Tonight`s the night : The 123rd Clonliffe 2

To night`s the night: the historic Clonliffe 2 Mile. Entries taken tonight: The 123rd Clonliffe 2 Mile Road Race and Fun Run. Thursday May 22nd @ 8.00pm. Clonliffe Harriers is extending a cordial invitation to fun runners and club runners, to participate in Ireland’s oldest road race, the Clonliffe 2.  The 2 Mile race has its own unique history dating back to the 1890s with this year marking the 123rd running.  Each entrant will receive a special commemorative T- shirt celebrating this unique occasion. The race is being sponsored this year by Eugene Kavanagh who has sponsored this race since 1986.

Clonliffe 2 1930

(Picture: Clonliffe 2 1930`s, Prospect Square, Glasnevin)

The race commences on the track in Morton Stadium. Runners will complete a full lap of the track. The runners will also complete a circuit of the park at Santry Demesne. They will then enter Morton Stadium from the park and finish on the track.

Race check in and changing facilities: Race check in and changing facilities are located in the Clonliffe clubhouse, in Morton Stadium Santry Dublin 9. Registrations will be taken on the night of the race from 6.00 – 7.30.pm.   A fee of €20 (Juniors – €10) is payable on the night.

Individual Prizes:

Junior Men/Women      1st, 2nd, 3rd places

Senior Men/Women     1st, 2nd, 3rd, places

Masters Men/Women 1st in each category

2013 clonliffe 2 (2)

(Picture:  Clonliffe 2 2013, Morton Stadium, Santry)

Race day Summary

Race Date: Thursday 22 May 2014 at 8.00pm

Race start: Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin 9.

Race finish: Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin 9

Prize giving/Results: There will be a presentation of prizes in Clonliffe Harriers Club House following the race.

Further Information: contact Mick Kearney at 087-6243843

For Clonliffe 2 page, setting out History, and past winners click:https://clonliffeharriersac.com/the-clonliffe-2/

Club Stewards: any club member not competing please report for stewarding duties at 7.15pm. All help greatly appreciated.