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Sometimes the moments that challenge us the most define us
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Olympic Bronze Medalist & American Record Holder

Upcoming Events

Join thousands of runners at these exciting upcoming events across Ireland

Newcastle Way Half Marathon 2025 - half-marathon race in Newcastle, Co. Down, Ireland
HALF-MARATHON29 Nov 2025
Newcastle, Co. Down
TBC
November 2025half-marathon
Newcastle Way Marathon 2025 - marathon race in Newcastle, Co. Down, Ireland
MARATHON29 Nov 2025
Newcastle, Co. Down
TBC
November 2025marathon
Waterford Athletic Club Half Marathon - half-marathon race in Waterford, Ireland
HALF-MARATHON29 Nov 2025
Waterford
09:30
November 2025half-marathon
Joe Duffy BMW Clontarf 5 Mile 2025 - 5 mile race in Clontarf Promenade and EastPoint Business Park, Dublin, Ireland
5 MILE30 Nov 2025
Clontarf Promenade and EastPoint Business Park, Dublin
10:30
November 20255 mile
Joe Duffy BMW Clontarf Half Marathon 2025 - half-marathon race in Clontarf Promenade and EastPoint Business Park, Dublin, Ireland
HALF-MARATHON30 Nov 2025
Clontarf Promenade and EastPoint Business Park, Dublin
10:00
November 2025half-marathon
Belleek 10K Run 2025 - 10k race in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland
10K7 Dec 2025
Ballina, Co. Mayo
10:00
December 202510K

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