LIVE BLOG: Mayo.ie Western People Women's Mini Marathon 2025 - as it happened

Welcome to the live blog for the Mayo.ie Western People Women's Mini Marathon 2025.

Western People reporter Tom Byrne will take you through the event on this May bank holiday Sunday in Castlebar.

LIVE BLOG

12.55pm

Pick up next Tuesday's Western People for full times and details from today's mini-marathon event. Thanks to all for tuning in. 

12.45pm 

Freya Renton is the winner of the mini-marathon with a time of 35:59!

12.20pm

12.10pm

12.05pm 

And we are off! Best of luck to all taking part.

11.50am

11.35am

11.30am

The live scene from the Mall. 30 minutes to go before the start time!

11.25am

The Western People team live from the Mall!

11am

IRadio's Oonagh O'Carroll is the MC here at the Mall, as the crowds are starting to gather with an hour to go before start time.

10.35am

A reminder to pick up this week's edition of the Western People, where there is a 16-page souvenir supplement included!

10.30am

Hi all, Tom Byrne here, live from the Mall in Castlebar. Best of luck to all taking part in today's fantastic mini-marathon event.

Reminder of KEY TIMES & ROAD CLOSURES:

12pm - Mini-Marathon start time.

12.05pm - Mini Mini start time.

Road closures: 

The Mall (9.30 am - 4 pm) 

Ellison Street (9.30 am - 3 pm) 

Lower Spencer Street (10.30 am - 12.30 pm) 

Duke Street (12 midday - 1 pm) 

Newport Road to Pound Road (12 midday - 1 pm) 

Pound Road (12 midday - 1 pm) 

Gallows Hill (12 midday - 1 pm) 

Newline (12 midday - 1 pm) 

Pontoon Road to Ballinvalla (12 midday - 2 pm) 

Ballinvala Road - Ballinvala to Mountgregory (12 midday - 2.30 pm) 

Mountgregory/Turlough Road (12 midday - 2.30 pm) 

Staball Hill/Thomas Street (12.15 pm - 2.30 pm) 

Bridge Street (12.15 pm - 2.30 pm) 

Main Street (12.15 pm - 2.30 pm)