By Aoife Doherty
There was a great turnout for the Letterkenny Gaels annual 5k road race and family fun run on Wednesday night.
Over 150 runners took part, and many more walked around the route on a beautiful evening.
The race was won by Shaun Kerrs in a time of 16:12. In second place was David McKelvey with a time of 16:41.
First female athlete was Bernie Boyle who finished in 18:41. The second female athlete home was Ciara Cunningham with a time of 19:02.
The base for the race was Divers Hyundai Garage and refreshments were provided there afterwards.
Gaels club chairman, Danny Cahill, thanked all who took part and those who volunteered . Race organiser, Paul Walker, announced the individual awards. Overall, it was a brilliant evening for the club, enjoyed by all.
Letterkenny Gaels 5k 2025 Results
Place Bib Name M/F AG Club GunTime
1. 12 Kerrs, Shaun M MO Tír Chonaill AC 16:12
2. 58 McKelvey, David M MO Rosses AC 16:41
3. 11 Murris, Donal M MO Tír Chonaill 16:59
4. 31 Edwards, Graeme M MO Rosses AC 17:29
5. 62 McNamee, Bryan M MO 17:31
6. 57 Harkin, Michael M M40 LAC 17:32
7. 13 McMullin, Alex M MJ Tír Chonaill 17:46
8. 78 Sweeney, Gavin M MO Speers 18:07
9. 38 Shiels, Dessie M M40 LAC 18:19
10. 73 Doherty, Cathal M MJ LK Gaels 18:24
11. 87 Coyle, Barry M M40 Milford AC 18:26
12. 42 Boyle, Bernie F FO Rosses AC 18:41
13. 109 Hunter, Derek M M60 Sligo AC 18:53
14. 10 Cunningham, Ciara F FO Tir Chonaill 19:02
15. 90 Logue, Michael M M50 Rosses AC 19:21
16. 119 Tourish, Barry M MO Hup Fitness 19:25
17. 72 McGilloway, Callum M MJ LK Gaels 19:27
18. 97 McFadden, David M MJ LAC 19:28
19. 118 Morrison, Cathal M M50 19:33
20. 74 McLean, Norman M M50 Rosses AC 19:42
21. 30 Sweeney, Ashleigh F FO Rosses AC 19:49
22. 49 Murray, Dean M MO LAC 20:18
23. 129 Campbell, Donal M M40 LAC 20:42
Laura Walker helping out at Wednesday night’s 5k in Letterkenny.
24. 188 McMenamin, Anne F FO LAC 20:47
25. 80 Mooney, Michael M M50 LAC Fit for Life 20:48
26. 86 Kearns, Gary M M40 LAC 21:06
27. 108 McCabe, Myles M MJ 21:14
28. 41 Maguire, Nicola F F40 Tír Chonaill 21:14
29. 48 Kavanagh, Robert M M50 LAC 21:21
30. 154 Mullis, Shaun M MO 21:28
31. 174 Boner, Denis M M50 Rosses AC 21:28
32. 115 Crossan, Sean M M50 Finn Valley 21:31
33. 99 Boyle, Bernie F F40 Run for Fun 21:40
34. 158 Larkin, Fionnula F F40 21:53
35. 93 Jacob, Jonathan M MO Garda A.C. 22:00
36. 35 Russell, Graham M M40 Run for Fun 22:06
37. 46 Price, Conor M MO 22:08
38. 102 McGlynn, James M MO 22:13
39. 89 Jordan, Eoghan M MO 22:16
40. 110 Bradley, Paul M MO 22:16
41. 45 Doherty, Christopher M M40 Milford AC 22:18
42. 94 Reid, Georgina F F40 Run for Fun 22:27
43. 82 McHugh, Ciaran M M40 LK Gaels 22:53
44. 36 Gallagher, Rachel F FO 22:58
45. 77 Cannon, John J M M60 Tír Chonaill 23:09
46. 212 Ó Riain, Eoghan M MO LAC 23:20
47. 100 McFadden, Irene F F40 LAC Fit for Life 23:23
48. 106 Doherty, John M M40 LK Gaels 23:23
49. 104 Mullen, John M M50 23:25
50. 189 Shield, Denis M M50 LAC 23:26
51. 124 Callaghan, Gerard M M50 LK Gaels 23:26
52. 101 Doherty, Liam M M50 23:27
53. 122 Carey, Michelle F F40 Run for Fun 23:28
54. 114 Gately, Blóna F FO 23:34
55. 37 McGeehan, Jason M MO 23:40
56. 34 Gartlan, Cían M MJ LK Gaels 24:14
57. 191 Gallagher, Anna F FO LK Gaels 24:16
58. 51 McNulty, Amanda F F40 LAC 24:23
59. 19 Murray, Shaun M M40 24:24
60. 76 Doherty, Louise F FJ LK Gaels 24:26
61. 157 Ní Fhríl, Sorcha F FJ LK Gaels 24:29
62. 92 Doherty, Bridgeen F F50 Run for Fun 24:31
Some members of the Letterkenny Gaels senior ladies team
63. 132 Hannigan, Paddy M M60 24:54
64. 214 McCrossan, Rebecca F FO LK Gaels 24:56
65. 209 Ronayne, Cian M M40 24:59
66. 2 Sheridan, Tom M MJ LK Gaels 25:04
67. 3 Ní Riain, Doireann F F40 LAC Fit for Life 25:11
68. 83 McCole, Stella F F40 LAC 25:14
69. 165 Sweeney, Anna F FJ LK Gaels 25:22
70. 60 Gallagher, Paddy M M40 25:32
71. 105 Connolly, Deborah F FO LK Gaels 25:37
72. 130 Friel, Una F F50 LK Gaels 25:38
73. 98 Connolly, Drew M MO 25:40
74. 20 Brady, Paul M M50 LK Gaels 25:51
75. 103 Pearce, Tim M MO 26:10
76. 15 Patton, Keith M M40 26:14
77. 9 Glynn, Luke M MJ LK Gaels 26:20
78. 14 Glynn, Seamus M M50 LK Gaels 26:20
79. 186 Kennedy, Rory M M60 LAC Fit for Life 26:21
80. 112 Black, Declan M M50 Run for Fun 26:26
81. 52 McFadden, Ciara F FO LAC 26:26
82. 21 McGinley, Shaun M M40 LK Gaels 26:34
83. 177 Cronin, Linda F F40 LAC Fit for Life 26:38
84. 107 Doherty, Finlay F FJ LK Gaels 26:39
85. 133 McHale, Alphie M M60 Park Runner 26:44
86. 61 Gallagher, Brian M M70 26:44
87. 167 Brogan, Caroline F FO 26:46
88. 84 McHugh, Emer F FO LK Gaels 26:52
89. 27 Gillespie, Emma F FO Lifford Strabane AC 27:00
90. 63 Wasson, Chloe F FO 247 Triathlon Club 27:02
Mum and daughter, Una and Sorcha Friel, pictured at Wednesday night’s race.
91. 50 Raymond, Richard M M70 LAC 27:13
92. 66 Grant, Chantelle F FO 27:13
93. 123 Kelly, Anne F F50 27:17
94. 96 Gallagher, Tanya F FO 27:19
95. 156 McNamee, Nancy F F60 Milford AC 27:23
96. 180 Coyle, Christina F F40 Milford AC 27:33
97. 195 Kelly, Aidan M MO 28:43
98. 185 Trimble, Angela F F50 Rosses AC 28:59
99. 121 Edwards, David M MO 29:07
100. 126 McGlynn, Louise F FO LK Gaels 29:07
101. 160 Toland, Millie F FJ LK Gaels 29:09
102. 225 Sweeney, Eimear F FJ LK Gaels 29:09
103. 22 McGinley, Daire M M40 LK Gaels 29:12
104. 68 Kelly, Peter M MJ LK Gaels 29:13
105. 111 Gallagher, Maureen F F50 29:43
106. 55 Lynch, Noelle F FO LAC 29:45
107. 155 Sharkey, Noreen F F60 LAC 30:09
108. 85 Doran, Brendan M M40 Run for Fun 30:15
109. 178 Hamilton, Michaela F FO Milford AC 30:22
110. 201 Devine, James M M40 30:28
111. 65 O’Donnell, Shaun M M60 LAC Fit for Life 30:39
112. 43 Bourne, Carla F FO 31:15
113. 53 Gallagher, Dylan M MJ 31:20
114. 47 Gallagher, Aidan M M40 31:21
115. 39 McCloskey, Conor M M40 31:25
116. 170 Gallagher, Daithi M MJ 31:43
117. 128 Gallagher, Kevin M M40 31:43
118. 127 McCrossan, Emma F F40 31:46
Michelle Carey and Ciaran McHugh going well at the half-way stage
119. 44 McGonagle, Noah M MJ LAC 31:57
120. 131 Cannon, Catherine F F60 LK Gaels 32:06
121. 8 Glynn, Conor M MJ LK Gaels 32:10
122. 23 Leweydotske, Paulina F FO 32:22
123. 184 Ostrowska, Bartek M MJ 32:47
124. 211 Ostrowska, Karolina F FO Ard Hiking & Trail Running 32:49
125. 24 Gartlan, Danann M MJ LK Gaels 32:53
126. 91 Sharkey, Gerard M M50 32:55
127. 25 Gartlan, Majella F F40 LK Gaels 32:56
128. 219 Doherty, Sara May F FJ LK Gaels 32:58
129. 113 McArdle, Marian F F40 LK Gaels 32:59
130. 218 Ostrowska, Victoria F FJ LK Gaels 33:23
131. 169 McBrearty, Martina F F60 LAC Fit for Life 33:38
132. 17 Heekin, Nicole F FJ LK Gaels 33:53
133. 81 Carty, Ronan M MJ LK Gaels 33:55
134. 202 Uí Bhaoill, Maura F F50 LK Gaels 34:31
135. 181 McBrearty, Michael M MO 34:32
136. 179 McBrearty, Shea M MJ 34:32
Sean ‘Swan’ O’Donnell looking strong.
137. 220 Doherty, Ciarán M M40 LK Gaels 35:09
138. 32 McCloskey, Brian M MO 35:20
139. 159 Toland, Ella F FJ LK Gaels 36:46
140. 228 Regan, Cai M MJ 37:12
141. 222 Regan, Jason M M40 37:12
142. 7 Duffy, Chloe F FJ LK Gaels 37:54
143. 229 Patton, Hollie F FJ 37:54
144. 117 McArdle, Aoibhín F FJ LK Gaels 38:07
145. 125 O’Donnell, Erin F FJ LK Gaels 38:07
146. 227 Patton, Grace F F40 38:13
147. 166 Breslin, Sarah F FJ LK Gaels 38:15
148. 183 Ward, Alana F FJ LK Gaels 38:15
149. 161 Toland, Josie F F40 LK Gaels 38:38
150. 208 Gallen, Maria F F40 38:38
151. 33 Ferry, Caolán M MJ 38:51
152. 40 Bourne, Denise F FO 38:51
153. 18 Heekin, Claire F F40 LK Gaels 38:59
154. 204 Wasson, Niall M MJ 39:28
155. 207 Gallen, Kate F FJ 39:28
156. 54 Gallagher, Tracy F F40 39:54
Louise Doherty, Amanda McNulty and Sorcha Friel going well during the 5k.
157. 56 Gallagher, Calum M MJ 39:55
158. 16 Mooney, Karen F F40 40:00
159. 1 Sheridan, Aoife F FJ LK Gaels 43:00
160. 5 Duffy, Maisie F FJ LK Gaels 43:00
161. 199 Kelly, Ciarán M MJ 43:23
162. 198 Kelly, Éoran F FJ 43:23
163. 194 Kelly, Cliodhna F FJ 43:25
164. 75 Doherty, Aoife F FO 43:55
165. 193 McAlaney, Orla F FO LK Gaels 43:55
166. 224 Carlin, Colette F FO 44:00
167. 162 Frain, Bernie F FO LK Gaels 44:00
168. 173 Doherty, Kyle M MO LK Gaels 45:13
169. 175 Meehan, Edmund M M60 45:13
170. 226 Browne, Kathleen F F60 LK Gaels 45:14
171. 164 Kelly, Danielle F FO 45:14
172. 163 Kelly, Karen F FO 45:15
173. 6 Duffy, Lottie F FJ LK Gaels 45:24
174. 213 Devine, Órlaith F FJ MAC 45:26
175. 120 O’Mahony, Anna F FJ LK Gaels 45:59
176. 116 O’Mahony, Nicola F F40 LK Gaels 46:01
177. 95 McGlynn, Jim M M60 LK Gaels 46:15
178. 4 Duffy, Noelle F F40 LK Gaels 46:17
179. 88 McGlynn, Frances F F60 LK Gaels 46:18
180. 200 Ferry, E F FO 46:25
181. 187 Hegarty, Seamus M M60 LK Gaels 46:40
182. 192 Carlin, Marty M M60 Finn Valley 46:45
183. 79 Carty, Michelle F F40 LK Gaels 46:56
184. 67 Coyle, Claire F FO LK Gaels 48:00
185. 70 Kelly, Dáire M MJ LK Gaels 48:00
186. 171 Gildea, Anne Marie F FO Glenswilly 48:09
187. 190 Monteith, Eilis F FO Naomh Muire 48:13
188. 59 McCarty, Pat M M50 LK Gaels 48:19
189. 197 Dadon, Amielle F FJ LK Gaels 48:32
190. 182 Diver, Nicole F FJ LK Gaels 48:32
191. 69 , Neasa F FJ LK Gaels 48:53
192. 64 Carty, Catherine F F40 LK Gaels 49:03
193. 28 Wilkie Murray, Ava F FJ LK Gaels 49:42
194. 26 Wilkie, Charlene F FO LK Gaels 49:44
195. 29 Calonne, Ben M M40 49:45
196. 216 McGlinchey, Jen F F60 51:09
197. 176 Coyle, Magaret F F40 LAC 51:10
198. 168 Doherty, Lucia F FJ LK Gaels 58:09
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