Pat Timmons set a new national Masters O/70 record of 5:34.69 for the 1500 metres at the Leinster Indoors championships in Abbotstown on Saturday February 23rd. The new record was added to Pat’s 800m record set on February 11th.
A group of about 27 supporters and marathoners travelled to the Seville Maarathon last weekend the results are; Colm Cassidy 2:41.48, Wes O’Brien 2.42.33 pb, Brian McWeeney 3:18.41 pb, Brian Cotter 3.29.45 pb, Brendan Atkins 3.37.25 pb, Mary Lynch 3.37.59, Colm Nugent 3.40.41 and Damien Martin 3.40.51. Mick Clohisey marathon unfortunately came to an end after half-way due to an Achilles tendon injury. Mary Lynch won the over-65 category and…
Mark Smyth set a new club indoor 60m record of 6.85 seconds when wining the Leinster 60 metre title in Abbotstown. Smyth’s new club record is also a championship record and is set two weeks after Sean O’Driscoll equalled the previous record of 6.89 seconds. Meanwhile Cillian Kirwan took 800 metre gold and Matt Cotter was took silver the Long Jump with 6.40 metres. Conall O’Toole finished fifth in the…
The inaugural four-mile combined BHAA cross country race organised by the central bank under the directorship of Robbie Beggs took place today Saturday 22 February. Robbie and the team at Central bank under the guidance of the BHAA delivered a 4-lap course around the football pitches at Wesley College. The course gave the runners twists and turns and some challenging under foot conditions with some mud and slop thrown in…