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# running - Today’s News
# running - Friday 24 May, 2013
This is what happens when you jog past a group of animals
This is hypnotic and hilarious.
# running - Sunday 19 May, 2013
Listen to the TheScore.ie commenters’ jogging playlist
We asked you what you like to listen to, and this is the result.
# running - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Boston Marathon invites stopped runners back
The invitation applies to more than 5,000 people who were stopped on the course when the race was shut down at 2:50 p.m.
# running - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
This dancing man is having the best workout ever
Dancing on the treadmill? Standard.
# running - Saturday 20 April, 2013
Column: I’m running in the London marathon and I’m proud I’ll be able to pay my respect to the Boston runners
Jenny Conlon says it’s difficult to understand why an event of achievement like the Boston Marathon would be targeted in such a way. Training for a marathon is one of the most challenging things you can do and it makes you realise that life is for living, she writes.
# running - Sunday 31 March, 2013
‘I find it hard not to take it personally’ — Derval O’Rourke ‘disappointed’ by grants cut
The Cork athlete was granted just €12,000 this year.
# running - Saturday 30 March, 2013
13 great mental health benefits of exercise
From alleviating anxiety to helping you to get more done, here’s 13 obvious and not-so-obvious boosts from exercise.
# running - Wednesday 27 March, 2013
Paula Radcliffe admits she may never run competitively again
“I have a little window of hope and I would rather be able to finish my career in a race,” Radcliffe, 39, said earlier today.
# running - Sunday 10 March, 2013
Open thread: Heading out for a jog this morning? What’s your favourite running tune?
A dance track to get the heartrate going? An audio-book? The theme tune to Grandstand? Let us know.
# running - Sunday 13 January, 2013
# running - Thursday 3 January, 2013
Irish adventurers near end of 16,000km trek from Istanbul to Shanghai
Maghnus Collins and David Burns are 450km from the finishing post but more challenges are in-store.
# running - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Golden girl Britton gets some Brussels silver for Christmas
The Wicklow native followed up her European win with a second placed finish in Belgium.
# running - Thursday 20 December, 2012
2012 NYC Marathon runners can get a full refund, organisers say
Many Irish runners made the long trip to the Big Apple in vain.
# running - Friday 23 November, 2012
Great Garda Run raises €115k for Crumlin Hospital
All monies raised will be used to support the work carried out at St John’s Ward in Crumlin Hospital.
# running - Thursday 1 November, 2012
On your marks… Mayor says NYC Marathon to go on in wake of Sandy
Organisers say the race can be an inspiration to New Yorkers and benefit businesses that have lost money because of the storm.
# running - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
NYC tries to recover from storm as marathon nears
Irish entrants to this year’s marathon in the Big Apple are facing a long road to the start line.
# running - Monday 29 October, 2012
Pics: The agony and the ecstasy of the Dublin City Marathon
Anyone for muscle cramp?
# running - Sunday 28 October, 2012
The Dublin City Marathon is tomorrow… here’s some inspiration
That’s it. Training for next year’s marathon starts today.
26 songs for 26 miles: Here’s your Dublin City Marathon playlist
Most people listen to music when they run so we’ve helpfully put together a potential playlist for tomorrow’s Dublin City Marathon. You’re welcome.
# running - Friday 31 August, 2012
The Evening Fix: Friday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
# running - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Tri-Time: Maguire wins Middle Distance National Championships
Bryan Keane took the men’s title at the Jenson Button Trust Triathlon.
# running - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Tri-Time: Crooks and McCormack take the honours in Westmeath
Fine weather and fierce competition provided a fitting backdrop for Sunday’s Caroline Kearney memorial triathlon.
# running - Saturday 11 August, 2012
Running on empty: The light at the end of the (Port) Tunnel
Running long distances can be hard at the best of times. One way to make it even harder is to include a tunnel section.
# running - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Interview: Morrison promising to give her all, nothing more
Aileen Morrison does not like setting targets for this morning’s Olympic triathlon, but that hasn’t prevented others doing it for her.
# running - Friday 3 August, 2012
O’Lionaird may ‘find something else to do with my life’ following Olympics exit
The Cork native expressed himself candidly after missing out on a place in the semis this evening.
# running - Sunday 29 July, 2012
PHOTOS: Farmer creates maze in the shape of Usain Bolt
It’s a far cry from Usain Bolt-shaped mazes we were reared…
# running - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Column: ‘Blisters and lost toenails’ – how I ran 35 marathons in 35 days
Waterford man Alan Corcoran ran around the coast of Ireland to raise money for stroke awareness. Here he describes his experience.
# running - Thursday 5 July, 2012
In pictures: Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls get set for London
The gang’s all here…
# running - Saturday 30 June, 2012
35 Marathon Man: Alan Corcoran becomes first to run a lap of Ireland
The 21-year-old has completed his 917-mile roundtrip to raise funds for stroke awareness.
# running - Sunday 24 June, 2012
London 2012: Nothing else matters for Natalya
She’s only 21 but Tara’s Natalya Coyle has already put the multi-discipline sport of modern pentathlon on the map in Ireland.
# running - Monday 4 June, 2012
Let’s hear it for the girls: Dublin mini marathon in pics
The women’s mini-marathon has taken over Dublin streets once a year since 1983 – and here’s the photographic proof…
# running - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
Runners complete gruelling Everest marathon
The Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon marks the first conquest of the famous mountain every year.
# running - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
One heck of a ride: Irish adventurers trekking 16,000 km from Istanbul to Shanghai
Five countries, three deserts and one mountain range will be crossed by the fundraising duo by the time they reach the east coast of China.
# running - Wednesday 9 May, 2012
Tri Time: Noble set for nervous wait as Olympic countdown begins
Every week we aim to bring you the latest news from around the triathlon circuit. This weekend our focus will be on the race at Valentia Island.
# running - Saturday 17 March, 2012
London 2012: Gillick’s Olympic preparations finally back on track
Now that he’s injury-free and back in his comfort zone, 400m hopeful David Gillick is confident that he can qualify for the Olympics.
# running - Monday 31 October, 2011
In pictures: the 2011 Dublin City Marathon
14,000 hardly souls and one frustratingly circuitous route from Fizwilliam Street to Merrion Square.
The Morning Score: Bank Holiday Monday
It may be a bank holiday, but that doesn’t mean the world of sport stops turning. While you were having a lie-in, all this was hitting the back pages.
# running - Sunday 30 October, 2011
Stay calm and carry on: The unfit runner’s guide to surviving the Dublin marathon
The Dublin City Marathon takes place tomorrow and eight-time marathon veteran Emmet Ryan has some tales and advice for runners of all levels hitting the road on Hallowe’en.
# running - Sunday 4 September, 2011
Daegu Days: Farah claims gold in dramatic 5,000m finale
Great Britain’s Mo Farah took a dramatic win in the men’s 5,000m on the final day of the World Championships in Daegu. Phillips Idowu, however, had to settle for a silver in the men’s triple jump.



























































