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Louise Minchin: ‘It took me until the age of 45 to rediscover my love of sport’

Louise Minchin said she hated her physique while playing sport at school and gave up taking part for three decades before re-discovering it at the age of 45. The former BBC Breakfast presenter, 54, took up endurance sport after competing in a ...

28 Feb 2023 at 07:04

Sport

Rule change means horses disadvantaged at starts can be declared non-runners

Stewards will be able to declare a horse a non-runner in any race without starting stalls if they deem that contender has been denied a fair start, following a rule change by the British Horseracing Authority. The new regulation will come ...

24 Sept 2025 at 13:52

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IN PICTURES: Supporters came out in droves for Runners Versus Riders event in Offaly

Supporters came out in droves for the Runners Versus Riders event in aid of St Brendan's Community School and Ballyboy Comhltas recently. Dozens of participants took part in the 200km cycle from Ballyboy to Nox Hotel in Galway and back ...

03 Jun 2024 at 10:44

Lifestyle

How do you choose the best sports bra for you? Experts explain what to look for

However big your boobs are, your sports bra could be holding you back from your fitness goals – if it’s uncomfortable, painful or doesn’t offer enough support. So, how can you find the perfect sports bra to help you feel and perform ...

21 Aug 2023 at 07:30

Lifestyle

New to running? How to avoid cramps and sore knees

With record numbers of 86,000 people reportedly set to hit the streets this weekend for the London and Manchester marathons, it’s clear to see that running has become a well-loved and common sport. In 2024, one in five people over ...

23 Apr 2025 at 10:47

National News

Group of asylum seekers to run Dublin Marathon in ‘celebration of people’

A running group made up of asylum seekers and locals taking on the Dublin Marathon hope to break a record on Sunday as they complete the course in a “celebration of people”. A group of 100 people will run as part of the Sanctuary ...

26 Oct 2024 at 19:41

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Offaly athletes excel in big ultra running challenges

TWO Offaly athletes excelled in very testing and challenging ultra running events last weekend. Barry Minnock, a native of Clonmore, Tullamore and Geashill man Eddie Garry competed in gruelling and energy sapping events at ...

06 Sept 2021 at 17:00

Lifestyle

What skincare essentials do you need as a runner?

As marathon season is officially underway, having the right kit is crucial, and that doesn’t just mean your trainers. Running’s not only great for your physical health, but sweating can also help to flush out toxins and ...

14 Apr 2025 at 13:22

Lifestyle

How to encourage green-fingered kids

Half-term beckons and with that, the urge to get your children into the garden, or at least let off steam in the open space. If you’re short of ideas for National Children’s Gardening Week, be reassured that the kids ...

15 May 2023 at 07:30

Lifestyle

What is the ‘three sisters’ growing method and does it work?

Lack of outdoor space is an ever-increasing problem for urban gardeners, who often try to cram too much into their plot, with varying results. Anyone who wants to grow a variety of produce with just a small raised ...

28 Oct 2025 at 08:00

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IN PICTURES: Supporters came out in droves for Runners Versus Riders event in Offaly

Supporters came out in droves for the Runners Versus Riders event in aid of St Brendan's Community School and Ballyboy Ceoltas. Dozens of participants took part in the 200km cycle from Ballyboy to Nox Hotel in ...

24 May 2024 at 13:54

Local News

Cheques presented following successful Runners v Riders event

IN January 2022 Runners and Riders was formed by John Bennett and Paddy Daly as an extra activity part of the original Lough Boora Running Group to facilitate cycling along with the running. They decided to ...

27 Jul 2023 at 18:45

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