Gary O’Hanlon, the Clonliffe running machine won the Newry Marathon in a “respectable” time of 2 hrs 36 mins 15 secs. Freddy Keron Sittuk had to battle for his half marathon win, with Stephen Duncan finishing just 15 seconds behind him. Finishing 10th overall and first woman was North Belfast’s Breege Connolly. Judging by the […]
Truly you couldn’t have made it up. Wearing No 1 at the Terenure 5-Mile in Dublin was Catherina McKiernan, one of the universally respected figures in Irish sport. Wearing 318 was the controversial figure of Martin Fagan, who has recently served out a two-year drugs ban, and is the focus of much discussion in sports […]
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 […]
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