Posts Tagged ‘Sinéad Diver’
Sinéad Diver third in Hobart Bridge Spectran 10k
The Hobart ‘Run the Bridge’ is one of Tasmania’s premier running events each year. This year almost 4,000 runners went over the iconic Tasman Bridge.
Read MoreSonia O’Sullivan : “Age is not a barrier”
In her column in today’s Irish Times Sonia O’Sullivan writes about training and ageing – “There is so much evidence out there now to confirm age is not a barrier
Read MoreSinéad Diver 6th in Zátopek 10 in Melbourne
One of the biggest events on the Australian Athletics calendar is the Zátopek 10. It has been held for over 60 years, and is a benchmark for Australian distance running.
Read MoreBrilliant 8th place for Sinéad Diver in London Marathon 2020
It was an early wet dark start for the elite women in today’s 40th London Marathon. The conditions were not conducive to fast times. The race was very different from the previous 39 versions.
Read MoreExtract from Athletics Australia preview of 40th London Marathon
“(Sinéad) Diver is no stranger to the London Marathon – where she finished in seventh place in 2019 in a personal best time of 2:24:11.
Read MoreBest of luck to Sinéad Diver in Sunday’s 40th London Marathon
Apart from the inaugural Clogher marathon on Saturday, there is another event taking place at the weekend with roughly the same number of competitors. The 40th London Marathon has an early start on Sunday morning with elite women scheduled to set off at 7.15.
Read MoreSinéad Diver – pacemaker at Nagoya, Pollock wins Bath Half
In Japan on March 8 the Nagoya Women’s marathon was limited to elite runners. Sinéad Diver returned to familiar territory where she was joined by Charlie Purdue (GB) acting as pacemakers. The race also served a qualifier for Tokyo 2020. Mao Ichiyama (JPN) won Nagoya in 2:20:29 to score 3rd place on the Olympic team. She…
Read MoreCelebrating success at 2019 Mayo Athletics Co Board Awards
The 2019 Mayo Athletics Co Board Awards were held at the Park Hotel in Kiltimagh today. There were over 250 guests in attendance celebrating a range of achievements by Mayo athletes in all the various categories from juvenile to masters.
Read MoreMayo Awards – recognising sporting achievement
Congratulations to the 2019 Western People Mayo Sports Star Awards winners which were announced recently. These awards were first held in 1970 and mark their golden jubilee this year.
Read MoreSinéad Diver listed in elite field for London Marathon
2019 was a record breaking year in the short but spectacular athletics life of Sinéad Diver. And 2020 looks to be another exciting year as she joins thousands of athletes worldwide preparing for the Tokyo Olympics.
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