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Don't forget to get your Field-a-Team: Lagoa entry in by 8:30am tomorrow morning. Simply pick three athletes per race to earn points depending on where they finish. Player with the most points wins. There are no prizes, just glory.
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December 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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There could be mayhem in Lagoa tomorrow (and that's just the spectators). Check out some of the athletes to watch out for in our latest article:

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Athletes to look out for at European Cross Country Championships on Sunday
Lagoa in the Algarve is set for what promises to be another classic edition of the European Cross Country Championships. More than 580 athletes are entered in the seven-race programme. Here are just s...
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December 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Two more sleeps!
December 12, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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New article: Ireland and Euro Cross. Includes some of the potential history-making to watch out for on Sunday.
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Ireland and the European Cross Country Championships: Some interesting facts
Catriona McKiernan won the first edition of the European Cross Country Championships held in Alnwick, GBR on 10th December 1984, a significant achievement for the Cavan woman who’d finished fourth at ...
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December 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Don't forget to get your Field-a-Team: Lagoa team in before 8.30am on Sunday.

We've got leagues for this edition, so you can play against friends, family and teammates.

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December 9, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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We've published 4 new profiles ahead of next weekend's European Cross Country Championships.
Róise: www.trackathletes.ie/athlete/rois...
Mary: www.trackathletes.ie/athlete/mary...
Amy: www.trackathletes.ie/athlete/amyg...
Kirsty: www.trackathletes.ie/athlete/kirs...
December 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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The news you're all been waiting for: Field-a-Team is back for Euro Cross! Entries now open. And we've added leagues for this edition so you can play along with friends and family.
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Time for Field-a-Team: Lagoa, the cross country edition
The Lagoa edition of Field-a-Team, TrackAthletes’ fan engagement competition, is now open and will run alongside the 2025 European Cross Country Championships. Participants (called players) select the...
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December 6, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Here's some of the Athletics action we have to look forward to in December. www.trackathletes.ie/articles/eur...
European Cross Country Championships the headline of the December programme
Later this month, the Irish team will head to the European Cross Country in Lagoa, Portugal, with serious medal aspirations. The marathon runners will look to further impress in what has already been ...
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December 3, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Massive weekend of cross country incoming.
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Derry set for Cross Country showcase, with college athletes ready to shine Stateside
Many of Ireland’s top cross country athletes will be battling for national glory and Euro Cross berths in Templemore, Co Derry, on Sunday, while others will be competing against the best college athle...
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November 20, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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Today: NCAA athletes race in Div I XC regional qualifiers
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Tomorrow: IUAA Intervarsity Road Relay Championships, Maynooth
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November 14, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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We've written about some of the records broken and incredible statistics behind the season of dreams for Irish athletes:
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2025: A record-breaking year for Irish athletics
To say that 2025 has been a record-breaking year for Irish athletics is an understatement. With several Irish records broken, World and European medals won indoors and out, and curses broken, it was a...
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November 2, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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NEW PROFILE
Better known as a sprint hurdler, Kate Doherty made a step-up to 400m this summer.
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Kate Doherty
Athlete Profile
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October 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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NEW PROFILE
The 2022 European U20 Cross Country bronze medallist: Dean Casey
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Dean Casey
Athlete Profile
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October 19, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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NEW PROFILE
Making strides over 100m, High Jump and Decathlon this year: Lorcan Murphy
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Lorcan Murphy
Athlete Profile
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October 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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NEW PROFILE
The fastest woman over 100m this year: Adeyemi Talabi!
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Yemi Talabi
Athlete Profile
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October 19, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Lots of athletes in cross country and road action this weekend, including many in the US this afternoon/evening.
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October 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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NEW PROFILE
Andrew Thompson made a big impact in the 800m this year and picked up a bronze medal at National Seniors.
Add Andrew to your Watchlist if you'd like to keep an eye on what he does next season.
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Andrew Thompson
Athlete Profile
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October 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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NEW PROFILE

Robert Hewison is another regular contender in what is a pretty competitive distance for the Irish men at the moment!
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Robert Hewison
Athlete Profile
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October 11, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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NEW PROFILE

Oisín Lynch made big improvements over 800m this summer and competed at the European U20 Championships.
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Oisín Lynch
Athlete Profile
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October 11, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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NEW PROFILE
Heather Murphy competed in the 10,000m at the European U23 Championships this summer. Keep track of what she does next year via her profile 👇🏼
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Heather Murphy
Athlete Profile
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October 11, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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IT'S CROSS COUNTRY TIME!
The domestic season gets underway with the IUAA Intervarsities tomorrow, and World Cross will be in the US on 10th Jan. Here's some of what you can expect in the action-packed three months between the two.
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The 2025-26 cross country season: an overview
The IUAA University Cross champions will be decided in Dublin this Saturday, while the World Championships will be held in early January for the very first time. Here’s what we might expect from the t...
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October 10, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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October 2, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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A second gold for Orla!
September 30, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Gold for Orla
September 28, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Gold for Greta Streimikyte!

Follow the champs here: www.trackathletes.ie/roadtoelsewh...
September 28, 2025 at 8:49 AM