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    The Performance Lap: mention the Runners Diary this week to get 10% off a VO2 test, this is a great offer and now another great reason to get the test done.

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  • Interview with the World Record Holder for the Beer Mile, Corey Bellemore, we have a great chat about all things running fast and also his time in Ireland.

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  • A must for all Barkley Marathon fans, we chat with Gary Cantrell aka Lazarus Lake and Irish Legend Eoin Keith

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    Featured Fixtures
    Kinsale 10 mile takes place on Sunday Feb 25th 2024 at 12pm
    Event Description:
    Kinsale 10 Mile road race.
    Hosted by: Riverstick Kinsale Athletic Club & Kinsale Community School.
    The race is set in the beautiful surrounds of Kinsale on a course with real potential for PBs with a fast final 5 mile net downhill section.
    We have had some great feedback from our races in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 and hope to make the event even better for 2024.
    Entry Fee 25 euro(plus 1.63 processing fee)
    Race T-shirt for all participants
    ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/2GdjF2qc0z⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Adare 10k February 25th, 2024 at 1 pm
    In the picturesque village of Adare, this is a race not to be missed every year. worth the trip alone for the location.
    Both the T-Shirt and the Finishers Medal are made from recycled materials.
    This race is the main fundraiser for West Limerick Athletics Club and thanks to the support of runners from all over Munster (& beyond) it has Sold Out for the past number of years.
    This event has sold out now,
    Courcey 5mile: 10th March @ 9.30am Garrylucas Baech
    Event Description:
    After a successful first outing in 2023, Courcey 5 Mile Road Race is back for 2024! This is a looped five mile course taking in the back roads and main roads between Ballinspittle & Garrylucas beach near the Old Head of Kinsale. Starting at Garrylucas beach, the course takes in some fantastic scenery which includes a final mile which will have participants looking out at the Atlantic Ocean passing Garrettstown beach.
    Participants must be 16 years or older on the day of the race
    Single race entry €20 + booking fee
    Entry non refundable/non-transferrable
    Buggies / Strollers not permitted
    Event capacity capped, get your entry in early
    Chip Timed
    ⁠⁠⁠⁠eventmaster.ie/event/6xvLiEpT5G⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Tallaght Ac Annual 5k Road race.
    Date 17th March 2024 St Patrick's Day.
    Start time 10am.
    Entry fee 20 euro
    All entries will receive a specially designed t shirt
    Open to runner's of all abilities.
    We have cash prizes for first 3 male and female. First junior male and female and first prize in all master categories.
    For every entry we will make a donation to our chosen charity.
    ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/1G0oIwDHeM⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Killarney Valley 5 mile: March 29th @6pm
    Killarney Valley Athletic Club are delighted to present Munster’s newest 5-mile road race in Killarney on Good Friday (March 29th) 2024 at 6pm.
    This race will start and finish in Killarney town centre.
    - Cash prizes for the first three male and female finishers, as well as prizes for wheelchair athletes and visually impaired athletes. There will also be age category prizes and a company/business participation prize.
    ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/kML6cK2TA2 ⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    Featured Fixtures

    35th Annual Tommy Ryan Carrigaline 5 mile 2024, Feb 18th 2024 11:00am, Sunday Feb 18th 2024

    Organised and hosted by Eagle AC

    This event is run under an Athletics Ireland permit/licence

    This course was measured by John Quigley AIMS/World Athletics Grade A Measurer

    ⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/3bZmIx4tZW⁠⁠⁠

    Doneraile Park 5k: 18th Feb @11am

    What better way to start the new year than to complete the annual Doneraile Park 5k. A great run in superb surroundings, designed for all ages and abilities.

    The beautiful surroundings of Doneraile wildlife Park is the venue for North Cork AC’s annual 5k. A very popular race each year.

    Entry close at 8pm on Friday 16th February 2024.

    Entries are limited, so book online now to secure your place. ⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/Yv3OhrOFj⁠⁠⁠

    Kinsale 10 mile takes place on Sunday Feb 25th 2024 at 12pm

    Event Description:

    Kinsale 10 Mile road race.

    Hosted by: Riverstick Kinsale Athletic Club & Kinsale Community School.

    The race is set in the beautiful surrounds of Kinsale on a course with real potential for PBs with a fast final 5 mile net downhill section.

    We have had some great feedback from our races in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 and hope to make the event even better for 2024.

    Entry Fee 25 euro(plus 1.63 processing fee)

    Race T-shirt for all participants

    ⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/2GdjF2qc0z⁠⁠⁠

    Adare 10k February 25th, 2024 at 1 pm

    In the picturesque village of Adare, this is a race not to be missed every year. worth the trip alone for the location.

    Both the T-Shirt and the Finishers Medal are made from recycled materials.

    This race is the main fundraiser for West Limerick Athletics Club and thanks to the support of runners from all over Munster (& beyond) it has Sold Out for the past number of years.

    This event has sold out now,

    Courcey 5mile: 10th March @ 9.30am Garrylucas Baech

    Event Description:

    After a successful first outing in 2023, Courcey 5 Mile Road Race is back for 2024! This is a looped five mile course taking in the back roads and main roads between Ballinspittle & Garrylucas beach near the Old Head of Kinsale. Starting at Garrylucas beach, the course takes in some fantastic scenery which includes a final mile which will have participants looking out at the Atlantic Ocean passing Garrettstown beach.

    Participants must be 16 years or older on the day of the race

    Single race entry €20 + booking fee

    Entry non refundable/non-transferrable

    Buggies / Strollers not permitted

    Event capacity capped, get your entry in early

    Chip Timed

    ⁠⁠⁠eventmaster.ie/event/6xvLiEpT5G⁠⁠⁠

    Tallaght Ac Annual 5k Road race.

    Date 17th March 2024 St Patrick's Day.

    Start time 10am.

    Entry fee 20 euro

    All entries will receive a specially designed t shirt

    Open to runner's of all abilities.

    We have cash prizes for first 3 male and female. First junior male and female and first prize in all master categories.

    For every entry we will make a donation to our chosen charity.

    ⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/1G0oIwDHeM⁠⁠⁠

    Killarney Valley 5 mile: March 29th @6pm

    Killarney Valley Athletic Club are delighted to present Munster’s newest 5-mile road race in Killarney on Good Friday (March 29th) 2024 at 6pm.

    This race will start and finish in Killarney town centre.

    - Cash prizes for the first three male and female finishers, as well as prizes for wheelchair athletes and visually impaired athletes. There will also be age category prizes and a company/business participation prize.

    ⁠⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/kML6cK2TA2 ⁠⁠⁠

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    Featured Fixtures

    35th Annual Tommy Ryan Carrigaline 5 mile 2024, Feb 18th 2024 11:00am, Sunday Feb 18th 2024

    Organised and hosted by Eagle AC

    This event is run under an Athletics Ireland permit/licence

    This course was measured by John Quigley AIMS/World Athletics Grade A Measurer

    ⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/3bZmIx4tZW⁠⁠

    Doneraile Park 5k: 18th Feb @11am

    What better way to start the new year than to complete the annual Doneraile Park 5k. A great run in superb surroundings, designed for all ages and abilities.

    The beautiful surroundings of Doneraile wildlife Park is the venue for North Cork AC’s annual 5k. A very popular race each year.

    Entry close at 8pm on Friday 16th February 2024.

    Entries are limited, so book online now to secure your place. ⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/Yv3OhrOFj⁠⁠

    Kinsale 10 mile takes place on Sunday Feb 25th 2024 at 12pm

    Event Description:

    Kinsale 10 Mile road race.

    Hosted by: Riverstick Kinsale Athletic Club & Kinsale Community School.

    The race is set in the beautiful surrounds of Kinsale on a course with real potential for PBs with a fast final 5 mile net downhill section.

    We have had some great feedback from our races in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 and hope to make the event even better for 2024.

    Entry Fee 25 euro(plus 1.63 processing fee)

    Race T-shirt for all participants

    ⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/2GdjF2qc0z⁠⁠

    Adare 10k February 25th, 2024 at 1 pm

    In the picturesque village of Adare, this is a race not to be missed every year. worth the trip alone for the location.

    Both the T-Shirt and the Finishers Medal are made from recycled materials.

    This race is the main fundraiser for West Limerick Athletics Club and thanks to the support of runners from all over Munster (& beyond) it has Sold Out for the past number of years.

    This event has sold out now,


    Courcey 5mile: 10th March @ 9.30am Garrylucas Baech

    Event Description:

    After a successful first outing in 2023, Courcey 5 Mile Road Race is back for 2024! This is a looped five mile course taking in the back roads and main roads between Ballinspittle & Garrylucas beach near the Old Head of Kinsale. Starting at Garrylucas beach, the course takes in some fantastic scenery which includes a final mile which will have participants looking out at the Atlantic Ocean passing Garrettstown beach.

    Participants must be 16 years or older on the day of the race

    Single race entry €20 + booking fee

    Entry non refundable/non-transferrable

    Buggies / Strollers not permitted

    Event capacity capped, get your entry in early

    Chip Timed

    ⁠⁠eventmaster.ie/event/6xvLiEpT5G⁠⁠

    Tallaght Ac Annual 5k Road race.

    Date 17th March 2024 St Patrick's Day.

    Start time 10am.

    Entry fee 20 euro

    All entries will receive a specially designed t shirt

    Open to runner's of all abilities.

    We have cash prizes for first 3 male and female. First junior male and female and first prize in all master categories.

    For every entry we will make a donation to our chosen charity.

    ⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/1G0oIwDHeM⁠⁠

    Killarney Valley 5 mile: March 29th @6pm

    Killarney Valley Athletic Club are delighted to present Munster’s newest 5-mile road race in Killarney on Good Friday (March 29th) 2024 at 6pm.

    This race will start and finish in Killarney town centre.

    - Cash prizes for the first three male and female finishers, as well as prizes for wheelchair athletes and visually impaired athletes. There will also be age category prizes and a company/business participation prize.

    ⁠⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/kML6cK2TA2 ⁠⁠

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    Featured Fixtures

    35th Annual Tommy Ryan Carrigaline 5 mile 2024, Feb 18th 2024 11:00am, Sunday Feb 18th 2024

    Organised and hosted by Eagle AC

    This event is run under an Athletics Ireland permit/licence

    This course was measured by John Quigley AIMS/World Athletics Grade A Measurer

    ⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/3bZmIx4tZW⁠

    Doneraile Park 5k: 18th Feb @11am

    What better way to start the new year than to complete the annual Doneraile Park 5k. A great run in superb surroundings, designed for all ages and abilities.

    The beautiful surroundings of Doneraile wildlife Park is the venue for North Cork AC’s annual 5k. A very popular race each year.

    Entry close at 8pm on Friday 16th February 2024.

    Entries are limited, so book online now to secure your place. ⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/Yv3OhrOFj⁠

    Kinsale 10 mile takes place on Sunday Feb 25th 2024 at 12pm

    Event Description:

    Kinsale 10 Mile road race.

    Hosted by: Riverstick Kinsale Athletic Club & Kinsale Community School.

    The race is set in the beautiful surrounds of Kinsale on a course with real potential for PBs with a fast final 5 mile net downhill section.

    We have had some great feedback from our races in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 and hope to make the event even better for 2024.

    Entry Fee 25 euro(plus 1.63 processing fee)

    Race T-shirt for all participants

    ⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/2GdjF2qc0z⁠

    Courcey 5mile: 10th March @ 9.30am Garrylucas Baech

    Event Description:

    After a successful first outing in 2023, Courcey 5 Mile Road Race is back for 2024! This is a looped five mile course taking in the back roads and main roads between Ballinspittle & Garrylucas beach near the Old Head of Kinsale. Starting at Garrylucas beach, the course takes in some fantastic scenery which includes a final mile which will have participants looking out at the Atlantic Ocean passing Garrettstown beach.

    Participants must be 16 years or older on the day of the race

    Single race entry €20 + booking fee

    Entry non refundable/non-transferrable

    Buggies / Strollers not permitted

    Event capacity capped, get your entry in early

    Chip Timed

    ⁠eventmaster.ie/event/6xvLiEpT5G⁠

    Tallaght Ac Annual 5k Road race.

    Date 17th March 2024 St Patrick's Day.

    Start time 10am.

    Entry fee 20 euro

    All entries will receive a specially designed t shirt

    Open to runner's of all abilities.

    We have cash prizes for first 3 male and female. First junior male and female and first prize in all master categories.

    For every entry we will make a donation to our chosen charity.

    ⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/1G0oIwDHeM⁠

    Killarney Valley 5 mile: March 29th @6pm

    Killarney Valley Athletic Club are delighted to present Munster’s newest 5-mile road race in Killarney on Good Friday (March 29th) 2024 at 6pm.

    This race will start and finish in Killarney town centre.

    - Cash prizes for the first three male and female finishers, as well as prizes for wheelchair athletes and visually impaired athletes. There will also be age category prizes and a company/business participation prize.

    ⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/kML6cK2TA2 ⁠

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    Featured Fixtures

    Clonakilty 5 mile: - 10am - Sunday, January 28, 2024 - Clonakilty Park Hotel

    The Clonakilty 5Mile Run in aid of Cancer Connect & Irish Red Cross, will be a new welcome addition to the Cork running calendar in 2024 and will be held for the 1st time ever on the 28th of January 2024.

    The run/walk will commence in the Clonakilty Park Hotel, taking the runners down the idyllic Inchydoney Road and over the first Causeway, past the Clogheen Cottages and back to the Clonakilty Park Hotel for finish line refreshments with proceeds going to both Cancer Connect & Irish Red Cross.

    Registration at https://eventmaster.ie/event/oAb7fk3tLm

    35th Annual Tommy Ryan Carrigaline 5 mile 2024, Feb 18th 2024 11:00am, Sunday Feb 18th 2024

    Organised and hosted by Eagle AC

    This event is run under an Athletics Ireland permit/licence

    This course was measured by John Quigley AIMS/World Athletics Grade A Measurer

    https://eventmaster.ie/event/3bZmIx4tZW

    Doneraile Park 5k: 18th Feb @11am

    What better way to start the new year than to complete the annual Doneraile Park 5k. A great run in superb surroundings, designed for all ages and abilities.

    The beautiful surroundings of Doneraile wildlife Park is the venue for North Cork AC’s annual 5k. A very popular race each year.

    Entry close at 8pm on Friday 16th February 2024.

    Entries are limited, so book online now to secure your place. https://eventmaster.ie/event/Yv3OhrOFj

    Kinsale 10 mile takes place on Sunday Feb 25th 2024 at 12pm

    Event Description:

    Kinsale 10 Mile road race.

    Hosted by: Riverstick Kinsale Athletic Club & Kinsale Community School.

    The race is set in the beautiful surrounds of Kinsale on a course with real potential for PBs with a fast final 5 mile net downhill section.

    We have had some great feedback from our races in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 and hope to make the event even better for 2024.

    Entry Fee 25 euro(plus 1.63 processing fee)

    Race T-shirt for all participants

    https://eventmaster.ie/event/2GdjF2qc0z

    Courcey 5mile: 10th March @ 9.30am Garrylucas Baech

    Event Description:

    After a successful first outing in 2023, Courcey 5 Mile Road Race is back for 2024! This is a looped five mile course taking in the back roads and main roads between Ballinspittle & Garrylucas beach near the Old Head of Kinsale. Starting at Garrylucas beach, the course takes in some fantastic scenery which includes a final mile which will have participants looking out at the Atlantic Ocean passing Garrettstown beach.

    Participants must be 16 years or older on the day of the race

    Single race entry €20 + booking fee

    Entry non refundable/non-transferrable

    Buggies / Strollers not permitted

    Event capacity capped, get your entry in early

    Chip Timed

    eventmaster.ie/event/6xvLiEpT5G

    Tallaght Ac Annual 5k Road race.

    Date 17th March 2024 St Patrick's Day.

    Start time 10am.

    Entry fee 20 euro

    All entries will receive a specially designed t shirt

    Open to runner's of all abilities.

    We have cash prizes for first 3 male and female. First junior male and female and first prize in all master categories.

    For every entry we will make a donation to our chosen charity.

    https://eventmaster.ie/event/1G0oIwDHeM

    Killarney Valley 5 mile: March 29th @6pm

    Killarney Valley Athletic Club are delighted to present Munster’s newest 5-mile road race in Killarney on Good Friday (March 29th) 2024 at 6pm.

    This race will start and finish in Killarney town centre.

    - Cash prizes for the first three male and female finishers, as well as prizes for wheelchair athletes and visually impaired athletes. There will also be age category prizes and a company/business participation prize.

    https://eventmaster.ie/event/kML6cK2TA2

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    Tom Kelly 8K Sunday 14th January 9.30am start

    St Brendan’s AC will host the Tom Kelly 8K on Sunday 14th January 2024 in memory of one of St Brendan’s AC founding members, Tom Kelly. This is the third year of this event. Tom was coach and club dynamo for the first 10 years and inspired both adults and juveniles with his exemplary work over the years. This race has now become an annual event in Tom's memory. We look forward to welcoming you all to Ardfert again this year for this event. It is always a great day and walkers and runners are welcome.

    Enter on-line: https://eventmaster.ie/event/DodVimAcJr

    Clonakilty 5 mile: - 10am - Sunday, January 28, 2024 - Clonakilty Park Hotel

    The Clonakilty 5Mile Run in aid of Cancer Connect & Irish Red Cross, will be a new welcome addition to the Cork running calendar in 2024 and will be held for the 1st time ever on the 28th of January 2024.

    The run/walk will commence in the Clonakilty Park Hotel, taking the runners down the idyllic Inchydoney Road and over the first Causeway, past the Clogheen Cottages and back to the Clonakilty Park Hotel for finish line refreshments with proceeds going to both Cancer Connect & Irish Red Cross. Runners & Walkers all welcome.

    Race Start Time 10am.

    Registration at https://eventmaster.ie/event/oAb7fk3tLm

    Kinsale 10 mile takes place on Sunday Feb 25th 2024 at 12pm

    Event Description:

    Kinsale 10 Mile road race.

    Hosted by: Riverstick Kinsale Athletic Club & Kinsale Community School.

    The race is set in the beautiful surrounds of Kinsale on a course with real potential for PBs with a fast final 5 mile net downhill section.

    We have had some great feedback from our races in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 and hope to make the event even better for 2024.

    ​We would be delighted if you could join us again in 2024 and come to enjoy all the hospitaliy that Kinsale has to offer.

    ​All updates will be posted on our website page and facebook page.

    Entry Fee 25 euro(plus 1.63 processing fee)

    Race T-shirt for all participants

    https://eventmaster.ie/event/2GdjF2qc0z

    Killarney Valley 5 mile: March 29th @6pm

    Killarney Valley Athletic Club are delighted to present Munster’s newest 5-mile road race in Killarney on Good Friday (March 29th) 2024 at 6pm.

    This race will start and finish in Killarney town centre.

    The entry fee includes a race t-shirt and postage of race number, up until March 21st 2024. For entries after this date, number and t-shirt must be collected on the day of the event.

    - Cash prizes for the first three male and female finishers, as well as prizes for wheelchair athletes and visually impaired athletes. There will also be age category prizes and a company/business participation prize.

    - Sign up today and kick-start your Easter weekend with a fantastic road race in the beautiful town of Killarney.

    - https://eventmaster.ie/event/kML6cK2TA2

  • Happy Christmas to all our listeners and we thank you for your support all year. This is the last episode of the year as Brian and Damian are going to enjoy the Christmas fun. On this week's episode we cover some news, our featured fixtures and of course we have our interview with Hugh Armstrong.
    Please make sure you help us by leaving a rating on Spotify or send us on your feedback, thanks to you all again.

  • A great catch up this week with Sergiu Ciobanu bringing us through his career. A much liked runner who can be found racing all over the country and beyond.

    We also have some results, competitions and our featured fixtures.