St. Coco’s AC 5k 2023 (30th June)

The St. Coco’s AC 5k took place on Friday evening 30th June in Kilcock. An entry of 574 finishers shows the level of interest in this annual race on a flat and well marshalled course around the town. Jack Moran made a return to competition on home soil and came home fifth in 14 minutes 48 seconds, with Vinny Connolly just 2 seconds behind in sixth place. Alan Crowley was very pleased with a 16:26 finishing time, just ahead of Johnny Morrissey only a few seconds further back in 16:29. Tony Boyhan also had a very good run finishing in 16:49, and Kieran Nolan used the 5k as a warm-up for a 10 mile the following day with a fine 17:44. Glenda Shaw was fourth in her master category with 18:48, and Nuala Moran was pleased to come home in 24:56 and learn of the fine run by her son Jack.