Roundup of results home and away (updated)

Anne Marie Staunton winning in Castleconnor

Some recent results:

Ballina Salmon Festival 5k July 11: was won by Michael Canty (Moy Valley

AC) in 16:12, with Seamus Somers (Sligo AC) second 16:20.

Coolaney 8k July 14: won by Andrew Duffy 28:59 with Anto Devaney (Mayo AC) second in 29:53

Breege Staunton in Tireragh 5k

Tireragh AC (Co Sligo) 5k July 22: an out and uphill back course, won by Liam Feely 16:26. Women 1 Mari Johnston (Sligo AC) 19:38. Breege Staunton (Mayo AC)  finished in 23:36
(an AAI permitted event)

 Well done Michaela Walsh (Swinford AC) who competed in the shot put at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland on Wed July 20. In her qualification group she finished fourth with a throw of 15:31. This was a new National u20 record which she already held. In the final later that day she threw 14:73 finishing 11th. Michaela will be eligible to compete in these championships for the next two years, so she will have gained great experience.

Crossmolina 10k July 23: Men 1 John Byrne 33:39. 2 Mark Reynolds (Ballina AC) 35:15, 3 Aidan O’Donnell; Women 1 Sarah Syron (Mayo AC) 39:34, 2 Helena Kearns (Ballina AC) 3 Tina Corcoran

5k: Breege Staunton (Mayo AC) 23:40

Castleconnor Frank Kelly 5k (Co Sligo) July 24:

Men 1 Michael Canty (Moy Valley AC) 15:58; Women 1 Anne Marie Staunton (Mayo AC) 21:13 – a fine win and probably a PB, M50 1 Ronnie Naylor 19:48, F50 Mary Naylor 24:19, PJ Hall M50 22:08