Google+ Running in Cork, Ireland: Cork runner Aidan Hogan wins the 2022 Connemara 100-mile

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Cork runner Aidan Hogan wins the 2022 Connemara 100-mile

Start line of the 2022 Connemara 100-mile in Clifden - Sat 13th Aug 2022

This years Connemara 100-mile race was held on the weekend of Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th of August. The photo above shows the start line very early on Saturday morning in Clifden on what was a very warm day.

The first man home was Cork runner Aidan Hogan who ran of new course record of 13 hours, 57 minutes & 23 seconds.

That works out aa about 5:12/km or 8:23/mile. That pace is equivalent to a marathon time of about 3h 39m except this event was just under four marathons back to back!

The first woman was Ann Jennings with a time of 19 hours 21 minutes and 28 seconds.

(L-R) Race director Ray O'Connor with Connemara 100 Champions Ann Jennings & 
Aidan Hogan

More information about the Connemara 100 can be found HERE

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