Nollaigh O'Neill from Cork wins Lanzarote Marathon

The annual Lanzarote International Marathon was held in the Canary Islands on Saturday the 10th of December 2016 and the winner of the women's race was Nollaigh O'Neill from Leevale AC in Cork!

Nollaigh's time was 3 hours, 1 minute and 43 seconds. Nollaigh is no stranger to this event having won it twice already in 2013 and 2015.

The winner of the men's race was Gary O'Hanlon from Dublin in a time of 2h 35m.

For Irish results, see below...

Nollaigh O'Neill from Cork wins Jersey Marathon

The Jersey Marathon in the Channel Islands was held on Sunday the 2nd of November and attracted a smallish field of 354 runners. The first woman home was Nollaigh O'Neill of Leevale AC in Cork in a time of 3h 01m.

What's suprising about this marathon is just how good the prize money was with £2,500 going to the first man and woman.

Open Female
Sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank
1st £2,500
2nd £1,500
3rd £1,000
4th £500
5th £250

Nollaigh is no stranger to winning marathons after winning the Cork City Marathon in 2015 and 2016.

Photos by Chris Grayson

Free Talk with Cork Marathon winner Nollaigh O'Neill

From Cork Sports Partnership....A Night With Nollaigh: Takes place Wednesday evening in Leisureworld Bishopstown @ 7.15pm- places still available! Contact info@corksports.ie to find out more.

Join double Cork City Marathon women's winner Nollaigh O'Neill on Wednesday 17th August in LeisureWorld Cork for a night covering topics such as: Technique, Speed, Endurance, Strength, Plyometrics for Power, Agility-foot drills, core training, flexibility. 

There will also be discussions on objectives, goal setting and general Qs & As.

Info on Meet & Train 8 week 10K Programme also available on the night! This will be facilitated by Nollaigh and will precede our 2016 Rebel Run 10 on Sun 16th of October!

Nollaigh O'Neill from Cork wins Half-Marathon in Spain...

The Sancti Petri Half-Marathon was held last Sunday the 12th of April and the first woman home was Nollaigh O'Neill from Cork!

Nollaigh is a member of Leevale AC and she won the half-marathon in a time of 1h 24m 59s.

The Sancti Petri 10km & Half Marathon...Sunday 12th April 2015
Half Marathon 
                         1st Male           Marcos Juncal Maronas                      1:13:11
                         1st Female       Nollaigh O'Neill                                  1:24:59

The half-marathon was in Frontera in the South of Spain.

Nollaigh is also a former winner of the Lanzarote marathon in 2013.

Nollaigh O'Neill on the podium after winning the half-marathon