Raheny’s Daire Bermingham and Barbara Cleary of Donore were the winners of the Tom Brennan New Year’s Day 5km in the Phoenix Park today. Bermingham finished in a time of 15 mins 23 secs beating Peter Arthur of host club Liffey Valley by twelve seconds. Cleary finished well clear of the chasers in 17 mins 10 secs. Raheny proved best of the men’s teams winning the Tom Brennan Memorial Trophy, while Liffey Valley won the women’s team trophy.
KEITH FALLON and Kathryn Casserly made it a Galway City Harriers doubles at the Resolution Run 5km in Galway. Fallon finished in 16 mins 7 secs and Casserly in 18:51.
ON SATURDAY, City of Derry’s Catherine Whoriskey was first woman at the Lough 5 in the village of Loughmacrory, near Omagh, Co Tyrone. Whoriskey finished in 28 mins 7 secs, with Letterkenny’s Annmarie McGlynn second in 28.21.
Results –
Tom Brennan New Year’s Day 5km, Phoenix Park (588 finishers; www.myrunresulrs.com)
Men: 1 Daire Bermingham (Raheny) 15.23, 2 Peter Arthur (Liffey Valley) 15.35, 3 Neil O’Rourke (Civil Service Harriers) 15.51 4 Robert Murphy (Rathfarnham WSAF, M35) 15.54. M40: Ciaran Reilly (Liffey Valley) 16.45. M45: Desmond Tremble ( Donore) 17.00. M50: Paul Cowhie (CSH) 16.56. Teams (14) – 1 Raheny Shamrock 12, 2 Liffey Valley 34, 3 Donore Harriers 74.
Women: 1 Barbara Cleary (Donore, W40) 17.19, 2 Niamh Boland (Crusaders) 18.25, 3 Annette Kelly (Raheny Shamrock, W45) 18.32, 4 Eimear Ni an Bhaird (Liffey Valley 18.55. Teams (12) – 1 Liffey Valley 17, 2 Crusaders 39, 3 Raheny Shamrock 67.
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