Google+ Running in Cork, Ireland: Results & Photos of the Cobh-10m road race - Sun 2nd Apr 2023

Sunday, April 02, 2023

Results & Photos of the Cobh-10m road race - Sun 2nd Apr 2023

First place finish for Aoife Cooke with a time of 54m50s

There was a big turnout for this years Cobh 10-mile road race with 769 runners crossing the finish line, a big jump of 19% on the figure for 2021.

Top 5 men & women...

1 Jake O'REGAN 50:47 5 MS St. Johns A.C.
2 Michael CLOHISEY 51:10 4 MS Raheny Shamrock A.C.
3 Michael BRUTON 52:50 327 MS Leevale A.C.
4 Alan O'SHEA 53:41 6 MS Bantry A.C.
5 Heywood RICHARDSON 54:22 5025 MS 
8 Aoife COOKE 54:50 2 FS Eagle A.C.
9 Michelle FINN 55:07 3 FS Leevale A.C.
48 Jean LUCEY 1:05:27 104 FS
50 Lorna WOLFE 1:05:43 692 FS Leevale A.C.
53 Karen PRENDERGAST 1:05:59 326 F40

Full results HERE

Photos...

1) There are loads of photos up on the Running in Cork Facebook page
a) 8-mile mark - Album 1 of 7 - 54:50 to 1:11:40
b) 8-mile mark - Album 2 of 7 - 1:11:40 to 1:21:00


At the 8-mile mark, the first man Jake O'Regan had a commanding lead over Mick Clohisey. In the women's race, it was a closer contest at this stage as can be seen above with Aoife Cooke having a roughly 30-metre lead on Michelle Finn who was chasing hard.

Visually impaired runner Ross Gallagher from Kerry finished the 2023 Cobh 10-mile road race in a time of 1h 40m. Sorcha Kearney was his guide runner.

Lord Forde of Blarney

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Great race , has the potential to be one of the best 10 mile races. Ease of access and parking, challenging course, lots of places to get food and drink afterwards, well done to all involved

Mary said...

It was a brilliant organised race. Lovely to see so many people and Stewart’s were plentiful .Great weather which was a bonus looking forward to next year.organisers should pat thenselves on back

Anonymous said...

Fantastic event! Bag drop would be great for anyone travelling on their own, if possible?