Colm Bourke set a new club long jump record as he finished second in the Scottish Championships on Sunday. Bourke jumped 7.38 metres a massive improvement on the club’s record of 7.18 metres to finish second in the championship overall. Bourke equalled the club’s record and his personal best with jump one of 7.18m, his second was measured to 7.42m but had an illegal wind assistance of +3.2. History was…
Mark Kirwan took fifth place in the Frank Duffy 10 Mile, part of the Dublin Marathon race series on Saturay morning in the phoenix park. Kirwan posted 53 minutes and 21 seconds in a race that was won by Clonliffe’s Stephen Scullion in 50 minutes 37 seconds. Other finishers were; John Dunne 56.14, Rory O’Sullivan 58.10, Colm Delaney 60.57,Robert Frewen 61.05, Colm Dunne 61:38, Jody Gilhooley 62:35, Steve Reeves 63.24,…
Ian Conroy was first past the post in the St Annes Parkrun posting a swift 15 minutes 40 seconds with Graham O’Dwyer second in 17:08. Ken Shannon took sixth place in 18 minutes 44 seconds with Mick Traynor tenth in 19 minutes 15 seconds. Other finishers in St Annes were Peter Smyth 19:40, Orla Manley 20:13, Dave Feeney 20:22, Jim Keogh 20:55, Sean McGoldrick 21:25, Adrienne Atkins 22:12. Gary Kenny…
The 2017 Lord Mayor of Raheny Road Race Series has seen a 45% year-on-year increase in participants as runners fled to Raheny on Tuesday evenings. The series which was launched in 1999 as part of Pat Hooper’s Lord Mayor of Raheny campaign has grown from strength to strength every year. Now the series which includes 13 two mile road races every Tuesday night between June 13 and August 29 has…