FIRSTPOINT USA, the world’s leading sports scholarship recruitment agency, are helping put young athletes on the fast track to success with their support of a major track and field event in Belfast.
IT’S now under two months until the early-anticipated SPAR Craic 10k when once again, runners will take to the streets on St Patrick’s Day for the now-tradition start to the festivities.
THE Belfast Irish Milers Meet is set to return in 2023 with the addition of a World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger status for the second consecutive year. The Meet has also been awarded a European Athletics Permit.
YOUNG athletes were put through their paces at the first round of the 2022/2023 Flahavan’s Athletics NI Primary School Cross Country League, which took place in the Antrim Forum.
Northern Ireland’s largest athletics competition, firmus energy Fab 5, returned for the fourth event in the series at the Mary Peters Track in Belfast.
UNDER the direction of Eamonn Christie, the Belfast Irish Milers Meet in Association with Tripadvisor will take place at the Mary Peters Track this Saturday, May 14.
Mallusk Harriers athlete Eloise McAuley won two gold medals at the recent firmus energy Fab 5 event at Mary Peters Track, finishing top of the leaderboard in the 600m U11 girls race and the U11 girls turbo javelin.
FOLLOWING the school’s success at the Flahavan’s Primary School Cross Country League, the St Bride’s Primary School winning boys’ team was rewarded with a special training session led by Athletics NI’s Running Participation Officer, Paula Wallace.