Some recent results…

Tuesday 16th May
Glanmire Macra 5k
Great run by Michael O Connor in the 5k in Glanmire well done.
17. Michael O’Connor 137 M 19.39

Thursday 18th May
Cheetah Run 5k, Fota Wildlife Park
Well done to Club members running on the night.
81. Michael Noonan MS 21.33 21.25
151. John Quigley M60 23.24 23.21
174. Brian Barry MS 24.00 23.44
Results

Friday 19th May
Ardmore 5 Mile Road Race
Congratulations to Monica our only representative in the Ardmore 5 mile race.
143. Monica Twohig F 050 48.32

Parkrun Results – Saturday 20th May
Ballincollig
5. Pat O’Connor 19.38 VM 45-49 M 4
10. Conor O’Brien 20.17 VM 40-44 M 9 (New PB!)
18. Denis Carroll 21.05 VM 55-59 M 17
63. Andrew O’Farrell 24.04 VM 60-64 M 58

Castle Demense, Macroom
Well done to John Dunphy who won the Castle Demense Parkrun on Saturday!
1. John Dunphy 19.56 VM 45-49 M 1
47. Derry Casey 28.45 VM 40-44 M 36

Castlehaven
Another Eagle victory in Castlehaven where Ciaran Bouse claimed top spot!
1. Ciaran Bouse 20.08 VM 35-39 M 1

Bere Island
13. Hugh McSweeney 26.03 VM 70-74 M 11

The inaugural Surf, Turf ‘n’ Tar Half-Marathon 10k in Rosscarbery was held on Saturday the 20th of May 2017 and it got a big turnout of 417 runners. The 2 courses took in beaches, dunes, fields, gardens, trails, cliff walks even some roads. In the Half-Marathon, there were 160 finishers while there were 257 in the 10k. Well done to all Eagles who took part, with special mention to Paul Cotter who was 1st M40 in the 10K and 4th overall.

Rosscarbery 10K Results
Position Name Gun Time Chip Time Division Bib
4 Paul Cotter 42:05 59:32 M40 274 (1st O40)
15 Jerome Mccarthy 47:30 47:19 SM 135
37 Elaine Guinane 51:04 50:58 W40 80

Rosscarbery Half Marathon Results
Position Athlete’s Name Gun Time Chip Time Division Bib
13 Colin Foley 1:37:50 1:37:47 SM 351
52 Richard Hawkins 1:50:06 1:50:02 M45 358
54 Ruairi Egan 1:50:44 1:50:39 M45 346
85 Ita Kirwan 2:00:36 2:00:27 W45 379
Results & Photos

Leiden Marathon Sunday 21st May 2017
Well done to club member Grace O Leary who was running among the windmills in the historic town Leiden, in Holland over the weekend. Fun fact of the day… Leiden is where Rembrandt was born!
Great running by Grace on what was a hot day.
Grace O Leary Finished 04:09:37 42 female home 15th for her age category

Blackwater 10 mile Sunday Sunday 21st May 2017
A total of 318 people took part in the 3rd annual Blackwater 10 mile road race in Clondulane near Fermoy. No clubs were listed but the following 3 Eagles were spotted in the results, well done to all and congratulations to Tom Fox on his win in the M50 category in a fine time of 01:05:26.
Pos No Name Gender Category Time
22 303 Tom Fox Male Over 50 01:05:26 (1st M50)
41 714 John Dunphy Male Over 40 01:09:17
78 227 Charlie Byrd Male Over 50 01:14:18
Results & Photos

Wednesday 10th May
Bhaa Pfizers 6 Mile Road Race
The Cork Bhaa Pfizers 6 Mile Road Race took place on last Wednesday 10th May, with 402 runners taking part. As you can see below, there were lots of Eagles in the category prizes! Well done to all members who ran on the night.
Tony Cambridge 00:36:41 – 3rd 050
Mike McGrath 00:40:09 – 1st 055
Denis Carroll 00:40:45 B – 3rd 055
Ken Higgs 00:49:26 – 3rd 065
Richard Piotrowski 00:43:16 – 1st 070
Elaine Guinane 00:43:15 – 3rd 040
Adelle O’Connor 00:43:43 – 2nd 045
Mary Cotter 00:46:01 – 3rd 050
Frances O’Connor 00:46:55 – 1st 055

Parkrun Results – Saturday 13th May

Ballincollig
Well done to Ruairi O’Callaghan who won this weeks Ballincollig Parkrun on his first time in the race!
1. Ruairi O’Callaghan 18.24 VM 35-39 M 1
12. Conor O’Brien 20.25 VM 40-44 M 12 (New PB!)
17. Denis Carroll 21.11 VM 55-59 M 17
19. Niall McSweeney 21.23 VM 30-34 M 19
40. Pat Twomey 23.07 VM 65-69 M 39
64. Dolores Gibbons 24.16 VW 40-44 F 7
72. Hugh McSweeney 24.34 VM 70-74 M 63 (New PB!)
185. Gary Gibbons 30.26 VM 45-49 M 126

Castle Demense, Macroom
14. Richard Piotrowski 23.13 VM 70-74 M 13
39. Derry Casey 28.13 VM 40-44 M 33

The Bay Run Sunday 14th May 2017
The Bay run took place in Bantry last Sunday, May 14th. There was a half-marathon and 10k race. The results don’t list clubs or age categories but the following Eagles were spotted, in prize winning positions. Congratulations to Pat Anne Marie.
Half: Pat O’Connor (161) 1.25.53 3rd man home
10K: Anne Marie Power (1265) 41.51 2nd lady and 6th overall
Results

The Lakes of Killarney Marathon 14.05.2017
Also on Sunday last was the Lakes of Killarney marathon with just again just 2 Eagles involved. Well done to Charlie Byrd 3rd M50, and a good run from Brian Barry as well:
POS NAME (#) TIME NET TIME CATEG (POS) GENDER (POS)
27 Charlie BYRD (2) 03:42:08 03:42:04 Ages 50+ (3) Male (24)
56 Brian BARRY (26) 04:09:36 04:09:25 Ages 35-39 (13) Male (47)

Trail and Hill news – Gerard Down
Results Tracton Woods Munster League race Wed May 10th
Well done to Ger Down who took first place in his category in the race ! ( added by Karen 🙂
Place Name Time Bib Cat Cat Place Club
44 Gerard Down 41.30 2045 M60 1 Eagle AC
58 Con Donovan 45.35 2555 M 19 Eagle AC

Flickr Photos : Derek Costello
04 May 2017 Midleton AC 5 Mile https://flic.kr/s/aHskWooHFm
04 May 2017 Peac 5K Parkrun https://flic.kr/s/aHskUFoHM
09th Apr 2017 Rotterdam Marathon https://flic.kr/s/aHskUFpHBQ
07th May 2017 Bweeng 10k https://flic.kr/s/aHskUPgdHz