Treacy hoping to sparkle on sunday

Top Meath athlete Sara Treacy will be aiming for qualifying times for the next two major championships when she takes her place in the Diamond League in England tomorrow Sunday, and her race will be on BBC2 at 4.04pm

The Meath athlete has secured an entry in a star-studded 3,000-metre Steeplechase field at the Diamond League meet taking place in Birmingham tomorrow Sunday.

Treacy, who was a monthly winner in the 2014 Meath Sports Person of the year awards, has entered in an effort to gain that elusive qualification standard for the World Championship's in Beijing later in the year and the Olympics in Rio in 2016.

This is a big opportunity for the Dunboyne AC club member.

Her race is due off at 4.04pm, with coverage of the meet starting at 3.55pm on BBC2.

The card for the evening also features Mo Farah and David Rudisha