Runners flock to Ballinrobe for uneven races

Runners flock to Ballinrobe for uneven races

Some of the younger members of Claremorris AC who took part in the Westnet Mayo U9-U18 Cross Country Championships.

A large crowd of athletes from every corner of Mayo travelled to Ballinrobe to take part in the Westnet Mayo U9-U18 Cross Country Championships which were hosted at the racecourse by Lake District Athletic Club, where weather and ground conditions were excellent.

Many of the competitors will be back in Ballinrobe again on November 9 for the Connacht U9 to U19 Cross Country Championships and Day 3 of the Senior League.

U9 Girls 

Aughagower AC: Rebecca Carolan, Saibh McNally.

Castlebar AC: Niamh Burke, Zoe Fahey, Roisin Morrissey.

Claremorris AC: Saoirse Neary, Ada Brogan, Aine Hallinan, Pippa Brogan.

East Mayo AC: Kate Munnelly, Chloe McDonnell, Anna Muldoon, Naoise O`Gara, Ruth Munnell, Chloe Sheeran.

Lake District: Ellie McHale, Evie Burke, Sìùn Kelly, Ava Kelly, Laura Dowling.

Moy Valley AC: Eve Williams, Lucy Clarke, Emma Tighe, Carly Newell. Aisling Clancy, Abigail Foley, Caoimhe Newell, Aileen Tobin, Charlotte Deacy.

Swinford AC: Emma Darcy, Anna Kilroy.

Westport AC: Marta Andrés Álvarez, Zara O’Malley, Kye Carolan.

U9 Boys 

Aughagower AC: Joshua Maxwell, Kevin McAleer.

Castlebar AC: Daire Reilly, Jack Lally, Paddy Fox, Daniel O’Connor.

Claremorris AC: Conan McHugh, Charlie McGuinness, Adam Mulkeen, Oscar Biggins, Jack Kelly, Oisin Keane, Luke Carr, James Keran, Charlie Herron, Charlie Halibus, Aran Gannon, Harry O’Reilly, Danylo Stoiatskyi, James Conboy, Jack Stauton, Donnacha Devaney.

East Mayo AC: Ollie Hannigan, Liam Durcan.

Lake District AC: Rian Hennelly, Tom O’Grady, Jack Petty, Donagh O Malley, Rian Joyce, Daithì O Brien, Austin Cogan, Maurice Gill, John Glynn, Archie Glynn, Jack Prendergast, Dillon Watson, Sean Hughes.

Moy Valley AC: Jack Sweeney, Rory Tighe, Connor O’Flynn, Fionn Raffler, Luke Mattimoe.

Swinford AC: Sean Coyle, William Jordan, Harry Moran, Cillian Hargraves, Cathal Kilroy, Eoin Hennigan, Tadgh Walsh.

Westport AC: Paudie Corcoran, Dan Strydom, Cillian Clancy, Conan Carolan, Oliver Callaghan, Seamus Reidy, Nils Reidy, Adam Dixon.

Members of Swinford AC who took part in the Mayo cross county event in Ballinrobe. The club won the U15 girls team event. 
Members of Swinford AC who took part in the Mayo cross county event in Ballinrobe. The club won the U15 girls team event. 

U11 Girls: 1, Aoife Butler, Moy Valley AC; 2, Joliet Sweeney, Castlebar AC; 3, Ysanne Harrison, Moy Valley AC. Teams: 1, Moy Valley: Aoife Butler, Ysanne Harrison, Roisin Donegan, Shónagh Forde, Ava Marie Carr, Pippa Clarke; 2, Castlebar AC: Juliette Sweeney, Ella Marie Milton, Roise Griffith, Catlin O’Reilly Grace Masterson, Erin Carney; 3,Lake District AC: Mia O Malley, Eve Costello, Isabell Murphy, Ella Chalke, Habiba Walsh Gjyrevci, Emily Hughes.

U11 Boys: 1, Hugh Hyland, Swinford AC; 2, Joe Tighe, Moy Valley AC; 3, Kyle Molloy, Moy Valley AC. Teams: 1, Moy Valley AC: Joe Tighe, Kyle Molloy, Jamie Sweeney, Koa Sands, John Linnott, James Kelly; 2, Lake District AC: Shea Varley, Ciaran Kelly, Fionn Horan, Karl Hughes, Jack O Malley, Tom Prendergast; 3, Swinford AC: Hugh Hyland, Nathaniel Price, Adam Hennigan, Eamon O Rielly, Patrick Coyle, Finn Connolly.

U13 Girls: 1, Grace Tighe, Moy Valley AC; 2, Holly Ginty, Swinford AC; 3, Cora Naughton, Moy Valley AC. Teams: 1, Moy Valley AC: Grace Tighe, Cora Naughton, Blaithin Cunnane, Siofra Whelan, Arianna O'Flynn, Eve McHale; 2, Swinford AC: Holly Ginty, Juliet Devaney, Eris Gruddy, Lottie Heaney, Emma Jane Burke, Emma Roughneen; 3, Castlebar AC: Aoibhinn Mulroy, Caoimhe Murrin, Jessica Fahy, Eva Griffith, Muireann Keegan.

U13 Boys: 1, Philip Griffith, Claremorris AC; 2, Finn Duckett, Westport; 3, Senan Tieran, East Mayo. Teams: 1, East Mayo AC: Senan Tieran, Luke McTubert, Frank Naughton, Cillian Higgins, Ted Munnelly, Matthew Naughton; 2, Claremorris AC: Philip Griffith, Luke Duffy, Michael Kelly, Dean Kirrane, Harry Mulkeen and Sean Hession; 3, Moy Valley AC: Scott Clarke, Cian McDonnell, Jack Molloy, Aidan Lynch, Archie Williams.

U15 Girls: 1, Roxanne Sands, Moy Valley AC; 2, May Duckett, Westport AC; 3, Niamh Devaney, Swinford AC. Teams: 1, Swinford AC: Niamh Devaney, Sarah Burke, Ella Ginty, Siobhan Hyland, Emma Nolan and Adison McDonnell; 2, Westport AC: May Duckett, Emma McGing, Annie McDowell, Kasey Walsh, Grace Clancy and Grace Bourke.

Moy Valley AC had a successful day in Ballinrobe, winning the U11 boys and girls, U13 girls and U15s boys team events.  
Moy Valley AC had a successful day in Ballinrobe, winning the U11 boys and girls, U13 girls and U15s boys team events.  

U15 Boys: 1, Rory Gruddy, Swinford AC; 2, Patrick Ruane, Moy Valley AC; 3, Briain Daly, Westport AC. Teams: 1, Moy Valley AC: Patrick Ruane, Daniel Gallagher, Darragh McHale, Tommy Tighe and Connor McLoughlin; 2, Swinford AC: Rory Gruddy, Evan Hughes, Dara O’Brien and Cormac Farrell.

U17 Girls: 1, Freya Renton, Westport AC; 2, Holly Renton, Westport AC; 3, Erin Walsh, Westport AC. Teams: 1, Westport AC: Freya Renton, Holly Renton, Erin Walsh and May Clarken.

U17 Boys: 1, Seamus Burke, Lake District AC; 2, Eoghan Gallagher, Moy Valley AC; 3, Rian McLoughlin, Moy Valley AC.

U19 Girls: 1, Emma Maloney, Swinford AC.

U19 Boys: 1, Pearce Gallagher, Swinford AC; 2, Chris Troy, Westport AC; 3, Daniel Anderson, Swinford AC.

Westport AC were out in force at Ballinrobe where they claimed a win in the U17 girls team event. 
Westport AC were out in force at Ballinrobe where they claimed a win in the U17 girls team event. 

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