Results & Photos of the Heart of Allihies 5 mile race - Sat 21st Sept 2019

Wind and rain did not deter the 88 competitors who braved the elements this afternoon and there was a real Beara flavour to the winners podium, with Andrew 'Butcher' O'Sullivan of Castletownbere and Dee O'Sullivan of Beara A.C. taking first spots for mens and ladies with times of 32:17 and 36:46 respectively.

The race is the first of a three race series that Beara A.C. are putting together with local groups in Allihies, Bere Island and Eyeries. The next race in the 5 mile series goes to Bere Island three weeks time, Saturday 12th October, starting at 2:30pm.

Results updated 22nd Sept 10am

1 0:32:17 O SULLIVAN, Andrew Castletownbere 06:27.3    41
2    0:33:43 GLEESON, Kevin    Castletownbere 06:44.5    78
3    0:34:09 O SULLIVAN, Darragh Cork 06:49.7    42
11 0:36:46 O SULLIVAN, Dee Beara A.C. F40 07:21.0    13
18 0:38:52 O SULLIVAN, Aine  Allihies  07:46.2  45
19 0:39:16 ANDERSON, Helen  Clonakilty Road Runners A.C. F40  07:51.0    43

Photos...
1) Joe Murphy has a gallery HERE

Full results below...
1    0:32:17 O SULLIVAN, Andrew Castletownbere 06:27.3    41
2    0:33:43 GLEESON, Kevin    Castletownbere 06:44.5    78
3    0:34:09 O SULLIVAN, Darragh Cork 06:49.7    42
4    0:34:52    KELLY, Norman    Eagle A.C.  M40    06:58.3    88
5    0:34:53    SMITH, Raymond    Kenmare A.C.    M50    06:58.5    17
6    0:35:18    GEDEN, Matthew    Kinsale    M50    07:03.4    54
7    0:35:34    HANLEY, Aaron    Bere Island       07:06.6    84
8    0:35:44    MURPHY, Conor    Beara A.C.    M40    07:08.6    101
9    0:36:15    MURPHY, Ben    Bere Island    M40    07:14.8    68
10    0:36:28    LIMRICK, Liam    Rosscarbery Steam Runners A.C.    M40    07:17.4    98
11    0:36:46    O SULLIVAN, Dee    Beara A.C.    F40    07:21.0    13
12    0:37:04    O SULLIVAN, Colm    Clonakilty Road Runners A.C.    M50    07:24.6    81
13    0:37:34    COLEMAN, Michael    Bantry A.C.    M40    07:30.6    50
14    0:38:00    O CONNOR, Rory    Allihies        07:35.8    59
15    0:38:07    MURPHY, Nina    Beara A.C.        07:37.2    89
16    0:38:19    HAYES, Willy    St.Finbarr's A.C.    M60    07:39.6    90
17    0:38:30    DUNPHY, John    Eagle A.C.    M50    07:41.8    71
18    0:38:52    O SULLIVAN, Aine    Allihies        07:46.2    45
19    0:39:16    ANDERSON, Helen    Clonakilty Road Runners A.C.    F40    07:51.0    43
20    0:39:51    KELLY, Sean    Ballincollig    MJ    07:58.0    95
21    0:40:02    O SHEA, Claire    Coulagh        08:00.2    73
22    0:40:41    FENTON, Dave    Castletownbere        08:08.0    33
23    0:40:43    WILSON, Michael    Drimoleague    M40    08:08.4    12
24    0:40:53    DUFETEL, Jocelyn    Beara A.C.    M40    08:10.4    5
25    0:41:06    HURLEY, Maria    Bantry A.C.    F50    08:13.0    80
26    0:41:15    O SULLIVAN, Breeda    Beara A.C.    F50    08:14.8    74
27    0:41:23    HARRINGTON, Anthony    Clonakilty Road Runners A.C.    M40    08:16.4    44
28    0:42:26    LEVIS, Sharon    Skibbereen A.C.        08:29.0    47
29    0:43:12    COLLINS, Genevieve    Castletownbere        08:38.2    32
30    0:43:20    COFFEE, Maria    COBH        08:39.8    38
31    0:43:36    MURPHY, Joe    Eagle A.C.    M60    08:43.0    56
32    0:43:37    HURLEY, Patrick J    Army A C    M50    08:43.2    53
33    0:43:41    O DRISCOLL, David    Beara A.C.    M50    08:44.0    10
34    0:44:03    O HANLON, Will    COBH    M50    08:48.4    37
35    0:44:12    O SULLIVAN, Padraig    Bantry A.C.    M50    08:50.2    92
36    0:44:23    O CONNOR, Orla    Allihies        08:52.4    60
37    0:44:26    O SHEA, John    Beara A.C.    M40    08:53.0    69
38    0:44:27    HENSEL, Alfred    Kenmare A.C.    M60    08:53.2    85
39    0:44:29    WALSH, John    Road Runner Club    M60    08:53.6    55
40    0:44:59    HURLEY, Carol    Beara A.C.    F40    08:59.6    3
41    0:45:00    O SHEA, Helen    Coulagh        08:59.8    40
42    0:45:02    HARRINGTON, Claire    Coulagh        09:00.2    39
43    0:45:03    O SULLIVAN, Suzanne    Beara A.C.        09:00.4    4
44    0:45:03    O SULLIVAN, Jean    DOUGLAS MEET & TRAIN    F60    09:00.4    67
45    0:45:04    HARRINGTON, Angela    Beara A.C.    F50    09:00.6    9
46    0:45:09    O NEILL, Mags    Beara A.C.    F40    09:01.6    21
47    0:45:14    DOWNEY, Lorraine    Beara A.C.    F40    09:02.6    19
48    0:46:05    COLLINS, Laura    Castletownbere        09:12.8    87
49    0:46:34    HUIS IN 'T VELD, Elsie    Bere Island        09:18.6    63
50    0:46:47    FALVEY, Mary    Templenoe    F50    09:21.2    28
51    0:47:34    O SULLIVAN, Aoife    Clonakilty Road Runners A.C.    FJ    09:30.6    82
52    0:48:06    O SULLIVAN, Fiona    Beara A.C.    F40    09:37.0    2
53    0:48:14    ROSALES HARRINGTON, Sinead    Beara A.C.    F40    09:38.6    25
54    0:48:33    YOUNG, Gavin    Ballincollig    MJ    09:42.4    22
55    0:48:52    YOUNG, Paul    Ballincollig    M40    09:46.2    23
56    0:49:02    HURLEY, Diarmuid    Bantry A.C.    M60    09:48.2    79
57    0:49:34    O SULLIVAN, Brigid    Tuosist        09:54.6    29
58    0:49:37    NI CHARRA, Una    Eyeries    F50    09:55.2    48
59    0:49:46    DWYER, Mags    Urhan    F40    09:57.0    91
60    0:50:40    SOUNDY, Mary    Kenmare A.C.    F60    10:07.8    86
61    0:51:11    O SULLIVAN, Brian    Eyeries    M50    10:14.0    49
62    0:51:32    SHEEHAN, Rachel    Allihies        10:18.2    52
63    0:51:34    O SULLIVAN, Breeda    Beara A.C.    F50    10:18.6    7
64    0:51:53    DENNISON, Jacinta    Beara A.C.    F50    10:22.4    34
65    0:52:27    HARRINGTON, Derek    Bere Island        10:29.2    51
66    0:52:58    KELLY, Eimear    Blessington    F40    10:35.4    94
67    0:53:07    CROWLEY, Finola    Beara A.C.    F60+    10:37.2    31
68    0:53:17    O SULLIVAN, Geraldine    Beara A.C.    F40    10:39.2    58
69    0:53:18    O SULLIVAN, Ciaran    Beara A.C.    M40    10:39.4    8
70    0:53:19    UI SHUILLEABHAIN, Rose    Bantry A.C.    F50    10:39.6    93
71    0:55:35    HARRINGTON, Anne Marie    Beara A.C.    F40    11:06.8    20
72    0:57:07    O SULLIVAN, Ber    Clonakilty Road Runners A.C.    F50    11:25.2    83
73    0:58:43    ELPHICK, Claire    Beara A.C.    F40    11:44.4    27
74    1:03:01    O SULLIVAN, Colleen    Ahabrock    F40    12:36.0    24
75    1:05:58    O DRISCOLL, Caroline    Castletownbere    F40    13:11.4    72
76    1:05:59    MCCARTHY, Grace    Castletownbere    F40    13:11.6    35
77    1:08:49    FORDE, Noel    Castletownbere    M50    13:45.5    36
78    1:12:56    SHEEHAN, Sheila    Allihies    F50    14:34.9    64
79    1:12:57    O BRIEN, Patsy    Allihies    F60    14:35.1    65
80    1:13:11    HARRINGTON, Ina    Castletownbere    F40    14:37.9    97
81    1:16:45    SHEEHAN, Tara    Kilmaly AC        15:20.7    76
82    1:18:49    O NEILL, Noreen    Castletownbere    F50    15:45.5    14
83    1:23:47    O CONNOR, Sheila    Allihies    F60    16:45.1    61
84    1:24:51    MORTIMER, Andrea    Allihies    F60    16:57.9    66
85    1:24:52    FORDE, Jerry    Blarney    M60    16:58.1    96
86    1:24:52    O KEEFFE, Proinnsias    Bere Island    M50    16:58.1    11
87    1:32:35    SHEEHAN, Annie    Cork        18:30.7    77
88    1:32:45    TERRY, Deirdre    Allihies        18:32.7    70

Prize list...

Notice : Heart of Allihies 5 mile run – Sat 21st September 2019

This 5 mile road race on the Wild Atlantic Way is coming up in the village of Allihies on the Beara Peninsula on Saturday the 21st of September 2019. In terms of location, it must be one of the most scenic spots in the county.

The race starts at 2:30pm and it costs €12 on the day.

You can also pre-enter online for €10.60 by going to this LINK

Beara Race Series....... The Allihies race is also part of a new Beara AC 5 mile road race series as shown below.

The Allihies is the first of three races in the series with a race in September, October and November.

There is a special commemorative medal for anyone completing all three races...

The race series website is https://www.beara5mileseries.com/

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More on the Allihies race below...

The village of Allihies with its multi-coloured houses is located in one of the most scenic parts of the country and for anyone traveling some distance, this would be an excellent excuse for a weekend away.

This video below gives an idea of what the course is like...




Course preview......You'll find a preview of the course with maps, directions and photos HERE

For more information, go to the dedicated race website... https://allihies5mile.wordpress.com/
 

Notice…Heart of Allihies 5 Mile Run on the Wild Atlantic Way – Sat 23rd June 2018

This 5 mile road race on the Wild Atlantic Way is coming up in the village of Allihies on the Beara Peninsula on Saturday the 23rd of June 2018. In terms of location, it must be one of the most scenic spots in the county.

Not so long ago there were no races on the Beara Peninsula. Now, there are 3 really spectacular ones...Bere Island, Eyeries and now Allihies.

The village of Allihies with its multi-coloured houses is located in one of the most scenic parts of the country and for anyone traveling some distance, this would be an excellent excuse for a weekend away.

Additional info from the organisers....The Heart of Allihies Five Mile run, the five mile run on the end of the fabulous Beara Peninsula. All of the money made on this event go to the Allihies Community Centre.

Event details and schedule
The run is on the 23rd of June 2018 and starts at 14:00. The course takes in the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way with some lovely country roads.

Please make sure you arrive early enough to sort out your numbers etc. There are refreshments provided after the event. In the village there are two shops three pubs and plenty of places to stay should you wish to do so. 

Entry fee €10. 

For more information, go to the race website... https://allihies5mile.wordpress.com/

This video below gives an idea of what the course is like...




Course preview......You'll find a preview of the course with maps, directions and photos HERE

For more information, go to the dedicated race website... https://allihies5mile.wordpress.com/
 

Results of the Heart of Allihies 5 mile road race...Sun 18th June 2017

The annual Heart of Allihies 5 mile race in West Cork was held on Sunday the 18th of June on what was a hot sunny day.

Allihies 5 Mile race Results                   
1 Michael Harrington    Durrus AC        29:23    SM
2 Ciaran Bouse    Eagle AC    32:43    SM
4 Colm O'Sullivan    Clonakilty        35:50    SM
3 Sorcha Kearney    St finbarrs ac        35:28    SW
11 Alice Coppinger    Bantry AC        38:24    SW
15 Sarah O'Sullivan    Castletownbere        42:13    sw 

Full results ... https://allihies5mile.wordpress.com/results/2017-results/

Notice...Heart of Allihies 5 mile road race - Sat 25th June 2016

This 5 mile road race is coming up in the village of Allihies on the Beara Peninsula on Saturday the 25th of June 2016. In terms of location, it must be one of the most scenic spots in the county.

Not so long ago there were no races on the Beara Peninsula. Now, there are 3 really spectacular ones...Bere Island, Eyeries and now Allihies.

The village of Allihies with its multi-coloured houses is located in one of the most scenic parts of the country and for anyone traveling some distance, this would be an excellent excuse for a weekend away.

Additional info from the organisers....The Heart of Allihies Five Mile run, the five mile run on the end of the fabulous Beara Peninsula. All of the money made on this event go to the Allihies Community Centre and the development of a new children's playground.

Event details and schedule
The run is on the 25th of June 2016 and starts at 14:00. The course takes in the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way with some lovely country roads.

Please make sure you arrive early enough to sort out your numbers etc. There are refreshments provided after the event. In the village there are two shops three pubs and plenty of places to stay should you wish to do so. 

Entry fee €10. 

For more information, go to the race website... https://allihies5mile.wordpress.com/

This video below gives an idea of what the course is like...




Course preview......You'll find a preview of the course with maps, directions and photos HERE

For more information, go to the dedicated race website... https://allihies5mile.wordpress.com/