Great Performances in National Marathon

The Dublin City marathon took place last Monday in cold but dry conditions. Competition was keen with over 12,000 athletes competing. There was a good representation from the Clubs within the County. Vasiliy Neumerzhitskily of Clonmel AC was the first County man to finish. Vasiliy ran well when finishing 82nd in 2 hours 47 mins 49 secs, having reached halfway in 1 hour 22 mins 55 secs. Then we had Dermot Logue of Coolquill running well when finishing 125th in 2 hours 52 mins 46 secs, having reached halfway in 1 hour 27 mins 12 secs. Dick O Gorman of Clonmel AC ran well when finishing 171st in 2 hours 55 mins 45 secs just ten seconds ahead of former club member Fergus McGirr. Then we had Niall O Ceallaigh also dipping under the 3 hour barrier when finishing 223rd in 2 hours 59 mins 33 secs after going through halfway in 1 hour 27 mins 17 secs. Then we had Kevin Maunsell of Clonmel also running very well when also dipping under the 3 hour barrier. Kevin surprised many with this performance which saw him finishing 233rd in 2 hours 59 mins 39 secs, having passed the halfway mark in 1 hour 28 mins 55 secs. . Then we had Johnny Brunnock of Carrick on Suir running well when, also dipping under the 3 hour barrier, finishing 244th in 2 hours 59 mins 58 secs, great running. Johnny went through halfway in 1 hour 29 misn 28 secs, great pacing. Then we had Angela McCann of Clonmel running a brilliant race when finishing 322nd in 3 hours 4 mins 33 seconds. Angela went though halfway in 1 hour 33 mins 40 secs. Benny English of Dundrum showed that he has recovered well from injury with this performance which saw him finishing 364th in 3 hours 6 mins 40 secs, having reached halfway in 1 hour 34 mins 51 secs. Dave McKevitt of Thurles also ran very well when finishing 572nd in 3 hours 13 mins 53 secs and he went through halfway in 1 hour 32 mins 53 secs. Then we had Tommy Cahill also running very well when finishing in 3 hours 13 mins 56 secs having reached halfway in 1 hour 43 mins 13 secs. Then we had Willie Leahy also of Clonmel running well when finishing in 3 hours 15 mins 30 secs having passed halfway in 1 hour 35 mins 38 secs. Eoin McGrath of Clonmel also ran well when finishing 823rd in 3 hours 21 mins 17 secs, while reaching halfway in 1 hour 42 mins 7 secs. Then we had Martin Horgan of Clonmel running well when finishing in 1129th in 3 hours 26 mins 14 secs, while getting to halfway in 1 hour 48 mins 12 secs. Niall McCarthy of Clonmel also ran well when reaching halfway in 1 hours 43 mins 51 secs and then going on to finish in 1311th place in 3 hours 29 mins 20 secs. P J Holmes of Dundrum was 1325th in 3 hours 29 misn 2 secs, his halfway time was 1 hour 46 mins 28 secs. Miriam O Gorman (Clonmel) ran well when finishing in 1918th place in 3 hours 40 mins 11 secs , with her halfway time of 1 hour 47 mins 52 secs. Then we had Neillie Hall of Ballynonty, another great supporter of this race running well when finishing 2107th in 3 hours 41 mins 15 secs while reaching halfway in 1 hour 50 mins 30 secs. Thomas Quinn (Clonmel) ran well when finishing 2561st in 3 hours 46 mins 45 secs, his halfway time was 1 hour 53 mins 19 secs. Then we had Deirdre O Shea (Clonmel) running well when finishing 3339th in 3 hours 56 mins 46 secs while reaching halfway in 1 hour 49 mins 21 secs. Then we had Anthony Landers (Clonmel) running well when finishing 3745th in 3 hours 59 mins 5 secs, Anthony reached halfway in 2 hours 3 mins 9 secs, running the 2nd half of the marathon faster. Noel Higgins on his debut will be very pleased with this performance which saw him finishing 5317th in 4 hours 21 mins 51 secs. Noel reached halfway in 2 hours 8 mins 41 secs. Well done to all the above mentioned athletes on such performances and well done on raising large amounts of money for various Charities.

Great Performances in National Marathon

The Dublin City marathon took place last Monday in cold but dry conditions. Competition was keen with over 12,000 athletes competing. There was a good representation from the Clubs within the County. Vasiliy Neumerzhitskily of Clonmel AC was the first County man to finish. Vasiliy ran well when finishing 82nd in 2 hours 47 mins 49 secs, having reached halfway in 1 hour 22 mins 55 secs. Then we had Dermot Logue of Coolquill running well when finishing 125th in 2 hours 52 mins 46 secs, having reached halfway in 1 hour 27 mins 12 secs. Dick O Gorman of Clonmel AC ran well when finishing 171st in 2 hours 55 mins 45 secs just ten seconds ahead of former club member Fergus McGirr. Then we had Niall O Ceallaigh also dipping under the 3 hour barrier when finishing 223rd in 2 hours 59 mins 33 secs after going through halfway in 1 hour 27 mins 17 secs. Then we had Kevin Maunsell of Clonmel also running very well when also dipping under the 3 hour barrier. Kevin surprised many with this performance which saw him finishing 233rd in 2 hours 59 mins 39 secs, having passed the halfway mark in 1 hour 28 mins 55 secs. . Then we had Johnny Brunnock of Carrick on Suir running well when, also dipping under the 3 hour barrier, finishing 244th in 2 hours 59 mins 58 secs, great running. Johnny went through halfway in 1 hour 29 misn 28 secs, great pacing. Then we had Angela McCann of Clonmel running a brilliant race when finishing 322nd in 3 hours 4 mins 33 seconds. Angela went though halfway in 1 hour 33 mins 40 secs. Benny English of Dundrum showed that he has recovered well from injury with this performance which saw him finishing 364th in 3 hours 6 mins 40 secs, having reached halfway in 1 hour 34 mins 51 secs. Dave McKevitt of Thurles also ran very well when finishing 572nd in 3 hours 13 mins 53 secs and he went through halfway in 1 hour 32 mins 53 secs. Then we had Tommy Cahill also running very well when finishing in 3 hours 13 mins 56 secs having reached halfway in 1 hour 43 mins 13 secs. Then we had Willie Leahy also of Clonmel running well when finishing in 3 hours 15 mins 30 secs having passed halfway in 1 hour 35 mins 38 secs. Eoin McGrath of Clonmel also ran well when finishing 823rd in 3 hours 21 mins 17 secs, while reaching halfway in 1 hour 42 mins 7 secs. Then we had Martin Horgan of Clonmel running well when finishing in 1129th in 3 hours 26 mins 14 secs, while getting to halfway in 1 hour 48 mins 12 secs. Niall McCarthy of Clonmel also ran well when reaching halfway in 1 hours 43 mins 51 secs and then going on to finish in 1311th place in 3 hours 29 mins 20 secs. P J Holmes of Dundrum was 1325th in 3 hours 29 misn 2 secs, his halfway time was 1 hour 46 mins 28 secs. Miriam O Gorman (Clonmel) ran well when finishing in 1918th place in 3 hours 40 mins 11 secs , with her halfway time of 1 hour 47 mins 52 secs. Then we had Neillie Hall of Ballynonty, another great supporter of this race running well when finishing 2107th in 3 hours 41 mins 15 secs while reaching halfway in 1 hour 50 mins 30 secs. Thomas Quinn (Clonmel) ran well when finishing 2561st in 3 hours 46 mins 45 secs, his halfway time was 1 hour 53 mins 19 secs. Then we had Deirdre O Shea (Clonmel) running well when finishing 3339th in 3 hours 56 mins 46 secs while reaching halfway in 1 hour 49 mins 21 secs. Then we had Anthony Landers (Clonmel) running well when finishing 3745th in 3 hours 59 mins 5 secs, Anthony reached halfway in 2 hours 3 mins 9 secs, running the 2nd half of the marathon faster. Noel Higgins on his debut will be very pleased with this performance which saw him finishing 5317th in 4 hours 21 mins 51 secs. Noel reached halfway in 2 hours 8 mins 41 secs. Well done to all the above mentioned athletes on such performances and well done on raising large amounts of money for various Charities.