Click on the arrows to go through the results and photos Declan Ferry edged out Jon-Jo Doherty in an exciting finish to the Shane Bonner Memorial Donegal 5k Championships on Friday evening in Milford. As they rounded the turn for the finish, the pair were side-by-side, but it was Rosses AC's Ferry who held sway. Ferry dipped below 15 minutes for the first time to win in 14:59, just ahead of Finn Valley AC's Doherty. Temperatures hit some high marks through Friday and the mercury soared as Ferry and Doherty jostled for the lead, the Rosses man edging it at the end. Finn Valley AC man Oisin Toye was third in 15:45. Doherty and Toye were joined by Enda Doherty (17:17) and Darren Toland (17:57) as Finn Valley AC won the senior men's team title. Rosses AC's Bernie Boyle was the leading woman in 18:58, from Eimear Gormley of Letterkenny AC (19:18) and Finn Valley AC's Maggie O'Hara (19:53). Boyle, Kevea Gallagher, Leah Ward and Martina Mulhern led the charge as Rosses AC took the senior women's team crown. In all, there were 108 participants. The Shane Bonner Memorial Cup honours the former Finn Valley AC athlete, who sadly passed away in February 2011. The Convoy man was just 20 when he was involved in a tragic collision that claimed his young life. Member of his family were in Milford for Friday evening's race.placeholder image
Click on the arrows to go through the results and photos Declan Ferry edged out Jon-Jo Doherty in an exciting finish to the Shane Bonner Memorial Donegal 5k Championships on Friday evening in Milford. As they rounded the turn for the finish, the pair were side-by-side, but it was Rosses AC's Ferry who held sway. Ferry dipped below 15 minutes for the first time to win in 14:59, just ahead of Finn Valley AC's Doherty. Temperatures hit some high marks through Friday and the mercury soared as Ferry and Doherty jostled for the lead, the Rosses man edging it at the end. Finn Valley AC man Oisin Toye was third in 15:45. Doherty and Toye were joined by Enda Doherty (17:17) and Darren Toland (17:57) as Finn Valley AC won the senior men's team title. Rosses AC's Bernie Boyle was the leading woman in 18:58, from Eimear Gormley of Letterkenny AC (19:18) and Finn Valley AC's Maggie O'Hara (19:53). Boyle, Kevea Gallagher, Leah Ward and Martina Mulhern led the charge as Rosses AC took the senior women's team crown. In all, there were 108 participants. The Shane Bonner Memorial Cup honours the former Finn Valley AC athlete, who sadly passed away in February 2011. The Convoy man was just 20 when he was involved in a tragic collision that claimed his young life. Member of his family were in Milford for Friday evening's race.

In pictures and results: Shane Bonner Memorial Donegal 5k Championships in Milford

Chris McNulty
By Chris McNulty

DonegalLive multimedia journalist

Published 7th Sep 2024, 09:07 BST

Declan Ferry of Rosses AC nudged past Jon-Jo Doherty in an exciting finish on a warm Friday evening in Milford while Bernie Boyle, also of Rosses AC, was the leading woman

Click on the arrows to go through the results and photos Donegal 5k 2024Place Bib Name M/F AG Club GunTime1. 64 Ferry, Declan M MO Rosses A.C. MO 14:592. 8 Doherty, Jon-Jo M MO Finn Valley A.C. MO 15:003. 35 Toye, Oisin M MO Finn Valley A.C. MO 15:454. 59 O'Donnell, Jamie M MJ Enniskillen R.C MO 16:475. 44 Ward, Mark M M35 Rosses A.C. MO 16:516. 80 Gibbons, Joe M M35 Milford A.C. M35 16:587. 2 Bradley, Liam M M50 Inishowen A.C. M50 16:588. 23 Mc Lucas, Martin M M50 Inishowen A.C. M50 17:069. 9 Doherty, Enda M M35 Finn Valley A.C. MO 17:1710. 24 Mc Manus, Tiarnan M MJ Enniskillen RC 17:2411. 20 Mc Girr, Fergus M M50 Enniskillen RC 17:2712. 36 Trimble, Patrick M M50 Rosses A.C. M50 17:3013. 53 Gallagher, Declan M M40 Rosses A.C. MO 17:3114. 43 Doherty, Anthony M M50 Milford A.C. M35 17:4515. 69 Doherty, Liam M M40 Cranford A.C. M35 17:4816. 70 Kelly, Seamus M M50 Cranford A.C. M35 17:5317. 34 Toland, Darren M M35 Finn Valley A.C. MO 17:5718. 93 Ryan, Paddy M M35 Milford A.C. M35 17:5819. 94 Delvin, Stephen M M40 Milford A.C. M35 18:0020. 46 McNulty, Colin M M50 M50 18:0321. 19 Mc Eleney, Barry M M35 18:0922. 50 Watson, Gary M MO MO 18:1523. 27 Moran, Lawrence M MO Foyle Valley AC 18:1624. 42 Carlin, Shea M MO Finn Valley A.C. MO 18:2925. 73 Boyle, Eoin M M35 Rosses A.C. MO 18:4626. 60 Irvine, Alex M MJ Enniskillen R.C MO 18:4727. 56 Mackey, Barry M M60 Letterkenny A.C. M50 18:5028. 100 Murray, Darren M M35 Milford A.C. MO 18:5329. 71 Boyle, Bernie F FO Rosses A.C. F35 18:5830. 101 McLead, Norman M M50 Rosses A.C. M50 19:1231. 11 Donnelly, Barry M M40 Inishowen A.C. M35 19:1532. 15 Logue, Michael M M50 Rosses A.C. M50 19:1733. 47 Gormley, Eimear F FO Letterkenny A.C. FO 19:1834. 38 Hurley, Kieran M M40 City Of Derry Spartans M35 19:2435. 72 Boyle, Conor M M35 Rosses A.C. MO 19:2836. 17 Mc Bride, Declan M M40 Cranford A.C. M35 19:3737. 30 O Hara, Maggie F FO Finn Valley A.C. FO 19:5338. 41 Gallagher, Kevea F FJ Rosses A.C. FO 19:5839. 63 McNulty, Michael M M50 M50 20:0140. 67 Marley, Gerard M M35 Milford A.C.

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Click on the arrows to go through the results and photos Donegal 5k 2024Place Bib Name M/F AG Club GunTime1. 64 Ferry, Declan M MO Rosses A.C. MO 14:592. 8 Doherty, Jon-Jo M MO Finn Valley A.C. MO 15:003. 35 Toye, Oisin M MO Finn Valley A.C. MO 15:454. 59 O'Donnell, Jamie M MJ Enniskillen R.C MO 16:475. 44 Ward, Mark M M35 Rosses A.C. MO 16:516. 80 Gibbons, Joe M M35 Milford A.C. M35 16:587. 2 Bradley, Liam M M50 Inishowen A.C. M50 16:588. 23 Mc Lucas, Martin M M50 Inishowen A.C. M50 17:069. 9 Doherty, Enda M M35 Finn Valley A.C. MO 17:1710. 24 Mc Manus, Tiarnan M MJ Enniskillen RC 17:2411. 20 Mc Girr, Fergus M M50 Enniskillen RC 17:2712. 36 Trimble, Patrick M M50 Rosses A.C. M50 17:3013. 53 Gallagher, Declan M M40 Rosses A.C. MO 17:3114. 43 Doherty, Anthony M M50 Milford A.C. M35 17:4515. 69 Doherty, Liam M M40 Cranford A.C. M35 17:4816. 70 Kelly, Seamus M M50 Cranford A.C. M35 17:5317. 34 Toland, Darren M M35 Finn Valley A.C. MO 17:5718. 93 Ryan, Paddy M M35 Milford A.C. M35 17:5819. 94 Delvin, Stephen M M40 Milford A.C. M35 18:0020. 46 McNulty, Colin M M50 M50 18:0321. 19 Mc Eleney, Barry M M35 18:0922. 50 Watson, Gary M MO MO 18:1523. 27 Moran, Lawrence M MO Foyle Valley AC 18:1624. 42 Carlin, Shea M MO Finn Valley A.C. MO 18:2925. 73 Boyle, Eoin M M35 Rosses A.C. MO 18:4626. 60 Irvine, Alex M MJ Enniskillen R.C MO 18:4727. 56 Mackey, Barry M M60 Letterkenny A.C. M50 18:5028. 100 Murray, Darren M M35 Milford A.C. MO 18:5329. 71 Boyle, Bernie F FO Rosses A.C. F35 18:5830. 101 McLead, Norman M M50 Rosses A.C. M50 19:1231. 11 Donnelly, Barry M M40 Inishowen A.C. M35 19:1532. 15 Logue, Michael M M50 Rosses A.C. M50 19:1733. 47 Gormley, Eimear F FO Letterkenny A.C. FO 19:1834. 38 Hurley, Kieran M M40 City Of Derry Spartans M35 19:2435. 72 Boyle, Conor M M35 Rosses A.C. MO 19:2836. 17 Mc Bride, Declan M M40 Cranford A.C. M35 19:3737. 30 O Hara, Maggie F FO Finn Valley A.C. FO 19:5338. 41 Gallagher, Kevea F FJ Rosses A.C. FO 19:5839. 63 McNulty, Michael M M50 M50 20:0140. 67 Marley, Gerard M M35 Milford A.C.

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