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13 February 2026
Armagh AC hosted the thirty fourth edition of the Armagh International Road Races on the night of Thursday 12th of February. Cold blustery conditions did not deter from what proved to be an historic night for Northern Irish Endurance running.
12 February 2026
We are delighted to announce the squads for the upcoming Intercounties Cross Country Championships, taking place at Wollaton Park, Nottingham on 7th March 2026.
12 February 2026
Athletics has always been powered by passionate people who give their time, energy and experience to help others enjoy sport. From grassroots sessions to performance environments, coaches play a vital role in shaping not only athletes’ results, but also their confidence, wellbeing and long-term relationship with athletics.
10 February 2026
Athletics Northern Ireland has launched a recruitment drive to appoint an Independent Board Member to serve as Treasurer, as the governing body continues its work developing and promoting the sport across the region.
09 February 2026
Cross-Country was the main focus over the weekend with the NI Senior XC Championships being held at Necarne Estate in Irvinestown, the Home Countries XC Championships at Parliament Hill and the European Clubs XC in Portugal which featured teams from Lagan Valley AC, Willowfield AC and Candour Track Club.
04 February 2026
Athletics Northern Ireland is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from eligible athletes within the Athletics NI Performance Pathway for consideration as part of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games long-list process.
02 February 2026
Athletics Northern Ireland is excited to announce the launch of early access to the updated Power of 10 site.
02 February 2026
Two more NI Indoor records were broken in Boston over the weekend.
26 January 2026
It was a hugely impressive weekend for local athletes both at home and abroad, with record-breaking performances on the track, personal bests across the board, and hard-fought titles decided in testing cross-country conditions. From standout runs in Boston to championship success in Lurgan Park, it was a weekend that showcased depth, resilience, and top-class form.
20 January 2026
Northern Ireland and Ulster athletics have named their men’s and women’s teams for two key fixtures in the February racing calendar: the Home Countries and Celtic International Cross Country Championships and the Armagh Road Races.