Pole vaulter Conor Bermingham finished a brave sixth on day one of the Irish Life Health National indoor championships. Bermingham cleared four metres on his second jump of the day, but was unable to clear the 4.10 metre mark. Matthew Callinan of St Laurence O’Toole taking gold with a best of 4.30 metres. Meanwhile Sean O’Driscoll, Siobhan Eviston, Brian Fay and Kieran Kelly all progressed to tomorrow’s 60 metre, 800…
Following on the hot success of the 2018 AXA Raheny 5, Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club are pleased to present the 2018 Battle of Clontarf 10 Mile. The 10 mile race now in its fifth successive year takes place on Easter Monday April 2nd, over a 10 mile course inside the scenic and historic St. Anne’s Park. Having first been held as part of the Brian Boru celebrations, Raheny Shamrock Athletic…
Sarah Quigley won the Donagh Lynch Cup, which is an estimated time race. Quigley posted 12 minutes 11 seconds and was closeted to the predicted time. Keith Fleming was next closest to his predicted time posting 11:47. The full results are available under the results section. Donagh Lynch Cup 2018 1 Sarah Quigley 2 Keith Fleming 3 Ken Shannon 4 Brian Sexton 5 Des Lyons 6 Zoe Quinn
Kevin Dooney booked a place at this year’s IAAF World Half Marathon championship after posting a personal best in Barcelona. Dooney posted 64 minutes 57 seconds to finish in 24th place to smash his personal best by over one minute for the distance as Ethiopia’s Mule Wasihun set a new course record of 59:44. Dooney’s time is inside the qualifying standard for the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon championship which…