Bobby Rea XC

15 North Down athletes took part in the Bobby Rea memorial cross country races that supported the Ulster & NI even age-group champs.

In the women’s & M60+ 3mile race, Roberta Dornan was first home for the club in 5^th overall and chasing down 3^rd place in the Women’s race – losing out to a podium finish by just 1 second. Not far behind in 6^th was David Seaton with Fred Murdoch (16^th) & Lynne Kerr (18^th next).

[Not a valid template]11 guys from the club toed the line for the final race of the day over 5miles.The club’s scoring team of 3 were Francis Marsh (11^th), John Carlisle (18^th) and Simon Seaton in 23^rd to finish joint 3^rd team (unofficially). More gold & blue vest followed with Niall Robinson 27^th, Nick Arkensparr 31^st, Mark Weir (making good come-back progress) 39^th, Thomas Simpson 48^th, Tony Wall (on ‘home turf’) 58^th, Gerry O’Boyle 65^th, John McGarvey 74^th & Norman Lellyett 83^rd.