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Mark Kenneally of Marathon Mission Team achieves Olympic Time

Mark Kenneally achieved the A qualification standard for the Olympic Games in London, running an impressive 2:13.55 to finish 18th in the Amsterdam Marathon. Kenneally improved on the 2:17.22 time he set at the Vienna Marathon back in April in his bedut marathon. Gary Thornton (Galway City Harriers) finished in 29th place in a time of in 2:19:27 for his first marathon outing.