Tuesday 7 April 2015

Fintan Walsh's weekly blog

Easter Bunny Run a great success

200 competed in the Annual Easter Bunny Run over 5 miles in excellent conditions which started and finished at the RSC on Sunday last. Trevor Swift one of the organisers was first home in 27 minutes and 25 seconds, Brian Swaby Waterford AC was second in 28.12 and Damien Bourke was third in 29.26. First lady home was Donna Dunne Kilkenny City Harriers in 32.34, Mary Molloy Carrick on Suir was second in 33.33 and Naomi Doonan Ardnahoe Flyers was third in 33.35. First male over 40 was Paul Wyse Waterford Triathlon Club and first junior Conor Shiels and first lady over 35 was Esther Murphy Midleton and first junior Anna Duffin Waterford AC. Proceeds go to Waterford Hospice and Brick by Brick

100 Miles Race

Paul Brunnock West Waterford AC finished third in the Vartry 100 miles run in County Wicklow on Saturday. The event held on a 10 miles circuit near Roundwood in County Wicklow Ireland's highest town finished in that town. Brunnock was timed at 18 hrs and 57 minutes.

Ferrybank Sports in RSC on Sunday

The Annual Open Sports promoted by Ferrybank AC is scheduled for RSC in Waterford on Sunday next April 12 th at 12 noon, lots of events for athletes male and female under 8 to 17, junior and senior men and women. The Irish University Championships arein Belfast on Friday and Saturday next and Waterford athletes will compete for various Universities and Institutes. Leevale Cork Open Sports are on April 18 th senior/junior and April 19 th juvenile see their website. The Munster junior and under 23 championships as well as the juvenile pentathlon will be at Cork IT track on Sunday April 26 th see Munster Athletics Website.

 Road Races this weekend.locally

The 21 st Annual Ger Wyley Skins Road Series begins this Friday at 7 pm in Ballinroad with the second Annual MTS Broadband 5 Km, entries in Ballinroad from 5.45 pm. On Sunday the Splashworld 10 km/7 km junior and 5 km walk  is in Tramore at 11 am, entries will be taken in Splashworld Saturday 5 to 7 pm and on Sunday
morning from 9 am. to 10.30 am

Other April Road  Races

Friday April 17 th Butlerstown 4 miles 7.00 pm Race 2 Ger Wyley Series. Friday 24 th Faugheen 5 Km Race 1 Outfield Sports 3 County Challenge Series Sunday 26 th  Ferrybank  Community 10 K

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