Congratulations to COLETTE MASON who was the winner of our Club 5k H/cap earlier this evening. We had 30 athletes take part, all recording excellent times, many recording Pbs.
Colette finished 7seconds ahead of the fast finishing Paul Gannon with Dave Carraher, also finishing fast, a further second back. The first 3 across the line all recorded Pbs.
Stephen O'Kennedy 17.17, Dominic Horan 17.42 and Paul Allen 17.49 recorded the fastest times on the night. Paul breaking 18minutes for the first time.
Gun Time// H/cap// Nett Time.
1st; Colette Mason; 28.44; 4mins; 24.44. Pb
2nd; Paul Gannon; 28.51; 6.15; 22.36. Pb
3rd; Dave Carrraher; 28.52; 8.00; 20.52. Pb
4th; Jason O'Connor; 28.56; 8.45; 20.11. Sb
5th; Dario Zanchetta; 29.08; 4mins; 25.08. Pb
6th; Emma 29.11 5mins; 24.11 Pb
7th; Rachel Daly; 29.14; 2.30; 26.44 Pb.
8th; Julia Fonnereau 29.18; 6min; 23.18 Sb
9th; Gavin Ford; 29.19; 5min; 24.19. Pb.
10th; Avril Leonard; 29.27; 2min; 27.27. Pb.
11th Mary Deery; 29.28; 3.15. 26.13. Sb
12th. Liz; 29.30. 2.30; 27.00
13th; Stephen O'Kennedy; 29.32; 12.15. 17.17.
14th; Sandra Brady; 29.34; 4min; 25.34. Sb
15th; Sharon Bailey; 29.35; 7min; 22.35; Pb
16th; John Ashworth; 29.38; 8.45; 20.55; Pb.
17th; Peter Doran; 29.40; 6.30; 23.10; Pb
18th; Jackie O'Neill 29.41. 1min; 28.41; Pb
19th; Noelle Thorpe; 29.41; 7.30; 22.11;
20th; Dominic Horan; 29.42; 12.00; 17.42.
21st; Mary Hayde; 29.45; 7min; 22.45. Pb.
22nd; Michael Knight; 29,46; 9.30; 20.16. Pb
23rd; Tom Cavanagh; 29.47; 7.45; 22.02.
24th; Paul Allen; 29.49; 12.00; 17.49; Pb
25th; Aisling Healy; 29.51; 7min; 22.51; Pb.
26th; Ana Molina; 29.56; 0.00; 29.56; Sb
27th; John Burke; 30.05; 10min; 20.05. Sb.
28th; Mark Duncan; 30.23; 6.15; 24.08;
29th; Ashling Smith; 30.43. 10.30; 22.13.
30th; Allison Doyle; 30.47; 2min; 28.47.
Well done to all who took part, 16 Pbs and 6 Seasons best times were recorded. Thanks to those who came out to support the athletes. Well done to those who raced over the past weekend and came out to race again tonight.
Our thanks to Cyril, Bernard, Ashling S, Jean, Aisling H and Allison for all their help and Dominic for the hats.
Although we had a presentation of prizes on the night, the main trophy is going in for a makeover and is being renamed The Sean Clifford Trophy, it will be officially presented to our winner Colette at our Awards Night, later in the year.
Well done to all Bray Runners and our fellow Sli Cualann athletes who took part in the Frank Duffy 10ml on Saturday 26th Aug. Great times and Pbs recorded. Really great to see Helen Barry not only back racing but also winning her age category. Mark Duncan also had a great run, knocking over 3 minutes off his previous best.
Here are the times we have to hand.
Joe Cawley, 59.42, 2nd o/45.
Joe Kelly, 64.24.
Paul Allen, 65.28.
Suzanne Foot, 66.34, 3rd in age cat.
Helen Barry, 68.44, 1st in age cat.
Des O'Hare, 70.44.
Michael Knight, 71.35, Pb.
Sharon Bailey, 80.31, Pb
Mary Hayde, 81.04, Pb.
Marie Curran, 82.59, Pb.
Mark Duncan, 86.07, Pb.
Caoimhe Guilfoyle, 1. 42. 11. Pb
The race was won by Stephen Scullion, Clonliffe Harriers, in 50.36. First woman home was Laura Graham, Mourne AC, in 58.50. Full results at http://tdleventservices.co.uk/race-results.php?event=2722
Fine run from Ashling Smith at the Claregalway 10k on Saturday 26th Aug. Ashling, despite being in recovery mode since her return from European Masters, ran 42.22 to finish 5th woman home. The race was won by Kenneth Rodgers, St Johns AC, in 32.02. First woman home was Dee Grady, Ennis Track AC, in 38.51 Full results at; http://www.redtagtiming.com/results/Claregalway10km20
At the Tara AC 5k on Friday evening, 25th Aug, Richard Kavanagh ran 21.10 and won 0/60 cat. The race was won by Brian McCluskey, North East Runners, in 16.09. First woman home was Shauna Moran, Dunshaughlin AC, in 19.06. Full results at https://www.myrunresults.com/events/tara_ac_5k_road_race_2017/2336/results