Not many elite athletes enjoy the kind of weather we’ve been having, well, all year long. But for Bori Akinola, the reigning national 60m and 100m champion, the work still has to get done. Last Saturday I think was the first training session in UCD (this year) when it’s been dry. I really don’t like being away from home.”Luckily for Akinola, his races at this time of year are all indoors. Staying healthy, staying consistent, getting faster week in, week out.

Source: Irish Examiner February 25, 2026 10:10 UTC