Ollie Kirwan – From the Race Directors Chair
We are accustomed to looking at events from the participants point of view, we do ‘competitor spotlight’ feature, we look at the experience they had doing the event, the moments that have brought them to this point, what impact the event may have had on their life, reasons why they choose this sport etc.... So what about the other [...]
Our XMAS Bumper Special is Now Out!
Our Christmas Bumper Issue is now available. In an action packed edition, we have another wedged issue with articles including The Continental National Adventure Race Series 2019 in review… Competitor Spotlight: Shane Hurlihy & Caroline O’Rourke Ollie Kirwan: An insight from the Race Directors chair Gadgets, Gear & more: We checked out the latest gear to get you “Winter Ready” [...]
There aren’t too many people out there who look at Irelands toughest Adventure Race (The Race in Donegal – 250km of running, cycling and kayaking in 24hrs) and think “I wonder if I ask nicely will they let me do 2 back to back loops of the course”…It takes a certain type of athlete/gobshite to even think about doing [...]
Continental National Adventure Race Series 2019 Awards
Continental National Adventure Race Series 2019 The 2019 Continental National Adventure Race Series winners were officially presented with their trophies by Tom Dennigan of Continental Tyres Ireland at a presentation hosted by Series sponsors Continental Tyres Ireland, MultiSport Adventure Ireland and Kayathlon. Huge congratulations to the winners, it was a brilliant year of racing, the competition in all categories [...]
Continental National Adventure Race Series Form Guide: Sea 2 Summit
It’s looking like cold and wintry conditions as we head to Westport Sea2Summit for the last Expert and Sport races of the 2019 Continental National Adventure Race Series. This is probably the most difficult race to predict for a variety of reasons….With 2,700 people talking part and being sold out for months there are a whole bunch of factors [...]
Continental National Adverture Race Series Update – Round 8
We traveled south to Skibbereen for the second last event in the 2019 Continental National Adventure Race Series and after a sunny days racing the final tables are starting to take shape?...we are in for a serious day of adventure racing in 9th Nov in Westport at the final race Sea 2 Summit! In the mens sport series the [...]