Sonia O’Sullivan: A home victory would be worth so much more to the Dublin Marathon than course records
Is it really necessary to field a race of unknown athletes in the Dublin Marathon who literally just take the money and run?
Is it really necessary to field a race of unknown athletes in the Dublin Marathon who literally just take the money and run?
Also qualified in the 200m, the Dublin sprinter has decided on her now specialist event
Sarah Lavin already gunning for the outdoor season after her fifth-place finish at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow
The Irish women’s relay quartet and Sarah Lavin in the 60m hurdles were the highlights at the World Athletics Indoor Championships
Rhasidat Adeleke, Ciara Mageean, Mark English and Andrew Coscoran will all miss Glasgow
A fourth-place finish in the World Championships proved bittersweet but Ciara Mageean is ready to give her all again in pursuit of a medal on the biggest stage of all
Claims of physical violence and threats a sad end to Ingebrigtsens’ once charming success
Split from father and former coach, Gjert, must be taking some toll on the phenomenal 23-year-old athlete Jakob Ingebrigtsen
The late Jerry Kiernan would approve of the Science of Running Symposium, set for the UCD Village Auditorium on Saturday, September 16th
Some 46 countries won at least one medal at the World Athletics Championships – while the Rugby ‘World” Cup winners will come from one of just four countries, France, New Zealand, Ireland or South Africa
Individual and team performances suggest ‘whatever benchmark we choose to look at, it is significant progress’
Norwegian outpaces Spain’s Mohamed Katir to defend his World Championship 5000m title, while Irish women’s 4x400m team finish eighth
Ethiopia’s Leul Gebresilase stayed with Kiplangat most of the way before fading to bronze
For every athlete like Eamonn Coghlan, who found redemption later on, there are many more who never got that close again
Strong final leg by Sharlene Mawdsley stands out as Ireland qualify despite Adeleke absence
Rhasidat Adeleke will have to deal with a whole new set of challenges in the paid ranks
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson also runs second fastest 200m in history
Mawdsley, Becker, Harrison, McGrory and Murray all remain available for selection ahead of tomorrow’s heats
Femke Bol makes up for lost time by finally winning World title in 400m hurdles
Ian O’Riordan: If Adeleke was only in ‘decent’ shape for Wednesday’s World Championship final, then her Olympic future looks promising
Mageean and Adeleke show their time to win a medal will undoubtedly come. Paris awaits
Rashidat Adeleke came so close to a medal in her first World Championships final
Faith Kipyegon chasing a first 1,500m-5,000m double in women’s World Championship history
She was aiming to be the first Irish athlete to win World Championship medal on the track since 1995
Marileidy Paulino is the clear favourite to win the World Championship gold medal
Portaferry’s finest can only finish fourth and Mark English does his stint in the dentist’s waiting room
Mageean just missed out on a first World Championship medal on the track for an Irish athlete since 1995
The flamboyant American beat Jackson and Fraser-Pryce from the outside lane at the World Athletics Championships and continues to be a divisive figure
World Athletics Championships: ‘Now I’m in another global final. I’m excited to go out on and see what I’m made of’
Irish runner finishes second in her semi-final with a time of 49.87
‘Coming around the bend, I was like ‘where am I? Okay, wake up!’ Then I started picking them off’
In the heptathlon Kate O’Connor closed off her seven events with another season best of 2:14.25 in the 800m, her final tally of 6,145 points leaving her 13th overall
Sarah Healy falls short despite a new personal best and her first sub-four clocking
Adeleke wins heat in cool 50.80 seconds as Mawdsley nails fourth with personal best of 51.17
Ciara Mageean and Sarah Healy both cruise through their heats as Sophie O’Sullivan books her place at Olympics
Seb Coe is bullish about the future, despite the lingering question as to why some of world’s best athletes are not in Budapest
There’s a good chance some of them might well come off over the coming nine days
Ireland hasn’t won a World Championship medal on the track since 1995
Ciara Mageean, Rhasidat Adeleke and others will be looking to make finals and from there, who knows?
The impact of goalkeepers ahead of World Cup final; profiles for World Athletics Championships
Ian O’Riordan profiles the biggest squad of athletes Ireland has ever sent to the World Championships
After making two successive global finals, the mixed relay quartet are out to repeat the trick this Saturday
World Championships profile: Already this year 11 men have run sub-3;30, more than in any previous year
British team captain for the World Championships believes she is in shape to break her British 1500m record in Budapest
She goes into her 800m event ranked 21st and aiming to reach at least the semi-final
In 1983 Ireland’s greatest middle distance runner reached the pinnacle of his career, winning gold in Helsinki
‘At this stage, there’s not much more work to be done, just fine-tuning and getting that balance right’
Athlete who defected after the Tokyo Olympics has built a new life in Warsaw
Some 23 athletes will represent the country in Budapest, beginning on August 19th
Back home in Dublin preparations are gearing towards next month’s World Championships
The names of famous athletes will be remembered far longer than the ever-changing numbers for records
Dubliner takes down two long-standing records by becoming the first Irish athlete to run under 3:33 as he registers a fine victory in France
Middle-distance runner clocks brilliant sub-3:33 run in Nice, all but securing place in World Championships
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