World Masters Mountain Running Championships
The 20th World Masters Mountain Running Championships were held on 3rd September in the beautiful region of the Stubai Valley in Austria. 5 of us made the journey across to Austria, flying into Munich...
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All that sparkles is not gold……but silver will do nicely!
After too many years to count (or at least mention in public), it was finally NIMRA’s turn to host the Junior Home International, which combines with the British & Irish U17 & U20 Mountain...
Annual shout out for MMM Helpers
The Mourne Mountain Marathon team are keen to hear from any keen mountain lovers who would be interested in marshalling or bringing in controls, during Saturday afternoon or Sunday afternoon and evening. You could tie...
Hanna and Dickson triumph at Slieve Donard Race
On Saturday just over a hundred runners took on the Classic Slieve Donard Race hosted by Newcastle AC. Over the years the course has been modified from starting at the Town hall to starting...
B&I U17 & U20 Championships – Marshall request
As you are no doubt aware, NIMRA have the privilege of hosting the above Championship, this coming weekend, Saturday 4th September. Race Venue – Happy Valley Carpark – at base of Slieves Meelbeg and...
Timmy and Martsje are top of the Tower
Thursday night would see Andrew Wallace and his Ballydrain Harriers team bring the return of a classic race at Scrabo Tower. The new course would start at the bottom car park at Killynether wood...
The warning was Yellow on Meelbeg
From Yellow warnings of Thunder & Lightning, changing to warnings about rain, the Met office just couldn’t make up its mind. Once the race organisers had contented themselves, that neither Thunder & Lightning, strong...
Senior Home Int Championship Team Selection
SENIOR HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS DATE: Sunday 19th September VENUE: Sedbergh, Cumbria Teams have now been selected to represent Northern Ireland and are listed below: MENS TEAM Timothy Johnson – Mourne Runners Jonny Scott – Mourne Runners Adam...
In the Ambleside sun, Bronze wasn’t just the colour of their skin…
The U18 International, scaled back due to COVID, consisted of runners from England, Scotland, Wales and N.I. & Ulster. This was Tom Crudgington’s second International vest, having placed 17th at the British & Irish...
Seven Sevens NIMRA Championship – Long distance race.
The race is held in conjunction with the annual challenge walk and utilises many of their marshals. Date : Saturday 14th August 2021.Start Venue : Shimna Integrated College, Kings Road, Newcastle. Registration : 8.30am –...
