Tag: Xmas

REPORT: Xmas Racing at Djouce and in Wexford

by glendaloughac, posted in Race reports, Road running, Trail running
Arne hammering to the finish line at Djouce Woods

Arne Klohn continued recent good form with a fine 18th place finish at IMRA’s Djouce Remembrance Race. It was great to see good club turn-out at an event where many old friends passed in the recent years were remembered.

  1. Neilus Healy 28:57

———GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS———–

18. Arne Klohn 33:11

31. Derek Cullen 35:29

34. Yvonne Brennan 35:44 (2nd lady, 2nd F40)

45. Bruce Phillips 39:54

Full results

 

Meanwhile club coach René Borg braved the stampede on the harbour front in Wexford running 6:09 for the Goal Mile Wexford.

René turning for the sharp cones at Wexford Quay

 

TRAINING: Club runs over Xmas Period

by glendaloughac, posted in Club training, Uncategorized

An update on training over the Xmas period:

  • THURSDAY 20/12: Cross-country training at Vartry Reservoir from 7 pm to 8 pm
  • SATURDAY 22/12: Club Winter League at Brockagh Woods – 5 km and 9 km run options from 9 am
  • SUNDAY 23/12: Group long run (venue to be confirmed)
  • THURSDAY 27/12: NO TRAINING!
  • SATURDAY 29/12: Club Winter League Round 2 – Kevin’s Jaunt course from 9 am (meet Glendalough Hotel)
  • THURSDAY 03/01/19: Final tune-up before Master’s Cross-country (short session) – likely Vartry

 

There are likely more runs being organised over this period but keep in mind there are several races as well including Wicklow 5k, Djouce Remembrance Race, Solstice Mile and the GOAL Mile.