What a great year we had with the TTRacers group with many highlights to report. The main highlight of 2022 must have been the trip to Amsterdam when we had over 40 people making the trip with an even split between those doing the Marathon and the Half Marathon. Definitely a 2023 trip needs to be organised. Two weeks later was the Dublin Marathon and we had a record number … [Read more...]
Weekly Report ending 07/08/2022
Another good week this week to report on. On Wednesday night we had the last of the Imra summer league at the Sugar Loaf Bowl and we had a good number in attendance . Our first home who was making a return after a long lay off was Barry Minnock in 9th overall and 1st O/45 . Next home was Ciaran Alyward in 11th (3rd - O/40) . Also making a return to competitve were our next two … [Read more...]
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Athlete Profile Episode 40 – Deirdre Byrne
As promised , this is the second week of our trilogy of profiles of our female athletes. I know that when she returned to the sessions a little over a year ago , most of you were unaware of who she was and whaat she has done in athletics as that is her quiet unassuming nature. Hopefully this will give you an better insight of what she has achieved. This week its Deirdre … [Read more...]
Athlete Profile Episode 40 – Aoife Byrne Culhane
I promised you all that we would have 3 Female Profiles in the coming weeks. I can guarantee that you will find each one very interesting reads. The first one from an athlete who is back with us after taking time out to start a family. Its Aoife Byrne ( Culhane). 1. How did you get into athletics ? I joined DSD in 1991 when I was 10. Liz McDonagh was coaching the … [Read more...]