Archive for September, 1999

Parnell 6th in Evening Echo Ladies Mini-Marathon

19 September, 1999

Once again the sun shone for the Evening Echo Ladies Mini Marathon, making for a very pleasant occasion for over 3,000 women of all ages as they ran, jogged or walked the streets of Cork today. Ann Keenan Buckley from Laois won in a time of 27:32, over a minute ahead of Mary Donohue from [...]

Carroll Debuts For Villanova

17 September, 1999

Paul Carroll of Leevale made his debut for Villanova today, running in a tri-meet at Haverford College. Running his first race in months due to injury, Paul finished in 12th place in a time of 20:44. Scott Tantino of Villanova won in a time of 19:55.

Lombard Wins With Ease at Marina

5 September, 1999

The first Army / Cork Corporation road race was held over the Marina circuit today, in hot and very humid conditions. Right from the gun there was a three man breakaway at the head of the field, with sixteen year old James Grufferty making his customary fast start. He was joined by Ian O’Sullivan of [...]

McCarthy Returns With Victory

3 September, 1999

The final race in the Fila / Ger Wyley summer series of road races in Ardmore tonight provided Martin McCarthy of Leevale the opportunity to make his comeback to competition after illness forced him to miss the entire track season. The result would indicate that he is well on his way back to his best [...]