Hundreds to compete in Galway Cross Country Championships

Wed, Sep 28, 2022

The first day of the clubs' cross country event for Galway takes place on Sunday at Bushfield, Loughrea.

City harriers claim top spot in Grant Thornton sponsored 5k

Thu, Sep 22, 2022

Thomas McStay and Edel Kelly, both of Galway City Harriers, were the winners of the recent Grant Thornton sponsored 5k on the Prom.

Held in superb conditions on Wednesday evening last, the Galway City Harriers showed their international class in this Athletics Ireland organised event,

Cross country season off and running

Thu, Sep 15, 2022

The traditional curtain-raiser to the cross country season takes place this Saturday in Galway Racecourse at Ballybrit.

Hundreds get set to hit the streets of Galway in GT5k

Thu, Sep 08, 2022

Connacht Rugby's Conor Oliver is changing his rugby boots for runners to take part in this year’s GT5K race next week (September 14).

Galway youngsters excel at English championships

Thu, Sep 01, 2022

Several Galway athletes were on the podium in Birmingham last weekend, representing the Athletics Ireland team at the English Championships at U15 and U17 level.

Women’s track team celebrates medal finish in league final

Thu, Aug 18, 2022

Galway's women track team was the star of the show at the National Track and Field League final on Sunday in Tullamore.

Streets of Galway lined for 36th edition of Galway 8k

Thu, Aug 11, 2022

Andrew Annett of Mourne Runners in Down and Donore Harriers Ide Nic Dhomhnaill take victory

Last call for entries to Streets of Galway 8k

Thu, Jul 28, 2022

Limited entry is still available online for the 36th edition of the Galway Clinic sponsored Streets of Galway 8km, organised by Galway City Harriers.

Shaw wins international gold

Thu, Jul 21, 2022

Galway's Liam Shaw finished a terrific season with a gold medal at Schools' International SIAB event in Belfast at the weekend

Shaw produced a massive throw of 16.45m in the shot putt to claim gold and was one of several Galway athletes, including Amy Rose Kelly of South Galway AC and Matthieu Madden of GCH, to shine at the prestigious event which included England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland athletes.

Medal haul for Galway's young athletes at track and field championships

Thu, Jul 14, 2022

Galway athletes were among the national medal winners at the 2022 Irish Life Health National Juvenile Track and Field Championships in Tullamore.

Moore's season keeps getting better

Thu, Jul 07, 2022

Galway athletes were on the podium at the Irish Life Health National Juvenile Track and Field Championships, with multiple medals returning west after the weekend's action.

Olivia Divilly stars in win over Westmeath

Thu, Jun 23, 2022

Olivia Divilly scored five points as Galway earned a spot in the quarter-finals after their first win of the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship against Westmeath in Tuam Stadium.

Triple gold for Craughwell’s Hallinan

Thu, Jun 16, 2022

Craughwell AC's Alan Hallinan was star of the show at the Connacht juvenile track and field championships at the weekend.

McDonnell now targets European qualification

Thu, Jun 09, 2022

Robert McDonnell of Galway City Harriers lit up Dangan at the Galway County Track and Field Championships with a tremendous 400m performance.

Galway always in control against Offaly in camogie clash

Thu, Jun 02, 2022

Galway made it two wins from two in the Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship when they overcame Offaly in Birr by 2-12 to 1-6 on Saturday.

County women's team takes pole position in league

Thu, May 26, 2022

Galway County women's team was the star of the Galway competitors at the National Track and Field League at Templemore track in Tipperary on Sunday.

Galway's McDonnell keeps getting quicker

Thu, May 19, 2022

Galway athletes produced some superb performances in the second Irish Milers Club event of the season, which was held in Belfast.

Galway milers head to Belfast

Thu, May 12, 2022

Galway athletes travel to Belfast this weekend to compete at the second Irish Milers Club event of the season.

Many of the country’s top middle-distance athletes will compete in high quality races., and Galway will have strong representation from GCH, Craughwell and other clubs at Saturday's event.

Drama aplenty as Shefflin's Tribesmen prevail over Cody's Cats

Thu, May 05, 2022

The Galway senior hurlers were involved in yet more late dramatics last Sunday, this time coming out the right side of a controversial refereeing decision as Conor Cooney proved the hero in a one-point, 1-27 to 3-17, win over Kilkenny.

Galway athletes take podium places in Great Limerick Run

Thu, May 05, 2022

It was a day to remember for the many Galway club athletes who travelled to Limerick on Sunday last to compete in the Great Limerick Run series of races.

Neasa De Burca and Siobhan Lee of Galway City Harriers ran superb races to take podium spots in the women's marathon. De Burca clocked two hours 58 minutes for second overall, with Lee breaking the magic three-hour barrier for the first time, with two hours 59 minutes and a well-deserved third place finish, behind winner Olympian Caitriona Jennings.

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