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Dublin: 11 °C Saturday 18 May, 2013

Running

# 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

From The Daily Edge Shamone This post contains videos

This dancing man is having the best workout ever

Dancing on the treadmill? Standard.

# running - Saturday 20 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

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

# running - Saturday 30 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Get Movin'

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

From TheJournal.ie Great Garda Run

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

From TheJournal.ie Dublin Marathon This post contains images

# running - Sunday 28 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Inspiration This post contains videos

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

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know This post contains videos

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

From TheJournal.ie Tunnel Running This post contains videos

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

Honesty This post contains audio

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

From TheJournal.ie A-maze-ing

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

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

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

# running - Saturday 30 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Endurance

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

From TheJournal.ie Winning This post contains images

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

Sand2Snow This post contains videos

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

Feel The Burn This post contains images

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.