Google+ Running in Cork, Ireland: Kingsley Challenge Series
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Showing posts with label Kingsley Challenge Series. Show all posts

Sunday, May 08, 2016

Results of the Kingsley Challenge 10k road race...Sun 8th May 2016

The inaugural Kingsley Challenge 10k race was held on Sunday the 8th of May 2016 and attracted a field of 154 runners.

1    Cillian O TUAMA (162)    00:35:41  Male  (1)
2    Ruairi O'CALLAGHAN (164)    00:37:33    Male  (2)
3    Brian Kearney (65)    00:37:55    Male  (3)
4    Emma MURPHY (155)    00:38:16   Female  (1)
13    Marie Murphy (69)    00:41:43    Female  (2)
19    Clodagh Mcmorrow (70)    00:42:46   Female  (3)


The full results can be seen HERE

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Notice...Kingsley Challenge Series 10k road race - Sun 8th May 2016

This brand new 10k road race is coming up in Cork City on Sunday the 8th of May 2016...


The race HQ is at the Kingsley Hotel near Victoria Cross on the western side of the city...



From the organisers...Join us for the inaugural Kingsley 10k around the iconic Lee Road/ Carrigohane loop. The loop is one of the best known and flattest runs on the cork circuit ,This is part of the Fota Collection Challenge Series and takes in views of the beautiful Lee River and finish in the recently reopen Kingsley Hotel. This is one of the last training runs before the Cork City Marathon and will encompass 2.5km of the final stage of the Cork City Marathon.  

Location: The Kingsley Victoria Cross Cork
Race Date:  May 8th 2016
Start Time: 10.30am
Chip Timed Event
Complimentary refreshments
Prizes: Male and Female
1st place is the Bed and Breakfast with a thermal suite pass plus 3 months Gold membership of the Health Club.
2nd place is 3 months Gold membership of the Health Club.
3rd place is a VIP spa pass.


The route is much the same as the Cork BHAA UCC 10k race at the start of April. It starts about 200m from the Kingsley Hotel and then takes in the pathway before Victoria Cross. From there, it goes out the Lee Road and back in the Straight Road.

Entries.......You can enter online HERE