All roads led to Castlelyons last night for the 4th race of the Eagle Summer Series 2018. There was another large Eagle representation at this 4 mile race with 30 members crossing the finishing line. Leading Eagle AC, aswell as the rest of the field home was Mark Smith who won the race in a great time of 21.21.
Summer Series organiser Damian Kenneally wasn’t far behind, finishing in 21.38. He finished 3rd, claiming a well deserved podium spot .
Colin Foley and Donal Dowling rounded out the top 10 finishing in 9th and 10th places respectively. Donal won 1st M40, when running 23.51, his first time running under the 24 minute mark.
The club picked up a number of other category prizes. Darren Casey was 2nd M40, with Tom Fox picking up the prize for 1st M50. The Eagle Ladies were also well represented with Sandra Manning winning 2nd F35 and Elaine Guinane being 1st F40 home. A mention to Anne Lucey Murphy too who increased her normal race distance of 5k to 4 miles with ease finishing 2nd F60 in the race. A very enjoyable and successful night in Castlelyons for Eagle AC. 1. Mark Smith M40 Eagle AC 21.21 3. Damian Kenneally M Eagle AC 21.38 9. Colin Foley M Eagle AC 23.50 10. Donal Dowling M40 Eagle AC 23.51 11. Tom Fox M50 Eagle AC 23.58 15. Brian McGuire M45 Eagle AC 24.39 18. Colin O'Herlihy M45 Eagle AC 24.51 19. Darren Casey M40 Eagle AC 25.05 21. Dermot Slyne M40 Eagle AC 25.15 22. Jerome McCarthy M Eagle AC 25.17 38. Mike O'Connor M Eagle AC 26.23 39. Patrick Walsh M Eagle AC 26.24 40. John Dunphy M45 Eagle AC 26.31 44. Ruairi Egan M45 Eagle AC 26.52 45. Sandra Manning F35 Eagle AC 26.52 50. John Scannell M45 Eagle AC 27.16 53. Elaine Guinane F40 Eagle AC 27.36 62. John Swanton M Eagle AC 28.31 63. Ed Fitzgerald M45 Eagle AC 28.34 70. Ken Nyhan M40 Eagle AC 29.17 71. Mairead Lonergan F Eagle AC 29.21 77. Eddie Trindle M40 Eagle AC 30.00 78. Joe Murphy M60 Eagle AC 30.02 81. Paul Cotter M55 Eagle AC 30.17 87. Ita Kirwan F45 Eagle AC 30.49 93. Denis Looney M50 Eagle AC 31.34 101. Denise O'Brien F Eagle AC 32.19 129. Evan Twomey M40 Eagle AC 35.08 136. Ber Looney F45 Eagle AC 35.30160. AnneLucey Murphy F60 Eagle AC 37.58
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