Author: Richard Cowan

WPFG Accreditation Passes

WPFG Accreditation Passes

For all those who applied for WPFG Accreditation Passes you can collect your passes and have your photograph taken at the NI Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) HQ on Boucher Road Belfast from 17th...

Tollymore Trail Race

Tollymore Trail Race

62 competitors took part in the Tollymore Trail Race in near perfect conditions. Results are now on the results page – Report to follow

Denise Mathers Completes Mourne 500

Denise Mathers became the first lady to complete the Mourne 500, on Saturday 29 June 2013, completing the course in a very impressive 16 hrs and 45 minutes (and 10 seconds!).  She started and...

Flagstaff to Carlingford Mountain Race

The 2013 Flagstaff to Carlingford Mountain race attracted a total entry of 47 runners of whom 46 eventually completed the course. The runners were greeted by a rare clear sky over The Cooleys and...

Sad News

Denis Rankin It is with regret that we announce the death of Denis Rankin at the Hill and Dale Moughanmore race, 16th May. Denis took ill during the race and very sadly, despite the...

Silent Valley – Race not for the feint hearted

Gavin Bland(Borrowdale FR) and Helen Fines (Calder Valley FR) were the winners of the opening race of the British Championship at Silent Valley in the Mournes. Top runners from across Britain and Ireland were...

Hill and Dale Race 1: Update on Course

Hill and Dale Race 1: Update on Course

Race 1 of the 2013 Hill and Dale Series will take place on Thursday 11th April. The race directors have confirmed that the course is clear and the race will take place in a...