Brian Fay took a brilliant 16th place in the World Championship 5,000m in a stacked round one heat. Mohamed Katir of Spain won out in 13:35.90. Fay posting 13:42:86 for 16th place. The top eight qualified for the final. Speaking to media after the race, the Dubliner, who was with the leading pack until an injection of pace with 600 meters to go, said: “It just didn’t really work out…
The 2023 Lord Mayor of Raheny Two Mile series continues on Tuesday August 22nd at 8pm with round 12. Entry is €7 and is available below via the join here button. You can also enter on the night of the race in Raheny Shamrock Club house, old church, Raheny village from 7pm. Prizes will be given on each race night to the first three men and women and the winner…
Mick Clohisey took second place at the Frank Duffy 10 Mile in the Phoenix Park on Saturday. Clohisey clocked 52 minutes 59 seconds with Waterford’s David Glynn winning out in 52:38. The Frank Duffy 10 doubles as the Dublin 10 mile championship, meaning Clohisey claimed the Dublin championship. Clohisey was followed home by Darrell Reamsbottom 63:36, John Clohisey 64:25, Fiona Stack 65:50, Michael Kehoe 66:59, Stephen McDonnell 70:34, Hannah Craddock…
Sophie Becker helped Ireland to sixth place in the World Championship 4×400 mixed relay final. Ireland’s team of Becker, Jack Raftery, Chris O’Donnell and Sharlene Mawdsley came an impressive sixth, the third major international final in-a-row the team has made. Ireland posted 3:14.14 in a dramatic final, with Femke BoI falling yards from the line as USA surged on to take gold. While BoI got to her feet, she crossed…