Posts Tagged ‘Sinéad Diver’
Mayo AC celebrate success at 2018 C & C Cellular/Vodafone Mayo Athletic Awards
The 2018 C & C Cellular/Vodafone Mayo Athletic Awards were held at the Park Hotel in Kiltimagh today. They were excellently hosted by Swinford AC. The Awards were presented by Brendan Chambers C & C Cellular/Vodafone (sponsors) Congratulations to these members who received Awards for their magnificent achievements in 2018:
Read MoreSinéad Diver breaks World W40 half marathon record in Japan
In the Marugame Half Marathon in Japan today, Sinéad Diver finished in a brilliant third place in 1:08:55, improving her own world W40 best set last August by 25 seconds. Charlotte Purdue (GBR) was fourth in 1:09:46, her first sub-70-minute performance.
Read MoreSinéad Diver magnificent pb in Zatopek 10,000 metres
Congratulations to Mayo AC member Sinéad DiverDiversion who continued her wonderful 2018 performances last week in Melbourne when she smashed her personal best time in the annual Zatopek 10,000 metres in 31:50.98 – finishing second behind Niiya Hitomi of Japan 31:32.50.
Read MoreSonia O’Sullivan tells the story of Sinéad Diver’s triumph in Melbourne
“It was a fantastic performance and an exciting race to watch unfold” Sonia O’Sullivan tells the story of Sinéad Diver’s triumph in Melbourne. https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/sonia-o-sullivan-preparation-key-as-sinéad-diver-romps-melbourne-marathon-1.3663088?mode=amp And listen to Sinéad’s post race interview; https://www.facebook.com/athsvic/posts/1949309402041952/
Read MoreSinéad Diver’s magnificent Melbourne Marathon win and 2:25.19 pb
Mayo AC’s Melbourne based member Sinéad Diver ran the race of her life today. She was first woman finisher in the Melbourne Marathon in a new personal best time of 2:25.19, knocking a massive six minutes off her Nagoya, Japan finish time from March 2017, 2:31.37. A fantastic performance by any standards.
Read MoreCoast to Coast 10, Sonia O’Sullivan’s Irish Times column link
Well done David Tiernan who had another top three finish today in the Annual Coast to Coast 10 mile from Strandhill to Rosses Point. It was breezy all along this course and David’s 57:51 was a creditable time for third place behind winner Liam Feely (North Leitrim AC) 56:33.
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