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He’d done all he could, extracting every last joule of energy from his legs, and in the end it was good enough for sixth place in the 800m final at the World Ultimate Championship in Budapest.
Mark English finished sixth in the race to decide the best 800 metres runner in the world on Sunday night, the Donegal athlete clocking a personal best of 1:42.78 seconds on the closing night of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest.
It’s been a dream season so far, and now Mark English has the chance to crown it in style: by lining up against the world’s best on Sunday evening with significant prize money, and a global title, on the line.
Another magnificently timed effort by Mark English secured him a spot in the men’s 800m final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, winning his semi-final in 1:43.74.
The women's heptathlon, featuring Kate O'Connor, gets underway at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham on Friday morning.
Aug 13 : Britain's Amy Hunt completed a sprint double at the European Athletics Championships on Thursday, winning the women's 200 metres gold after claiming the 100m title on Monday.
Mark English has won gold for Ireland in the 800 metres at the European Championships in Birmingham.
Marcus Lawler was the first of the Irish athletes competing in tonight's races at the European Championships in Birmingham.