Results of the Skibbereen 10-mile & 5-mile road races - Sun 8th Feb 2026

The annual Noreen McCarthy 10-mile and 5-mile road races in Skibbereen were held on Sunday 8th February 2026.

In the 10-mile race, there were 75 finishers which is the same as 2025. In the 5-mile race, there were 9 finishers which is down on 2025 but still up on the 2024 numbers.

Top 5 men & women in the 10-mile...
 1 Jonathan Perrott Innishannon     59:47     59:47 MS 51
2 Mark Kelly Bandon   1:03:39   1:03:38 M40 20
3 Ivan Sweetnam Dunmanway   1:03:46   1:03:44 M45 78
4 Luke McCormack St Finbarrs AC   1:03:53   1:03:52 MS 28
6 Dylan Coleman Killeagh   1:05:12   1:05:10 MS 58
5 Julie O'Brien Durrus AC   1:04:13   1:04:14 F40 34
16 Linda O'Sullivan Glounthane   1:10:07   1:10:05 F55 46
25 Shona-Brid O'Sullivan Courcey AC   1:12:41   1:12:36 FS 49
33 Grace Good Aherla   1:17:47   1:17:43 FS 14
35 Ciara Magner Watergrasshill AC   1:18:06   1:18:06 F40 25

10-mile results

Top 3 men & women in the 5-mile...
1 Michael Dullea Skibbereen AC     26:39 M45 529
2 Justin Ryan Skibbereen     27:20 MS 942
3 Patrick O'Driscoll Drinagh     27:58 MS 950
11 Hazel White Clonakilty     33:36 FS 953
12 Orla Hayes Skibberreen     33:45 FS 940
15 Ellen McCarthy Skibbereen     34:20 FS 706

5-mile results

Members of Watergrasshill AC at the Skibbereen race. Donal O'Donoghue finished first in the M55 category in the 10-mile after running in the Cork BHAA 5k race earlier in the morning.