At the recent Leinster Junior Championships. Hugh Prendergast ran 24.41 in the 200m to place 2nd and bring home the silver medal. In Field Events in the same Championships; Isobel Mullarney launched the Javelin out to 26.9m to place 3rd for Bronze. Well done to both Athletes!

At the Dublin Athletics Graded Track and Field Meeting number 6 on Wednesday July 5^th in Irishtown Athletic Stadium, club results were as follows:

In the men’s 5000m David Scanlon came 2^nd in a time of 15:17.39. Jonathan Hughes ran 16:12.32, Brian Furey 16:27.32 and Neil Skelton 17:10.59.

The women’s 5000m saw Lynne Hennessey coming second in 18:50.15.

In the women’s 800m Catriona Dowling ran 2:31.14 and Ber Crowley 2:36.87. Pearse Coyle ran 2:25.03 in the men’s 800m and Wesley Petoshati ran 13:45 in the 100m.

Well done to everybody who competed in this highly organised meet.

Congratulations to Seán Hehir on his second place in the Roscommon Harriers 10 mile road race on Saturday 8th July 2017. A good steady time of 49:53 bodes well for a fast time at the London World Athletics Championships marathon on August 6th. Well done Seán and keep it up. 

The 2017 Northern Ireland Masters Athletics Championships took place at the Mary Peters Stadium on 8th July. Big congratulations Rathfarnham WSAF AC's Ronan Kearns who won gold in the 800m M35. Another gritty performance Ro!