Life’s A Beach!

* Pics at www.lindie.zenfolio.com Veteran power ruled at the ESB Beach 5km in Dublin’s Sandymount with Paul Cowhie beating BHAA chairman Paul O’Connell to win the men’s race,  and Vanesssa Sallier getting the better of W50 Sheelagh Jones of the women. A mile or so from Sandymount, a commercial race took place, but it was […]

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Byrne, Kenneally lead London 2012 Marathon Squad

No big surprise in today’s announcement of the marathon panel for London 2012. Mark Kenneally (Clonliffe)  is the only man selected, while national champion Linda Byrne (DSD); fastest qualifier Ava Hutchinson (DSD) and Caitriona Jennings are chosen for the women’s race. Maria McCambridge (Letterkenny), who also ran an A qualifying mark, loses out as the […]

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Sanchez wins Copenhagen Marathon

Barbara Sanchez of Raheny Shamrock won the Copenhagen Marathon today in a time of 2 hrs 41 mins 17 secs.  Sanchez made a brave attempt at the London 2012 A mark of 2:37,  running through the halfway mark in a personal best of 77 mins 49 at halfway, but ran out of gas in the […]

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Sanchez wins Copenhagen Marathon

Barbara Sanchez of Raheny Shamrock won the Copenhagen Marathon today in a time of 2 hrs 41 mins 17 secs.  Sanchez made a brave attempt at the London 2012 A mark of 2:37,  running through the halfway mark in a personal best of 77 mins 49 at halfway, but ran out of gas in the […]

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Results Round-Up May 17-22 (ongoing)

Senior 200m  Grace Lawlor (Pres Carlow), her brother  Marcus (CBS Carlow) and  Cliodhna Manning (Loreto Kilkenny) all managed sprint doubles  at today’s Aviva Leinster Schools Track and Field Championships held in Arctic conditions at Santry. At inter level, Joseph Ojewuni of Deansrath  and Dean Power of Killina proved the class with Ojwuni winning the 100m […]

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Results Round-Up May 17-22 (ongoing)

Senior 200m  Grace Lawlor (Pres Carlow), her brother  Marcus (CBS Carlow) and  Cliodhna Manning (Loreto Kilkenny) all managed sprint doubles  at today’s Aviva Leinster Schools Track and Field Championships held in Arctic conditions at Santry. At inter level, Joseph Ojewuni of Deansrath  and Dean Power of Killina proved the class with Ojwuni winning the 100m […]

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