Gary O'Hanlon sets new Irish 50km record

At the Irish 50km Championships in Donadea Co.Kildare last weekend, Gary O'Hanlon from Louth won the race in a time of 2h 56m 51s. Just one week after winning the Clonakilty Marathon in 2h 48m, Gary's 50k time was also a new Irish 50km record. That works out as 3m 31s per km or 5m 42s per mile for 31 miles.
 

Donadea 50k...
1 Gary M40 IRE 2:56:51
2 Doyle Mark MS IRE 3:12:09
3 Peter M IRE 3:16:59
30 Kenny Suzanne Trail heads F35 IRE 3:59:49
50 Clarke Karen F42 IRE 4:14:54
60 Flanagan Tracy F40 IRE 4:22:47

The full results can be seen HERE

Photos...
1) Peter Mooney has a gallery HERE
2) Gareth MacCauley has a gallery HERE