Rabbit Run (Saturday 03 Feb)
The Rabbit Run, promoted by We Run Wild NI, consists of three races, the marathon, half marathon and 10k all run on a mix of terrain following the trails around Woodburn forest. In the half Robbie Speers completed in 4:17:21 while in the marathon Simon Reeve ran 4:09:50.
CBS Omagh 10k/5k (Saturday 03 February)
A good field of just over 100 athletes ran the 5k race, among them and first female to cross the line was Fionnuala O’Hare in a time of 19m 13s.
Lough Fea 10k (Saturday 04 February)
Trees down in Drum Manor forced the relocation of this race to Lough Fea on Saturday. Sandy Carr made the trip and completed in 50:51.
Torremolinos Half Marathon (Sunday 04 February)
Janice Plumb travelled to sunnier climes for the popular Torremolinos half and was rewarded with an FV50 age group win in a time of 01:39:58.
UUJ Indoor Jumps and Throws (Saturday 03 Feb)
Darragh Andrews set an indoor long jump PB of 3.83 at the Athletics Northern Ireland Indoor Jumps and Throws competition at the University of Ulster’s Jordanstown campus on Saturday 3rd February.
parkrun (Saturday 03 February)
76 NBH members took part in 19 parkruns on Saturday and their results were:
| Waterworks parkrun, Belfast | 03 Feb 2024 | #630 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 1 | Martin REA | 93 | 78.68% | 18:27 | PB 16:57 |
| 8 | Patrick MCAULEY | 82 | 69.34% | 20:36 | PB 18:14 |
| 11 | Thomas MCLAUGHLIN | 316 | 68.51% | 20:51 | PB 19:14 |
| 15 | Ray CAMERON | 267 | 68.42% | 21:13 | PB 19:15 |
| 17 | Thomas COY | 63 | 67.70% | 21:25 | PB 18:12 |
| 18 | David CURRAN | 199 | 70.53% | 21:26 | PB 18:22 |
| 23 | Seamus LEHENY | 326 | 66.11% | 21:47 | PB 19:31 |
| 25 | Dermot COY | 66 | 64.37% | 22:02 | PB 19:43 |
| 33 | Joseph GALLAGHER | 84 | 75.09% | 22:33 | PB 20:47 |
| 39 | Matthew CARLETON | 150 | 56.25% | 22:56 | PB 19:45 |
| 41 | Milo PURVIS | 94 | 70.12% | 23:19 | PB 22:32 |
| 53 | Michelle MCLOUGHLIN | 186 | 64.81% | 23:55 | PB 23:31 |
| 55 | Greg MCCLURE | 524 | 70.84% | 24:07 | PB 18:41 |
| 69 | Jack MCCREADY | 89 | 52.52% | 25:06 | PB 18:39 |
| 86 | Martin RAFFERTY | 87 | 55.08% | 25:56 | PB 21:55 |
| 92 | David HURST | 108 | 52.18% | 26:21 | PB 23:38 |
| 93 | Brendan MCCAMBRIDGE | 93 | 49.02% | 26:25 | PB 17:21 |
| 94 | Odhran Conal RAFFERTY | 37 | 50.47% | 26:25 | PB 17:20 |
| 96 | Piaras MCSHANE | 250 | 48.62% | 26:32 | PB 17:16 |
| 97 | Conal MCCAMBRIDGE | 99 | 48.59% | 26:33 | PB 15:59 |
| 98 | Matt SHIELDS | 473 | 65.66% | 26:33 | PB 17:44 |
| 100 | Nola RAFFERTY | 17 | 64.12% | 26:37 | New PB! |
| 101 | Eimear COY | 18 | 62.49% | 26:37 | PB 24:13 |
| 103 | Sabrina NULTY | 93 | 59.56% | 26:40 | PB 22:44 |
| 110 | Jim CLINTON | 592 | 61.25% | 26:53 | PB 21:37 |
| 132 | Catherine SEAWRIGHT | 135 | 59.10% | 28:02 | PB 25:28 |
| 133 | Gerry ANDERSON | 245 | 55.29% | 28:02 | PB 22:13 |
| 150 | Lyle CARLETON | 280 | 55.84% | 28:59 | PB 21:22 |
| 153 | Jack CARBERRY | 376 | 72.22% | 29:06 | PB 21:14 |
| 174 | Martin MCLARNON | 125 | 46.83% | 31:00 | PB 29:36 |
| 182 | Gillian RODEN | 169 | 49.26% | 31:42 | PB 26:14 |
| 185 | Stella HARRISON | 455 | 63.33% | 32:00 | PB 26:03 |
| 186 | Patrick HAMILL | 386 | 49.27% | 32:00 | PB 22:26 |
| 188 | Jason REID | 200 | 41.55% | 32:08 | PB 21:46 |
| 190 | Margaret STEPHENS | 417 | 61.25% | 32:36 | PB 28:23 |
| 200 | Matthew PURVIS | 80 | 39.73% | 33:59 | PB 23:12 |
| 201 | Ann CRAVEN | 58 | 54.52% | 34:07 | PB 26:43 |
| 207 | Cathy SCULLION | 41 | 46.73% | 34:40 | New PB! |
| 210 | Tony REID | 603 | 46.05% | 34:49 | PB 21:50 |
| 217 | Paul WILLIAMS | 459 | 44.01% | 36:26 | PB 20:23 |
| 218 | Bernadette DUFFY | 324 | 56.24% | 36:36 | PB 29:29 |
| 225 | Kathleen MONTGOMERY | 210 | 52.05% | 38:56 | PB 36:55 |
| 231 | Catherine CARLETON | 127 | 48.26% | 40:47 | PB 31:42 |
| 232 | Paula O’REILLY | 65 | 46.90% | 40:48 | PB 31:49 |
| 234 | Elisabeth FRENCH | 118 | 40.29% | 41:37 | PB 40:00 |
| 245 | Liam DANIEL | 54 | 30.15% | 48:55 | PB 22:33 |
| Belfast Victoria parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #591 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 6 | Paul HORAN | 50 | 80.35% | 18:04 | PB 16:49 |
| 11 | Niall ARMSTRONG | 190 | 69.98% | 18:26 | New PB! |
| 15 | Matthew MCCOMBE | 76 | 69.48% | 18:47 | PB 16:52 |
| 25 | Malachy MCKENNA | 23 | 63.89% | 20:13 | First Timer! |
| 66 | Terence MCATAMNEY | 82 | 56.67% | 23:44 | PB 22:45 |
| 136 | Philip MCILWRATH | 363 | 49.60% | 29:30 | PB 24:47 |
| 196 | Paul JENKINS | 134 | 28.59% | 51:35 | PB 18:01 |
| 197 | Rosy RYAN | 364 | 31.78% | 52:08 | PB 33:26 |
| Queen’s parkrun, Belfast | 03 Feb 2024 | #538 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 2 | Colin MCDOWELL | 241 | 80.53% | 18:55 | PB 18:41 |
| 128 | John LAVERY | 273 | 52.66% | 30:59 | PB 20:04 |
| 156 | Vincent BRADLEY | 216 | 47.43% | 34:24 | PB 21:16 |
| 183 | Paul LAVERY | 129 | 37.63% | 45:00 | PB 32:33 |
| Portrush parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #537 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 94 | Karen MCCLEAN | 31 | 63.97% | 27:34 | PB 27:00 |
| Citypark parkrun, Craigavon | 03 Feb 2024 | #509 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 11 | Debbie MCCONNELL | 32 | 77.38% | 19:27 | PB 18:59 |
| Omagh parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #291 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 4 | Fionnuala O’HARE | 289 | 71.61% | 20:40 | First Timer! |
| Ormeau parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #474 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 296 | Brandon MCMINN | 38 | 42.62% | 30:16 | First Timer! |
| Antrim parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #426 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 33 | Brian STEWART | 172 | 78.28% | 23:06 | PB 20:59 |
| Larne parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #442 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 5 | April CLARKE | 61 | 64.21% | 23:06 | PB 20:18 |
| 51 | Greg LAVERY | 45 | 34.77% | 42:25 | PB 17:53 |
| Valley parkrun, Newtownabbey | 03 Feb 2024 | #429 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 46 | David JOHNSTON | 116 | 53.14% | 28:55 | PB 27:13 |
| 108 | Liam SMYTH | 93 | 31.17% | 51:26 | PB 26:41 |
| Colin Glen parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #335 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 4 | Bo MORRISON | 17 | 58.06% | 23:41 | PB 22:35 |
| Buncrana parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #253 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 20 | Frances STROUD | 134 | 55.16% | 28:06 | PB 27:52 |
| Orangefield parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #218 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 4 | Colin WILLETTS | 51 | 66.15% | 20:29 | First Timer! |
| Westpark parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #194 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 39 | Glenn BEATTIE | 107 | 55.72% | 23:09 | PB 20:29 |
| Sixmilewater parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #142 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 2 | Holly COLLINS | 35 | 77.66% | 19:42 | PB 19:14 |
| Alexandra parkrun, Moss Side | 03 Feb 2024 | #133 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 11 | Conor O’RAWE | 223 | 74.71% | 17:16 | PB 17:01 |
| Crawfordsburn Country parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #134 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 53 | Paul MCALLISTER | 120 | 47.04% | 30:09 | PB 19:22 |
| Máxima parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #131 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 6 | John Gerard MURPHY | 592 | 74.12% | 20:44 | Nieuwe loper! |
| Hillsborough Forest parkrun | 03 Feb 2024 | #130 | |||
| Pos | parkrunner | parkruns | Age Grade | Time | Comment |
| 132 | Eadaoin KELLY | 287 | 32.89% | 45:36 | PB 36:26 |