Gavin Crawford and Amy McDaid took the honours in the first race of the Winter 5K Series hosted by the North West Triathlon Club in Derry earlier today.
Letterkenny triathlete Crawford, winner of the recent Orla’s 5K Run, produced a strong performance to claim victory in 16.35.
The 24/7 Triathlon Club athlete finished ahead of City of Derry AC’s Benny Mullan who recorded a time 6.51 with club mate Mark Mullan in third in a time of 16:56.
In the ladies’ race, young track star Amy McDaid (Derry City Track Club) secured an excellent win.
McDaid, a podium finisher at the recent NiRunning Mile event, broke the tape to win in 19.33.
Unattached athlete Grainne Quigley took second spot in 22.6 with Paula McGilloway (City of Derry AC) third in 22.52.
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