Emilia Dan, Aine O’Reilly,Charlotte Kearney
Paddy Hamilton of Slieve Gullion won the Bewley’s Trim 10-Mile, with his time of 51 mins 32 seconds putting him six seconds clear of Star of the Sea’s Eoin Callaghan. Even closer was the women’s race where Mullingar’s Aine O’Reilly beat Caitriona Jennings of Rathfarnham and Charlotte Kearney of Donadea with only ten seconds separating the three. Mullingar Harriers were out in force and made it a team double, with Kevin Baker third, Tom McGrath first M45 and Eddie Newman first M50.
GALWAY’S Sean Breathnach set a new stadium record of 17.83m when winning the men’s shot at the Glo Health Indoor Games in Athlone. Also in the shot, Michaela Walsh of Swinford set a junior women’s record of 14m.
On the track, Lisburn’s Amy Foster ran 7.33 secs for 60m; a day earlier, Phil Healy of Bandon had set an U23 record of 7.35 secs for the same distance at the national league final also in Athlone. Winning the league titles were the Sli Cualann women and the Clonliffe men.
SARAH FITZPATRICK of DSD won the women’s 3000m at the Ras na hEireaan in Dunleer for a second year. More when we get it.
ANNE MARIE MCGLYNN of Letterkenny was second with a time of 9:27.86 in the 300m at the Welsh Indoor International in Cardiff. Newcastle’s Kerry O’Flaherty was third in 9:30.46. Winner Charlotte Arter of Cardiff AC ran 9:13.92. In the 800m, Claire Tarplee of St Coca’s was second in 2:07.33
ANNADALE’S Paul Pollock ran a 10km road pb of 29:42 at the Chichester 10km in England. His training partner Kevin Seaward of Ballymena & Antrim ran 29:59. The pair will run the London marathon in April. Seaward already has the fastest marathon qualifying ime for Rio ’16; Pollock has the fourth fastest, with only three places available.
Bewley’s Trim 10 mile (1,298 finishers; www. sportstiming.ie)
Men – 1 Paddy Hamilton (Slieve Gullion) 51.32, 2 Eoin Callaghan (Star of the Sea) 51.38, 3 Kevin Baker (Mullingar Hrs) 55.23, 4 Peter Mooney 55.27, 5 Rory Kavanagh (Dunboyne) 56.03, 6 Liam Dunne (Rathfarnham WSAF) 56.03. M40: 1 Joe Cawley (Bray Runners) 56.59, 2 Mick Summerville (Dunshaughlin) 58.18, 3 Seamus Somers (Sligo AC) 5.32. M45: 1 Tom McGrath (Mullingar Hrs) 58.18, 2 Raymond Coogan 59.50, 3 David John 60.56. M50: 1 Eddie Newman (Mullingar Hrs) 57.58, 2 Matthew Glennon (Mullingar Hrs) 62.45, 3 Mel Carthy (Mullingar Hrs) 63.37 M60: 1 Paddy Tierney (Nth Westmeath) 72.38, 2 Billy Kennedy 73.33, 3 Peter Duffy 73.55. Teams (10) – 1 Mullingar Hrs 3:53.05, 2 Dunboyne 4:08.5, 3 Drogheda & District 4:11.50.
Women – 1 Aine O’Reilly (Mullingar Hrs) 62.05, 2 Caitriona Jennings (Rathfarnham WSAF) 62.10, 3 Charlotte Kearney (Donadea Runners) 62.15, 4 Emilia Dan (Dunboyne, W45) 65.38, 5 Florence Curley (Donore, W40) 65.45, 6 Fiona Diskin (Kiltale) 65.50. W40: 2 Andrea McGuinness (Bohermeen) 69.27, 3 Olivia Martin (Bohermeen) 70.30. W45: 2 Mary Hanley (Na Fianna) 69.06, 3 Imelda Clarke (Na Fianna) 71.06. W50: 1 Lucy Brennan (Sligo AC) 68.35, 2 Ann McConnell 72.39, 3 Irene Clements 74.49. W60: 1 Marie Reilly (Navan AC) 79.49, 2 Josie Power (Fingallians) 87.27. Teams (12) – 1 Mullingar Hrs 4:29.29, 2 Trim AC 4:53.13, 3 Dunboyne 4:57.18.
Meath Championships – Men: 1 Eoin Callaghan, 2 Rory Kavanagh, 3 Alan Kenny. Teams – Dunboyne 4:08.05, 2 Dunshaughlin 4:14.20, 3 Trim 4.21.48. Women: 1 Emilia Dan, 2 Mary Hanley, 3 Andrea McGuinness. Teams – 1 Trim 4.53.14 2 Dunboyne 4.57.18, 3 Bohermeen 5.13.55
Glo Health Indoor Games, Athlone IT
Women – 60m: 1 A Foster (City of Lisburn) 7.33, 2 J Healy (Bandon) 7.43, 3 C Neville (Emerald) 7.57. 200m: 1 P Healy (Bandon) 23.74, 2 S McCarthy (Mid Sutton) 24.23, 3 N Whelan (Ferrybank) 24.55. 400m: 1 C McMahon (Ballymena & Antrim) 54.82, 2 E McIlveen (City of Lisburn) 56.61, 3 A Drumgoole (Raheny Shamrock) 57.37. 800m: 1 J Williams (GB) 2:07.85, 2 K Kirk (Queens) 2:07.91, 3 K Neely (City of Lisburn) 2:08.49. 1500m: 1 N Power (Templeogue) 4:31.34, 2 E Hartnett (UCD) 4:31.88, 3 J Craig (Nth Down) 4:42.60. 3,000m: 1 A Joyce (Claremorris) 10:07, 2 K Casserly (Castlegar) 10:10.06, 3 A Richardson (KCH) 10:10.67. 60m hurdles: 1 C Neville (Emerald) 8.87, 2 K Farrelly (City of Lisburn) 9.72. High jump: 1 A McTeggart (Boyne) 1.60, 2 M Barrett (Loughrea) 1.25. Pole vault: 1 E McCartney (City of Lisburn) 3.00, 2 S Derham (Lusk) 2.80, 3 M Flynn (Lusk) 2.60. Long jump: 1 K Dumigan (City of Lisburn) 5.19, 2 S Reynolds (Ballinamore) 4.88, 3 H Jameson (Cushinstown) 4.04. Triple jump: 1 S Buggy (St Abban’s) 12.58m, 2 L Saulters (Nth Down) 11.58, 3 F Hill (Newbridge) 11.24. Shot: 1 M Walsh (Swinford) 14.00 (NJR), 2 S Parkinson (Gowran) 11.03, 3 AM Torsney (Fingallians) 10.75.
Men – 60m: 1 J Browning (Ballymena & Antrim) 6.87, 2 E Madden (C-on-Shannon) 6.91, 3 D Adams (Ballymena & Antrim) 7.01. 200m: 1 E Madden (C-on- Shannon) 21.50, 2. C Newell (Ballymena & Antrim) 22.11, 3 P White (Nenagh Oly) 22.62. 400m: 1 R Morrissey (Crusaders) 48.44, 2 S Gaffney (Rathfarnham WSAF) 48.53, 3 C O’Donnell (Nth Sligo) 49.54. 800m: 1 J Webb (Liverpool Hrs) 1:48.76, 2 K Kelly (Raheny Shamrock) 1:48.82, 3 A McGlynn (Finn Valley) 1:54.13 1500m: 1 J Warne (Doheny) 3:47.89, 2 A Davis (Brighton Phoenix) 3:48.63, 3. D Bermingham (Raheny Shamrock) 3:52.28. 3,000m: 1 E Everard (KCH) 8:13.20, 2. R Chesser (Ennis TC) 8:15.56, 3 S Rankin (Foyle Valley) 8:28.29. 60m hurdles: 1 G O’Donnell (C-on-Shannon) 8.01, 2 P Heffernan (Tullamore Hrs) 8.44, 3 A Creamer (Annalee) 8.57. High jump: 1 A Heney (Clonliffe Hrs) 1.95, 2 B Quigg (Tir Chonaill) 1.85, 3 C Coffey (St Abban’s) 1.85. Pole vault: 1 D Donegan (Clonliffe Hs) 4.40, 2 S Martin (Ballymena and Antrim) 4.20, 3 B Hollands (Lusk) 3.40. Long jump:1 A McMullen (Crusaders) 7.72, 2 T Stafford (Menapians) 6.48. Triple jump: 1 A Kennedy (Nth Down) 14.12, 2 N Counihan (Dooneen) 14.07, 3 C Mahon (Tir Chonaill) 13.91. Shot: 1 S Breathnach (GCH) 17.83 (SR), 2 B Hyland (KCH) 12.20, 3 B Staunton (GCH) 11.71.
Janssen BHAA 4-Mile, Little Island, Cork. www.corkbhaa.com
Men – 1 J McCarthy (McCarthys) 18:40, 2 S McGrath (Harty Tax Consulting) 19:07, 3 T Twomey (Platnium Performance) 19:37, 4 M Cronin (Musgrave) 20:08, 5 F O’Dwyer (CPO, M40) 20:27, 6 C O’Connell (UCC, M50) 20:34.Teams – A: 1 McCarthy Insurance 50, 2 CPO 72, 3 Janssen 85. B: 1 Musgrave 92; 2 Cleancork 145, 3 Cork Co Co 199. C:1 Navy 141, 2 EMC 173, 3 GE Healthcare 215;
Women – 1 J Ennis (Avondhu W50) 23:27, 2 A O’Connor (O’Connor) 24:52, 3 O O’Rourke (Keen on Sport, W45) 24:57, 4 O Crosbie (HSE, W45) 25:11, 5 B Lee (MEP Engineering, W40) 25:21, 6 E Guinane, W35) 25:27. Team – A: 1 Keen on Sport 273, 2 Dept of Educ 298. B:1 UCC 294, 2 Avondhu MF 310. C: 1 Janssen 470, 2 Pfizer 482.
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