Boys now added. Corrections very welcome; pretty sure some of these names aren’t right. Pictures at www.lindie.zenfolio.com Minor Girls 80m: 1 Robyn O’Brien ( Mt Anville), 2 Nicole Gallagher (Lor Fox), 3 Sarah O’Dea (Mt A). 800m: 1 J Ringrose (Mt A), 2 H Byrne ( Avondale), 3 R Cullen (St Gerard’s). 500m: 1 Lara […]
Have got full result from West (thanks Kieran) and East Leinster (thanks Sinead) and will put them up as I get them re-typed (yes I am a martyr). Have partial result from North and nothing from South. Corrections very welcome – some of the names look pretty weird to me! Pictures at www.lindie.zenfolio.com Will start […]
Annadale’s Paul Pollock ran a time of 28 mins 32.18 secs at the Payton Jordon Invitational Meeting in California today – comfortably inside the European Track and Field Championships qualifying time of 28 mins 35 secs and just outside Dermot Donnelly’s Northern Ireland record. Pollock also has a marathon qualifying time for the Europeans. Also […]
Thomas Fitzpatrick of host club Tallaght was a clear winner of the Tallaght 5km held over a tough route that ended on the Tallaght track. His time of 15 mins 39 secs gave him a solid margin over Mitchell Byrne of Rathfarnham WSAF, who just pipped his coach Paul Fleming, a previous winner of the […]
Conor Dooney came home first at the RTE 5-Mile in Dublin’s Donnybrook, clocking a time of 24 mins 35 secs for the for the four-lap course. Dooney’s father Roy is a previous winner of the race. Just five seconds adrift in second place was Eoin Callaghan , with Stephen Moore of UBS third. After that […]
Mullingar’s Martin Fagan made a low-key comeback to racing when he won the Coralstown 5km last Wednesday evening in a hand time of 14 mins 45 secs (thanks Evan Scully). Fagan, who has served a two-year ban for a doping offence, hopes to compete in this year’s Airtricity Dublin Marathon. Peter Mooney and Kevin Baker […]
Ultra runner Eoin Keith has won the Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence Six-Day run held in Flushing Meadows, New York. From the start at midday on Wednesday, April 23, Keith lead the race. He ran 123 miles on his first day, well clear of Galya Balayskyy with 108 miles and Dipali Cunningham, the first woman, who ran […]
The Irish relay team finished third in the medley relays (1200 x 400m x 800m x 1600m) at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. Donore’s John Travers was first off the blocks, running his 1200m leg in 3 mins 2.99 secs, He was followed by Brian Gregan of Clonliffe who ran 46.31s secs for the 400m, […]
Amid the debris of the Battle of Clontarf millennium celebration, 334 turned out for the inaugural Battle of Clontarf Brian Boru 10-Mile in St Anne’s Park. On a glorious spring morning, Peter Brandon Somba, a 21-year-old athlete from Kenya on his first visit to Ireland, was soon pushing the pace. After winning the Connemarathon Half […]
Paul Robinson of St Coca’s finished second in an invitational mile run in association with the Boston Marathon. His time in a tactical race was 4 mins 12 secs. Winner of the race was Nick Willis of New Zealand in 4:11.3. Leo Manzano of the USA was third bin 4:13.3. In Florida, Lisburn’s Amy Foster […]
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