Streets of athboy 5k a success
The Streets of Athboy 5k road race this evening was run in glorious conditions with a big field and plenty of spectators to cheer on the the athletes as David Heffernan (Donore) took the laurels in 16 minutes flat ahead of Rory Mooney and Richard Bell.
Charlotte Kearney (Donadea) took the ladies race with Adrienne Jordan ins econd and Joan Flynn in third.
There was a team victory for host club Fr Murphy with the quartet of Richard Bell, Liam Cunningham, Declan Bagnall and Danny Bagnall doing enough to take that verdict ahead of Trim with Dunshauhlin in third and Bohermeen in fourth.
See the top 10 men, women and teams below - check next Meath Chronicle for all the times and placings plus photo from the popular event.
TOP 10
MEN
1 DAVID HEFFERNAN Donore 16:00
2 RORY MOONEY Non-club 16:55
3 RICHARD BELL Fr Murphy AC 17:02
4 PETER GAFFNEY Non-club 17:41
5 COLM FITZGERALD Portlaoise 17:51
6 LIAM CUNNINGHAM Fr Murphy AC 17:53
7 RUARY MARTIN Star of the Sea 17:54
8 DAMIEN MONAGHAN Mullingar Harriers 17:59
9 JASON HARTE Civil Service 18:03
10 ENDA MARKEY Trim AC 18:04
WOMEN
1 CHARLOTTE KEARNEY Donadea 17:47
2 ADRIENNE JORDAN MSB 19:19
3 JOAN FLYNN Mullingar Harriers 19:30
4 OLIVIA MARTIN Bohermeen AC 20:21
5 IMELDA CLARKE Na Fianna 20:29
6 TRACY BRADY Virginia TCC 21:17
7 MARY WATTERS Navan AC 21:34
8 GRAINNE WHELEHAN Non-club 22:03
9 ANGELA BAGNALL Fr Murphy AC 22:23
10EIMEAR DOWLING Meath Fitness 22:27
TEAMS
1.Fr Murphy AC
RICHARD BELL
LIAM CUNNINGHAM
DECLAN BAGNALL
DANNY BAGNALL
2.Trim AC
ENDA MARKEY
KIERAN CORCORAN
STEPHEN KEANE
ANDREW LYNSKEY
3.Dunshaughlin AC
DAVID MCCANN
BARRY MOYLES
SHANE CONNOLLY
NOEL LARKIN
4.Bohermeen AC
DAMIEN HILLARD
RYAN SHERIDAN
OLIVIA MARTIN
PADRAIG HARKIN
5.Navan AC
COLIN CARTER
MARY WATTERS
MARIE REILLY
TERESA CROMWELL
6.South O Hanlon
ANTHONY CORRILAN
PATSY FITZSIMONS
MAURICE BOLAND
MICHAEL HEGARTY
7.VIRGINIA TCC
TRACY BRADY
KAREN SMITH
DARREN KELLY
BREDA KELLY
8.Tara AC
DAVID MCCARTHY
PAULA GERAGHTY
NATASHA MEHARG
NIAMH TIMMONS
9.Dunboyne AC
EMILY RYAN
PAT RYAN
LYNDON THOMAS
KAY GILMARTIN
10.Star of the Sea
RUARY MARTIN
MIRIAM DORNAN
GRAINNE KERNAN
FIONA WHITE