Search

06 Sept 2025

Popular south Tipperary 5K road race always gives athletes a good early-year test

Popular south Tipperary 5K road race always gives athletes a good early-year test

They come from far and wide to run at Newcastle - here Dundrum AC's Gareth McGlinchey and Christina Fryday pictured from a few years back at the Newcastle 5K

Newcastle 5k Road Race


The annual Newcastle 5k Road Race will take place on Sunday, January 28 at 12pm in aid of Scoil Mhuire Newcastle National School over the year's this event has grown in stature as many athletes see it as a opportunity to test their fitness skills at the start of the year.


Prizes for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, women/man home.


Various age categories.


1st prize for local Women/ Man home.


Entry fee single €12 Family €18. Refreshments served in the community hall after.

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.