Well done to all our Bray Runners and Sli Cualann athletes who took part in the Roscommon 10ml and the Clontarf Half Marathon and 5ml earlier today. Despite the very warm conditions some fine times were recorded.
At the Roscommon 10ml, Jean O'Kennedy ran 75.30, was 14th woman home and 3rd in age category. Richard Kavanagh ran 73.34 and was 2nd 0/60. Emer Hynes, doing a bit of pacing, ran 1.40.07 and Elaine Casey ran a new Pb of 1.40.10. Mary O'Connor, running the distance for the first time, should be well pleased with her time of 1.41.22. Well done also to Laura McCann (Inbhear Mor/Sli Cualann) who, despite being affected by the heat, ran 80.25. The race was won by Mick Clohisey, Raheny Shamrocks, in 49.31 and 1st woman home was Sinnead Foran, Athenry AC, in 67.03.
Very well organised race with great post race food, which included a very tasty chicken curry.
At the Clontarf Half Marathon, Sharon Bailey ran 1.52.24 and Marie Curran ran 2.03.56. The race was won by David Murray in 78.15 with Shirley Coyle first woman home in 88.44.
In the Clontarf 5ml Maureen O'Rourke ran 46.07. Well done to all.
Well done to Jean O'Kennedy and Georgina Devlin who both finished 2nd in their age category at the Docklands 5k., which was run on Thursday 28th June. Jean ran 22.06 and Georgina ran 22.39. Fine times in very warm conditions.
Well done to all our Bray Runners and our fellow Sli Cualann athletes who took part in the St Coca's 5k earlier this evening, Friday 29th June. Conditions were tough as it was a very very hot evening.
Ian McGrath was our first athlete home in 16.20, 24th overall and 4th 0/40. Dominic Horan continued his impressive season, running 17.10 and was 2nd 0/50. Paul Allen continued his return to racing after his recent injury, running a fine 18.09. John Ashworth was very happy with his new Pb of 20.26 and Richard Kavanagh ran a season's best of 21.21 for 4th 0/60. Siobhan Butler also ran a season's best of 22.18 and was 5th in age category. Mary Hayde ran 22.44 and was 5th in her age category. Ashling Smith, doing a bit of pacing, ran 23.00 and Paul Gannon was another to run a season's best of 23.01. Peter Doran, who was badly affected by the heat, ran 25.25. Well done to all who took part.
Full results here