Sunday December 10
Woodie’s DIY National Novice Championships, the Curragh.
Full result AAI website; a superb total of 1,530 athletes ran in the 12 races.
Women’s 3km (151 finishers): 1 Laura Behan (KCK) 11.22; 2 Catherine Devitt (Rathfarnham WSAF) 11.26; 3 Martina Kiely (St Finbarr’s) 11.29; 4 Leona O’Reilly (Liffey Valley) 11.31; 5 Laura Shaughnessy (Galway) 11.33; 6 Fiona Kehoe (Kilmore) 11.41. Teams (16) – 1 Donore Hrs 68; 2 Sportsworld 110; 3 Rathfarnham WSAF 162; 4 St Finbarr’s 188; 5 Nth Sligo 191; 6 Liffey Valley 232. Counties (12) – 1 Dublin 23; 2 Galway 94; 3 Kildare 156. Men’s 6km (252 finishers): 1 Eoin Everard (Kilkneny City Harriers) 20:10; 2 Kevin Seaward (St Malachy’s)20.16; 3 Darragh Rennicks (Bohermeen) 2022; 4 Tommy Carroll (N Sligo) 20.26; 5 Sam Meely (Crusaders) 20.26; 6 Conor Bradley (City of Derry) 20.36. Teams (32) – 1 St Malachy’s 42; 2 City of Derry 126; 3 Clonliffe Hrs 161; 4 Raheny Shamrock 204; 5 Nth Sligo 206; 6 Rathfarnham WSAF 207. Counties (16) – 1 Dublin 120; 2 Cork 226; 3 Derry 255.
Juvenile Even-Ages Championships.
Girls – W19 5km (48): 1 Alice Fennll (Raheny Shamrock); 2 Imogen Cotter (Ennis TC); 3 Meghan Ryan (DSD). Teams (6) – Raheny Shamrock 20; 2 Beechemount Hrs 37; 3 DSD 61. Counties (2) – 1 Dublin 51; 2 Kilkenny 200.
W17 4.5km (91 finishers): 1 Yasmin Wilson (Lagan Valley); 2 Sarah Hawkshaw (MSB); 3 Sorcha Humphries (DSD). Teams (7) – 1 DSD 46; 2 Lagan Valley 57; 3 Mullinar Hrs 57. Counties (7) – 1 Dublin 56; 2 Clare 206; 3 Antrim 220.
Girls – W19 5km (48): 1 Alice Fennll (Raheny Shamrock); 2 Imogen Cotter (Ennis TC); 3 Meghan Ryan (DSD). Teams (6) – Raheny Shamrock 20; 2 Beechemount Hrs 37; 3 DSD 61. Counties (2) – 1 Dublin 51; 2 Kilkenny 200.
W17 4.5km (91 finishers): 1 Yasmin Wilson (Lagan Valley); 2 Sarah Hawkshaw (MSB); 3 Sorcha Humphries (DSD). Teams (7) – 1 DSD 46; 2 Lagan Valley 57; 3 Mullinar Hrs 57. Counties (7) – 1 Dublin 56; 2 Clare 206; 3 Antrim 220.
W15 3.5km (113 finishers): 1 Aisling Quinn (Ferrybank); 2 Siobhan O’Flaherty; 3 Clodagh O’Reilly. Teams – 1 Ferrybank 120; 2 West Waterford 127; 3 Skerries 127. Counties – 1 Warerford 86; 2 Dublin 127; 3 Antrim.
W13 2.5km (136 finishers): 1 Caoimhe Harrington (Cork); 2 Laura Ward; 3 Jody McCann (DSD). Teams (14) – 1 DSD 57; 2 West Waterford 99; 3 St John’s Clare 152. Counties (11)– 1 Meath 145; 2 Dublin 146; 3 Clare 155.
W11 1.5km (146 finishers): 1 Sarah Healy (Dublin); 2 Sophie Harrington (W Muskerry); 3 Danielle Donegan. Teams (14) – 1 Metro St Brigid’s 102; 2 Finn Valley 128; 3 Mullingar Hrs 140. Counties (12) – Dublin 106; 2 Donegal 160; 3 Cork 180.
Boys – M19 7km (64): 1 Ryan Holt (Willowfield); 2 Ian Hartnett (Togher); 3 Jake O’Regan (St John’s Clare). Teams (6) – 1 Togher 109; 2 Raheny Shamrock 130; 3 Ennis TC 151. Counties (9)- 1 Dublin 110; 2 Westmeath 147; 3 Cork 170.
M17 5km (112): 1 Kyle Larkin (Emerald); 2 Conall Kirk (Lagan Valley); 3 David Harper (Connacht). Teams (11) – 1 DSD 58; 2 Mullingar Hrs 69; 3 Lagan Valley 151. Counties (9) – 1 Dublin 113; 2 Antrim 163; 3 Westmeath 195.
M15 3.5km (125 finishers) : 1 Cian McBride (N Sligo); 2 Peter Gibbons (Letterkenny); 3 Pierre Murchan (Dublin). Teams (13) – Mullingar Harriers 75; 2 North Sligo 110; 3 Togher 119. Counties (9)- 1 Dublin 110; 2 Westmeath 147; 3 Cork 170.
M13 2km (135); 1 Kevin McGrath (Meath); 2 Eoin O’Looney (Kilmurray Ibr Nth Clare); 3 Michael Power (Waterford). Teams (13) – 1 Craughwell 73; 2 Finn Valley 106; 3 Kilmurray Ibr Nth Clare 106. Counties (10) – 1 Clare 1156; 2 Galway 150; 3 Dublin 188.
M11 1.5km (157); 1 Conor Clarke (Kilkenny); 2 Shane Jennings (Galway); 3 Luke Dawson (Westport). Teams (17) – 1 West Waterford 105; 2 Finn Valley 131; 3 Naas 158. Counties (12) – 1 Cork 244; 2 Kilkenny 230; 3 Waterford 244.
Cork BHAA Simon Christmas Run 4 Mile H’cap, Marina (274 finishers; €3,500 raised).
Men: 1 Mike Yelverton 22.20 (21.40 predicted); 2 Donal Coffey 22.22 (22.51; 3 John Malone 22.42 (23.10; 4 Tim Mahoney 23.01 (23.10); 5 Noel O’Regan 23.54 (24.00: 6 Niall O’Herlihy 24.42 (26.00).
Women: 1 Carmel Parnell 25.23 (26.30; 2 Ann Moore 25.55 (20.40); 3 Esther Murphy 26.51 (27.00) ; 4 Siobhan Murphy 27.38 (28.00); 5 Rachael O’Callaghan 28.52 (28.00); 6 Elaine O’Donoghue 29.37 (29.00).
Handicap winners – 1 Simon Fitzgerald 29.19 (29.20); 2 Leah O’Halloran 34.23 (34.22); 3 John O’Leary 32.52 (32.51).
Meet and Train Women’s Winter League (2-mile cross-country), Fingallians, Swords. Full result www.womensmeetndtrain.blogspot.com.
1 Andrea Flanagan Donore A) 13.04; Eileen Thoma (Dnboyne) 13.07; 3 Aisling McDonagh (Donore A) 13.09; 4 Deirdre Fitzsimons (Dunboyne, W40) 13.10; 5 Karen Behan (Donore A) 13.22; 6 Breda Brown (Sportsworld W45) 13.25;
1 Andrea Flanagan Donore A) 13.04; Eileen Thoma (Dnboyne) 13.07; 3 Aisling McDonagh (Donore A) 13.09; 4 Deirdre Fitzsimons (Dunboyne, W40) 13.10; 5 Karen Behan (Donore A) 13.22; 6 Breda Brown (Sportsworld W45) 13.25;
Santa Dash Dublin 5km and 10km, Clontarf.www.santadash.ie.
10km (230 finishers) – 1 Mark O’Riordan 41:45.9; 2 Keith Barrett 42:11.9; 3 Susan Boyle 42:36.5; 4 Myles Dolan 43.05.7; 5 Gerard Kelsh 43:07.5; 6 Kevin Doorley 43:54.6; 7 Paddy Moore 44:17.8; 8 Gareth Presch 44:20.4; 9 Catherine Kennedy 44:41.2; 10 Sean O’Donnell 45:23.5.
Other women: 3 ?? Andrea Ongaro?? 45:57.0; 4 Miriam Kehoe 46:53.8; 5 Emma Pentony 47:46.4; 6 Niamh McDonald 48:02.0; 7 Emilene Kavanagh 51:47.6; 8 Marie Smith 51:47.8; 9 Geraldine McClean 52:04.5; 10 Linda Kenrick 52;48.7.
5km (362 finishers) – 1 Martin O’Donnell 21:24; 2 Sam Blonde M35 22:08.6; 3 David Wogan M45 22:11.4; 4 Sheila Doyle W35 22:37.5; 5 unknown 1432 22:54.4; 6 Mark Blennerhassett M35 23:09.9; 7 Liam Dunne 23:27.1; 8 Martin Rowan M55 23:41.3; 9 Ciaran Mulhall 24:38.8; 10 Christopher Fishers 24:42.7. Other women: 2 Sarah Kiernan 25:09.0; 3 Daria Piwowarczyk 25:15.2; 4 Mairead Treanor 25:17.9; 5 Catherine McLynskey W35 27:11.3; 6 Emily Dillon 27:24.3; 7 Louise Yorke 27:24.7; 8 Laura Wall W35 27:33.7; 9 Helen McClelland 27:33.9; 10 Elizabeth Frost 27:43.8.
10km (230 finishers) – 1 Mark O’Riordan 41:45.9; 2 Keith Barrett 42:11.9; 3 Susan Boyle 42:36.5; 4 Myles Dolan 43.05.7; 5 Gerard Kelsh 43:07.5; 6 Kevin Doorley 43:54.6; 7 Paddy Moore 44:17.8; 8 Gareth Presch 44:20.4; 9 Catherine Kennedy 44:41.2; 10 Sean O’Donnell 45:23.5.
Other women: 3 ?? Andrea Ongaro?? 45:57.0; 4 Miriam Kehoe 46:53.8; 5 Emma Pentony 47:46.4; 6 Niamh McDonald 48:02.0; 7 Emilene Kavanagh 51:47.6; 8 Marie Smith 51:47.8; 9 Geraldine McClean 52:04.5; 10 Linda Kenrick 52;48.7.
5km (362 finishers) – 1 Martin O’Donnell 21:24; 2 Sam Blonde M35 22:08.6; 3 David Wogan M45 22:11.4; 4 Sheila Doyle W35 22:37.5; 5 unknown 1432 22:54.4; 6 Mark Blennerhassett M35 23:09.9; 7 Liam Dunne 23:27.1; 8 Martin Rowan M55 23:41.3; 9 Ciaran Mulhall 24:38.8; 10 Christopher Fishers 24:42.7. Other women: 2 Sarah Kiernan 25:09.0; 3 Daria Piwowarczyk 25:15.2; 4 Mairead Treanor 25:17.9; 5 Catherine McLynskey W35 27:11.3; 6 Emily Dillon 27:24.3; 7 Louise Yorke 27:24.7; 8 Laura Wall W35 27:33.7; 9 Helen McClelland 27:33.9; 10 Elizabeth Frost 27:43.8.
Saturday December 10
Brother Jasper Invitational, USA.
Shot: Colin Quirke (Crusaders) 17.68m (PB by 12cm).
Aware Christmas 8km, Phoenix Park (1,533 finishers; full result www.tds-live.com)
Men: 1 Tommy Evans (Gowran) 25.13; 2 Peter Mathews (DSD, M40) 25.35; 3 Simon Ryan (Raheny) 25.43; 4 Joe Warne (DCU) 26.30; 5 Wayne Reid 26.40; 6 Paul Cowhie (Civil Service, M45) 27.11; 7 Brian Leahy (Raheny Shamrock) 27.12; 8 Donal Hanratty (Tara AC) 27.41; 9 Brian Byrne 27.45; 10 James Trimble 27.58.
Women: 1 Deirdre Byrne (Sli Cualann) 28.40; 2 Annette Kealy (Raheny Shamrock, W40) 28.55; 3 Fiona Roche (Raheny Shamrock) 29.30; 4 Fiona Clinton (DSD) 30.00; 5 Fiona Mahon (Donore Hrs) 31.46; 6 Emilia Dan (Dunboyne, W40) 31.57.
Clonakilty Marathon, Half Marathon and 10km. (1,546 finishers; full results www.championchipireland.com subject to confirmation. A number of runners entered one race and went another route.)
Marathon (305 finishers) – Men: 1 Keith Whyte 2:44.18; 2 Peter Mooney 2:46.30; 3 Torben Dahl 2:51.49; 4 Vasily Neumerzhitskiy M45 2:53.56; 5 Niall McCabe M40 2:54.32; 6 Mick Rice (Athenry M45) 2:55.39. Women: 1 Annabelle Stearns W40 3:07.28; 2 Maura Regan 3:16.47; 3 Niamh Crowe 3:21. 32; 4 Ruthann Sheahan 3:24.33; 5 Mary Jennings W55 3:26.55; 6 Colette Sweeney 3:31.02.
Half Marathon (729 finishers) – Men: 1 Sergiu Ciobanu (Clonliffe) 69.32; 2 Philip Harty (Donore) 71.10; 3 Stephen Cleary 76.45; 4 Kevin Wilmot 78.05; 5 Shane O’Rourke 80.57; 6 John O’Connell 81.34. M40: Mark Wolfe 82.09. Women: 1 Lizzie Lee (Leevale) 82.32; 2 Carmel Crowley (St Finbarr’s, W40) 83.02; 3 Angela McCann (Clonmel, W40) 83.06; 4 Lucy Brennan (Sligo, W50) 87.52; 5 Mary Sweeney (St Finbarr’s, W50) 92.47; 6 Louise Cavanagh (Bantry, W40) 94.28.
10km (512 finishers) – Men: 1 Eamonn O’Donovan 33.52; 2 Sean Swilwell 35.38; 3 Kevin Smith 36.04; 4 Conor Dooley 38.04; 5 Paul Bushnell M40 38.22; 6 Kvin O’Shea 37.51. Women: 1 Mary O’Shea 45.34; 2 Kay Galvin W40 45.28; 3 Ronnie Barry 44.58; 4 Paula Coughlan 45.37; 5 Imelda Neville 46.06; 6 Teresa Barrett 45.43.
Half Marathon (729 finishers) – Men: 1 Sergiu Ciobanu (Clonliffe) 69.32; 2 Philip Harty (Donore) 71.10; 3 Stephen Cleary 76.45; 4 Kevin Wilmot 78.05; 5 Shane O’Rourke 80.57; 6 John O’Connell 81.34. M40: Mark Wolfe 82.09. Women: 1 Lizzie Lee (Leevale) 82.32; 2 Carmel Crowley (St Finbarr’s, W40) 83.02; 3 Angela McCann (Clonmel, W40) 83.06; 4 Lucy Brennan (Sligo, W50) 87.52; 5 Mary Sweeney (St Finbarr’s, W50) 92.47; 6 Louise Cavanagh (Bantry, W40) 94.28.
10km (512 finishers) – Men: 1 Eamonn O’Donovan 33.52; 2 Sean Swilwell 35.38; 3 Kevin Smith 36.04; 4 Conor Dooley 38.04; 5 Paul Bushnell M40 38.22; 6 Kvin O’Shea 37.51. Women: 1 Mary O’Shea 45.34; 2 Kay Galvin W40 45.28; 3 Ronnie Barry 44.58; 4 Paula Coughlan 45.37; 5 Imelda Neville 46.06; 6 Teresa Barrett 45.43.
Waterford Half Marathon (1,155 finishers; full result www.waterfordac.com)
Men: 1 Gary O’Hanlon (Clonliffe) 67.41; 2 Brian Murphy (Carrick-on-Suir) 68.12; 3 Michael Herlihy (N Cork) 68.37; 4 Mick Clohisey (Raheny Shamrock) 69.58; 5 Niall Shiel (St Killian’s) 71.10; 6 Dzintars Klava (W Waterford) 73.08. M40: 1 Michael O’Mahony 77.17; 2 Finbarr Kirwan (Bray Runners( 78.52; 3 Dermot McCarthy (Waterford AC) 80.26. M45: 1 Edwin Keville (Rathfarnham WSAF) 75.48; 2 Padraig Moriarty 79.13. M50: Gerry Cantwell (W Waterford) 84.13. M55:Billy Tyrell, (Parnell) 87.20. M60: Albert Keenan (Newbridge) 99.02. M65: Tony O’Brien, (Waterford) 99.32. Team – Waterford.
Women: 1 Gladys Ganiel (Nth Belfast Hrs) 77.22; 2 Jill Hodgins W35 80.53; 3 Sinead Ni Chonchuir (Eagle, W40) 81.40; 4 Ann Marie Holland (Eagle) 83.29; 5 Martina O’Dwyer (Carrick-on-Suir) 83.53; 6 Jane Ann Healy (Athenry) 85.16. W35: Vanessa Fenton (Raheny Shamrock) 88.58. W40: Sandra Armstrong (Sportsworld) 90.28. W45: Joan Ennis (Grange Fermoy) 95.14. W50: Josie Ui Chuirrin (W Waterford) 101.39. W55: Maggie Dunne (Carrignavar)1:59.37. W60 Ismay Flynn (Kilcoole) 2:10.11. Team – Waterford.
Wicklow Senior C-C, Avondale, Rathdrum.
Women’s 5km (14): 1 Joy Johnson (Inbhear Dee); 2 Rachel Gilliland (Bray Runners); 3 Suzanne Foot (Bray Runners); 4 Joanna Cullen ( Kilcoole); 5 Aisling Growney (Kilcoole); 6 Hannah Nolan (Parnell). Teams – 1 Kilcoole 16; 2 Bray Runners 18.
Men’s 10km (39): 1 Noelie Kavanagh (Roundwood); 2 Mikie Kavanagh (Roundwood); 3 Richard Owens (Bray Runners); 4 Vincent O’Sullivan (Bray Runners); 5 Tony Collins (Parnell); 6 Fin Kirwan (Bray Runners). Teams (7) – 1 Bray Runners A 22; 2 Roundwood 26; 3 Inbhear Dee 53.
Cork Secondary Schools Invitational Cross-Country, (Day 2), CIT, Cork. From www.examiner.ie/sport/results/
Girls – 1st Year: 1 A Murphy (Mount Mercy); 2 L Cussen (Col Choilm); 3 F Daly (Col Treasa). Teams – 1 Col Treasa 17; 2 Scoil Phobail Bheara 22; 3 Regina Mundi 42. 2nd/3rd Year: 1 K Crowley (Colaiste Choilm); 2 A O’Sullivan (Colaiste Treasa); 3 S Collins (Regina Mundi). Teams- 1 Col Treasa 11; 2 Regina Mundi 21; 3 Col Choilm 27. 4th/5th/6th Year: 1 C O’Flynn (Loreto, Fermoy); 2 R Howard (Loreto, Fermoy); 3 H Noonan (Loreto, Fermoy). Teams – 1 Loreto, Fermoy 6; 2 Col Daibheid 23; 3 Millstreet CS 33.
Boys – 1st Year: 1 A Amman (Col Chriost Ri); 2 A Obeni (Col Chriost Ri); 3 R Casey (Col Daibheid). Teams – 1 Douglas CS 37; 2 Col Chriost Ri 50; 3 Col Treasa 56. 2nd/3rd Year: 1 E Dunbar (Col Treasa); 2 L Hennessy (Col Chriost Ri); 3 T Foley (North Mon). Teams – 1 Douglas CS 39; 2 Col Treasa 59; 3 Midleton CBS. 4th/5th/6th Year: 1 K Walsh (Midleton CBS); 2 S Dineen (Col Choilm); 3 J Griffin (Midleton CBS). Teams – 1 Midleton CBS 13; 2 North Mon 35.
The Rudolph Run Eskra 10km; Run West Series (187 finishers; full result www.athleticsni.org)
Men: 1 Stephen Duncan (Omagh Hrs, M35) 31.44; 2 Eoin Gahan 35.01; 3 Martin Cox (Omagh Hrs) 35.11; 4 AN Other 35.42; 5 Eoin Mullan (Annadale) 35.55; 6 Paul Barbour (Omagh Hrs) 36.30. M40: Damien Cox (Omagh Hrs) 37.18. M50: Nigel Grier 37.48.
Women: 1 Sarah Moore (Omagh Hrs) 41.47; 2 Caroline Millar (Omagh TC) 44.57; 3 Rosaleen McCartan (Omagh TC) 45.18; 4 Patricia Campbell (Omagh Hrs, W40) 46.11; 5 Sinead McCann47.17; 6 Jenny Alger 47.25. W50: Marie Therese Speight (Finn Valley) 48.23.
Dromore Cross-Country Races, Dromore Community Centre. Full result www.athleticsni.org
Women’s 3-mile (22): 1 Patricia O’Hagan (St Peter’s) 20.58; 2 Shileen O’Kane (Lagan V, W40) 22.24; 3 Gillian Burns (Dromore, W40) 22.44; 4 Ruth Magill (Lagan V, W50) 22.45; 5 Anne Sandford (Newcastle, W45) 22.51; 6 Virgina Ervine (Mourne Runners), W45) 23.33.
Veteran men’s 3-mile (27): 1 Neil Carty (NBH, M45) 18.13; 2 Nigel McKibben (Dromore, M40) 18.53; 3 David Wright (Lagan V, M40) 20.12; 4 Gerry Kerry (NER, M45) 20.36; 5 John McCambridge (St Peter’s. M45) 20.42; 6 Jack McKibben (Dromoe MJ) 20.55.
Open men’s 5-mile (12): 1 Paul Carrol (Anadale) 31.30; 2 Andrew Hicks (Dromore) 31.57; 3 Conor Magill (NBH) 32.31; 4 Fionbarr Toolan (Balmoral Hrs) 33.36; 5 Ryan Hagan (E Down) 34.09; 6 Dale Mathers (Newry City) 34.52.
Sperrin Harriers Winter League Trail Series Rd 3 (10km), Drum Manor Forest, Cookstown. 53 finishers; full result www.athleticsni.org; www.sperrinharriers.co.uk.
Men: 1 Paul Blaney (NBH, M40) 36.27; 2 Michael Kelly 40.18; 3 Jonny Gregg M40 42.50; 4 Donna Evans (Monaghan Phoenix) 42.54; 5 Barry Fay 43.52; 6 Paraig Rafferty 43.58; 7 Peter O’Hara M50 44.21; 8 Edwin McNally (CAC, M50) 44.47.
Women: 1 Evans; 2 Nuala Reilly (D&D, W50) 47.01; 3 Frances Cullen W50 55.58; 4 Ailish Carroll W40 56.27; 5 Mairead Teague 59.42; 6 Karen McGurk 59.42.
3km fun run (7) – 1 Rev Paul McAdam 17.02; 3 Cathy Conway 17.31; 3 Ciaran Conway 18.36.
Postponed until New Year: Bray Lakers Santa 5km fun run, Bray seafront. C: www.braylakers.ie.
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