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Round-Up: Leon Reid runs 10.26 secs at Ton le Gaoithe. Mitchell 15:50 for 5000m at BMC. Leinster team for CSIT

Menapian’s Leon Reid dominated both the 100m and 200m races at today’s wind-assisted (mostly) Ton le Gaoithe track and field meet in Waterford. In the 100m, Reid ran two races, clocking 10.27 secs in the first with an assisting wind of 2.9 and 10.26 secs in the second with the help of a +4 wind. […]

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Christie beats Clohisey in Raheny 5. Cleary first woman (updated)

A thrilling finish to the Axa Raheny 5 saw Mark Christie of Mullingar Harriers  outsprinting  defending champion and home favourite  Mick Clohisey  for victory. Christie and defending champion and home favourite Mick Clohisey pulled away from the field at two miles, and when it came to the final push, Christie had that little extra. He […]

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Fionnuala a Fighting Second (updated)

Fionnuala McCormack  finished a fighting second in the women’s 6km at the Great Edinburgh Cross Country  on the rolling hills of Holyrood Park. After the  Kenyan-Turks,  Yasemin Can and Meryem Akdag, moved the the front, McCormack  was the only athlete who attempted to keep in touch. Can, the European champion, pulled away for a decisive […]

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