July 2015 - club updates, part 2

Some more updates from sporting events in Kerry with our club members involved.

11 July - Parkrun Tralee no.24/2015
Derek Griffin (2nd overall), Zach Walshe (1st in age category), Yvonne Quill (1st in age category), Kirstie Nowak (3rd in age category), Ruairi Walshe (2nd in age category).

Full results HERE.

11 July - Brandon Bay HM & 10K

Second year running of this event on the beach in Castlegregory.

Great running by all St.Brendan's AC athletes and congratulations to Margaret Carlin, winner of Half Marathon race and Ann McGlynn placing second in 10K distance after a hard battle to the finish line where top 3 women were just 3 seconds apart.

Well done to Pat Sheehy and Cathy Quilter (7th woman) for getting another Half Marathon under their belt in not ideal running conditions.

18 July - Parkrun Tralee no.25/2015

Zach Walshe (1st in age category), Pat Sheehy (1st in age category), Daisy Nowak (3rd in age category), Artur Nowak.

Full results HERE.

18 July - Run Killarney Marathon/Half Marathon & 10K

We had 5 club members this year at Run Killarney Half Marathon & 10K.

Half Marathon:

David Butler 1:52:49 (new PB), Tina Curtin 2:25:23.

10K:

Shannon Quill, Yvonne Quill, Mags Hussey.

Full results HERE.

Brandon Bay Half Marathon & 10K 2014

First ever Half Marathon on the beach in Kerry took place on Saturday 12 July, starting at Fahamore in Maharees, close to Castlegregory.
Very good turn out, with 98 peoples competing in Half Marathon and 267 peoples in 10K.
Top 3 Men Half Marathon:
1.Niall O'Herlihy          1:28:17 
2.Éanna Gowran        1:29:41 
3.Vinny Conlon           1:31:40

Top 3 Women Half Marathon:
1.Liz Glover                 1:42:43 
2.Margaret Carlin        1:43:54 
3.Sophie Herrero        1:48:25

Top 3 Men 10K:
1.Aodh O Currain           38:43 
2.Patrick Hayes              38:59 
3.Gerard Fitzgerald        42:00 

Top 3 Women 10K:
1.Grainne O'Donnell      42:31    
2.Clare Keeley               47:43 
3.Katie Legge                49:47

As expected we had runners from St.Brendan's AC in both HM & 10K:
Half Marathon: Pat Sheehy - 1:56:57
10K: Ann McGlynn - 51:42, Joan Reil Burke - 57:38, Eileen Leen - 62:21

Full results HERE