Event: World Race Walking Cup

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

‘Let’s get this done’: Paul McNamara's air of resigned positivity

The offices and the pitches and the gyms may be all but shuttered but sport persists.

Fri, 20 Mar, 2020

Marathon labour delivers 7lb girl for Rob and Marian

Ireland’s World Champion walker Rob Heffernan had another reason to celebrate yesterday when his wife, Marian, gave birth to a baby girl.

Mon, 27 Jan, 2014

Humbled Heffernan walks Cork Person of the Year award

You could say he walked it! The man who won Ireland’s first gold medal at the World Athletics Championships in 18 years has been crowned Cork Person of the Year.

Sat, 18 Jan, 2014

Loughnane calls it a day

Irish race-walking legend Olive Loughnane has announced her retirement from international

Tue, 12 Feb, 2013

Loughnane and Heffernan can lift Irish athletic spirits

Olive Loughnane and Robert Heffernan can today lift spirits towards the end of what has been a poor games for Irish athletes.

Sat, 11 Aug, 2012