ATHLETICS: Rosses AC star Ciaran McGonagle produced a remarkable performance to win the Donegal Marathon this morning in Letterkenny.
McGonagle has established himself as one of the best long distance runners in the North-West over the last number of years, and is steadily improving with every performance.
His victory only reiterates further the high standing and growing reputation he has in the running fraternity in the North-West.
McGonagle finished the race in a superb time of 2:41:13 in what was described as ‘ideal’ conditions by race organisers.
Conor Robinson and Christopher Deane also produced excellent performances to finish second and third respectively.
Sinead Jennings (1.23.40) won Women’s Half Marathon, in second place was Monica McGranaghan (1.33.39) and third was Marie Boyle. (1.34.10)
Pauric Breslin won the men’s half marathon, with Gavin Crawford second with a time of (1:17:18) and Michael Black third with a time of (1.17.39)
Her sister Catriona Jennings won the Women’s Marathon in a time of 2:53:14.
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