Cross Country

Scenes of utter joy from the Irish team. The Irish women’s team clinched a superb bronze medal at the European Cross Country Championships at La Mandria Park, in Italy, this afternoon. Eilish and Roisin Flanagan, twin sisters from Tyrone, led the way – picking their way through the field together, and finishing in an identical […]

3 years ago

Jimmy Gressier did not get the stylish end to the U23 cross country title in the Netherlands that he had hoped for, falling face first into the ribbon

7 years ago

It’s a bit of a joke at this stage. Turkish representative Kaan Kigen Özbilen was the first man home in the ‘European’ Senior men’s cross country race in Samorin, Slovakia on Sunday morning. It is now four years in a row that athletes who were born, raised and are living in Kenya have claimed the gold […]

8 years ago