EUROPEAN YOUTH CHAMPS, Serbia
The EYOC races will be at altitudes of 1500 to 2000m, and the 7 members of the Irish team, with Team Leader Greg McCann, are now in Serbia acclimatising and preparing for the competition. They will train on maps near the competition centre at Kopaonik, until Thursday. The competition begins of Friday 3 July with the Long Distance, followed by the Relay on Saturday and Sprint on Sunday. The EYOC website is at http://www.eyoc2009.org/
The Irish team:
M18 Sean Knight, Padraig Mulry, Conor Short
M16 Cillin Corbett, Eoin McCullough, Jack Millar, Laurence Quin