tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post6537849354872417230..comments2024-03-26T12:58:14.587+00:00Comments on Running in Cork, Ireland: Results & Photos of the Carrigaline Christmas 5k & 10k fun run...Sun 29th Dec 2013John Desmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02156613639160765654noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-31876417681454124952014-01-01T14:49:46.591+00:002014-01-01T14:49:46.591+00:00Results now updated.Results now updated.John Desmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02156613639160765654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-1711692269563332462013-12-31T21:31:27.967+00:002013-12-31T21:31:27.967+00:00Fair play to the organisers. I posted a pb at 10k ...Fair play to the organisers. I posted a pb at 10k and it is ideal preparation for the dungarvan 10 . I think that the t shirt issue should be clarified.many people make a decision to do a race based on the promise of at shirt.well done all round.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-10470250628709793622013-12-31T21:12:55.074+00:002013-12-31T21:12:55.074+00:0021:47 time as number 49..... Should be number 45 a...21:47 time as number 49..... Should be number 45 as far as I can tell. Emma . Lbrian lnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-81243208351691047162013-12-31T17:40:09.207+00:002013-12-31T17:40:09.207+00:00What is needed in the Carrigaline area at this tim...What is needed in the Carrigaline area at this time is a Goal Mile, not another Road Race, you have Belgooly, Togher and Bandon all within trotting distance and all good value at 10 euro a go.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-19416947918809986752013-12-30T22:27:47.592+00:002013-12-30T22:27:47.592+00:0010k results are inaccurate - extra runners recorde...10k results are inaccurate - extra runners recorded as finishing and female 10k winner is incorrect. Perhaps some 5km runners are included in the 10km results? Nice event and location and good to see it well-supported but it is over-priced, especially since the event is not chip-timed (and more so if the results, when published, are not reliable). Re: t-shirts: it turned out you had to register Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-61906711913664866972013-12-30T13:40:36.129+00:002013-12-30T13:40:36.129+00:00Yes it was only a sticker over the date from last ...Yes it was only a sticker over the date from last year . It cost 16 euro on line to register thought even a cup ot tea or coffee would of been given out. Also no toilet facilities . Did enjoy run but maybe next year a few changes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-2794613305469335952013-12-30T12:44:13.365+00:002013-12-30T12:44:13.365+00:00Nice relaxed atmosphere event and flat course idea...Nice relaxed atmosphere event and flat course ideal for an after Christmas run. And what scenery - Failte Ireland could use some of the photos to promote tourism. Well done to organisers. Ice / thaw delay was the prudent decision.<br />John, wicklownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-16906459004363563452013-12-30T10:44:14.772+00:002013-12-30T10:44:14.772+00:00I also wondered about the technical top so I check...I also wondered about the technical top so I checked online last night and I think you had to enter online to get the top but this wasn't mentioned on the poster for the run.I did see some people with the top at the run and it looked like the one for the 2012 railway run that had had the year changed to 2013.JohnnyDunnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-24154380801480250472013-12-29T23:34:14.965+00:002013-12-29T23:34:14.965+00:00Did anyone receive the technical top that was to b...Did anyone receive the technical top that was to be given to finishers of the 10k? I didn't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-55320060072215134432013-12-29T18:28:23.661+00:002013-12-29T18:28:23.661+00:00Thank you to all of you who participated (approx 2...Thank you to all of you who participated (approx 200) and I hope you enjoyed the Christmas Fun Run.We had to announce a 30 minute delay due to ice but it thawed rapidly. The width of the walkway (about 3m) did not prove to be a problem (we just asked everyone to keep left)although if numbers increase significantly in future years we can consider altering the course to accommodate perhaps by goingConor Phelannoreply@blogger.com