FULL MARATHON
The winner of the 2012 Cork City Marathon was Freddy Keron from Kenya in a time of 2:22:11 beating the official Cork City Marathon record by over three minutes. Last years winner Sergui Ciobanu finished in second place in 2:22:55. The first Kerry man home was Simon Mangan (Gneeveguilla) who finished in 15th place with an impressive time of 02:48:07
Clonmel athlete Angela McCann successfully defended her title, finishing comfortably in a time of 2:53:02, cutting almost half a minute off the winning time she set in last year’s race. Anne Curley of Donore Harriers finished in second place in a time of 2:54:35
HALF MARATHON
The Half-Marathon title went to Gary O’Hanlon of Clonliffe Harriers who finished in a time of 1:09:15
The first woman home in the half marathon was defending champion Lizzie Lee who finished in a time of 1:20:34
RELAYS
The first relay team to cross the line was the Mammoths are Back!!! relay team who recorded a finish time of 2:21:30. The team was made up of Raivis Zakis and Sandis Bralitis (West Waterford AC), Philip Harty (Donore Harriers) and Brian Murphy (Carrick AC)
Our very own Maria McCarthy was part of the "Kerry Ladies" team who were the first ladies team to finish with an overall time of 02:54:52. Other members of the team were Anna Meria Costello (Gneeveguilla), Caitriona Kiely (Gneeveguilla), Mary O'Connor (An riocht). Well done ladies.
For full results of all events goto: http://www.corkcitymarathon.ie/