Kinnitty Athletic Club members out in force for Ballyskenach 5k
Kinnitty club members record impressive times in the Offaly 5k race series event in Ballyskenach
Ballyskenach 5k
Kinnitty AC members turned out once more in large numbers for the 5th race in the Offaly 5k race series in Ballyskenach last Friday evening. Congratulations to our fastest four men on the night representing the club who all completed the course in sub 20 minutes led by Marty Bannon (16:52); who finished in 11th place overall, Anthony Robinson (17:28) Kieran Corrigan (18:51), Mark Russell (19:41).
Our fastest four ladies on the night were Edel Hayes (22:29), Vanessa Bannon (23:27), Rachel McHugh (25:59), Michelle Comerford (26:38). Fantastic running from both teams finishing in second place in division 2 on the night.
Excellent performances from the rest of the club: Rob O'Donnell (20:53), Mark Delaney (21:13), Finbarr O Neill (23:46), Philip Hayes (24:08), Noel Flynn (25:35),Simon Greene (25:44), Sandra Watkins (26:51), Laura O Donnell (28:02), Pamela Cahalan (29:47), Marina Walsh (30:55), Kevin Byrne (30:57), Cheryl Auret (33:03). Thanks to Ballyskenach on hosting another great race.
Training
The club has grown over the past few months and is going from strength to strength. Well done to the new committee and coaches for all their dedication and hard work on behalf of the club. Membership now stands at 67 members and new ones are always welcome.
If you want to get into running in a supportive environment we are the club for you. Contact us on social media or club secretary on (087) 9418848.
Training continues Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm. Looking forward to the next 5k race in Daingean on June 12th.