MARAMANIA SANDRA
By Jo-jo Dubois, 1st Nov 2019
Despite suffering from an acute dose of maramania, Stablemate Sandra Manning gave her 3:18:31 marathon PB a 10-minute walloping at Sunday’s Dublin marathon—she finished in 3:08. Bag of nerves Manning, spent the week before the marathon suffering a severe case of taper madness. The Stable News managed to get hold of private email correspondence between Manning […]
Get ReadingGREENE SPANKS PB
By Seymour Swift, 1st Nov 2019
Dave Boy Greene gave his marathon PB a 13-minute spanking at Sunday’s Dublin marathon. Greene obliterated his 2:55 PB to finish in 2:42. In the middle of August, Greene joined Stazza’s Stable, hoping for a good run in Dublin. Since joining The Stable he’s worked diligently and his hard work certainly paid off in Dublin. […]
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By Antoinette Cosway, 1st Nov 2019
Last week, fast-improving Stablecolt, Hyrum Johnson, rounded off a fantastic cross country season wth an excellent 11th place at Sugar House Park in the Class 6A Utah State X/C Championships. Teen sensation Johnson finished first from his district and improved 18 places on last year’s 29th position. Jubilant Johnson told The Stable News: “It went […]
Get ReadingNATIONAL MARATHON CHAMPION
By Seymour Swift, 30th Oct 2019
Aoife Cooke delivered a stunning 14-minute PB at Sunday’s Dublin marathon to win the Irish national championship and set herself up for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Cooke’s run lifted her from 55th to fifth on the all time Irish rankings: Irish women under 2h 35m for the marathon… 1 2:22:23 NR Catherina McKiernan 1 Amsterdam […]
Get ReadingGET LOST!
By Esau Boyd, 16th Oct 2019
Irish international Orienteer, Jens Waechter got lost at Saturday’s Northern Ireland National Orienteering Champs and still managed to win. Here’s Jens’ race report… Start to c1: I went off ok, there was a run into the start point. I had to veer east through a marsh. I had a good compass direction and hit the […]
Get ReadingROUND UP
By Seymour Swift, 16th Oct 2019
OLYMPIC HOPEFULS LACE-UP THE IRON LADY DOES CHICAGO Olympic hopeful Jen Hughes banged-out a cheeky little 2:51 training run at the Chicago marathon on the weekend to test her fitness after being diagnosed with iron issues. Iron maiden Hughes is happy with her fitness and will now start her Houston Marathon build-up. Hughes told The […]
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By Jo-jo Dubois, 16th Oct 2019
On the weekend, Mark The Champ Steacy delivered a courageous performance to win the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 12hr race. Sweaty Steacy’s gun-to-tape victory, in hot and humid conditions, was all the more remarkable given that throughout the final six hours he struggled with a range of problems. Jubilant Steacy told The Stable News: “Managed […]
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By Antoinette Cosway, 15th Oct 2019
Stablecolt Hyrum Johnson delivered a stunning second place performance in the Utah State Qualifier XC race (Region 1 – 6A Cross Country XC race) on Wednesday. Johnson’s worked away quietly and improved steadily over the last two years. According to The Stablemaster (Coach Stazza) Johnson’s working towards a three year goal: “The plan has always […]
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