Sunday 2 September 2012

WEEKEND ROUNDUP

Friday evening saw the weekend off to a great start with a fun run in Inch at which many of our members took part.This was the first event held there over a nice course and very well organised.Hopefully it will continue into a proper race in the future.
Saturday was the big day on the calender with the Dingle Marathon and half marathon.
Inthe marathon Margaret Jones showed that all the hard work paid off by doing 3.38 and came 5th lady overall and 2nd in her cat.O/40.Don O'Callaghan did 3.37 and Mary O'Mahony had a super run in getting home in 4.40 againg showing the hard work pays off.Mary Togher also completed this tough hill course.
IN the half marathon the indominable Helen Gilroy did 1.41 and came 3rd in the O/45s Sheila Buckley also did 1.41.The ever improving Colette Barry and Sinead Buckley did 1.50 & 1.56 respectively.Bernie Twomey coming back from injury had a great run in just over 2 hours.
Michelle Buckley,Denise Hickey and Aoife Fouhy wre under the two hours and Sinead Ivers,Joy Sexton Susan Fitzgerald,Kara Reilly and Trish were all just over the two hours.Denis Kelleher was around 1.41 .
Well done to all .Hope ye had a great weekend.
Danny