Simon Murray

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MOST PLEASING ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE

Berlin Marathon 2015. I built my entire year around breaking 2h45 and qualifying for the championship start at the London Marathon, and it was a fantastic buzz to achieve this with just 8 seconds to spare.

BEST POSITIONS/ PERFORMANCES IN RACES

1st NI Team Trophy 3000m 2007
1st team NI Junior XC 2004
2nd team NI Masters Road Relays 2017
2nd team NI Marathon Championships 2019
3rd team NI Masters XC Championships 2019

ANY OTHER COMMENTS

It is a privilege to be a Strider, and to share the vest with legends of the local running scene like John McLaughlin, Paul Lawther and Dermot Donnelly.

PERSONAL BEST PERFORMANCES

3000m

8:55.0

3000m s/c

9:47.2

5k (Road)

15:54

10k (Road)

33:29

Half-marathon

1:13:03

Marathon

2:33:54