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Harnessing group power to tackle the marathon

Olympian and performance psychologist Jessie Barr on how the marathon has evolved from a solitary sport into a powerful community-driven experience.
Athletics • 25 Aug

Barr hoping winter slog leads to delayed gratification

Thomas Barr discusses his preparations for the delayed Tokyo Olympics, while Jessie Barr outlines the psychological challenges for athletes affected by the disruption to their 2020 plans.
Athletics • 09 Dec 20

Jessie Barr getting to grips with life off the track

Just as she has done hundreds of times as an elite athlete, Jessie Barr was up early on Tuesday morning to catch a flight to a major sports championship.
Athletics • 19 Jun 19

Ireland women's 4x400m relay team make London

The Ireland women's 4x400m relay team has qualified for the London Olympics.
Paris 2024 • 03 Jul 12

Gregan & Barr disappoint in Helsinki

Brian Gregan had to settle for sixth place in the final of the men's 400m at the European Championships in Helsinki.
Athletics • 29 Jun 12

Jessie Barr through to 400m hurdles final

Waterford’s Jessie Barr has qualified for the final of the women’s 400m hurdles at the European Athletic Championships in Helsinki.
Athletics • 28 Jun 12

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