Wednesday December 7
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| Ellen O’Hanlon |
St Paul’s Schools Invitational Cross-Country, Raheny, Dublin (384 finishers).
Girls – Minor: 1 Hannah Byrne (HC Killiney); 2 Helen Ni Dhea (Col Iosagain); 3 Hannah O’Neill (HC Killiney). Teams – 1 Colaiste Iosagain Stillorgan; 2 Loreto Dalky; 3 Holy Child Killiney. Junior: 1 Regan McGlynn (Loreto Stephen’s Green); 2 Eileen Scanlan (Col Iosagain); 3 Julia Healy (HC Killiney). Teams – 1 Col Iosagain; 2 Holy Child Killieny; 3 Loreto St Stephen’s Green. Inter: 1 Ellen O’Hanlon (HF Clontarf); 2 Elish (?) Kaigh (HC Killiney); 3 Sarah O’Sullivan (HC Killiney). Teams – 1 Holy Child Killiney; 2 Holy Faith Clontarf. Senior: 1 Sarah Keane (HC Killiney); 2 Zoe Carroll (HC Killiney); 3 Sophie Nic Dhaibhid (Col Iosagain). Team – Holy Child Kinney.
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| Fintan Doherty |
Boys – Minor: 1 Joe Hession (St Aidan’s); 2 Oisin O Gibne (Drogheda Grammar); 3 Darren Redmond (St Aidan’s). Teams – 1 St Aidan’s Whitehall; 2 Col Eoin Stillorgan; 3 Blackrock. Junior: 1 Cathal Doyle (Col Choilm Swords); 2 Luke McCann (Blackrock); 3 Alan O’Brien (St Aidan’s) . Teams – 1 St Aidan’s 2 St Fintan’s Sutton; 3 Blackrock. Inter: 1 Robert Tully (Gormanson); 2 Brian Conroy (St Benildus); 3 Ciaran Bowes (Gormanstton). Teams – 1 Gormanston; 2 St Benilud; 3 St Aidan’s. Senior: 1 Fintan Doherty (Castleknock College); 2 Colm O’Leary (St Fintan’s); 3 Vincent O’Leary (Blackrock). Teams – 1 St Fintan’s; 2 St Aidan’s; 3 Gormanston.
Sunday December 4
Fukuoka Marathon Japan
1 Josephat Ndambirai (Ken/Jap) 2:07.36; 2 James Mwangi (Ken/Jap) 2:08.38; 3 Yuku Kawauchi (Jap) 2:09.57; dnf Alistair Cragg.
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| Alistair Cragg |
* Cragg was with the lead goup until 25km – they went through 5km in 15.05, 10km in 30.07, 15km in 45.05, 20km in 60.11, halfway in 63.29 and 25km in 1:15.11. Although on target for John Treacy’s 1988 record of 2 hrs 9 mins, he then dropped out. So did 120 others…
Men’s 8km: 1 Allen Whitaker (St Finbarr’s) 28:38; 2 Kevin Wilmot (Bandon) 28:43; 3 Paul Gallagher (St Finbarr’s) 28:58; 4 Rory O’Sullivan (St Finbarr’s) 30:20; 5 Conor Tierney (East Cork) 30:36; 6 Rob Patterson (St Finbarr’s) 30:41. Teams- 1 St Finbarr’s (1, 3, 4, 6) 14; 2 Mallow (7, 15, 16, 17) 55; 3 Eagle (10, 14, 18, 21) 63.
Women’s 4km: 1 Martina Kiely (St Finbarr’s) 15:28; 2 Karina Teahan (St Finbarr’s) 15:50; 3 Louise Keane (St Finbarr’s) 17:02; 4 Anna Borkowska (Mallow) 17:28; 5 Ann-Marrie Hayes (St Catherine’s) 17:32; 6 Gillian Cotter (St Finbarr’s) 17:38. Teams – 1 St Finbarr’s (1, 2, 3, 6) 12; 2 Eagle (9, 11, 13, 16) 49; 3 Carraig na bhFear (14, 18, 19, 20) 71.
Castleblayney Flat 5km, Co Monaghan (484 finishers; full result www.castleblayneyfaughs.com).
Men: 1 Darragh Rennicks (Bohermeen) 15.40; 2 Caoimhin Kelly (Glaslough) 16.15; 3 Paul Finnegan (Armagh) 16.49; 4 Ken Whitelaw (Mullingar) 17.11; 5 Patrick Murphy 17.16; 6 Barry Meegan 17.22; 7 David O’Connell 17.27; 8 Killian Heery (St Brigid’s) 17.38; 9 Gary Campbell 17.40; 10 Dessie Duffy 17.48. 1stSanta – Declan McCaul 19.03. 1stFaughs – Marty McElroy 19.14.
Women: 1 Fiona Reid (Dunboyne) 18.32; 2 Alicia Boylan (Monaghan, W19) 19.28; 3 Donna Evans(Monaghan Phoenix)) 19.43; 4 Orla Gormley (Raheny Shamrock W45) 19.50; 5 Eileen Rahill 20.05; 6 Fionnuala Duffy 20.08; 7 Sonia Reilly 20.26; 8 Therese McNally 20.59; 9 Annette Dawe 21.11; 10 Helen McCrystal 22.04.
* Prizes were plaques!!
Lough Furnace 10km Run, Derrada, Newport, Co Mayo.(about 80 finishers; results www.westportac.ie).
Men: 1 Anthony Devaney (Mayo AC) 37.36; 2 Noel Gibbons (Western Lakes CC) 38.08; 3 Brendan Conway (Westport) 39.45; 4 Padraid Moore 41.11; 5 Stephen Donnelly (Ballina AC) 41.14; 6 Bryan McHugh 42.06; 7 Patrick Walsh 42.12; 8 Kevin Joyce 42.19; 9 Gerard Corcoran (Westport TC) 42.23; 10 John Sweeney 42.35. M80: Sean Dooner (SW Vets AC/Longford AC) 81.57.
Women:1 Dalva McPhillips (Westport TC) 48.10; 2 Pauline Moran (Newport) 49.17; 3 Donna Gallagher (Mayo AC) 49.19; 4 Angela Corduff (Westport) 49.59; 5 Adeline Smyth 50.45; 6 Anne-Marie Staunton 50.46; 7 Julie Kearney 51.19; 8 Anne Heraty (Westport) 51.43; 9 Johanna Smith (Longford AC) 51.49; 9 Cliona Ni Mhurchu 52.43; 10 Donna Stanton 53.03.
Christmas 5km Turkey Trot, Carnmore, Co Galway (161 finishers; full results www. athenryac.com)
Men: 1 Tony Fogarty (Thurles Crokes) 16.02; 2 Matt Bidwell (GCH) 16.04; 3 Ian Egan (GCH) 16.58; 4 Billy King (GCH) 17.27; 5 Johnny Lane (Craughwell) 17.41; 6 Liam McGuane (Ennis TC) 17.59. M40: 1 Michael Kealing 18.06; 2 Mark Breen (Athenry) 18.40; 3 David Mullins (Tuam) 19.04. M50: 1 Martin O’Donnell (Clare River Hrs) 20.23; 2 Martin Collin 22,07; 3 Philip Harkin (GCH) 22.53. M60: Martin McEvilly (GCH) 19.08; 2 Joe Scanlan (GCH) 20.11; 3 TJ Beatty (Loughrea) 22.13. M70: Roger Rushe (Tuam) 24.48. Jun: Paul Fahy (GCH) 19.56.
Women: 1 Jane Anne healy (Athenry) 18.45; 2 Claire Beatty (Les Croupiers) 19.43; 3 Michelle Lynch (GCH) 20.11; 4 Loretto Duggan (St Mary’s) 20.33; 5 Grainne McGuane (GCH) 21.43; 6 Bernie Mulryan (Athenry, W50) 21.50. W40: 1 Breege McGrath (GCH) 22.57; 2 Jane Walsh (GCH) 23.27; 3 Geraldine Nally (Castlegar ) 23.36. W50: 1 Mulryan; 2 Bernie Kelly (GCH) 21.63; 3 Andrea Ridge (Tuam) 29.18.
Jun: Michelle Heffernan (Carnmore) 26.56.
Clare Senior C-C Championships plus Juvenile “B” Uneven Ages, Cooraclare. Full result www.shannonac.ie.
Women (19 finishers): 1 Marie Carey (Ennis TC); 2 Cushla Brid Hehir (Ennis TC); 3 Siobhan Lennon (Ennis TC); 4 Ailsing Power (Ennis TC); 5 Marian Burke (St Mary’s); 6 Noreen Mackey (Kilmurry/Ibr/N Clare). Teams – 1 Ennis TC A (1,4,8,9) 22; 2 Ennis TC B (2,3,7,10) 22; 3 Kilmurry Ibrickane North Clare 58.
Men(33 finishers) : 1 Sean Hehir (Rathfarnham WSAF) 34,00; 2 Rory Chesser (Ennis TC) 35.21; 3 Michael Shannon (Kilnaboy) 36.14; 4 De rmot Galvin (St John’s) 36.24; 5 Kenneth Rodgers (St John’s) 36.25; 6 Thomas Scanlon (Ennis TC) 36.26. Teams – 1 Ennis TC 24; 2 St John’s 30; 3 Olympic Harriers 71; 4 Kilmurry Ibrickane North Clare 74. B – Kilmurry Ibrickane North Clare 122.
1 William Marshall 22:26.4; Owen Philips 25.23.9; 3 Aaron Getty 25:33.5; 4 Ciara Smith W15 26.55.4; 5 Andrew Browne 27:15.2; 6 Eileen Brady 28.03; 7 Raymond Maguire 28:09.7; 8 Dan Kennedy 28:26.7; 9 Kieran Callaghan 28:57.5; 10 Kit McBride W45 29:21.8.
RNLI Reindeer Run Dublin 10km/5km, Marlay Park.
No timing or results sytem provided.
Saturday December 3
Jingle Bells 5km, Phoenix Park, Dublin (975 finishers; full result www.donoreharriers.com)
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| Jingle Bells start |
Men: 1 Andrew Ledwith (Fr Murphy’s) 14.24; 2 John Coghlan (MSB) 14.50; 3 Brian Maker (KCH) 14.55; 4 Toma Fitzpatrick (Tallaght) 15.01; 5 John Travers (Donore) 15.09; 6 Tommy Evans (Gowran) 15.13. 7 Daire Bimingham (Raheny Shamrock) 15.18; 8 Shane Healy (MSB, M40) 15.19; 9 Cillian O’Leary (Raheny Shamrock) 15.22; 10 Martin Quinn (Dunleer) 15.29. M35: 1 Paul Buckley (Ferbane) 16.17; 2 Sean Mac Seoin (MSB) 16.58; 3 David Sweeney (Civil Service) 17.20.
M40: 1 Healy; 2 Ian O’Leary (Donore) 16.45; 3 Shane O’Neill (Rathfarnham WSAF) 17.01. M45: 1 Pearse Coyle 17.27; 2 Terry McConnon (Rathfarnham WSAF) 17.47; 3 Owen McLoughlin (Rathfarnham WSAF)18.00. M50: 1 Tom O’Connor (Liffey Valley) 16.52; 2 Gerard Woods (Tallaght) 18.36; 3 Michael Cornyn (Dunboyne) 18.53. M55: 1 Edward Walsh (Tinryland) 18.02; 2 Terry Clarke (Rathfarnham WSAF) 19.16; 3 Gerard O’Brien (Tallaght) 19.37. M60: 1 Jim Gaughan (Mayo) 18.41; 2 Pat Collins (Liffey Valley) 18.59; 3 John Todd (Tullamore) 19.03. Junior: Niall Cornyn (Dunboyne) 18.40.
Women: 1 Mary Cullen (N Sligo ) 16.26; 2 Deirdre Byrne (Sli Cualann) 17.00; 3 Aoife Talty (Raheny Shamrock) 17.10; 4 Ciara Durkan (Skerries) 17.14; 5 Fiona Roche (Raheny Shamrock) 17.41; 6 Ailish Malone (Clonliffe) 17.43; 7 Kate O’Neill (MSB) 17.46; 8 Barbara Cleary (W35) 17.54; 9 Niamh Devlin (DSD) 18.04; 10 Laura O’Shaughnessy (UCD) 18.14.
W35: 1 Cleary; 2 Ciara Foster (Sportsworld) 19.16; 3 Niamh Garvey (Raheny Shamrock) 20.05. W40: 1 Donna Mahon (Rathfarnham WSAF) 18.25; 2 Jacqui Boyle (Tallaght) 19.48; 3 Sharon Tighe (Tallaght) 20.28. W45: 1 Linda Spratt (Liffey Valley) 21.30; 2 Carol Dempsey 23.51; 3 Sharon McGrane 24.39. W50: 1 Sheelagh Jones (DSD) 20.16; 2 Fidelam Ayres (Rathfarnham WSAF) 22.08; 3 Pauline McDonnell (Newbridge) 24.36. W55: 1 Nuala Reilly (Drogheda and Dist) 21.03; 2 Mags McCreary (Civil Service) 22.02. W60: 1 Pauline Murphy 29.27; 2 Rose Crean (Drogheda and Dist) 29.27. Junior: Chloe Doran (Raheny Shamrock) 18.53.
SIAB British and Irish Schools Multi Event Indoor Championships, Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
W16: 1 Ebony Wake (Eng) 3266; 2 Lucy Turner (Eng) 3110; 3 Amy Cooper (Eng) 3106, Irish – 6 Deirbhile Ni Riain 2981; 7 Lauren Dwyer 2939; 8 Grace McKenzie 28.38; 11 Niamh Quinn 2766. Teams – 1 England 9482 pts: 2 Ireland 8758; 3 Scotland 8606; 4 Wales 8098.
W18: 1 Sarah McCarthy (Ire) 3576; 2 Nikia Campbell-Smith (Eng) 3484; 3 Hannah Dunderdale (Eng) 3320. Other Irish – 7 Nessa Millet 2987; 13 Amy McTeggert 2799; 14 Marie McNama 3669. Teams – 1 England 9869; 2 Ireland 9362; 3 Wales 9031; 4 Scotland 8557.
M16: 1 Anthony Higg (Eng) 3154; 2 Alex Law 3096; 3 James Gavigan (Eng) 3036. Irish – 4 Sam Healy 2994; 5 Andrew Hutchison 2891; 9 Jack Daly 2799; 15 Adam Doran 2382. Teams – 1 England 9286; 2 Ireland 8684; 3 Wales 8304; 4 Scotland 7407.
M18: 1 Joshua Olawore (Eng) 3559; 2 David Omoregie (Wal) 3550; 3 Aled Price (Wal) 3372. Irish – 5 Colin Nolan 3366; 7 Eric Stam 3318; 10 Evan McGuire 31.53; 13 Mark McGarvey 3024. Teams – 1 England 10232; 2 Wales 10004; 3 Ireland 9837; 4 Scotland 9205.
Malcolm Cup 4-mile, Sixmile Water Park, Ballyclare
(Provisional)
Malcolm Cup (men; 75 finishers): Declan Reid (City of Derry) 22,40; 2 Ryan Hold (Willowfield, U20) 22.49; 3 Greg Roberts (City of Dery) 22.55; 4 Alan O’Hara (NBH) 23.02; 5 Emmett McGinty (City of Dery) 23.05; 6 Michael McKillop (St Malachy’s) 23.07; 7 Noel Logan (City of Derry) 23.07; 8 Colin Roberts (City of Derry) 23.15; 9 Neil Johnston (Springwell, U20) 23.34; 10 Alan McCullough (NBH, M40) 23.37.
Horwill Cup 3-mile (102 finishers).
Men: 1 Paul Carroll (Annadale, M40) 17.07; 2 Mark Wright (Annadale, M40) 17.11; 3 Neil Carty (NBH, M45) 17.24; 4 Paul McCafferty (City of Derry, M40) 17.51; 5 Nigel McKibbin (Dromore, M40) 18.02; 6 Cathal McLoughlin (Foyle Valley, M40) 18.03.
M50 – Damien McGinty (City of Derry) 19.02. M55: Ray Curran (Ballymena Runners) 19.26. M60: Terry Eakin (N Down)19. 39.M65: Christy McMonagle (City of Derry) 20.27. ,
Women (open): 1 Jessica Craig (MN Down) 19.46; 2 Lorna Fitzpatrikc (Beehcmount) 19.57; 3 Patricia O’Hagan (St Peter’s) 19.58; 4 Marina Campbell (City of Derry) 20.21; 5 Dolores Quinn (Foyle Valley) 20.32; 6 Yasmin Wilson (Ballyclae High) 20.36. W35: 1 Gillian Burn (Dromore) 20.41; 2 Debbie Matchett ( N Down) 20.28; 3 Shileen O’Kane (Lagan Valley) 20.48.
Feet First Mizuno 5km Winter Series Race 4, Killarney, Co Kerry (261 finishers; full result www.feetfirst.ie).
Men: 1 John Barrett (Gneeveguilla) 16.33; 2 Arthur Fitzgerald 16.45; 3
Aidan Mullins (Bantry) 16.57; 4 Robert Purcell Sr (Gneeveguilla, M40) 17.01; 5 Niall Collins M40 17.04; 6 George McCarthy (Farranfore) 17.27. Jun: Robert Purcell Jr ((Gneeveguilla) 17.45. M35: Tommy O’Brien (Riocht) 18.11. M45: Michael Dunne (St Finbarr’s) 17.48. M50: Kevin Griffin (Gneeveguilla) 19.00. M60: Pat O’Shea (Iveragh) 18.22.
Women: 1 Annette Quaid (Leevale) 18.13; 2 Maria McCarthy (Farranfore) 18.33; 3 Carmell Parnell (Leevale, W55) 19.05; 4 Catherine Kiely (Gneeveguilla)19.15; 5 Siobhan Daly (Riocht) 20.22; 6 Mary Sweeney (St Finbarr’s) W50) 20.29.
7th Antarctic Ice Marathon and 100km, Antarctica
100-mile Polar Centenary Run – Richard Donovan (Galway) 24:35.02
100km – Clement Thevenet (France) 12:09.06
Marathon (32 finishers) – Men: 1 Thevenet 3:47.7; 2 Alvin Matthews (USA) 4:38.19.
Women: 1 Yvonne Brown (GB) 4:26.10; 2 Emer Dooley (IRL)4:41.30; 3 Alison Hamlett (GB)4:46.39.
Thursday December 1
Conquer the Darkness 10km and 5km Series, Castlewellan Forest Park (46 finishers; www.26extreme.com)
Men:David O’Flaherty 36.12; 2 Sruart Paulin 36.27; 3 Paul Woodman 37.41; 4 Martin O’Hagan 39.29; 5 Alan Clarke 40.17; 6 John Gregg 40.58. Woman (only one!): Alwyn McKee 46.21.
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