Kate O’Connor’s father Michael wins 2025 Coaching Achievement Award from World Athletics
World Athletics singled out for his ‘athlete-centred philosophy’ and outstanding commitment to athlete development
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Kate O’Connor named athlete of the year at Athletics Ireland annual awards
Cian McPhillips chosen as track athlete of the year, Derval O’Rourke inducted into Hall of Fame
Cian McPhillips’s availability boosts Ireland’s medal hopes for European Cross-Country Championships
McPhillips will run in the 4 x 1,500m relay team in Portugal next month
Derval O’Rourke: ‘I almost needed my career to hit rock bottom before I could enjoy it again’
Hall of Fame inductee has made peace with disappointments faced during ‘pretty savage career’
Sonia O’Sullivan: Time for the Irish women’s distance runners to prove more of their mettle
While the standard of Irish men’s 5,000m running is rising, women’s standards continue to fall back
Cormac Dalton eyeing second national cross-country title in three years
Men’s and women’s senior races are once again relatively wide open
‘She has an amazing engine, and some capacity for pain’: Coaching Caitríona Jennings to the 100-mile world record
The 45-year-old Jennings won the Tunnel Hill 100 Mile last Saturday in a time of 12:37:04
Booming numbers in athletics clubs is not all good news
Dundrum-South Dublin already has a waiting list for juvenile membership
Ian O’Riordan: David Gillick’s cry for help is what resonates most in The Race
The Race continues at suitably swift pace through the highs and lows of Gillick’s career
Orla Comerford: ‘Female sprinting in Ireland is probably the strongest it’s ever been’
Double world champion says to clinch golds in 100m and 200m is ‘absolutely surreal’
Kate O’Connor: The making of a world heptathlon medal winner
The Dundalk woman’s success at the World Championships has drawn attention to the heptathlon and shown the benefits of a multi-events approach for young athletes
Outstanding Fionnuala McCormack finishes ninth in World Championships marathon in Tokyo
Nicola Tuthill, Andrew Coscoran, Sarah Lavin, Sharlene Mawdsley and Sarah Healy progress
Sarah Healy and Sophie O’Sullivan lift the Irish mood in Tokyo with 1,500m qualification
Mixed-relay quartet of Jack Raftery, Sophie Becker, Conor Kelly and Sharlene Mawdsley ended up sixth in their heat
‘It would be nice if it did come through’: Andrew Coscoran still waiting on his $50,000 prize from Grand Slam Track
Dublin athlete is eyeing up a final place in the 1,500m and 5,000m at the World Championships in Tokyo
World Athletics Championships: Irish in action, TV details, schedule and more
All you need to know about Irish athletes at the event in Tokyo
Ireland team named for World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
Rhasidat Adeleke confirmed last week she would not be competing at the World Championships
Athletics Ireland set to announce an experienced team for the Tokyo World Championships
Sharlene Mawdsley and Mark English among those travelling to Tokyo
Sonia O’Sullivan: My worry for Rhasidat Adeleke is that she’s not being entirely open or honest
Issuing a vague message on social media was far from the best way to deal with her withdrawal from the World Athletics Championships
How Niamh Allen has combined motherhood with a sharp rise to the top of Irish women’s distance running
Cork athlete celebrated on medal podium with daughter Lily after winning 5,000m national title
Conor Kelly follows Rhasidat Adeleke’s path as he commits to University of Texas
18-year-old claimed gold in brilliant fashion at the European Under-20 Championships in Finland
Maeve Kyle obituary: First woman to represent Ireland in Olympic Games and a trailblazer for women in sport
Kyle was heavily involved in several different sports during her lifetime
‘I’ve always been a big fan of athletics, and it was now or never’: Lorcan Murphy on swapping hoop dreams for the track
For all the crossovers in Irish sport, few if any have transitioned from international basketball to athletics so successfully and so speedily
Mark English claims 800m title over Cian McPhillips at National Championships
Cathal Doyle denies Andrew Coscoran national double, winning fourth consecutive 1,500m title
National Track and Field Championships: Rhasidat Adeleke absence opens opportunities in sprint event
No lack of intrigue around 153rd edition of championship at Morton Stadium
Rhasidat Adeleke to sit out National Championships in favour of recovery
Dubliner streamlining race schedule ahead of World Championships in Tokyo in September
First she conquered Rome and now the sky’s the limit for Sarah Healy
Irish athlete has run three lifetime bests and heads into National Championships full of confidence
Trailblazer Maeve Kyle, Ireland’s first female Olympian in athletics, dies aged 96
Athletics Ireland pays tribute to ‘true pioneer of Irish sport’
Eimear Maher and Anika Thompson add to successful Irish showing at European Under-23 Championships
Team Ireland leave Bergen with record five-medal haul
Seán Doggett sets 400m record to take gold at Schools Track and Field Championships
Belvedere College’s Cillian Doherty won the senior boys 100m event in 10.86
Hiko Tonosa on regaining his Irish marathon record: ‘I know I can run faster again’
Ethiopian-Irish runner targeting World Championships in Tokyo in September
Ireland women’s 4x400m relay team seal World Championships qualification in Guangzhou
Women’s quartet join mixed team in securing spot at World Championships in Tokyo
Sharlene Mawdsley anchor leg helps Ireland seal mixed relay World Championships qualification
Men’s and women’s teams into Sunday’s repechage rounds after missing out on automatic qualification
Can Ireland quartets maintain upward trajectory at World Athletics Relays?
Rhasidat Adeleke set to feature in women’s and mixed 4x400m events
‘Oh, no, this could be a very long day’: Peter Lynch reflects on his Irish marathon record
The 27-year-old from Kilkenny clocked a new mark of 2:09:36 in Düsseldorf on Sunday
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