Forth Mountain Trail Run /Blue 5k / Rome Marathon /Davy Fortune 5k
Forth Mountain Trail Run
13km of possibly the most scenic event you will run as athletes meander their way over the trails of Forth Mountain and back. Blessed with warm temperatures and blue skies almost 300 stood on the start line awaiting the starters whistle. Welcome refreshments were served afterwards as athletes cooled down and replenished the fuel tanks.
Massive congratulations to Noirín who won the women's race finishing just over 2 minutes ahead of the next woman home. A fantastic results for Noirín well done.
Results :
Noirín Doyle 56:32
Fran Rea 1:06:32
Conor Casey 1:07:41
Gareth Lloyd 1:17:52
Jen Kehoe 1:19:35
Blue 5k Run
Organised by Scoil Mhuire Coolcotts this run serves as the main fundraiser for their Autism Unit which provides important extra services for the students.
Ger Mulhall, Casey Jordan, Dermot & Lisa Foley all ran and Lisa was delighted to finished 4th person and 2nd woman across the finish line, well done to all four of you.
Rome Marathon
Congratulations to Ryan Ellard who yesterday completed the Rome marathon in 4 hrs 17 mins.
A lovey way to see the sights of the historic city of Rome as he added Rome to his list of completed marathons.
Davy Fortune 5k
On St Patrick's Day club captain John Dier was taking part in the Davy Fortune 5k in Enniscorthy while Wexford town was busy with the parade.
He ran the 5k route in 25:33