A thrilling afternoon of athletics action unfolded today (April 27th) at the 2025 edition of the 123.ie National Road Relay Championships hosted by Raheny Shamrock AC which took place on the now familiar lap route starting on Wade’s Avenue in Raheny.
The senior races featured many well-known names on the domestic athletics scene, and they didn’t disappoint. Dundrum South Dublin AC retained their title, winning gold in the senior women’s race (20:59) with Maria McCambridge, Emma McEvoy and Eimear Maher contributing to their success.
UCD’s Kate Nurse, Mary Horgan and Ellie Hartnett combined to win silver (21:31), while host club Raheny Shamrock won bronze (21:44) with Lucy Barrett, Kate Crowley and Niamh Kearney making up the team.
In the senior men’s race, Ennis Track AC went one better than last year to win gold (37:11). Cian O’Boyle, Barry Conway, Niall Murphy and Mark Hanrahan ran on the victorious team.
The Clare quartet were pushed all the way for their victory by Jamie Fallon, Kyle Moorhead, William Fitzgerald and Oisin Davis from Craughwell AC who claimed silver (37:15).
Last year’s champions Clonliffe Harriers had to settle for bronze (37:32) with Ben Guiden, Sean Cronin, Colm Rooney and Stephen Cashin combining.
In the opening race of the day, the Master’s Women’s, Longford AC won the title, ahead of last year’s champions Sportsworld AC and Dunboyne AC who won silver and bronze respectively.
Ennis Track AC retained their Women’s O50 title, finishing ahead of silver medallists Raheny Shamrock AC and bronze medallists Drogheda and District AC.
Letterkenny AC made the long trip down from Donegal to Dublin worthwhile as they took the gold medals in the Men’s O35 race ahead of Raheny Shamrock AC (silver) and Clonliffe Harriers AC (bronze).
Rathfarnham WSAF AC won the O50 Men’s title ahead of last year’s champions City of Derry Spartans AC and Inishowen AC who rounded out the podium.
Athletics Ireland would like to congratulate all of our competitors and thank Raheny Shamrock AC for hosting these championships.
Results
Master Women 35+
Place Club Time
1 Longford A.C. 22:00
2 Sportsworld A.C. 22:57
3 Dunboyne A.C. 23:19
Master Women 50+
Place Club Time
1 Ennis Track A.C. 24:12
2 Raheny Shamrock A.C. 24:39
3 Drogheda & District A.C. 24:59
Master Men 35+
Place Club Time
1 Letterkenny A.C. 18:53
2 Raheny Shamrock A.C. 1 19:13
3 Clonliffe Harriers A.C. 19:30
Master Men 50+
Place Club Time
1 Rathfarnham WSAF A.C. 20:53
2 City of Derry Spartans A.C. 21:08
3 Inishowen A.C. 21:42
Senior Women
Place Club Time
1 Dundrum South Dublin A.C. 20:59
2 UCD A.C. 21:31
3 Raheny Shamrock A.C. 21:44
Senior Men
Place Club Time
1 Ennis Track A.C 37:11
2 Craughwell A.C. 37:15
3 Clonliffe Harriers A.C A 37:32
- Full list of provisional results HERE