Sunday, 9th March, 2025

Donegal's Mark English in Euro 800m final

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Donegal's Mark English in Euro 800m final

Donegal's Mark English runs for Ireland in the final of the men's 800 metres on the final day (Sunday) of the European Indoor Athletics Championships in the Netherlands.

The 31-year-old Letterkenny doctor ran a tactically excellent semi-final on Saturday to qualify in third place.

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Sunday's final will be his fifth European Indoor final - English is already a four-time Euro indoor medallist.

The 800m final is scheduled for 4:27pm Irish time.

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The final event of the championships is the women's 4x400m final at 5:50pm - with Sligo AC's Lauren Cadden part of the Ireland squad for that race.

There is live coverage of both races on RTÉ2 television on Sunday.

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