Michael Brady produced the performance of his career to win the Connemara marathon on Sunday in two hours 42 minutes and 30 seconds. Brady was nearly three minutes fast than second placed John Lee of Trim who posted 2:45.05. Also racing in Connemara was Maurice O’Brien who posted 2:42.30. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club (@rahenyshamrock) Meanwhile, there was a big…
Weekend Road Racing Round-Up
There was plenty of action on the roads this weekend at the Bear Group Wexford Half Marathon Darragh Brennan lead the Shamrock’s home in 84:53 followed by John O’Sullivan 97:22, Sorcha Delargy 1:40:39, Colm Keady 1:43:24, Carl Moore 1:46:45 and Jean Dunne 1:53:11. At the Maynooth 5km Seamus O’Malley posted 17:19 and Jeff Moore 19:12. While at the Ashbourne 10km, Gerard Fay clocked 61:27. On Saturday Gerard Fay posted six…
Brian Fay Competes In Diamond League
Brian Fay got his Diamond League season underway today finishing 12th in the 5,000m in Xiamen, China. Fay posted 13 minutes 14.97 seconds for 12th place. The race was won by Lamecha Girma in 12:58.96. Fay is entered in the Shanghai 5,000m which takes place on Saturday April 27.
Raheny Open Mile This Wednesday
The 2024 Raheny Open Mile takes place this Wednesday night April 24 at 8pm. The race is the final round of the 2023/24 Winter league and also doubles as a trial for the Raheny teams in the national road relays. The traditional mile loop starting on Wades avenue is the same course used for the road relays. Entry is open to everyone and is expected to be hotly contested. Entry…