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BLACKROCK: Good runs at the Meet and Train Summer League 2-Mile in Raheny from Michelle, Mary B, Jennifer and Rose. Best Easter wishes to all our friends in athletics! Info on training times Patricia Craddock-Smith 01-2840446/Paddy Craddock 01-2835226.
BROTHERS PEARSE/KNOCKLYON RUNNERS: Training Tue/Thu 7pm; Sun 9am. Meet St Colmcille's NS/church car park. All abilities/standards welcome . Check us out on facebook at Knocklyon Runners. Or call Peter Vincent 087-3655596.
BUSINESS HOUSES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION: Summer season continues with K- Club 10km in Straffan on Sat Apr 21 and RTE 5-mile in Donnybrook on Sat May 5. Entry for BHAA races is €10, plus one-off €15 annual reg fee. C: 01-6232250; www.bhaa.ie
CELBRIDGE: Our Meet and Train group trains every Wed 7pm at track behind St Wolstan's Girls School. Newcomers welcome; drop down any time. Call Michael 087-2655433. New members always welcome; drop down any Tue/Thu! Training - Juniors: St Wolstan's, Clane Rd, Tue/Thu 7.0 sharp; Meet & Train adults Wed 7pm. www.celbridgeac.com
CIVIL SERVICE HARRIERS: Congrats to Riita (93:40)and Susan (94:49) 1st and 2nd W50 Omagh Half Marathon. Good run also from Paul Carolan (87:49). At BHAA DCC road races, Angie and Brid were part of winning women's team, while Paul Cowhie was 1st M45; good runs also Mark, Kevin, Tony, Brian and Joe. Training Tue/Thu 7pm; Sat 10am, Sun 9am from clubhouse in Phoenix Park. See www.phoenixparkrunners.ie
CLONLIFFE HARRIERS: Well done Sergiu 1st Omagh Hal mar in PB 64.50; Decaldn winner NCBI 10km, Louise and Joyce in BHAA R-R and Mags 3rd Mullagahmeen hill race. At Nat Juvenile Indoors, wins for Andrew M18 high jump, Megan W17 long jump (pb 5.38m), while at Schools International C-C in Scotland, great runs Cathal and Adam for Irish silver medal winning team. Date: 121st Clonliffe 2-mile R-R, Wed May 9. Morton Pre-Games Jul 25; see www.mortongames.ie. Training: Tue/Thu 7.0; Sun 11.0. Contacts: Gladys or Joe Cooper 01-4304533 (juveniles); Peter McDermott 01-8374370 (seniors); Pamela Cooper (women's capt) 086-1503015.
DONORE HARRIERS: At Connemara Half Marathon, good runs Fergal 4th man, Dervila 2nd and Angela; in marathon Stephen and Michelle had great runs. BHAA/DCC road races: well done Marianne, Jennifer and Ann 1st W70 in women's 2-mile; Philip 12th and 1st M40, followed by Feargal, Donal and Des in men's 4-mile. At Patsy Kelly 5km in Dundalk, Michelle was 7th woman, while Ruth ran well at at NCBI 10km in the Phoenix Park. Date: Summer 5km plus 3km sprint challenge Phoenix Park Jun 9; online entry opens soon. Training: Donore Sports Centre, Chapelizod Road, Tues/Thurs 6.45, Sat/Sun 10.0; FFL/Meet and Train Wed 6.45. Contact 01-6266209; www.donoreharriers.com
DUBLIN ATHLETICS BOARD: Dublin Juvenile Lge dates- April 14 and 21; May 19. Dublin T-F Graded League starts Wed Apr 25 at Santry; full dates and details on web. C: www.dublinathletics.com.
DUNBOYNE AC: Well done to Karen winner Mullaghmeen hill run; at the Connemara Half Marathon, Emilia was 3rd woman; good runs also Warren, Paul, Gary, Aoife, Antoinette, Anne, Michael, Joanne, Tom and Rosemary. Good luck to Deirdre at Paris Marathon on April 15. Training - Rooske Rd (beside GAA club) sen/vets Tue/Thu 7.0, FFL/Meet and Train 8.0; juveniles Mon/Wed 7.0. C: Seniors - Phelim Glynn 01-8252670; juveniles Siobhan Lavin 01-8251241; www.dunboyneac.com
DUNDRUM SOUTH DUBLIN: More success at the final weekend of the National Juvenile Indoors; well done to all who participated, especially Ruby, 1st W14 800m; the winning W14 and W15 relay teams, Jade 2nd W18 200m, Aisling 3rd W14 800m, and M19 relay team (3rd). Dublin Juv Lges start Apr 15. Training times: contact Liz McDonagh 01-2984973; elizmac@eircom.net or www.dsdac.com
IRISH MASTERS ATHLETICS ASSOC: Good luck to all at European Indoors in Finland this week. Entry now open at www.evacs2012.com for European Masters T-F champs, hosted by Ger/Pol/Cze. Other dates: May 19 - World Masters Mountain C'ships, Buhlertal, Germany. Aug 18 - Irish Masters T-F, Tullamore. If you're over 35, why not join us? Contact Anne on 087-9563134 or see www.irishmastersathletics.com
IRISH MOUNTAIN RUNNING ASSOC: Wicklow Glacier Lakes 4-leg Relay, Sunday, Apr 15. Race entry €7, plus one-off €10 annual reg fee. C: www.imra.ie
LIFFEY VALLEY: Presentation night Thursday, April 5; all welcome. Training - Tue/Thu 7.0; Sat/Sun 10.0 from clubhouse in Islandbridge beside Memorial Park entrance. Athletes of all grades both men and women welcome; qualified coaches. Info 01-6241609; www.liffeyvalleyac
MEATH ATHLETICS BOARD: Meath secondary schools T/F, Claremont Stadium, Wednesday, April 18. Website www.meathathletics.blogspot.com. C: Brendan Meade 01-8456413/087-2533113.
MEET & TRAIN: Summer League Rd 1 - 1 O'Connell (SW A) 12.16; 2 S Tierney (Tallaght) 12.20; 3 N Sokolowska (SW A) 12.42; 4 K Ingat (SWB) 12.56; 5 M McMillan (Tallaght) 13.04; 6 M Pate (SW B) 13.10. Summer league Race 2 Wed Apr 18 (3 mile) venue tbc; Wed May 16 (4 mile), Phoenix Park. Cost: €20 for series; €7 per race. 6 per team; 4 to count. New groups/individuals welcome. C: Sue Lynch 086-2327570 www.womensmeetandtrain.blogspot.com
METRO ST BRIGID'S: Congratulations to our runners in BHAA DCC races; Kate winner women's 2-mile, Paddy 3rd M55 and Adrienne pb 23:14 in four-mile race; also to Vincent on a good run at Omagh Half Marathon. Training - Alsaa track, Tuesday/Thursday 7pm; Clubhouse, Sara's Place, Islandbridge, Sunday 9.30am. New members welcome. C: ww.msbac.ie, tweet@metrostbrigids or find us on Facebook.
ORIENTEERING: Leinster Spring Lge continues at Three Rock/Ticknock Sun Apr 15 (11am-1pm). Practise on permanent courses at Ticknock, Hellfire, Carrickgolligan and Donadea; see www.coillteoutdoors.ie. Full fixture list www.orienteering.ie
RAHENY SHAMROCKS: Club Table Quiz, Raheny United FC, April 5 (Holy Thursday) 8pm. Teams of 4, €10 each. Training - Adults: marathon/road/beginners- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, 6.30; Sat 10 (for hill training), Sun 8am (long run) clubhouse; Wed 6.0 St Paul's, Sybil Hill C-C/Track - Sat 10.30, St Anne's Pk (Manor Hse entrance). Juveniles: Wed 6.0 Manor House; Sun 10.45 Anne's Pk (beside playground). Gen info 01-8481404/ 01-8345809; www.rahenyshamrock.ie
RATHFARNHAM WSAF: Highlights of this weekends running were on Saturday, when Eoin Flynn won the BHAA DCC 4m RR in St Annes Park, with good runs from Paul F 4th, Johnathan H 9th, Gerry D 14th, Joe C, Tommie B, Andy D, Terry C, Tom C, Dan O'C, Daniel K, Peter McD and PJ C. On Sunday, Barry M was 5th in Reading Half Marathon, with Jason R 48th and Kevin B 57th. Derek Bain was 15th in Connemara Half Marathon, while Helen Leonard was 3rd in UCC BHAA 10k on Sunday.Training: Sen/Masters: Mon/ Wed, 5.30 & Sun 8.0/9.0 easy runs from clubhouse; Sat 9.0/10.0 pace run, Bushy Park, Children's Playground; Tue 6.30, interval session, Nutgrove Park; Thu 6.30 gym session clubhouse. Juveniles (8-16) training Mon/Wed 6.30 (Clubhouse). New members of all standards welcome. Contact Adam 087-2523092; www.athleticsrathfarnham.ie or Facebook.
SPORTSWORLD: Entry now open at €20 for Terenure 5-Mile, Sunday, May 13 (11am). New HQ at Terenure College. Training - Tue/Thu Bushy Park, 7pm; cross-country sessions on Sat; long runs Sun by arrangement Info www.sportsworld-terenure.ie or call Emily 01-4904502 or Phil 086-3846592.
TALLAGHT AC: Training Mon/Wed 6.0; Tues/Thurs 7.0; meet clubhouse Greenhills Rd C: 01-4514844; www.tallaghtac.ie