Competitive Commonwealth Games Nomination Process explained…

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 24, 2017

Competitive Commonwealth Games Nomination Process explained… by Athletics NI! The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games takes place in Queensland, Australia between 4th – 15th April next year and many of our top athletes are competing to be nominated by Athletics NI for the Northern Ireland team. Nomination Process The nomination panel will consider athletes, for […]

Sommer Lecky soars to victory at Ulster Schools Athletics Championships!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 23, 2017

Ulster Schools Track & Field Championships 2017: Sommer Lecky (Coach: Niall Wilkinson) was the outstanding performer at the well-supported Ulster Schools Track & Field Championships in Antrim at the weekend (Friday 19th and Saturday 20th May 2017). The rising star jumped to 1.85m, breaking Ursula Fay’s Ulster Schools Senior and the Northern Ireland Under 20 […]

Excitement builds ahead of SSE Airtricity Walled City Marathon 2017!

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 16, 2017

Less than one month until the SSE Airtricity Walled City Marathon… The Women’s race at the upcoming SSE Airtricity Walled City Marathon has just got much more interesting with confirmation that the in-form top local distance runner Catherine Whoriskey (City of Derry AC) will be in the line-up when the race takes place on Sunday 4th […]

Northern Ireland and Ulster Senior Mens Relay Team Opportunity

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 12, 2017

Athletics NI have been invited to send a Men’s 4x100m Relay Team to the Anniversary Games on Sunday 9th July 2017. The NI & Ulster team will compete against England, Scotland, Wales, Australia, Netherlands, Italy and Spain. The team will comprise of 5 athletes with the minimum age 2001 DOB. Athlete Development Lead Tom Reynolds […]

Selections for Commonwealth Youth Games announced…

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 10, 2017

Selections for Commonwealth Youth Games Announced (by Athletics NI): Many congratulations to the athletes who have gained selection to the team that will represent Northern Ireland at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games. Athletics have been granted four places for this competition that takes place in Nassau, The Bahamas between the 19th – 23rd July 2017. […]

Special Preview: Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon 2017

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 2, 2017

Over 15,000 competitors will take to the streets of Belfast this May Day Bank Holiday (Monday 1st May 2017) for the 36th annual Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon and associated Team Relay and Marathon Walk events. The biggest sporting event in the Northern Ireland calendar has again lived up to expectations with some 2,600 taking […]

Volunteers sign-up for World 24-Hr Running Championships:

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 2, 2017

Volunteers sign-up for World 24-Hr Running Championships: Some 40 volunteers signed up at this week’s World 24-hr Championship Open Evening staged in the Skainos Centre in East Belfast close to the Victoria Park race course where the Championship will be held on Saturday 1st July 2017. They had gathered to hear information about the World […]

On Your Marks, Get Set and it’s Go for Jimmy’s 10k 2017:

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 2, 2017

On Your Marks, Get Set and it’s Go for Jimmy’s 10k supported by M.B. McGrady & Co! Downpatrick’s largest athletics event is set to pound the pavements in two weeks’ time and it has already reached capacity! Jimmy’s 10k race, organised by East Down Athletic Club and supported by M.B. McGrady & Co Chartered Accountants, is taking […]

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 2, 2017

Armagh International Road Races 2017: On Thursday 16th February 2017, athletes from fifteen countries took to the streets of the Cathedral City of Armagh for the 27th annual running of the Armagh International Road Races, an exceptionally well organised event hosted by Armagh AC. This year also celebrates 50 years of athletic promotion for Armagh […]

World class orienteers find their way to Armagh as part of sporting weekend:

Posted by Ryan - NiRunning
On May 2, 2017

World class orienteering races add spice to Armagh 5k event: As the annual Brooks Armagh International 5k approaches, the excitement is obvious. Athletes are discussing the quality of the competition, which last year saw 66 runners dip below 15 minutes for 3.1 miles. Interestingly, several of those athletes were well-known orineteers! So this year, NI […]

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