Marathon champion Crean lines up trip to Derry

Ava Crean would like to compete at the cross-country championship.

New national marathon champion Ava Crean looks set to compete in the Irish cross-country championships in Derry this month.

With all eyes on the teenage phenom's next move after her remarkable Dublin Marathon debut, her coach John Kinsella has said travelling to Derry is a 'no brainer' if logistics permit.