1999 World Mountain Running Championships

Kinabalu Park, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia.


Last updated 2nd January 2000 - 34 Pictures so far......


Colm Rothery's exhausted legs, Robin Bryson and Ross Alexander after the Climbathon

Ian Holmes about to take a winning lead in the Climbathon

Francis Cosgrave charges into 5th place in the Climbathon

Robin Bryson takes 13th place in the Climbathon.

Vivian O'Gorman finishes the Climbathon......

Start of the 1999 Mount Kinabalu Climbathon

Vivian takes the youngsters to 13,500 feet and the summit of Mount Kinabalu

Vivian O'Gorman and Robin Bryson on Kinabalu

The Laban Rata Hut on Kinabalu.

Waiting for the bus

About to make a splash in Kota Kinabalu.

Irish group at the pool.

Junior womens team at the Hyatt pool.

Some of the Senior mens team.

Hanging around - Anne O'Kearney McMullan and Ross Alexander.

Joan O'Flanagan tests the waters.

Irish men with hostess Eleanor Gomez at the parade.

Parade - Irish team stroll in the sun

A view of Mount Kinabalu with hostesses.

Irish team members and hostess with some of the Polish team.

Hostesses wait for the parade.

Irish team manager Douglas Barry meets the sacrifice.

Malaysian organiser Balwant Singh with Douglas Barry

Malaysian Prime Minister meets the crowds at the Worlds

Richard Findlow on his way to silver for England.

John Lenihan struggling on the descent in the Senior Men's.

Gary Thornton descends in the Senior Men's race.

Robin Bryson leads Peter Williams (Wales) in the Senior Mens.

Colm Rothery and Robin Bryson in the early stages of the race.

Anne O'Kearney-McMullan in the Senior Women's Worlds.

Anne Marie Hynes struggles with a stitch in the early part of the race.

Senior Women's team for the 1999 Worlds.

Irish Junior Men's team in Borneo.

Martin Bradshaw sprints clear in the Junior Men's race

Full Results of each category are available on the links below

Report of the races.

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