Mick Clohisey took second place in the Dunboyne Four mile race just one second behind Peter Somba. Clohisey posted 18 minutes 41 seconds, just a second behind Somba. Clohisey’s second place helped the men’s team to second place, just four points behind Clonliffe Harriers. The men’s scoring team was Clohisey, Kevin Moriarty who posted 20:14, Michael McMahon 20:31 and Ciaran McCarthy 21:14. Annette Kealy finished fourth in the women’s race…
McGrane Lands Triple Jump Gold
Fionn McGrane landed under 18 gold in the boy’s triple jump at the National juvenile indoor championships. McGrane jumped 12.69 metres. The jump set a new indoor club record improving on Matt Cotter’s previous best by 11 centimetres. Meanwhile Sean L’Estrange took fifth place in the under 17 200 metres posting 23.09 seconds. L’Estrange posted 23.10 seconds in his heat. While Caoimhe Flynn posted a personal best of two minutes…
Parkrun Round Up – March 24
William Walsh won out in Malahide posting 16 minutes 27 seconds with Wesley O’Brien second place in 16:36. Robert Frewen finished third in18:06 with Paul Frewen eighth in 18:54. Others who ran in Malahide were Eimear O’Keeffe 23:08, Angela Charlton 23:19 and Steven Rowe 25:49. Whereas Eric Champ won out in St.Annes Park in 17 minutes 55 seconds with Gareth Shaw third in 18:28 and Dermot Coffey fourth in 18:31…
Dooney Races World Half-Marathon
A tough day at the office for Kevin Dooney and the Irish team at the World Half-Marathon Championship in Valencia on Saturday. Dooney became the first Raheny Shamrock athlete to ever compete at this event, posting 72 minutes 14 seconds well outside his personal best of 64:57. A tough day at the office none the less, there is no doubting Kevin will back to prove his best again in the…