On Thursday 29th June the Clonee 10k took place. Jean O'Kennedy recorded a fine 44.48 to take 1st place in her age Category. Cathy Mitchell ran 48.08 and was 4th in her age Category. The race was won by Emmett Dunleavy, Sligo AC in 30.50 and Teresa Doherty, Finn Valley AC, was 1st woman home in a time of 34.25. Full results at; https://www.myrunresults.com/events/clonee_10k_road_race/2207/results
On Friday 30th June the Kilcock, St Cocas AC, 10k took place. Congratulations go to Charlotte Stevens who took 1st place in her Cat., in a time of 23.25. Siobhan Butler, 21.01 smashed her Pb and was 4th in Cat. Helen Murphy,20.57 also smashed her Pb as did Grainne Butler 22.25. Cathy Mitchell, 2nd race in 24hours ran 23.16.
Bobby Mitchell won his age Cat in 20.08. Richard Kavanagh ran 20.46 to take 3rd place in 0/60 cat.
The race was won by Ian Guiden, Clonliffe Harriers, in a time of 14.38 and first woman home was Rachel Smyth, St Cocas AC, in a time of 16.37. Full results at; https://www.myrunresults.com/events/st_cocas_5k_kilcock/2328/results
Aoife Stokes continues to show great improvement, On Saturday,1st July, Aoife ran a new 10k Pb of 55.17 at a very wet, windy and hilly Achill 10k.
Also on Saturday, at the Clontarf Half Marathon, 2 of our Thursday Group girls also recorded new Pbs. Mary Hayde ran 1.56.32 and Marie Curran ran 1.56.33. Well done to everyone who raced over the past few days. These are the results we have to hand, please forward your results to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Well done to all our athletes who took part in the Dunshaughlin 10k on Saturday evening, 24th June. Some great times recorded, plenty of Pb's and a number of prizes won. Suzanne Foot finished 8th O/A and 1st in her age Cat in a time of 39.32. Noelle Thorpe, getting back to her best, ran 46.13 to finish 2nd in her age Cat.
Two other prize winners were, Gary Condon, 33.09, 1st in 0/45 Cat, and Michael Knight, 41.47, running his first race for Bray Runners, was 2nd 0/60.
Colm O' Heigeartaigh ran a new Pb of 35.50, (46secs off previous best); Joe Cawley, getting back to his best form ran 35.54.
Paul Allen, 37.27, knocked 29secs off his previous best, Des O'Hare ran 40.18. Jason O'Connor ran 43.25 and Richard Kavanagh also ran 43.25.
Norbert Van Woerkom 43.32 took over 2minutes off his previous best;; Peter Doran 49.35 and Paul Gannon 49.57, both breaking 50 for the first time, took over 3minutes off their previous best.
Mark Duncan 51.29 just missed a Pb by 4 sec.
Both of Bobby Mitchell's girls ran Pbs, Helen Murphy 43.21 and Grainne Butler 47.27.
Our good friend Eddie McGrath ran a fine 37.39.
The race was won by Sergiu Ciobanu in 30.12, with Laura O'Shaughnessy first lady home in 34.02. Results at www.sportsplits.com
Well done to all who took part. These are the results we have to hand.