Archives from March - June 2006 Sunday 25th June 06, Results of BHAA Lufthansa Technik Airmotive, 4 Mile Road Race, City West, Dublin Men: 1 P Buckley (Army West) 20.11; 2 P McCartan (Eagle Star) 20.42; 3 D Greene (Army) 20.48; Vets; 1 N Coppinger (Eagle Star) 21.07; 2 P Glynn (eircom) 22.04; 3 J Gonnelly (Moffett Eng) 22.11; O45: 1 D Quinn (eircom) 22.33; 2 A McGrath (European Energy) 22.39; O50: 1 F Ferguson (RPS Group) 24.03; 2 T Loftus (Dublin Bus) 24.24; O55: 1 J Todd (Cadbury Irl Ltd) 23.05; 2 N Mathews (RTE) 25.31; O60: 1 R McCormack (Enterprise Irl) 26.51; O/65; 1 S Lambe (Glanbia) 31.04; O70: 1 N Corish 46.02; Teams: Grade A: 1 eircom 23; 2 Gov Services 79; 3 Eagle Star 89; Grade B: 1 Swords Labs 78; 2 Dublin City Co 101; 3 Engineering Group 152; Grade C: 1 Accountants Group 161; 2 Legal Group 194; 3 Revenue 211; Grade D: 1 Education Group 200; 2 Swords Labs 230. Women: 1 N Kissane (Physiotherapist) 24.17; 2 O Gormley (Aer Lingus) 24.49 ; 3 S Armstrong (Dublin Hospitals) 24.53; Vets: O35: 1 M McDermott (Gov Services) 27.12; 2 Ciara Maxwell (Environment Inspector) 31.44; 3 J Doherty (ESB) 35.57; O40: 1 T Murphy (PFPC) 27.38; 2M Watters (Watters Bus Hire) 28.12; O45: 1 K McLoughlin (Clonsilla Pharmacy) 29.01; 2 M Kelly (Revenue) 31.49; O50: 1 N Reilly (Fair Gate HC) 27.16; Teams: 1 Health Group 261. Wednesday 21st June 06, Results of Rathfarnham WSAF Winter League Well done to Michael Freeley who won this years Rathfarnham WSAF Winter cross country League, Michael has also posted pbs over 1500m and 3000m this season. In Second place was John McHugh and in third was PJ Claffey. It is intended for the Summer 5km league to start up on Saturday 15th July at 10.30, so put it in your diary. Wednesday 21st June 06, Results of IrishMilersClub Track Meeting, Irishtown Well done to Paul Fleming who posted a fast time in the Mens 1500m of 3.54.4 in placing 8th, also well done to Ronan Kearns who broke the 4 minute barrier in the same race. In the mens 800m Eoin Flynn finished in 3rd place with 1.54.97, in a race that was won by James Nolan in 1.50. Jonathon Hughes was third in the Mens B 1500m with 4.13 and Brian Coleman ran 4.14 to place 5th. Sunday 18th June 06, Results of European Cup Division 2 for Men, Ireland gain Promotion Victories in the last two events of the European Cup Division 2 for men at Banska Bystrica enabled Ireland gain promotion to Division 1 for 2007. After the women retained their position in Prague both teams will now compete together in the higher division next year. It was nerve wracking with the hosts Slovakia out in front with 129.5 pts and Ireland 2nd 109 pts with Israel and Denmark one point behind with 128 pt. It was the 3000 metres victory of Mark Kenneally and the 4x400 win by Brian Murphy, Antoine Burke, Paul McKee and David Gillick that clinched it. Results 200m 2nd P McKee 21.15, 800m 2nd T Chamney 1.50.96, 3000m 1st M Kenneally 8.23.44 , 110m Hurdles 5th I McDonald 14.84, 3000m s/chase 3rd M Kirwan 9.04.88, 4x400m 1st Ireland 3.07.06, Pole Vault 7th A McCreery 4.40, Triple Jump 6th L Leung 13.72, Discus 7th G Nagle 46.06, Javelin 8th P Marry 49.24 Sunday 11th June 06, Results of British Milersclub, Watford Eoin Flynn smashed his pb in the Mens D 800m race with 1:53.17, as did Ivan Kinahan in running 1:56.43 to finish 2nd in his race. Training partner of the two, Ronan Kearns also ran a pb with 1:57.65. Sunday 11th June 06, Rathfarnham WSAF team win the Wicklow Way Relay Congratulations to the winning team consisted of (in running order): Damien Cox, Sean O hEigheataigh, Zoe Melling, Fidelma Ayres, Colin Murphy, Padraig MacCriostail,John Farrelly & Owen McLoughlin. Padraig set a course record for his leg, bettering Gerry Brady's previous record by two seconds. Sunday 11th June 06, Limerick 5 Mile Road Race Series Men: 1 K Ryan (Limerick) 27.40, 2 J Ryan (Nenagh Olympic) 27.47, 3 M Moore (Dundrum) 29.78, 4 N O'Connor (St Finbarr's) 29.49, 5 R Devitt (Limerick) 29.50, 6 B English (Dundrum) 30.13. Women: 1 T Roche (Dooneen) 32.25 , 2 P O'Brien (Grange-Fermoy) 33.45, 3 M Foley (Bilboa) 37.23, 4 E Doran (Limerick) 39.00, 5 V Ryan (Limerick) 47.00 Sunday 11th June 06, NCAA Finals, Sacramento Mary Cullen, the young Irishwoman most likely to follow in Sonia O'Sullivan's footsteps, has completed her US collegiate career in stunning style by winning NCAA gold in the 5,000m.Women's 5000m Final: 1 M Cullen (Providence/Irl) 16.01.39; 2 M Huddle (Notre Dame) 16.05.93, 3 E Webster (Michigan) 16.06.38; 4 D Osburn (Wichita State) 16.10.76; 5 M Sikes (Wake Forest) 16.12.14; 6. Get your entries in now. Closing date for on-line entries 20th June 2006. First 500 entries receive a free gift worth €40. Further details will be posted on this site the week before the race. Tuesday 6th June 06, Summary of Leinster Track & Field Championships, Tullamore Eileen O'Keeffe threw the hammer 67.83 metres and also won the discus in 43.66 metres. There was a spendid double for Mary McLoone in the triple jump 12.57 metres and the long jump 6.03 metres. Brian Murphy won the 400 metres in a seasonal best of 47.76 good preparation for Bratislava next week. Gordon Kennedy won the 200 metres in 22.30 ( -0.8 ). Agaiin Laura Cogan upped her pb for the shot with 13.45 metres.Darragh O'Farell won the long jump in 7.13 metres. Decent performances from Padraig White in winning the hammer in 55.54 metres and Ger Nagle the discus in 47.68 metres and the shot in 14.59 metes. Tuesday 6th June 06, International Results from this weekend Cragg set his new PB of 13:08.97 when finishing fifth behind five Kenyans in Randalls Island. David Gillick opened his 400m season by finishing third in 47.03 in Zaragoza, Spain. Joanne Cuddihy ran a 400m PB of 52.40 in Uden, Holland. Paul Hession was second in the 200m in 20.98 and third in the 100m in 10.52. Ciara Sheehy and Michelle Carey won the 200m and 400m hurdles respectively in 23.72 and 57.49. Linda Byrne was second in the 1,500m with a PB (4: 24.18), while David Campbell won the 800m in a PB of 1:48.88. Sinead Delahunty won the 1,500m in Flanders in 4:10.11. Tuesday 6th June 06, Results of Irish Schools Championships, Tullamore Snr Girls: 100m: 1 A Foster 12.22 (Glenlola Col) 200m: 1 A Foster 24.68 (Glenlola Col) 400m: 1 M Deevy 57.71 (Mercy Waterfor) 800m: 1 L Crowe 2.13.30 (Pres Tralee) 1500m: 1 S Treacy 4:41.16 (Kings Hosp) 3000m: 1 R Gillespie 10.23.46 (Carrickfergus) 100mH : 1 M Murphy 15.12 (Mercy Waterford) 400mH: 1 J Patterson 64.91 (Dalriada) 3000m Walk: 1 L Reynolds 14.47.5 (Marian Mohill) Hammer: 1 R McNally 48.32 (UBI, Lurgan); Javelin: 1 D Byrne 39.18 (Fingal CC); Discus: 1 P Conway 34.14 (Muckross) Pole Vault: 1 C Wilkinson 3.0 (C&P Ballycastle) Long Jump: 1 K Proder 6.08 (St Paul's Waterford) NR; High Jump : 1 C McNamara 1.63 (Pres Athenry) Triple Jump: 1 L Loughlin (Banbridge Ac) 10.67 4X100m : 1 Mercy Waterford 49.45, 2 Glenlola Collegiate 49.92, 3 Sullivan Upper School 50.52 . Snr Boys - 100m: 1 J Smyth 11.00 (Limavady GS) 200m: 1 J Smyth 21.96 (Limavady GS) 400m: 1 A Toolan 50.19 (Castleknock) 800m: 1 D McCarthy 1.52.88 (St Augustine's) 1500m: 1 D Bermingham 3:55.17 (Sutton Park) 5000m: 1 B O'Neill 16: 01.40 (St Michaels) 110mH: 1 E Hannon 15.36 (OL Templemore) 400mH: 1 C Quinn 53.65 (MCB) 3000m Walk : 1 P Fitzpatrick 14.10.25 (St Patrick's Cavan) 2000m Steeplechase: 1 S Scullion 5.58.36 (Wellington) Shot: 1 C Healy 14.36 (Belvedere) Hammer: 1 P McCabe 51.28 (Belvedere Col) Discus: 1 C Healy 45.84 (Belvedere Col) Javelin: 1 D Mullan (Omagh CFE) 52.03 High Jump: 1 E Kelly 1.95 (St Kieran's) Triple Jump: 1 A Kennedy 14.00 (Magherafelt HS) Long Jump: 1 E Hannon 6.73 (Our Lady's Templemore) Pole Vault : 1 A McCreery 4.40 (Belvedere) High Jump: 1 E Kelly 1.95 (St Kieron's Kilkenny) 4X100m: 1 Castleknock College 42.92, 2 Belvedere 44.05, 3 Methodist 44.46. Irish Milers Club 1500m: Mens A: 1 M Christie (Mullingar) 3:44.63 Mens B: 1 E Everard (KCH) 3:54.59 Women's: 1 A Byrne (DSD) 4:15.2 Thursday 1st June 06, Results of Dublin Graded Meeting no 5, Santry Stadium Well done to Michael Bolger of Rathfarnham W.S.A.F.