Marathon Mission

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Chris Cariss

Occupation: Unemployed
Club: Clonliffe Harriers
Coach: Peter Moon

Best times to date

10 mile
N/A
Half marathon
N/A
Marathon
2:15:08 London 2004

Target for 2010: To qualify for European Marathon

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Sean Connolly

Occupation: Fund Accountant
Club: Tallaght A.C.
Coach: Dick Hooper

Best times to date

10 mile
49:13 Ballycotton 2009
Half marathon
N/A
Marathon
N/A

Target for 2010: European 5K and 10K standards 13:40 and 28:30

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Pauline Curley

Occupation: Chef
Club: Tullamore Harriers
Coach: Mick Hayden

Best times to date

10 mile
56:33 Ballycotton 2009
Half marathon
76:32 Dublin
Marathon
2:39:05 Rotterdam 2008

Target for 2010: Dublin Marathon

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Thomas Frazer

Occupation: Events Coordinator
Club: St. Malachy’s AC, Belfast
Coach: Self

Best times to date

10 mile
N/A
Half marathon
67:20 Philadelphia 2000
Marathon
2:22:23 Fukuoka 2009

Target for 2010: Run in Dublin

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Caitriona Jennings

Occupation: Tax Advisor
Club: Sportsworld AC
Coach: Terry McConnon

Best times to date

10 mile
61:32 Frank Duffy 2009
Half marathon
79:00 Achill 2009
Marathon
N/A

Target for 2010: To win the National Half Marathon

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Annette Kealy

Occupation: Barrister
Club: Raheny Shamrocks
Coach: -

Best times to date

10 mile
58:00 Frank Duffy 2003
Half marathon
77:40 Dublin 2008
Marathon
2:43 Dublin 2003

Target for 2010: To run sub 2:40 and in Dublin

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Joe McAlister

Occupation: Teacher (PE and Mathematics)
Club: St. Malachy's AC, Belfast
Coach: George Gandy

Best times to date

10 mile
49:20 at 10 miles in Half Marathon Birmingham 2009
Half marathon
64:57 Half Marathon World Championships Birmingham 2009
Marathon
2:24:00 Florence 2009

Target for 2010: To run sub 2:18

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Maria McCambridge

Occupation: -
Club: Letterkenny AC
Coach: Garry Crossan

Best times to date

10 mile
56:30 Armagh 2008
Half marathon
75:56 Omagh 2010
Marathon
2:35:29 Paris 2009

Target for 2010: To run 2:30 to 2:32 in Paris and European Championships (has the qualifying time already)

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Cian McLoughlin

Occupation: Language Teacher
Club: Clonliffe Harriers
Coach: Self

Best times to date

10 mile
48:52 Newry 2000
Half marathon
65:28 Lisbon 2000
Marathon
2:18:50 Frankfurt 2003

Target for 2010: Qualify for European Marathon

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Brian Mac Mahon

Occupation: Chemical Engineer
Club: Clonliffe Harriers
Coach: Self

Best times to date

10 mile
50:50 at 10 miles in Cork to Cobh 2009
Half marathon
68:02 Dublin 2009
Marathon
2:24:14 Florence 2009

Target for 2010: To run 2:19 to 2:20

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Brian Maher

Occupation: Agri Contractor
Club: Kilkenny City Harriers
Coach: Robert Denmead

Best times to date

10 mile
50:50 at 10 miles in Dublin Half Marathon 2009
Half marathon
67:26 Dublin 2009
Marathon
N/A

Target for 2010: To run Dublin Marathon

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Donna Mahon

Occupation: IT Application Analyst
Club: Rathfarnham WSAF
Coach: Leo Mahon

Best times to date

10 mile
60:30 Ballycotton 10 2009
Half marathon
79:22 Dublin Half Marathon 2009
Marathon
2:53:47 Florence Marathon 2009

Target for 2010: To run a marathon PB in Dublin

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Barry Minnock

Occupation: IT Consultant
Club: Rathfarnham WSAF
Coach: Adam Jones

Best times to date

10 mile
51:24 at 10 miles in National Half Marathon 2009
Half marathon
68:23 National Half Marathon 2009
Marathon
2:24:00 Florence 2009

Target for 2010: To run sub 2:20

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Vinny Mulvey

Occupation: Personal Trainer
Club: Raheny Shamrock
Coach: John Downes

Best times to date

10 mile
48.52 Portsmouth 2008
Half marathon
66:09 Great North Run 2008
Marathon
N/A

Target for 2010: To run sub 2:16

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Rosemary Ryan

Occupation: Bilboa Athletic Club
Club: -
Coach: -

Best times to date

10 mile
56:48
Half marathon
73:45
Marathon
2:39:41

Target for 2010: Dublin Marathon

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Gary Thornton

Occupation: Primary Teacher
Club: Galway City Harriers
Coach: Self

Best times to date

10 mile
N/A
Half marathon
64:42 Fortis 2009
Marathon
N/A

Target for 2010: To run sub 2:15


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