We are Galway City Harriers

We are Ireland's biggest Athletics Club, based in Galway city, Ireland, catering for senior and juvenile athletes. Founded in 1899, GCH has been to the forefront of athletics in Ireland throughout the 20th century and many famous athletes have represented both club and country in track and field, cross-country and road competitions.

run streets of galway

Galway Clinic Streets of Galway 8k takes place this year on Saturday August 12th at 7pm, touring through the famous City of the Tribes.

It has never been easier to join, become a member and reap the fantastic benefits of being part of one of Ireland largest clubs.

Club Training for all levels of runners, beginners to elite with sessions most days of the week

Fit4Life is a beginner to intermediate running group and an excellent way to get into being more active.

Juvenile News

National Indoor Junior & u23 Championships

Despite a few late withdrawals there were fine performances from some of our Juniors and under 23s this morning at their national indoors: Anna McGinley...
Cross Country Championships

National Novice, Junior, and Juvenile Uneven Age Cross Country Championships at...

Great results of GCH athletes competing in the National Novices Cross Country Championships in Gowran.Ellen Moran was a superb 4th in the Women's race,...
Thomas McStay

National Cross Country Championship

Glorious conditions at Santry for today's National Cross Country where the cream of Irish distance-running gathered. GCH enjoyed a Top Ten finish courtesy of...
JUVENILE ATHLETICS FIXTURES 2022

JUVENILE ATHLETICS FIXTURES 2022

The following dates are known or suggested for important 2022 fixtures. This list will be updated as we know morethroughout the year... Schools events...

Connacht Cross Country Results

Results of the Connacht Cross Country for Senior/Novice/Masters & Juvenile Even Ages thanks to Connacht Athletic. Connacht Cross Country Results Ellen Moran continued her stellar season...

Congratulations to NUI Galway Athletics Club on winning the 20/21 Cross...

Congratulations to NUI Galway Athletics Club on winning the 20/21 Cross Country Intervarsities in DCU. Well done to GCH members Thomas Mc Stay, Aaron...

Senior News

Strength & Conditioning Sessions 2023 – Jan/Feb

New Block - Evening S&C Sessions: Start Monday 23rd January to Monday the 24th of February - 5 weeks. This block will run from Monday the...

Craughwell 10K Women’s Mini Marathon

Bank Holiday Monday 6th February 10.30am. Entry €25 Runners get a medal and a beanie Register for Mini Marathon Please note this is a women’s only event. This...

Strength & Conditioning Sessions

New Block - Evening S&C Sessions: Start Monday 24th January to Monday the 14th February - 4 weeks. This block will run from Monday the...

National Novice, Junior, and Juvenile Uneven Age Cross Country Championships at Gowran Park in Kilkenny

Great results of GCH athletes competing in the National Novices Cross Country Championships in Gowran.Ellen Moran was a superb 4th in the Women's race,...

National Cross Country Championship

Glorious conditions at Santry for today's National Cross Country where the cream of Irish distance-running gathered. GCH enjoyed a Top Ten finish courtesy of...

Strength & Conditioning Sessions

New Block of Strength & Conditioning Sessions with David Fitzpatrick - Monday the 8th of November at 6:30pm. The block is 6 weeks long and...

Fit4Life News

Fit4Life Galway

Fit4Life and New Beginners are back

If you have been thinking of starting to run, why not join us in Fit4Life in 2023. Cost is €80 for the year. Training is...
Fit4LIfe Galway race

Fit4Life & the Streets of Galway 8k Route

Fit4Life had a great evening running the Blackrock Health Galway Clinic Streets of Galway 8K route. It was brilliant to have Bernie Kelly joining...
Fit4Life Virtual Croi Night Run 5k

Fit4Life Virtual Croi Night Run 5k

Well done to everyone who took part in the Croí Night Run 5K on Friday night. Great crew from Fit4Life on the prom. Many...