Record Turnout in South Sligo. The 39th Running of the St.Patricks Day 10K by South Sligo Athletic Club attracted a record field of 240 runners and 30 walkers on an ideal day last saturday.Sligo AC took most of the honours with Emmet Dunleavy winning in a time of 32.15.Ann Lennon of Mayo AC took the honours in the female section.
The race is the first event in the Sligo Road race League for 2012. 39th Tubbercurry 10k results summary:
Senior men
1 Emmett Dunleavy (Sligo AC) 32.15
2 Eamon McAndrew (Sligo AC) 32.36
3 Turlough Conway (Rathfarnham WSAF) 33.34
o40
1 Neil Faulkner (Letterkenny AC) 34.29
2 Thomas Kelly (Nth Sligo AC) 34.56
o50
1 Danny Hannon (Sligo AC) 37.38
2 Thomas Neville (Ballina AC) 38.22
o60
1 Tom Hunt (Mayo AC) 40.33
2 Michael Courell (Ballina AC) 48.22
Team Sligo AC
Senior women:
1 Ann Lennon (Mayo AC) 40.30
2 Roseanne Mitchell (Sligo AC) 41.41
3 Paula Prendergast (Mayo AC) 42.45
o40
1 Monica Henry (South Sligo AC) 43.17
2 Geraldine Gilroy (Ballysodare) 44.30
o45
1 Catherine Bradley (Sligo AC) 46.22
2 Amanda Scott (Calry) 59.23
o50
1 Geraldine Finn (Charlestown) 59.36
2 Rita Brett (South Sligo AC) 65.08
Team 1 Sligo AC
Ist Junior M Neil O’Donnell 53.02, F Rosie Hynes (Swinford AC) 43.14
1st Local man Thomas Brett (Sth Sligo) 39.33, woman Lorraine Hosey (Sth Sligo AC) 45.28