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Bray Runners

Athletic club based in Bray, Co. Wicklow. We cater for athletes of all ages and welcome new joiners New members are always welcome.

Bray Runners are located in the seaside resort town of Bray, County Wicklow. Our Club was founded in 1984 primarily as a marathon running club, however over the years we have introduced a juvenile section and cover a wide range of athletic disciplines. We cater for all ages and standards. Whether you are a serious runner, jogger or just want to get fit Bray Runners AC is the Club for you. We pride ourselves on making everybody welcome.

25/10/2026

SUPER RESULTS yesterday at the Leinster Juvenile XC Even Ages at Gowran. Well done to all our Athletes, who competed in challenging conditions, with many also running up an age. Huge Congratulations to you all 🧡🖤

*GU12 2000m*
5th Jessica🥉
13th Síofra
57th Lydia
58th Lily
93rd Alida
128th Riana
129th Abigail
4th Club overall, team qualifies for Nationals👏💪
🥈Wicklow, so a County team at Nationals too!!

*BU12 2000m*
44th Conall
Senan 110th
🥉Wicklow, so a County team at Nationals too!!

*GU14 3000m*
51st Anna
63rd Niamh
92nd Julia
105th Isla
4th Wicklow, so a County team at Nationals too!!

*BU14 3000m*
33rd Jack
🥈Wicklow, so a County team at Nationals too!!

*GU16 4000m*
5th Olatz🥉
14th Ellen
🥇Wicklow, so a County team at Nationals too!!

*BU18 5000m*
10th Johann🥉

*Junior Men 5000m*
🥉James
11th Bobby
19th Adam

The combined U18/Junior Men Club team came 2nd overall🥈

The combined U18/Junior Men County team came 2nd overall🥉

Thank you Athletics Leinster, Gowran AC and Perri Williams Photography for some super actions shots!

18/10/2026

What a day at the National Juvenile XC Relays. We had two amazing teams running and they left everything out on the course and did us all so proud.

U12 Mixed; Jessica, Eli, Lydia and Senan, 23rd

U14 Mixed; Saoirse, Jack, Saorla and Daniel, 5th

Athletics Ireland, thank you for a fun day and the perfect XC weather!

14/10/2026

***Fundraising/ equipment update!*

We are extremely grateful to those who have very kindly donated so far🙏🙏

* Powerscourt Estate
* Shankill Financial Services
* Stepping Stone
* Sulaco Plumbing & Heating
* Unio Wealth Management

Please consider these local companies who have supported us with very generous donations.

Plus proceeds from bake sale and private donations:

Total to date = €4204

Delightful to say we have purchased a storage shed, delivery scheduled for 30/11.

And we have purchased x 2 sets of training hurdles, delivery imminent.

Lights at Shanganagh will be operational in next few weeks.

12/10/2026

The second outing of the XC season took place yesterday in Avondale Park; another brilliant day for our athletes in perfect XC conditions. Thank you Athletics Wicklow and Parnell AC for hosting a super event. Strong performances and medals were the order of the day! Huge congratulations to all our Athletes:

*U09 Boys*
4th Hugh
6th Noah
8th Eoin

*U11 Girls*
12th Darcy
35th Laoise

*U11 Boys*
8th Cian
20th Gearóid
24th Eli

*U13 Girls*
4th Anna
5th Jessica
10th Julia
18th Ella H
23rd Isla
32nd Abigail
35th Lydia F
40th Elizabeth
*Team* 🥇🥇🥇🥇

*U13 Boys*
4th Sebastian
42nd Senan

*U15 Girls*
🥉Ellen
10th Niamh

*U19 Girls*
🥉Aine

As always thank you to our wonderful Coaches, Parents and Volunteers for helping all our Athletes achieve so much 🧡🖤

08/10/2026

What a great day for Bray Runner athletes at the Combined Events that took place in the NIA yesterday;
• Niamh Graham (Junior Girls U15) finishing 7th, and
• Eloise Barrett (First Year Girls) finishing in the top half of the field.

Brilliant results for both girls, all the long hours of training are paying off, huge congratulations 🎉🎉

05/10/2026

The 2026 XC season has officially started and what a super day we had in the beautiful surrounds of Russborough House. Thank you Lakeshore Striders AC and Athletics Wicklow for a brilliant day. Huge congratulations to all our Athletes, you did amazing, some outstanding performances and we're very proud of each performance:

*BU08*
4th Eoin

*GU10*
22nd Fauve
27th Róisín

*BU10*
12th Gearóid
13th Hugh
33rd Charlets

*GU12*
🥇Jessica
5th Lydia
8th Lily
13th Rosa
19th Clara
27th Alida
30th Aoibhinn
39th Riana
+ Team🥇🥇🥇🥇

*BU12*
🥉Freddie
7th Conall
16th Cian
26th Eli
30th Senan
34th Xavier
+ Team🥉🥉🥉🥉

*GU14*
4th Anna
5th Niamh
6th Julia
17th Isla
18th Naoimi
26th Pippa
+ Team🥇🥇🥇🥇

*BU14*
26th Daniel

*GU16*
🥈Olatz
4th Ellen

*GU18*
10th Aine

*BU18*
🥇Johann

*Junior Men*
🥇James
🥉Adam
+ Team 🥉🥉🥉

Thank you to all our wonderful Coaches, Parents and Supporters 🧡🖤

03/10/2026

This is what Club Spirit is all about. Huge thank you to all these girls (Anna, Ella, Julia, Isla, Jessica and Rosa) for making the Cake & Book sale happen this morning. 🧡🖤

30/09/2026

Super initiative by some of our juvenile athletes to help raise much needed funds to purchase athletic equipment for our club. Free Saturday? Please support.

28/09/2026

We've got so much catching up to do on the results front.... But here's a start of just SOME of what we've been up to, our athletes have been really busy racing and improving over recent weeks 🟠⚫️

Frank Duffy 10 Mile
Neil FELTON 1:02:36
Darren FELTON 1:05:16
Rory GOLDSMITH 1:06:25
Brian HALPIN 1:12:28
Garret FARRELL 1:12:51
David DOYLE 1:22:47 5th M65
Niall MAHER 1:22:57
Claire DUNWOODY 1:28:19
Maureen O’ROURKE 1:28:22
Caoimhe Guilfoyle 1:57:59
Hugh CAROLAN 2:19:17 1st M80

Dublin Half Marathon
Ken KENNEDY 1:26:44
Brian HALPIN 1:41:44
Simon McMAHON 1:50:04
Aleksei IVANOV 1:50:22
Martin MOONEY 1:53:23
David DOYLE 1:54:44

Ratoath Half Marathon
Neil FELTON 1:24:30
Sarah BARYGA 1:25:45
Rory GOLDSMITH 1:29:06
Kieron O’LEARY 1:32:46
Michael MCELROY 1:49:24
Cathy MITCHELL 1:54:59
Maureen O’ROURKE 2:04:21
Grainne DUFFIN 2:06:11

Copenhagen Half Marathon
Rebecca LEE 1:45:44

Griffith Mile
Drew DONOHOE 4:25
Paul DONOHOE 5:13
Rodrigo Motta 5:42
Debbie DONOHOE 6:47

Rathfarnham 5k
James FOOT 15:09
Bobby MORE 15:42
Drew DONOHOE 15:46
Johann Shmitt 16:25
Adam CRAXTON 16:57
Fionn BEGLEY 18:04
Eleanor FOOT 18:26
Paul DONOHOE 18:14
Oisin FITZGERALD 18:51
Paul ALLEN 18:49
Liam WALSH 18:49
Kieran O’LEARY 19:33
Dan Rakic 20:12
Brian MURRAY 19:57
Martin MOONEY 20:32 pb
Aine O’BRIEN 20:00
Paul O’Dwyer 21:26
Michael McElroy 21:37
Michael KNIGHT 22:45
Colette MASON 22:56

27/09/2026

Rathfarnham 5k Road Race Results:

Juvenile Races

*600m*
3rd Clara 🥉
Aoibhinn
Charlie
Eli
*800m*
1st Anna 🥇
2nd Jess 🥈
3rd Julia 🥉
3rd Freddie 🥉
Ella
Isla
Senan

5k Race

James 4th U20
Bray 6th team overall
PBs for Bobby and Johann
Strong runs from Áine, Eleanor, Adam, Oisin, Fionn and Drew.

What a super start to the XC/ Road Race season.

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Bray

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http://brayrunners.com/

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