Orla Curtin and Fergal Culligan pictured at the Robbie Steele Memorial Corkbeg four-mile road race.
I was off for quite some time, I didn’t run from July of last year until the St Patrick’s Day weekend as I picked up infection after infection and it took me a long time to come back right.” "The last mile was into the wind and as it was a PB for me I can’t complain. “It was blustery and it’s a rolling undulating course, but you can make up a bit of ground on the downhill. “I’m thrilled, I haven’t had a win now for a long time, maybe a year since I finished in front, so I’m very happy to get there tonight,” she explained. Kieran McKeown of Grange-Fermoy, now in the M45 category, had another consistent run in finishing fourth in 21:55.įor women’s winner Forde, it was a just reward as the former jockey had to take second best to some of her Leevale colleagues in recent events. Winner of a couple of Cork BHAA races in the preceding weeks, McCarthy moved away from Leevale pair Nathan O’Leary and Donal Coakley over the closing stages to finish with just three seconds in hand over the young O’Leary.Ĭoakley – fourth the previous night at the Sterling 5km – continued his hectic racing schedule to take third in 20:50.
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