We begin our report by extending congratulations to our finishers of the various Quest Adventure Race distances this weekend: John Conway, Corrie Adams, Britta ???, and Mark Willoughby.
MAURICE MULLINS 51K
There are still some errors with early starters in the Maurice Mullins 51k results but we have tried to manually adjust and report below.
| RESULT |
| 1. Barry McEvoy () 4:33:00 |
| ——GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS————- |
| 96. Richard Kieran 6:45:11 |
| 161. Alan Kennedy 7:29:27 |
| 213. Eoin Phelan 8:05:56 |
| 232. James Heggie 8:58:13 |
ROSSLARE 10K
Another ‘legacy’ result we missed was Jonathan Cody running in the Rosslare 10k.
RESULT
- Paul Doran () 0:34:06
——GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS————- - Jonathan Cody 1:01:26
ANNAGH HILL
Wet and muddy climbing on hands and knees was the order of the day at the always tough Annagh Hill course once again on the IMRA calendar in a slightly changed variation.
| RESULT |
| 1. Enda Cloake (Slaney Olympic) 0:57:40 |
| ——GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS————- |
| 23. Alan Kennedy 1:11:58 (2nd M55) |
| 27. Eoin Kennedy 1:20:22 |
| 52. Eoin Phelan 1:31:12 |
WINDMILL 5 KM AND 10 KM
Aran Lynham and Nora Butler took on the 5 km and 10 km distances respectively at a windy ‘Windmill’ run. While PBs were not on the cards, Aran helped himself to a 5th place overall while Nora secured PB in the 10 km which doubled up as the Dublin County 10k championship.
5 km
| RESULT |
| 1. Sean McCreery (Rathfarnham WSAF) 0:18:57 |
| ——GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS————- |
| 5. Aran Lynham 0:19:33 |
10 km
| RESULT |
| 1. Ian Guiden (Clonliffe Harriers) 0:31:51 |
| ——GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS————- |
| 176. Nora Butler 0:47:53 (PB) |
PARIS MARATHON
Donall Flanagan reported from Paris that while things didn’t quite go to plan, he was still relieved to get through this big city marathon.
| RESULT |
| 1. Uma Mulugeta () 2:05:33 |
| ——GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS————- |
| 32205. Donall Flanagan 4:18:01 |
DARGLE 4 PEAKS
The most recent results came at the tough and muddy Dargle 4 Peaks unmarked mountain race where a strong field including several Irish internationals and the legend that is Robin Bryson (now competing in the M60) had a go at a route which is point to point and can be run either clockwise or counterclockwise.
Graham Bushe was our first runner home followed by the Wicklow Wolf women Grace Curham and Rebecca Whineray.
| RESULT |
| 1. Enda Cloake (Slaney Olympic) 1:32:40 |
| ——GLENDALOUGH AC RUNNERS————- |
| 8. Grace Curham 2:49:10 (3rd FS) |
| 10. Rebecca Whineray 2:56:38 (1st F45) |
| 18. Graham Bushe 2:10:36 (3rd M55) |
Glendalough AC 