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Lizzie Lee, pictured above crossing the finish line at the 2018 Dublin Marathon to become National Women's Champion, improved by nearly 10 seconds on her recent 10,000m time set at a Micro Meet in Cork

Personal best for Lizzie Lee at European 10,000m Cup

Lizzie Lee set a personal best at the European 10,000m Cup while Hiko Tonosa marked his international debut for Ireland with a 12th place finish in the men's race.

Athletics • 05 Jun 21

Olympian Lizzie Lee will represent Ireland at the European Cup 10,000m

'I thought it was over' - Lee ready to run for Ireland

Lizzie Lee will put on the Irish singlet to represent her country this weekend, more than a year after she believed her international running career had ended.

Athletics • 01 Jun 21

'I'd never say never but the standard, I think it's going to take the 2:29:30 to get on the plane'

'Never say never'- Lizzie Lee on weighing up Tokyo 2021

Olympian marathon runner Lizzie Lee speaks to RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo about whether she will target the Tokyo Games now that they have been pushed back to 2021, marginal gains and running shoes and how her daughter has been cheering up local healthcare workers in Cork.

Athletics • 13 Jul 20

Over 20,000 participants have turned out for the 2018 Dublin Marathon

Asefa Bekele wins 2018 Dublin Marathon

Ethiopia's Asefa Bekele has won the 2018 men's Dublin Marathon while his fellow compatriot Mesera Dubiso won the women's race.

Athletics • 28 Oct 18

A delighted Lizzie Lee wins the 2018 Women's Mini Marathon

Lizzie Lee wins sun-soaked Women's Mini Marathon

Lizzie Lee emerged victorious ion the Vhi Women's Mini Marathon, crossing in a time of 34.18 ahead of Laura Shaughnessy (34.30) and Siobhan O'Doherty (34.55) on the sun-soaked streets of Dublin.

Athletics • 03 Jun 18

Lizzie Lee, Fionnuala McCormack and Briege Connolly

McCormack reflects on 'best Olympics to date'

Fionnuala McCormack delivered a superb performance in the women's marathon as she set a new personal best time en route to a 20th-place finish.

Paris 2024 • 14 Aug 16

Sean Hehir is Irish national marathon champion having won in Dublin last year, but still isn't assured of Olympic qualification

VIDEO: Dublin Marathon campaign set to continue

The organisers of the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon will continue to campaign to have the race turned into an Olympic qualifying event for Irish athletes despite being knocked back in the past.

Athletics • 11 May 16

Lizzie Lee