Norah Newcombe Pieterse of Mayo AC winning a sprint finish in the open autumn cross-country trials at Abbotstown, Dublin.

Five Mayo AC masters on Irish team for international competition

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Following the recent open autumn trials at Abbotstown, Dublin, the Irish team to compete in next month’s annual British and Irish Masters Cross-country International has been announced.

The selection was made by the Irish Masters Athletics Association after athletes who were the leading finishers in the trials confirmed their participation, and when wild cards were allocated.

Five Mayo AC members have been selected on the Irish team. They are: W45 Norah Newcombe Pieterse, W60 Angela O’Connor, W65 Mary Browne, W70 Pauline Moran, and M75 Paraic Sweeney.

The 2026 British and Irish Masters Cross-country International will be hosted by Ireland at Abbotstown on Saturday, November 14.

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