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May
29
2008
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5:32pm Irish Mountain Running Wicklow Way Relay 7th June 2008

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) You’re almost too late to enter a team for the most fun event on the Irish Mountain Running Calendar. Myself and our girly team of Clonliffe females have been recce-ing the various routes of the Wicklow Way Relay. It’s 8 different sections of the Wickl[...] Read More »


May
18
2008
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1:00am Irish Mountain Running: Ballybraid

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Cracking day for a great race! It’s one of my favourites and it’s been 3 years since I ran Ballybraid. We all lined up at the race start, a picturesque spot by a stream and were given really good race direction by Dermott Murphy. I had ran the race route[...] Read More »


May
11
2008
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7:33pm Irish Adventure Racing: An Turas Beag

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Well deserved winner of yesterday’s mini adventure around Kerry was Peter O’ Farrell. An Turas Beag seems to have been well attended by lots of big heavyweight names in Irish adventure racing and mountain running so that’s a really brilliant achiev[...] Read More »


May
7
2008
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12:21pm Irish Mountain Running: Hellfire and Charity Cycle

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Last year’s IMRA Leinster League was a bit of a wash-out with rain but just look at the crackin’ sunshine we’re having now. Tonight’s race is extra extra extra special……not simply because I’m race director for this evening&#[...] Read More »


May
2
2008
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7:23am Adventure Racing and Mountain Running Events this weekend: Cuchulain Challenge and Black Mountain

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Our girly team of adventure racers are raging we’re missing Causeway Coast’s event this weekend: the Cuchulain Challenge. We just didn’t get our act together on time for all that would be involved. Here’s what it’s all about: The CuChul[...] Read More »


Apr
30
2008
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7:43am Irish Mountain Running: Howth

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Don’t let the fact that it’s on the northside put you off (although the traffic for us Southsiders is usually pretty dreadful). Howth is one of the few races where you can park, race, shower and go to the prizegiving all in the one place! Nice view from [...] Read More »


Apr
24
2008
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3:50pm Irish Mountain Running: Bray Head Race

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) The first race in the most popular of the IMRA leagues kicked off last night with a race up Bray Head. The first race is always a bit manic with people signing up for the first time but eventually over 220 runners headed for the hill including our own Neal!! Results[...] Read More »


Apr
21
2008
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1:00am Total Experience Adventure Race

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Once the Experts class had kicked off on their early start in the water in last Saturday’s Total Experience Adventure Race, me and the girls of Bronagh’s Beeyatches started to get pretty worried about the way the wind was picking up on Blessington Lakes.[...] Read More »