Top-half finish for Heaslip, season's best for Ross Shona Heaslip finished in the top half of the field in the women's half marathon at the inaugural Road Running Championships, while Fionnuala Ross posted … Athletics • 01 Oct
McClenaghan third after opening day at Worlds Defending world champion Rhys McClenaghan sits third on the pommel horse after the first day of qualifying at the 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in … other sport • 30 Sep
'The half went well, but it's all about the marathon' David Gillick reflects on a positive half-marathon run last weekend and outlines the importance in fuelling correctly in helping to achieve your running goals. Athletics • 29 Sep
Efforts to increase female marathon entries bear fruit Race organisers have confirmed a 5% increase in female entries in last week's Irish Life Dublin half-marathon at the Phoenix Park as efforts continue to … Athletics • 26 Sep
Assefa shatters women's marathon world record in Berlin Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa broke the women's marathon world record by more than two minutes with a stunning victory in Berlin on Sunday. Athletics • 24 Sep
Last year was amazing, but I want to break three hours In the first of his weekly columns ahead of the Dublin marathon, David Gillick outlines why he has signed up again to run the 26.2 … Athletics • 22 Sep
Irish Life Dublin Marathon Tips – Six weeks out With 42 days to go to the Irish Life Dublin Marathon, coaching expert Brendan Hackett offers tips for those set to plot their way around … Athletics • 17 Sep
Mageean 11th as Kipyegon stars in Diamond League final Ciara Mageean finished 11th in the 1500m at the Prefontaine Classic, which serves as the Diamond League final, with Faith Kipyegon proving a class apart … Athletics • 16 Sep
Hackett: The 'accidental coach' still getting the buzz Irish Life Dublin marathon coaching expert Brendan Hackett charts his own coaching career and how runners can get the most out themselves on marathon day. Athletics • 16 Sep
Mageean sets new 1500m record at Diamond League Ciara Mageean has continued her outstanding 2023 season with another record-breaking performance at the Diamond League Meet in Brussels. Athletics • 08 Sep
In-form Sarah Lavin breaks 100m Irish record In-form Sarah Lavin has added the 100m national record to her recently acquired 100m hurdle Irish record. Athletics • 05 Sep
Irish athletes' near misses bode well for Olympic Games Without it being a case of celebrating fourth place finishes, it's a truism that global medals have proved particularly hard to come by for Irish … Athletics • 29 Aug
Mawdsley: We went out with aim of beating French The Irish women's relay team's eighth place in the 4x400m final capped off a fine World Athletics Championships for Sharlene Mawdsley and Sophie Becker, the … Athletics • 28 Aug
Biles wins record eighth US title on return Simone Biles has claimed a record eighth all-around US Championship less than a month after ending a two-year break from gymnastics. Athletics • 28 Aug
Ireland finish eighth in final of 4x400m relay The Irish quartet of Kelly McGrory, Sharlene Mawdsley, Roisin Harrison and Sophie Becker finished eighth in the final of the women's 4x400m relay, bringing down … Athletics • 27 Aug
Ireland women's 4x400m relay team through to final The Ireland team of Kelly McGrory, Sharlene Mawdsley, Roisin Harrison and Sophie Becker are through to final of the 4x400m relay at the World Athletics … Athletics • 26 Aug
Structural issues in lower back a risk for Adeleke Athletics Ireland high performance director Paul McNamara has spoken about a "duty of care" in relation to Rhasidat Adeleke after her withdrawal from the 4x400m … Athletics • 26 Aug
World Athletics Championships: Irish in action on Day 8 The Irish women's relay team will try and make up for the absence of Rhasidat Adeleke. Athletics • 26 Aug
World Athletics Championships: Irish in action on day 9 The concluding day of action in Budapest sees the 4x400 women's relay team of Kelly McGrory, Sharlene Mawdsley, Roisin Harrison and Sophie Becker take their … Athletics • 27 Aug
Adeleke out of 400m relay at World Championships Ireland's hopes of securing a final spot in the women's 400m relay at the World Championships have been dealt a hammer blow, with Rhasidat Adeleke … Athletics • 25 Aug
Lyles lands another world title to seal sprint double American Noah Lyles stormed to his third consecutive world 200 metres title and became the first man to win the sprint double since Jamaican great … Athletics • 25 Aug
Sprinter Strachan shocked by messing mascot at Worlds Bahamian sprinter Anthonique Strachan was good-natured after getting quite a scare from the event's mascot, Youhuu, moments after her 200m semi-final at the World Championships. Athletics • 25 Aug
'I gave everything' - English fails to make 800m final Mark English's mission to reach the final of the men's 800m final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest fell short on Thursday night, with … Athletics • 24 Aug
Hudson given place in sprint final after buggy crash Jamaican sprinter Andrew Hudson has effectively been given a bye into the 200m final at the World Athletics championships after he claimed he had blurred … Athletics • 25 Aug
Greg Allen: Adeleke in prime position to peak for Paris Twenty-one on Tuesday, Rhasidat Adeleke for the first time will be able to plan her season to suit herself, which is a huge advantage heading … Athletics • 24 Aug
