Do not accept entries from people you don’t know! We have heard of several instances of scammers this year. Do not transfer money to people you do not know who claim to have an entry!
Entries to the Christmas Cracker are available through SiEntries. Entries open 6pm Monday 30th September 2024.
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Online Registration only. This event is SOLD OUT.
Pairs Team Race – Saturday 28th December 2024, Start 1pm
Report by Siobhan Grant
It’s 3 in a row for Harry!
It seems Athletics NI have some unpublished agreement with the Weather Gods that every year the NI & Ulster Cross Country Championships will be accompanied by a named storm. After last year’s encounter with Storm Bibet, where provisional rerouting measures were in place, this year it was Storm Ashley who had participants refreshing social media and emails from Friday evening wondering if the event would even go ahead.
Saturday 28th September 2024 was the date set for this year’s event on what was a bright and dry Autumnal morning. This is a local 10K race that really has gone from strength to strength in recent years with attendance having doubled in the past 6 years with over 1300 runners taking part in this year’s event. This year also includes the NI & Ulster Championships, with various category prizes up for grabs. Continue reading
The club kit shop is OPEN.
Shop closes: 9th October 2024. All orders will be delivered five weeks after the closing date.
Date: Saturday 7th December 2024
Time: 7pm
Venue: Burrendale Hotel, 51 Castlewellan Road, Newcastle BT33 0JY
The club demonstrated its strength and versatility, achieving success across a variety of terrains on Saturday 7 September.
Ben Nevis Race
At the iconic Ben Nevis Race, held on the hottest day of the year, two club members braved the punishing conditions. Tom Crudgington, has been going from strength to strength, made history by securing 2nd place in 1:54:25, the highest placing by an Irish male in the race’s history. David Hicks also delivered a solid performance, finishing in 2:30:41, both athletes showing great perseverance despite the heat Continue reading