This Saturday 6th October almost 5,000 runners, joggers, walkers and spectators will descend on Galway City for the annual Run Galway Bay 10k, Half Marathon and Marathon which starts and finishes at Nimmo’s Pier, The Claddagh. The popularity of the event has surpassed all expectations with the full marathon selling out in July, followed by the 10k and Half Marathon, … [Read more...]
Run Galway Bay a Run Away Success
Saturday 7th October saw the 15th edition of Run Galway Bay, the largest multi distance running event in Galway City with more than 3,000 participants undertaking a 10k, Half Marathon or Marathon along the shores of Galway Bay. First to take to the start line were four Irish Cross Country Skiers who for the first time ever in Ireland raced on rollers skies in the Marathon. … [Read more...]
Tom Fahy From Fat to Fit He’s One Hell of a Tough Mudder
Dropping from 22 stone to 16 stone and becoming a Tough Mudder, Tom Fahy from Corrandulla, Co. Galway is definitely an inspiration to us all - but he isn’t finished yet. Tom, aged 52, made a decision last January that his lifestyle needed to change. He was extremely unhealthy to the point that he struggled to walk up the stairs, regular day to day activities left … [Read more...]
Run Galway Bay – A Jewel in the Running Calendar on the Wild Atlantic Way
Run Galway Bay, one of the most iconic running events on the racing calendar in Ireland, will take place on October 1st on the shores of Galway Bay and is promising to be another sell out event for Galway City. (See below to find out how you could win a free entry!) The 2016 edition of the event will see over 3,000 people take on a 10K, Half … [Read more...]