Author: rbell

Dale Mathers Completes The Bob Graham Round

Dale Mathers Completes The Bob Graham Round

On Saturday 22nd June 2013 Dale ‘the machine’ Mathers completed the Bob Graham Round in a provisional time of 22:45.  In short this means that he completed a 74 mile circuit of 42 hills...

Bailey and O’Kane win on Rocky

Bailey and O’Kane win on Rocky

By Ryan Maxwell On Thursday 13th June 2013, Newcastle AC hosted the ninth race of their popular Hill & Dale Series. This week, nearly 150 competitors took on the 4.25 mile ‘Rocky’ course, which...

Records set in Carrauntoohil

Records set in Carrauntoohil

Report by Diane Wilson Carrauntoohil in Co.Kerry is 1137 metres and the highest mountain in Ireland. It is the 2nd race in the Irish Mountain Running Championships, the 1st one being Slieve Donard in...

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

There are two great events coming this week Hill and Dales – Slieve Loughshannagh This is the longest and most testing race of the Hill and Dale series.  It acts as an hour long...

Trial Races – Skiddaw Results

Trial Races – Skiddaw Results

Yesterday the 2013 UKA European Mountain Running Championship Trial Races (Senior & Junior), UKA Mountain Running Senior Home International and the 2nd race in the 2013 UKA Mountain Running Challenge took place on Skiddaw....

2013 Setanta Rogaine Ireland – 22-23rd June

2013 Setanta Rogaine Ireland – 22-23rd June

The 16th Rogaine Ireland will take place on the weekend of June 22/23rd 2013. See details on http://www.setantaorienteers.org/content/rogaine A Rogaine is a mountain navigation race, where you locate as many controls in the mountains...

Hill and Dales 2013: Millstone Report

Hill and Dales 2013: Millstone Report

by Ryan Maxwell from NIRUNNING Ian Bailey (Newcastle AC) and Patricia McKibbin (Unattached) enjoy wins at ‘Millstone’: On Wednesday 23rd May 2013, mountain running enthusiasts once again turned out in large numbers for the...