Selection Policy for Antrim Coast Half Marathon 2023

Date: Sunday 27^th August 2023

Age Group: Senior

A Northern Ireland and Ulster Senior team comprising of 4 males and 4 females will be selected for this event.

UK Wide Volunteer Survey

To tie in with Volunteers Week 2023, UK Athletics and the Home Country Athletics Federations (Athletics Northern Ireland, England Athletics, Scottish Athletics and Welsh Athletics) are today launching a UK wide Volunteer Survey in order to gain a greater understanding of the volunteers across all areas of the sport.

Outstanding Performances from NI Athletes

- Records and European Standards for Mageean, Griggs & Morgan

- English Athletics U20 Combined Event Championships

- World Para Athletics Grand Prix

Bradley Representing Ireland at the European 10,000m Cup

City of Derry Spartans AC star Conor Bradley has been selected for Ireland to compete at the European 10,000m Cup in Pacé, France which will be on Saturday 3^rd June. Ireland have a strong Men’s and Women’s team heading over for the event.

Buggy Club NI

Buggy Club NI was set up in 2013 by Athletics NI Para Development Officer, Heather Ardis, to provide parents/ guardians with young children the opportunity to keep fit and active while having fun, and will this year celebrate its 10th Anniversary with the Buggy Club 5k and 1k Fun Run in October.

Irwins Receives GB & NI Call Up for the European 10,000m Cup

After setting a PB in the 3000m last weekend at the Loughborough International, NI Commonwealth Games athlete Hannah Irwin was selected for GB & NI for the European 10,000m Cup in Pacé, France which will take place on Saturday 3^rd June.

Carson, Irwin & McCartney Shine at Loughborough International

NI athletes competed among the best at the recent Loughborough International on Sunday (21^st May). The competitor list was made up of high-level athletes from all over the UK and Ireland, including World Championship and Commonwealth Games Heptathlon Champion, Katharina Johnson-Thompson.

Athletics NI Welcomes the British Milers Club to Belfast

For the first time in over a decade the British Milers Club will host a UKA Level 2 permitted Meet in Northern Ireland on Wednesday 19th July at the Mary Peters Track.

Shanahan and Coscoran Take the Honours at Star Studded Irish Milers Meeting

Written by Brian Hill

The weekend’s Belfast Irish Milers meeting at the Mary Peters Track fully lived up to expectations when Cork’s Louise Shanahan almost broke her own 800m Irish record.

International Mountain Running Selections

Athletes from will be travel to Europe to compete in two International Mountain Running competitions this summer, representing NI & Ulster or Irish teams.