Weekend Results, Ballycotton and more
0n Sunday 3rd march we had 24 athletes take part in the Ballycotton 10. A large group of supporters also travelled down. Special thanks to Katie, Jamie and Calum for keeping us all on our toes. Conditions were cold with a strong headwind on the 2nd half of the race. Sergio Ciobanu, Clonliffe, won the mens race for the 3rd year in a row, in 49.17. Maria McCambridge, Letterkenny AC, retained the ladies title in 55.01. Sean Clifford retained the O/65 title, in a time of 69.18. The rest of results from our athletes were, Gary Condon,57.20, PB; Finbarr Kirwan,57.38; Joe Kelly, 63.48, Pb; Bill Stanley,64.22, Pb; Richard Kavanagh, 66.19; Robert Quinn, 66.42, PB; Suzanne Foot, 67.32,pb; Helen Barry,67.43, PB;Diarmuid Potts, 68.22,PB; Sean Clifford,69.18; Noelle Thorpe,73.02; Des O,Hare, 74.12, Pb; Leanne Geraghty,78.48, PB; Georgina Devlin,79.13, Pb; Denis Patterson,79.22; Mark Keirans, 79.45; Jason O,Connor,81.29; Pat McCourt,83.11; Tony Brannigan,86.05; Grainne Cunningham,86.26; Emer Hynes, 86.28, Pb; Edel Woods, 89.08; Andrea Murphy, 90.58, Pb; Siobhan Butler, 94.32, Pb;
Above times are provisional, we will continue to update,as they become available.
Also over the weekend, in the Meath Half Marathon, Susan Dowd ran 1hr 51 50, a new pb, and Elaine Norton ran 2hr 02min20sec. Over in Galway, in the Kinvara Half Marathon, Joe Cawley, retuning from injury, ran 76.48, to finish 4th overall and win the O/40 prize. In the Debra Ireland, Wicklow Mountain Half Marathon, Dave Carragher, running his first half marathon, ran 2hr, 5min, over what is a very tough course. Well done to all the above.
1) John Hennessey has a small gallery of photos HERE
2) There is a slideshow of photos from Joe Murphy HERE (Updated)
3) As always, Gearoid O Laoi has some great photos HERE (Updated)
4) There is a slideshow of photos from Pat O'Driscoll HERE
5) Eoin Fegan has a large gallery of commercial photos HERE