26/08/2026
IMRA GALTEEMORE 13K MOUNTAIN RACE 2026.
The IMRA Munster Galteemore mountain race took place on Sunday 23rd August, 2026.
This is an extreme 13k Hill race which covers 1300m of ascent, with runners racing to the top of Galteemore & back over the peaks of Cush & Galtybeg.
Congratulations and huge well done to Barry Hartnett who won the race, the 1st Tipperary man to win this race and another great win over the trails by this super athlete π₯πͺπ»ππ»
25/08/2026
IMRA CUSH -GALTEES MOUNTAIN RACE 2026.
The IMRA Munster Cush -Galtees Mountain Race took place on Sunday 23rd August 2026.
The 4.5km race was over moderate terrain with 400m of climbing and a 500m ascent. It was a lovely bright and sunny morning for racing.
We had three juvenile members take part.
Well done to Bella Curling, Isobel Hartnett & Katelyn Shanahan on their brilliant running over the course βοΈπββοΈ
These three ladies will be well ready with their excellent endurance and fitness for the upcoming cross-country season
24/08/2026
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HALF MARATHON 2025.
The annual and very popular Boston Scientific Half Marathon was held in Clonmel on Sunday 23rd August, 2026. A race that's always a great one on the running calendar and it's hosted by Clonmel AC.
The weather conditions were perfect with a cooler morning and no wind. The route is a challenging tough and hilly course.
Our club was well represented with 13 members taking part in the long 21k distance.
Well done to all of the following who all had fantastic times and ran brilliantly .
Wayne Bargary, 1.24,
Ritchie Bresnan 1.27
Mikey Bergin 1.27
Michael Ryan 1.29
Paul Bradshaw 1.29
Willie Keane 1.37
Declan O Neill 1.46
Conor Hayes 1.46
Stephen Dunne 1. 59
TJ Crowe 2.13
Pat Hayes 2.28.
Congratulations to Clonmel AC for organising another super race and thanks to Pop Up Races for the great finish line photos πΈ
22/08/2026
πββοΈπ THE 2 JOHNNIES SOUTH TIPPERARY MINI MARATHON IS BACK! ππββοΈ
Weβre delighted to announce that this yearβs run is taking place on Saturday, 19th September 2026! π
Whether youβre a seasoned runner, a first-timer, running with friends, or just looking for a great day out β come along and get involved! π
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8K Mini Marathon
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First 500 entrants receive a custom medal
π Raising funds for Cahir Community Hall & Cuan Saor
π A fantastic community event supporting two very important local causes
All the information you need β including registration, route and pricing β is on the poster below π
π² Register online at itsyourrace.com
Get your friends, family and running buddies together and letβs make this yearβs 2 Johnnies South Tipperary Mini Marathon the biggest one yet! πββοΈπββοΈ
20/08/2026
JUVENILE ATHLETIC TRAINING RETURNS ON TUESDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER ππ»ββοΈπββοΈ
TIME:
U9 - U11: 6.45pm - 7.30pm
U12 -U19: 7.30pm - 8.15pm
WHEN:
Every Tuesday & Friday evenings.
LOCATION:
Dundrum Community Hall Track, Dundrum, Co Tipperary. E34EY28.
NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME π€
Please spread the word ! π€π
17/08/2026
STREETS OF THURLES 5K
The Streets of Thurles 5k took place on Sunday 16th August, 2026. It was hosted by Thurles Crokes AC
We had 12 club members take part. First home for the club was Dymphna Ryan in a very fast time of 16.59, congratulations to Dymphna who was 2nd woman to cross the line, she was followed by Martin Keane 18.20, Paul Bradshaw 19.01, Stephen McDonald 19.39, Tony Delaney 20.23, Tommy Byrnes 20.40, Mary Keane 20.40, Michael Moore 20.43, Laura Armstrong 22.19, Julie Dwyer 23.07 & John Daly 31.07.
Well done to everyone on the super running and brilliant times ππ
Thanks to Thurles Crokes AC & all involved for a very well-organised race with a great atmosphere. A thoroughly enjoyable morning was had by all ππ»
Thanks to Niall Moran Photography and all who took photos πΈ
11/08/2026
YOUGHAL BAY HALF MARATHON & 10K 2026.
The 3rd annual Youghal Bay Half Marathon & 10K was held in Youghal, Co. Cork on Sunday 9th August, 2026 and was hosted by Youghal Athletic Club.
Described as exceptionally fast and flat, the two lap course features medieval town streets, the scenic front strand and the beautiful greenway that is built on the old railway line. It was a very warm morning.
We had two senior members travel to the Rebel County to take part in the Half Marathon distance.
Well done to Val Farrell who finished in a time of 1.30 and also to John O Brien who crossed the line in 2.12. Super running by both men πͺπ»ππ»