Stephen Scullion impresses over 10,000m in USA!

Portland Track Festival (USA):

Northern Ireland’s Stephen Scullion was in good form as he impressed at the prestigious Portland Track Festival in America (Saturday 10th June 2017).

Competing in a top quality 10,000m race, which included Olympic medallist Galen Rupp (Nike Oregan Project), the Aldershot, Farnham & District AC athlete recorded 28:58.28 for a very credible 11th place.  The aforementioned Galen Rupp won in 28:18.29 (1st place).

After the race, Stephen appeared happy with the performance, stating on social media:  “20 weeks ago I hadn’t ran in 8 months, and was playing rugby.  I’m pretty happy with that result, 20 more weeks and I’ll run a lot faster.”

Full results for the event can be found HERE.