Congrats to all Athletes who competed in the Irish Life Dublin Marathon last weekend. As this also incorporated AAI Marathon Championship, medals will be awarded across the various age categories. Results can be viewed via the following link; https://raceresults.dublinmarathon.ie/  Please note that entries for 2026 will be via ballot plus also “good for age” Entries are scheduled to open on 12th Nov @ 7a.m. please  see https://irishlifedublinmarathon.ie for additional information.

Plans are now well underway for British & Irish Masters CC Champs in Roundhay Park, Leeds, scheduled for Sat 15th Nov. All selected Athletes have been notified. We are delighted to announce that we will be represented by an F75 team for the very first time, with the introduction of this inaugural team category. Hopefully, next year we will be able to field an M80 team as we will be hosting these Champs. It will be our intention to propose that M80 Team category is introduced for 2026 after our Team Managers successfully securing the F75 for this year.

Selected Athletes please note that anyone wishing to attend Gala Banquet in Leeds must purchase their ticket(s) by this Fri 31st Oct. Numbers are limited to 400. Same also applies for those wishing to secure shuttle bus, bookings need to be done without further delay. Link was provided by International Sec in the information details emailed out to selected Athletes. Tickets can only be secured by going through that link, we will be unable to obtain beyond the cut off dates.

Please see also course map below. Should you require any additional information, please contact International Sec, Pat O’Grady @  internationalsecimaa@gmail.com

Michael Fennell

Comm Member