Posted Date: 17-Jul-2007 Tues

Two juvenile athletes from Inishowen A.C. competed in the AAI national track & field finals in Tullamore last weekend. On Saturday, Kieran Devlin finished a very commendable 5th in the U15 boys’ long jump with a best of 4.78m. A day later, Stephen Devlin raced to his second personal best of the season and a new Club record when he finished 9th in the U15 boys’ 800m in 2 minutes 10. 64 seconds.

Aoife Logan from Buncrana completed her second triathlon in as many weeks when finishing in 1 hour and 31 minutes in Athlone at the weekend. Over 1500 athletes completed the sprint distance which consisted of a 650m swim, 20k cycle and a 5k run. Due to the strong currents on the river Shannon, the swim was reduced from 750m.

JG MEMORIAL 4.2M RESULTS

Anna Doherty, Eilish Bell, Chantal Busek, Finbarr Gallagher, Katrina Mills, Karl Doherty, Theresa Doherty and Helena Crossan participated in the 14 mile charity run from Drumfries to Culdaff on Saturday. The run was organized in conjunction with the Letterkenny to Culdaff cycle in aid if the RNLI as part of the Culdaff Water Sports Society fun weekend. Sincere thanks to all in the Culdaaff Water Sports Society for their help and support.

Up-Coming Events

The Donegal Grand Prix progresses to race number 13 this Friday with the Churchill 5k at 7.30 pm. The Furey Insurance Jog in the Bog 5k takes place on Tuesday 24th July at 7.30pm. Changing facilities at Pilot's Row Community Centre, Lecky Road/William Street Intersection. The concluding race of this series takes place on Saturday 4th August at 7.30pm in Muff. The Clonmany 5km takes place on Friday 10th August at 7.30pm. Finally, training for senior athletes takes place every Tuesday at 6.30 pm from the Buncrana Leisure Centre. New members are welcome to come along.