Week-end round-up
Achill Half finishers Ann Marie Staunton, and Donal Tighe (pictured at Irishtown 8k)
Headford 8k (www.redtagtiming.com)
1 Matt Bidwell (GCH) 25:55 – 4 minutes 13 ahead of the field!
Mayo AC: well done to Laura Heneghan 36:27 a PB, Michael Carney 36:22, Edel Feeney 38:04, Rebecca McHugh 39:29
Sat 5th July: Achill Half Marathon (www.precisiontiming.net)
Men: 1 Freddy Keron Sittuk 69.57, 2 Gary O’Hanlon (Clonliffe) 70.23,
Mayo AC: 9th Noel Gibbons 84:11 also David Browne 86:53, Tom Charles 98:34, Pauline Moran 1:39:31, Frank Cloherty 1:44:47, Val P Glynn 1:48:06, Donal Tighe 1:51:36, Carmel Cloherty, 2:0137, Lorraine Toner 2:05:18, Angela McVann, 2:14:11,
Women: 1 Michelle Mullaney (W35) 93.29, 2 Anne Marie Needham (W35) 93.33, 3 Rachel Wade 94.25.
10k Men 1 Patrick O’Toole 34.09; Women 1 Gillian Clyne 41.44. Aine Gaughan (Mayo AC) 60:51
Ann McDonnell reports from Achill event “There were 20 of us pacing the Achill 10k/ Half Marathon with the help of a few Swinford AC members – thankfully we got everybody over the line in their projected times. There was a great showing of Red & Green and we got lovely feedback from other runners that they appreciated our efforts.”
Half Marathon Pacers:
1:30 John Nolan 1:29:57, plus Jonathon Caulfield/Tommie McNicholas of Swinford AC
1.40 Ambrose Gaughan 1.39, Owen Mongan 1.44.24, Martin O’Hagan Swinford AC
1:50 Ann Marie Staunton 1.48:01 , PJ Hall 1.49.05
2:00 Ann McDonnell 2.00.22, John Geraghty 1.58.10, Chris O’Connell 1.59.43
2:10 Damien Glackin 2.08.42, Greg Barry
10k Pacers:
40min: Paddy Walsh 39:14, Anto Devaney 39:15, Tommie Joe Whyte (Tuam AC)
50 mins Sandra Caulfield/ Ronan Connelly Swinford AC
60 min: Mary Moylett 58.09, David Dinsmore 57.31
Sun 6 July Snugboro 8k: Well done to first man Anto Devaney 30:55, and first woman Angela O’Connor 34:22 who made it a Mayo AC win-double. Pauline Moran was second woman in 36:12. results: