Mark English finished third in a competitive 800m at last night’s Cork City Sports. At 600m, English looked in control of the race but he then ran out of steam. Still, assuming he is not injured or ill, it was useful blow-out for the UCD man before heading for the European Under 23s, starting tomorrow. […]
The sensational news that Fionnuala Britton is to make her marathon debut at the European Championships has to overshadow all other discussion of a championships that could be the best ever from an Irish point of view. From Herald 8 August 2014. Britton’s main target for the games is the 10,000m on Tuesday evening after […]
Thomas Fitzpatrick of host club Tallaght was a clear winner of the Tallaght 5km held over a tough route that ended on the Tallaght track. His time of 15 mins 39 secs gave him a solid margin over Mitchell Byrne of Rathfarnham WSAF, who just pipped his coach Paul Fleming, a previous winner of the […]
Conor Dooney came home first at the RTE 5-Mile in Dublin’s Donnybrook, clocking a time of 24 mins 35 secs for the for the four-lap course. Dooney’s father Roy is a previous winner of the race. Just five seconds adrift in second place was Eoin Callaghan , with Stephen Moore of UBS third. After that […]
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