Joseph O’Donoghue produced a dominant on a humid evening to win the seventh round of the Lord Mayor Series in a fast nine minutes 55 seconds. Junior Dave Brophy powered around the two mile circuit to grab second place in 10 minutes 26 seconds with Graham Dwyer securing a personal best of 10 minutes 34 seconds. Anne Marie Woods secured victory in an extremely competitive ladies race with a sprint…
Lord Mayor Series Rd 7 Results
Place Name Club Cat Time 1 Joseph O’Donoghue Raheny Shamrock MS 9:55 2 Dave Brophy Raheny Shamrock MJ 10:26 3 Graham Dwyer Raheny Shamrock MS 10:34 4 Dave Grange Raheny Shamrock M45 11:22 5 James Cassidy Unattached M35 11:37 6 Eric Champ Raheny Shamrock M40 11:41 7 Eddie McGrath Liffey Valley M50 11:54 8 Keith Fleming Raheny Shamrock M45 11:58 9 Micheal McHenry Marathon Club of Ireland M40 12:11 10…
Comerford Sixth in World-Para Final
Orla Comerford produced a very successful sixth place in the T13 100 metre final at the World-Para Athletics Championships in London. Comerford making her World Para-Athletics debut got off to a powerful start eventually finishing sixth in 12.58 second just outside her personal best. The race was won by Ukraine’s Leilia Adzhametova in 12.00 seconds with South African Ilse Hayes taking silver in 12.17 seconds and American Kym Crosby taking bronze…
O’Hare Jumps a Silver Lining
Kim O’Hare wrapped a silver lining around the final day of the National Juvenile Championships in Tullamore. While there were bronze medals for both Daniel Beveridge and Matthew Cotter, meaning Raheny Shamrock captured four silver and four bronze medals from the championships. Kim O’Hare landed silver in the under 19 triple jump with a best jump of 11.10 metres just 20 centimetres shy of the gold medal. O’Hare third attempt…