Spring Half Marathon win for Sean Murphy
Posted by on 14 March 2017
The Spring Half Marathon hosted by Bohermeen AC took place on Sunday 12 March. The race incorporates the county half marathon championships.
Once again there was a great turnout by Trim runners. Sean Murphy took the mens title with a very strong 74 minute run and a comfortable winning margin. The club also had success in team and age categories. Quinton Bourke M40, Breda Deery Harris W 40 and Mick Counsel M50 won their respective age groups. Barry Harten, Heather Carty,Declan Swords won their first ever county road race individual medals, Helen Hatnettt was also very impressive getting up for second in age group in her club debut .Audrew McHale got her first county medal as part of the ever improving womens team.
NEXT MEATH road race championship will be the Fr Murphy AC 10km on Sunday 16 April in Kildalkey
Senior; 1st, Sean Murphy, 74m46s;
M40; 1st, Quinton Bourke,82m44; 3rd, Andrew Linsley,84m31
M45; 2nd Barry Harten,88m46
M50; 1st,Michael Counsel,101m43; 3rd,Declan Swords,109m51
MENS TEAM; 2nd 203 points Sean Murphy,Quinton Bourke,Andrew Linsley, Barry Harten
W40; 1st,Breda Deery Harris,94m03; 2,Heather Carty,100m50
W45; 2nd,Helen Hartnett,99m08
WOMENS TEAM; 3rd Breda Deery Harris,Helen Hartnett, Heather Carty, Audrey McHale
