LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Congratulations to Team Geared Up Blogger Aisling Coppinger who qualified to represent Ireland at the World Mountain Running Trophy! Earlier in the summer, Aisling ran for Ireland at the European Mountain Running Championships.

Next week, Aisling travels to Switzerland complete the Jungfrau Marathon and the World Long Distance Mountain Running Challenge (as does TGU Blogger Eoin), good luck to both of you! I’m sure we’ll get lots of updates from both of you guys from over there.

Check-out Aisling’s personal blog and Wednesday Night Runners blog.

We wish good luck to all the Irish team travelling to the Worlds:

Managers:

Jim Dalton, Vivian O’Gorman, Cormac O’Ceallaigh

Junior women:

Michelle Finn (Captain), Carol Huet, Eimear Tangney

Junior men:

Eoin Rowan (Captain), Jason O’Byrne, Eoin Pierce, Kian Jennings

Non-travelling reserves: Michael Dowling and Colm Murray

Senior women:

Edel Mooney (Captain), Aisling Coppinger, Aoife Joyce, Laura Flynn

Non-travelling reserves: Tish McCann and Orla McEvoy

Senior men:

Eoin McKenna, Barry Minnock, Owen Gahan, Robin Bryson (Captain), Martin Bradshaw, Ciaran Fitzpatrick

Non-travelling reserves: Tom Blackburn and Peter O’Farrell

Aisling, we’re really proud to have you on-board.

-Robin-

(Image Credit: Aisling at the World Trophy Trials by Lindie Naughton via Flickr Account)