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Final Call to Enter Road Race and to 'Line the Streets'

Posted by on Thursday, May 31, 2012, In : Road Race 

Members of the Dromore Road Race organising committee Liam McQuaid, Clare McCoy and Dermot Montague (missing David Graham) are urging people to ‘Line the Streets’ ahead of the Olympic Torch Relay coming through the town on Tuesday 5th June at 10.52am.
 
From Crawfords Lane, past St Johns Business College to Main Street and moving along Church Street to its finish at the Dromore Horse- everyone is invited to come and join in with the celebrations!

The closing date to register for the 10K a...


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Olympic Torch lights way for Dromore 10K

Posted by on Friday, May 18, 2012, In : Road Race 

The Dromore 10k Run and 5k Run/Walk will take place on Saturday 9thJune following the phenomenal success of previous years. 2012 will be a special occasion as it will be part of a week of celebration as the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relaycomes through the town on Tuesday 5th June. This is fantastic for Dromore and great timing for the annual road race to celebrate athletics and fitness in this momentous year.

The Olympic flame leaves Northern Ireland for Scotland on 7 June and arrives in Belfa...


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Road Race Prize Fund Announced

Posted by on Saturday, May 12, 2012, In : Road Race 

It has been confirmed that there will be £1000 prize fund at this year's Dromore 10K and 5K Road Race. The top 4 in the 10K and 5K races will receive cash while the top 50 across the line in both those races will receive a branded water bottle!

10K Prize Fund             5K Prize Fund

(Male & Female)             (Male & Female)

1. £150                           1. £75
2. £75                             2. £50
3. £50                             3. £25
4. £10                             4. ...


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NI Olympic torch relay to come through Dromore

Posted by on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, In : Olympic Torch Relay 

The locations have been announced for the London 2012 Olympic torch relay route through Northern Ireland.

The flame arrives in Belfast on 3 June 2012 with relay runners carrying it to more than 60 towns and villages as well as a number of beauty spots.

Torch-bearers will carry the flame over the famous Carrick-a-rede rope bridge and it will also cross Lough Neagh and the River Bann.

The flame leaves Northern Ireland for Scotland on 7 June and arrives in Belfast June 3 2012 from the Isle of...


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