7th July 2010Round the Bridges

Spartan Emmet McGinty ran a good 54m 28secs for the runners up spot behind Neil Douglas of Ballymena Runners at last Thursdays annual Limavady Round the Bridges 10 miler as local runners filed six of the top ten places.

Mc Ginty is getting back into race action after a long hard cross country season and was heartened by his54m 28s effort which left him 22secs adrift of the winners 54m 06 s.Former Sparta star Tommy Hughes,now in the M50 age category was third on 54m 54s with Foyle Valleys Scott Rankin posting 55m21s in fourth.

Gary Slevin got over his tumble at the recent Lifford 5K to run 57m35s in fifth,ahead of Springwells Stephen Joyce on 58m 14s with the next three places filled by locals,Gerry Duddy,58m 30s,Kevin Carlin 58m 53s and Pius McIntyre on 59m 25s.