A nice enjoyable read from Sabrina and how she continues to bring her marathon time right down. I would be very confident that the sub 3 is not too far away. 1. How did you get into athletics. I was always into Sport and Fitness as a child/ teenager I was a dancer till my teens and also played Gaelic with the local teams. One day Still in secondary school i went … [Read more...]

1. How did you get into athletics ? I had zero interest in athletics as a young grasshopper but I always did a bit of running as I played rugby, soccer and GAA. In 2005, I had to avoid contact sport for a year so I started doing some running to rebuild fitness but my main focus switched to soccer, once I got the green light to relace my boots. I only really caught the … [Read more...]

  How did you get into athletics?   I have no athletic background, but I have always been quite sporty. As a kid I tried nearly every sport, including obviously football (it is pretty much mandatory when you are an Italian kid and you want to try and have friends). I was crap at everything. I would also get bored very easily and I would just try something … [Read more...]

Hope you are all well and managing to stay safe and maybe even being able to get in a bit of training. This week's profile is one I know you will find interesting. This guy is one of the most unassuming and decent persons who I have the pleasure to meet down through the years in athletics.He joined the group 3 years ago and what he has achieved in those 3 years is quite … [Read more...]

                    1. How did you get into athletics ? I was always into fitness but began running consistently after the birth of my 3rd child.  I had three children under 5 and was very unwell after number 3. After a 6 month recovery process I promised myself I would come out of it all a stronger, tougher person and I ran my first marathon 6 months later just as he … [Read more...]