Fota Results 23-02-2014

Post date: Feb 23, 2014 5:1:24 PM

Results from today's Fota event are now online: http://www.orienteering.ie/result2?oaction=moreResult&id=2239

Well done to Cathal Lane who raced to 1st place on the Short course in 13:44. Avril Kelleher and Paul Whyte were not far behind. On the Score course, 1st place went to Josh O'Sullivan Hourihan who snapped up all 600 points on offer and finished with 3 minutes to spare inside the 30-minute time limit. Brian Corbett had a well-timed run and gathered 550 points with 30 seconds remaining. Danny O'Hare finished in 3rd place with 520 points but incurred a 50-point penalty for being 14 seconds over the time, despite a sprint finish! First lady on the Score course was Elaine Sheridan who scored 410 points and was back with 2 minutes to spare. Deirdre Creedon and Liz Deane took 2nd and 3rd place honours.

Well done to all who took part and thanks to all who helped out with this event in any way, especially the planner John Chandler. The proceeds from this event will go to the Jack and Jill Foundation. Our next event is in 3 weeks' time at Glengarra Woods on March 16th.