Without sounding repetitive but it was yet another great weekend on the competition front. We had a large number continuing their Dublin Marathon preparations by running the Half Marathon in the Phoenix Park on Saturday. First home from the group was Ronan D( 78.22 PB) followed by Fergal R (79.53 PB) followed by Caitriona ( 80.32 – 3rd overall) Geoff ( 83.19 PB) Peter O’ (83.26 PB) Alan B (83.29 PB) Robbie C (84.58) Colm B (84.59 PB) Shane D (86.00 PB) Anne C ( 86.30 8th overall – 2nd O/45) Dave O (87.40 PB) Darragh (87.51 PB) Conor C (91.45 PB) Shane C (92.33 PB) Rob Mc ( 92.25 PB)
Shane G (97.14) Damien ( 1.42.48 PB) Rob K (1.47.28) Des (1.50.39 PB).
We also had a decent number competing in the Rathfarnham 5k with Paul being our first home in (15.56) followed by Laura who won the womens race (16.30 PB) Conor Mac (16.37 PB) Caroline ( 3rd woman overall – 16.45) Bruce C (17.03 Pb – 1st O/40) Paul G (17.22) Brian B ( 18.22 PB) Paraic S (18.26) Illona (18.37) Barbara ( 2nd O/40 – 18.50 PB) and Mags (2nd O/60 – 22.42)
Finally and not to be outdone in any way , Niamh returned to the circle with victory in the Naas Town 10k in a time of 37.53.
Great performances all around.
