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11 Aug 2023

Are you over 35 and want to run for Ireland?

Irish teams are heading to the World Masters Mountain Running in Madeira from September 15-17 with high hopes of winning medals in a number of categories.
Lindie Naughton
Featured Fixtures Marathons News

4 mins read

06 Apr 2023

Focus on Budapest 2023: Marathon and Race Walking

With the qualifying window for the 2023 Budapest World Athletics Championships closing next month for some disciplines, it is time for athletic fans t...
Justin Lagat
Featured Fixtures Marathons

3 mins read

22 Nov 2022

Stories of Kenyan Marathon runners that don’t make it to the headlines

Abel Kirui singing in church with his family They say; no news is good news. The statement could also mean that good deeds don’t make news. The only w...
Justin Lagat
Marathons

3 mins read

21 Nov 2022

4 reasons why the Kakamega Forest Marathon is a must-attend event in Kenya

It may or may not be the best marathon in Kenya, but it definitely is the fastest-growing and most well-organized marathon in the country. Moreover, i...
Justin Lagat
Featured Marathons

3 mins read

06 Nov 2022

Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi win the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon titles

Kenya’s Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi ensured that the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon titles remained in the hands of Kenyans after winning the men’...
Justin Lagat
Marathons News

3 mins read

05 Nov 2022

Hellen Obiri could follow the trend of successful women marathon debutants in New York

From the Berlin to the London to the Amsterdam marathon, the trend has been of women track stars moving up to the marathon and doing exceptionally wel...
Justin Lagat
Marathons News

8 mins read

27 Oct 2022

9 Tips on Surviving Your First Marathon

It is about 15 years since I ran my first marathon in Vienna. I was in my early twenties, and didn't really know what I was getting myself in for. Whi...
Paddy Ryan
Training Beginners Featured Marathons First Time Runner Tips

4 mins read

26 Oct 2022

Dublin Marathon Countdown Just 4 Days to GO –> Pacing Guides

Many of you are running your first marathon on Sunday, many of you are once again attempting the formidable task and to you I say "Once more unto the ...
Paddy Ryan
Training Beginners Featured Marathons Irish Marathons Marathon Pacing Splits Training Plans

3 mins read

24 Oct 2022

Dublin Marathon Countdown – Beginners Guide with Just 6 Days to GO!!!

With 6 days to go, I think its time to help those who are preparing for your first marathon.  Some months ago, for whatever individual reason you deci...
Paddy Ryan
Featured Marathons First Time Runner Tips Irish Marathons Training

5 mins read

23 Oct 2022

Dublin Marathon Countdown – 7 Days to GO!! Post Race Recovery

Its a week to go!! All those hours of training are about to pay off. At this stage you should be carb loading and getting your tapering just about rig...
Paddy Ryan
Marathons Irish Marathons Training

3 mins read

22 Oct 2022

Dublin Marathon Countdown – 8 Days to GO!! Avoiding Blisters...

It's hard to believe how quick the days are falling away and with only 8 days left, its time to think of those miraculous feet. They tolerate the cont...
Paddy Ryan
Marathons Irish Marathons Training

2 mins read

21 Oct 2022

Dublin Marathon Countdown – 9 Days to GO!!

In the wise words of Alex Ferguson, it's squeaky bum time guys as we're only 9 days out!! In the last article, we spoke of the importance of tapering...
Paddy Ryan
Marathons Irish Marathons Training
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