At today’s solidarity run organised by Sanctuary Runners at Abbottstown over 5k the field was led home by two of Clonliffe’s former Sanctuary Runners: Mohamoud Hashi took 1st place (17.04) whilst in 2nd place in 17.30 was Benard Kipkoech.
Also today there was another Clonliffe win, this time in Dundalk at the FASN 5k where Sean Doran, who yesterday won the club 10 mile championship, ran out the race winner in 16.14.
On Saturday Jess Gallagher clocked 18.41 in the Marty’s 5K in Derry.
There was an outstanding run on Friday by Lorraine O’Connor in the New England cross country championships held in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, Lorraine finished in a superb 4th position (17.41), leading home the Providence team to 2nd place overall.