At the big New Year`s Day road race The Tom Brennan 5k in the Phoenix Park Dave Fitzmaurice got his 2013 off to a very positive start finishing 3rd in 15.29. 1st was John coghlan (MSB) in 14.34 one second ahead of ERP Christmas Cracker 5k winner Tom Fitzpatrick (Tallaght). Other Clonliffe Tom Sherlock 17.35, Ailish Malone 18.21, Alan Worrell 19.22, Chris Troy 22.25 and David Gomm 25.39.