Freddy Sittuk took second place in the 2017 Fingal 10K on Sunday morning posting 30 minutes 45 seconds just behind Metro’s John Coghlan. There were further good performance as Mark Kirwan took fifth place in 31 minutes 44 seconds and Joseph O’Donoghue placed 10th in 33 minutes one second. Other finishers Brian Leahy 33:29, John Dunne 33:57, Wesley O’Brien 34:00, Rory O’Sullivan 34:14, Ciaran McCarthy 34:35, Robert Frewen 35:47, David…
Mark Smyth’s ever high reaching 2017 saw him reach new heights at the European under 20 Championships last weekend. Smyth had opened his campaign on Friday afternoon finishing fourth in heat one posting 21.63 seconds and automatically qualifying for the semi-final. Saturday July 22 will be a day which will live long in the Smyth household and in the history books of Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club. Just after 3:15pm Irish…
Mark Smyth made an impressive European under 20 championship debut finishing fourth in heat one of the 200 metres and progressing to the semi-final automatically. Smyth ran a strong opening 100 metres before trying slightly in the final 80 metres to finish fourth in 21.63 seconds and safely progress to the semi-final. The race was won outright by Jona Efoloko in 21.26 seconds with Norwegian Matthias Hove second in 21.30…
Eoin Strutt secured a notable victory in the prestigious Cork City Sports on Wednesday evening. Strutt landed the 3,000 metre Open Men Leisureworld title in eight minutes 39.10 seconds just ahead of home towners Youghal’s Fergal Curtin (8:40.64) and Chris Mintern of Leevale. An impressive victory which will be on to be remembered for young Strutt. Daniel Scully placed ninth in the same race posting nine minutes 3.36 seconds. All…