Rising Sun AC's Aidan Hogan Runs in 21st IAU 24 Hour Ultramarathon 2016
21st IAU European 24 Hour Championships
Albi, France
10:00 Saturday 22nd - 10:00 Sunday 23rd October 2016
Championship - Women's Listings
Albi, France
Article: Aidan Hogan of Rising Sun AC added to Irish Squad for European 24-Hour Championship
Rising Sun AC's Aidan Hogan is among the six strong Irish Squad in these championships. Aidan qualified by running a tremendous 238.132k in his first ever attempt at the gruelling 24 hour 'distance', in Belfast last July.
Aidan Hogan competing in Energia 24, July 2016
Aidan will be joined by team captain Eoin Keith of Sportsworld, Dublin, the current National Champion, with a PB of 244.664k, Eddie Gallen of Finn Valley AC, Donegal, with a PB of 230.136k, and John O’Regan of Le Cheile AC, Kildare with a PB of 227.286k, and Daragh O’Loughlin of Dublin Bay Runners, Dublin who has a PB of 225.871k
Canadian native, Amy Masner, Parnell AC, who has declared for Ireland, has a PB of 217.608k, is Ireland's sole woman representative in the Championship.
Support for the squad include Gary McConviille (Team Manager), Kevin Belton (Physical Therapist & Support) and Louis Byrne.
Brian Ankers is the sole Irish representative listed in the Open event, however Farranfore-Maine-Valley AC's Thomas Bubendorfer is listed, but under Austria. He has the distinction of wearing number '1'
Country | Forename | Surname | Year | Qualifying Distance | Sex | Number |
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IRL | Edward | GALLEN | 1962 | 230.136 | M | 56 |
IRL | Aidan | HOGAN | 1973 | 238 | M | 57 |
IRL | Eoin | KEITH | 1968 | 244.664 | M | 58 |
IRL | Daragh | O'LOUGHLIN | 1985 | 225.871 | M | 59 |
IRL | John | O'REGAN | 1969 | 229.668 | M | 60 |
IRL | Amy | MASNER | 1973 | 217.608 | F | 248 |
IRL | Brian | ANKERS | 1980 | M | 503 |