Joseph O’Donoghue produced another display of front running to add round nine of the Lord Mayor of Raheny series to his mantel piece.
O’Donoghue powered away from the gun to win in 10 minutes six seconds with Graham Dwyer taking second place in 10:46 and Wesley Grant third in 10:54.
Anne Marie Woods landed the women’s title for the first time this year in 12 minutes 15 seconds in a competitive race where Caitriona Costello finished second in 12:27 and Nicola Mooney third in 12:49.
| Cat | Men | Women |
| Jnr | James Smith Jnr – Portmarnock – 12:23 | Ruth Colbert – Unattached – 14:20 |
| 35 | James Cassidy – Unattached – 11:25 | Maura Lynskey – Raheny Shamrock – 14:06 |
| 40 | Niall Power – Raheny Shamrock – 11:38 | Maria Hughes – Raheny Shamrock – 14:52 |
| 45 | Eamonn Traynor – Raheny Shamrock – 11:02 | Jenny Colbert – Raheny Shamrock – 14:01 |
| 50 | Eddie McGrath – Finn Valley – 11:50 | Adrienne Atkins – Raheny Shamrock – 13:29 |
| 60 | Davy Byrne – Unattached – 13:15 | Mary Kelly – Unattached – 15:32 |
| 65 | Dave Brady – Raheny Shamrock – 16:23 | Not Contested |
| 70 | Not Contested | June Comiskey – Raheny Shamrock – 17:54 |
N.B. Over 55 Women race not contested, Men’s category retired per request of competitors.
Many thanks once again to all officials and helpers. Full results available under the results tab.
Round 10 takes place next Tuesday August 8th at 8pm.
