The annual Moville 10km road race and walk will take place this Saturday 6th September. The walk gets underway at 2.30 pm while the juvenile 1 mile road race for children aged from 11 to 16 years of age will take place at 2.45. The 10km road race begins at 3.00 pm. All proceeds from the race are in aid of the Donegal Hospice. Registration is from 1.30pm in Moville Celtic Football Club. The Moville 10km is the penultimate race of the Brian Mc Cormick Donegal Grand Prix series. All levels of walkers and runners are very welcome to take part.

MOVILLE 10K FLYER (PDF)

COURSE MAP MOVILLE 10K

Ten Inishowen Athletics Club athletes were part of a field of over 90 runners in the Dessie’s Run 5 mile road race on Tuesday evening last. Conditions were near perfect as the athletes set off from Gransha Park at 7.00 pm. Katrina Ruddy was the Club’s top female finisher in 38.54. 29 minutes and 10 seconds gave Malin based athlete Joe Mc Kinney tenth place overall and a personal best as an added bonus. Finbarr Gallagher also revised his personal best to 29.46, while Vinnie Hegarty completed the Gransha circuit in 33.39. Owenie Mc Kinney posted a useful 34 minutes exactly with Shaun Mc Laughlin just one second behind. Peter McLaughlin raced to 34.14 as Seamus Mc Daid ran 34.42. Peter Mc Kinney raced well to dip under the 36 minute barrier with a 35.58 effort, while Mickey Donaghey used the event to finalize his preparations for the World Fire Service Games in England this week with a 37.42 finishing time. Niall McGee ran 39.32 at the Ballyare 10k on Saturday last.

Up-Coming Events
The final race of the Brian Mc Cormick Donegal Grand Prix series will be the Donegal 5km championships in Letterkenny on Sunday 21st September at 11.30 am. The Waterside half marathon takes place on Saturday 13th September at 10.30 am. The walkers start at 9.30 am. Training for all juveniles in the Buncrana area takes place every Wednesday at the Leisure Centre from 7.00 – 8.00 pm. The Fit for Life and senior training continues every Tuesday from the Buncrana Leisure Centre at 6.30 pm. Athletics training for 8-12 year old juveniles will resume in Carndonagh Community School on Thursday 11th September from 5.00 – 6.00 pm. New members are very welcome to join.