows a loop along both Embankments between…

Weekly Report – 13th March-19th March 2023

Spar Craic 10k A good OAC turnout for the Craic 10k on St Patrick’s Day, this is an inclusive fun event attracting all levels of runners. Well done to everyone…

Weekly Report – 6th March-12th March 2023

Coleraine Campus 5k Brian Todd enjoyed an atmospheric night time run at NUU Coleraine on Friday evening. The elite race was won by Nick Griggs with a time of 14.06,…

Weekly Report – 27th February-5th March 2023

Carlingford Half Marathon & 10k A good turnout from Orangegrove AC on the Cooley Peninsula. Despite the brutal ascent in the opening 5km and the usual horrible coastal wind some…

Weekly Report – 20th February-26th February 2023

EAMS World Marathon Day 10k It was another fantastic day of running with EAMS as they had an event in Newtownabbey celebrating World Marathon Day which included full marathon, half-marathon…