NAKITA Burke set a new course record at tonight’s Ballyare 10k.
Burke finished fifth overall and was the lead female in 34 minutes and 28 seconds.
That time is a new record for a female over the course.
The Letterkenny AC woman has been in good form, taking an impressive bronze medal at the Irish Senior Championships.
There, in the women’s 5000m final, she set a new PB PB of 16:26.83, shaving almost eight seconds off her previous best time over the distance.
The Ballyare 10k was won by Mark McPaul in 32:52 with Ciaran Doherty second and Charlie O’Donnell third.
Ballyare 10k 2021
Place Bib Name M/F AG Club ChipTime
1. 302 Mc Paul, Mark M MO Individual 32:52
2. 301 Doherty, Ciaran M MO Letterkenny 33:23
3. 304 O’ Donnell, Charlie M M40 Rosses AC 33:42
4. 305 Scully, Gary M MO Nenagh Olympic 34:09
5. 306 Burke, Nakita F FO Letterkenny Ac 34:28
6. 309 Lynch, Marty M MO Milford 34:29
7. 307 Ryan, Paddy M MO Finn Valley 34:56
8. 313 Trimble, Patrick M M40 Rosses ac 36:07
9. 308 Porter, David M M40 Inishowen AC 36:12
10. 315 Diver, Noel M MO Rosses ac 37:03
11. 311 Murphy, Sean M M40 Trim AC 37:25
12. 316 Bradley, Liam M M50 inishowen 37:26
13. 317 Mc kelvey, Paul M M40 Rosses ac 37:28
14. 314 Doherty, Anthony M M50 Milford ac 37:33
15. 319 MC LAUGHLIN, DANNY M M40 Milford AC 39:56
16. 322 Mc Taggart, colm M M40 fanta 40:45
17. 310 Bose, nuala F FJ Finn Valley 40:56
18. 324 Hegarty, Ciaran M MO Run for fun letterkenny 40:57
19. 323 Coyle, Curly M M40 Ramelton 41:52
20. 328 Carr, Stephen M MO Individual 42:38
21. 332 Byrne, Kay F F50 Finn Valley 43:13
22. 336 Mc Taggart, Frank M M50 solo 43:44
23. 326 Coyle, Joe M MO Ramelton 43:57
24. 333 Hegarty, Joe M M50 Individual 44:23
25. 330 Mc Laughlin, Joe M M40 None 44:23
26. 338 Mc Govern, Philip M M40 Milford AC 45:53
27. 334 Fox, Kevin M MO Letterkenny AC 46:07
28. 351 Toye, Neil M MO Individual 46:44
29. 345 Lee, Paul M M50 LAC 47:07
30. 356 Doherty, Paddy M M40 247 tri 47:54
31. 347 Ashmore, Christopher M M50 Run for Fun Letterkenny 47:56
32. 339 Carr, John M MO Unattached 48:15
33. 340 Price, Gareth M MO LAC 48:43
34. 337 Cannon, Shaun M MO Letterkenny 48:59
35. 346 Reid, Georgina F F40 Run For Fun 49:29
36. 362 Kelly, Liam M M50 N/A 49:42
37. 374 Quinn, Seamus M MO 50:27
38. 331 Mc Nulty, Michael M M50 None 51:43
39. 349 Creagh, Barry M M50 None 52:12
40. 344 Cannon, Seamus M M60 N/A 52:36
41. 352 Doherty, David M MO None 53:08
42. 361 Gallagher, Joanne F FO NA 53:24
43. 357 Friel, James M MO None 53:25
44. 359 Kennedy, Karen F FO Run For Fun 53:56
45. 358 Kennedy, Rory M M60 Run for Fun 53:57
46. 355 Garvie, Grace F F40 ROSSES Ac 54:21
47. 350 O’ Donnell, Micheal M M40 Rosses 54:51
48. 348 Carr, Mark M MO Milford AC 55:36
49. 364 Mc Ginley, Madonna F F50 Eglinton Road Runners 56:04
50. 363 Mc Ginley, Orla F F40 NA 56:05
51. 354 Sheridan, Steven M M50 Shape Up Fitness 57:30
52. 360 Donaghey, Gloria F F60 Finn valley ac 58:03
53. 365 O’ Donnell, Shaun M M50 10k Swanlings 59:18