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ROAD RACES The big race of the weekend was the Dunboyne 10km on Sunday (March 26), where Mitchell Byrne  of Rathfarnham WSAF AC added another win to his growing collection. As he had done in Tallaght ten days earlier, Byrne led from the start of the race and had over a minute to spare when crossing the line in 30 mins 3 secs. In a Dublin dou...

Roads At the St Patrick’s Day Tallaght 5km, Rathfarnham WSAF made it a double with Mitchell Byrne the race winner and Laura McDonnell first woman. Byrne, who is in top form at the moment, pushed the pace from the start of the race on the Greenhills Road and crossed the line on the Tallaght track in I4 mins 44 secs. Second in 15:12 was Eoin...

INDOORS Irish athletics performance of the weekend came from Tallaght sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke who took silver in the women’s 400m and helped her team to another silver when anchoring the 4 x 400m relay at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on March 10-11. In a 400m, run off in two races, Adeleke was ...

FIGHTING FOURTH FOR McELHINNEY Darragh McElhinney of UCD AC produced the Irish performance of the weekend in the 3000m final on the last day of the at the European Athletics Indoor Championship, in  Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday March 5. McElhinney was just out of the medals when finishing fourth in 7 mins 44.72 secs. His time knocked just ...