On a beautiful sunny day in Dublin we had 3 Youghal Athletes competing in

this Cross County race which also doubled up for entry into the Irish

Masters Championships in Derry in November.

First 5 per age category go through to represent Ireland. First 3 are

definite and last 2 are reserves.

First up was the Ladies race 6000m -  4 laps on a near perfect course, with

only  3 pulls.

Ann Marie Holland was first home in a time of 24.26 (10th Over 40)

Michelle Nolan 24.49 (6th over45)

Next was the mens race - 7500m

Our only male athlete was Steven Devereaux, Steven completed the course in

30.40 12th in the O50 Category.