Dundrum AC Report!

Rory Forde
By Rory Forde

January 15, 2024

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THE NATIONAL MASTERS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP was held in Athlone on Saturday 13th January. John Moore finished 5th in the 3k Over 65 category in a time of 13.26.

TOM WALSH MEMORIAL 10K RUN & 5K WALK was held in Caherconlish on Sunday 14th January. It was a lovely day, and ideal running conditions for it. We had 4 from the club take part in this popular race. First home for the club was Dymphna Ryan, and was 2nd Lady in a time of 35.34. Next was Tommy Byrnes 43.17, Emily Leahy 45.51 and Denise Compton 46.44 and Denise was 2nd woman in the Over 50 category. 

Dymphna Ryan
Dymphna Ryan, 2nd Lady crossing the finish line at the Tom Walsh Memorial 10k Run & 5k Walk in Caherconlish, Co. Limerick.

IRMA CORRIN HILL TRAIL RACE was held in Corrin Hill, Fermoy Co.Cork on Sunday 14th January. The weather was ideal, a nice dry bright day and good underfoot conditions. It was an extremely challenging course where athletes had to run up to Corrin Hill three times in various directions. We had senioir athletes take part in the 9.2km trail and three juveniles take part in the kids race.First home from the club was Barry Hartnett. He had a superb performance to finish 3rd Male overall in a time of 44.34. Next we had Jimmy Halley 56.30, Michael Ryan 1.03, Karen Coughlan 1.03, & Liam Butler 1.15. In the kids race Micheal Ryan, Shona Ryan & Isobel Hartnett ran.

Barry Hartnett of Dundrum AC
Barry Hartnett in flying form at the IRMA Corrin Hill Trail Race in Fermoy.


Featured Image: Michael Ryan at IRMA Corrin Hill Trail Race in Fermoy Co. Cork.

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