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Another Galwegian will be heading to the Olympic Games in two weeks. Athenry's Paul Hession and Loughrea's Olive Loughnane will be competing on the track, and a third local, Tuam’s Pierce O'Callaghan, has been appointed as an international technical official for athletics.

Galway athletes took three golds at the recent Junior and u-23 National Track & Field Championships in Tullamore.

Galway’s top two athletes Paul Hession and Olive Loughnane continue their preparations for the Olympics.

Clifden is hosting its annual Sky Road 10k Challenge on Sunday June 3.

Ireland’s Olympic men's marathon runner, Mark Kenneally, took time out from training to launch a new athletic event in Galway, the Great Race Galway.

Olive Loughnane of Loughrea AC placed an impressive eighth in the Women’s 20km Race at the IAAF World Cup of Race Walking in Saransk, Russia, on Sunday.

After a tense wait of almost three weeks there was great news for Mayo AC following publication of the results from the National 10k Championships held on April 15 in the Phoenix Park. They came away with rich sprinkling of five gold, three silver, and two bronze with medals for four teams and in six individual categories.

Registrations for the west of Ireland’s mini-marathon closes today, Friday April 27.

Craughwell AC won the most medals overall at the recent two-day Connacht indoor championships in Neenagh.

Running seven marathons on seven continents in under five days is more than just turning up at a starting line and taking off, as you can see from this pictorial guide to Richard Donovan’s world record in aid of GOAL.