There was a good turnout of North Down AC athletes on Friday evening,16th Aug for the Groomsport Half Marathon and associated 10k race, a new event which has emerged this year and counts in the Series. Julie Balmer continued her dominance of the Pure Running Half Marathon Series, winning the ladies race with ease in 84:49 min, her 6th win over the distance this year. To go along with this, Jill Aicken won the womens 10K in 3rd ocerall in 46:09 with Gerry O’Boyle 3rd in the mens race.
Full Results: Groomsport Half Marathon 2013 Results and Groomsport 10k 2013 Results –
Club Results
Pos | No | Athlete | Category | Finish | Cat Pos | M/F Pos |
Half Marathon |
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11 |
322 |
Julie Balmer |
F35 |
1:24:49 |
1 |
1 |
45 |
390 |
Paul Duffy |
M40 |
1:36:21 |
12 |
24 |
54 |
380 |
Catherine Roberts |
F40 |
1:37:09 |
2 |
5 |
55 |
373 |
Valerie McDonough |
F40 |
1:37:38 |
3 |
6 |
75 |
323 |
Sarah Benton |
F40 |
1:42:22 |
5 |
14 |
84 |
395 |
Nikki Heywood |
FO |
1:44:12 |
4 |
17 |
138 |
348 |
Pat O’Driscoll |
M65 |
2:22:44 |
2 |
56 |
10K |
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3 |
540 |
Jill Aicken |
FO |
46:09 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
539 |
Gerry O’Boyle |
MO |
46:34 |
2 |
3 |
35 |
501 |
Julie Davidson |
FO |
62:36 |
12 |
21 |