NiRunning website no longer operational…

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 30, 2018

Important Information: As of 00:00hrs on Saturday 1st December 2018, this website (www.nirunning.co.uk) will no longer be operational. More information is available HERE. Thank you everyone who has supported our website and social media accounts over the last 7 years. For more information on the RATHLIN RUN and MOURNE SKYLINE MOUNTAIN-TRAIL RACE, please visit www.rathlinrun.co.uk […]

Weekend Preview: Prestigious Seeley Cup 10k takes centre stage…

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 29, 2018

Weekend Preview: Prestigious Seeley Cup 10k takes centre stage… There is no better way to bring our seven years of work, including the popular weekend previews, to a close than to cover one of Northern Ireland’s premier events – the Seeley Cup 10k road race. Incase you missed it, we’ll be closing up shop at […]

Nine local athletes selected as part of a strong Ireland team for upcoming Euro XC!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 26, 2018

Nine local athletes named in Ireland’s Euro XC team: Nine local athletes have been named in a 39 strong Ireland team for the upcoming European Cross Country Championships in Tilburg, Netherlands on Sunday 9th December 2018. The Dutch City hosted the event in 2005 but the venue will be different this time around. This year’s […]

David Simpson, Martsje Hell, Noel Kerr and Sarah Graham win at MMRT event!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 26, 2018

Running 4 Rescue Half Marathon & 10k 2018: On Saturday 24th November 2018 an array of local talent and supporters of Running 4 Rescue took to the roads of County Down village, Annalong, to raise money for the valued voluntary organisation, Mourne Mountain Rescue Team. Both the 10k and Half Marathon routes offered competitors a challenging […]

Ciara Mageean secures AAI National Senior XC gold in Abbotstown!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 25, 2018

Irish Life AAI National Senior, Junior and Juvenile (Even Age Group) XC Championships 2018: Portaferry starlet Ciara Mageean (UCD AC / Steve Vernon) picked up her first AAI National Senior XC gold medal as Northern Ireland ladies dominated the Abbotstown podium (Sunday 25th November 2018). Ciara was joined on the Senior Ladies rostrum by Ann-Marie […]

Neil McCartan, Rebekah Nixon and Gareth Lyons win at Malcolm Cup XC 2018!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 24, 2018

Annadale Striders host annual Malcolm Cup XC: Neil McCartan (East Down AC), Rebekah Nixon (Dromore AC) and Gareth Lyons (Unattached) won the premier races as one of Northern Ireland’s longest established clubs, Annadale Striders, hosted the annual Malcolm Cup XC in Sixmilewater Park, Ballyclare (Saturday 24th November 2018). The well-supported event is part of the […]

Larne AC open entries for Caterpillar Larne Half Marathon 2019!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 23, 2018

Larne AC open entries for Caterpillar Larne Half Marathon 2019: Larne Athletic Club have today opened entries for the 27th annual Larne Half Marathon (Friday 23rd November 2018). The race, which covers a stunning 13.1 mile course, will take place on Saturday 23rd March 2019. Organisers will also welcome American company Caterpillar as headline sponsor. […]

Weekend Preview: AAI National XC, Malcolm Cup, Run 4 Rescue… and more!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 22, 2018

All eyes on Irish Life AAI National Cross Country Championships: An abundance of local talent will be in action at this weekend’s Irish Life Health AAI National Senior, Junior and Juvenile Even Age Group Cross Country Championships in Abbottstown, County Dublin (Sunday 25th November 2018). The senior athletes will have an added incentive as they […]

John Black and Kelly Neely claim top honours at County Down 5k!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 18, 2018

County Down 5k Road Race 2018: John Black (North Belfast Harriers) and Kelly Neely (City of Lisburn AC) claimed the top prizes in the feature Elite Race at the 2nd annual County Down 5k Road Race in Downpatrick (Sunday 18th November 2018). Sarah Murray (Island Runners) and Barry Kelly (Unattached) won Race 1 and Race […]

Jessica Craig secures impressive victory at SEAA London XC Championships!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On November 18, 2018

SEAA London XC Championships 2018: Jessica Craig (North Down AC) claimed a notable victory at the SEAA London XC Championships this weekend (Saturday 17th November 2018). At the competitive event, Jessica featured strongly at the head of the 300 strong pack early on, before coming through to take control. Eventually the Northern Ireland international moved clear […]