Results of the Kilworth Camp 5 mile road race - Fri 13th July 2012

A total of 188 runners turned out on Friday evening for the Kilworth Camp 5 mile road race, well up from the 113 of last year. This is only the second year of the particular event and was the 6th race of 11 in the ongoing Ballyhoura Active Series.

The mens race was won by David McCarthy of West Waterford AC. This was David's first race after coming back from an injury following the excellent indoor season he had in the US at the start of the year. In January, he won an indoor mile race in Boston in 3:55.75 and in February, he won a prestigious 3,000m race at the Armory in New York in 7:55.50. The US magazine Running Times had an interview with him back in March.

The womens race was won by Corinna Walsh of West Waterford AC in a time of 31:54. Corinna is a regular winner of the races in the Waterford area.

 Place    Time    Name    Team    Race Age Category    min/mile      
 1    0:24:41    MCCARTHY, David    West Waterford AC    M    04:56.1    160    1
 2    0:25:19    MCCARTHY, James    East Cork AC    M    05:03.7    829    2
 3    0:25:31    HARTY, Philip    Donore Harriers    M    05:06.1    161    3
1    0:31:54    WALSH, Corinna    West Waterford AC    F    06:22.7

2    0:32:25    O'SHEA, Geraldine    St. Finbarrs AC    F40    06:28.9

3    0:33:56    VALADEZ, Racquel    unatt/Colorado    F    06:47.1

The full results can be found HERE