Olympic 10,000 metres medal hopeful Jo Pavey felt Doris Changeywo’s victory by seven seconds in the Great Ireland Run in Dublin today was fully merited.

Kenya’s Abraham Chebii will return to Phoenix Park in Dublin to defend his Great Ireland Run title on Sunday, April 6.

Sonia O’Sullivan admitted she was a little disappointed by her display in her last road race on Irish soil in Dublin yesterday.

ALISTAIR CRAGG took another big step towards European gold this summer with a personal best in a historic 5,000 metres in New York.