Irish national record holder Cian McPhillips returns to action at the Gyulai István Memorial in Budapest this evening for his second outdoor race of the season as he continues his build up towards next month's European Athletics Championships. The Longford athlete faces another stern test in the men's 800m against a world class field that includes Olympic bronze medallist Djamel Sedjati, meeting record holder Laban Kipkorir Chepkwony, France's Gabriel Tual, Jamaica's Navasky Anderson and Spain's David Barroso.
Nick Griggs is also in action in the men's 3,000m as part of his preparations for the Commonwealth Games later this month. The reigning European Under 23 cross country champion and European Under 23 5,000m silver medallist takes on another high quality field featuring Ethiopia's Mubin Haji, Kenya's Mathew Kipchumba Kipsang, Switzerland's Jonas Raess and American Anthony Camerieri.
Below are their start times (Irish time) , streaming and live results link:
⏰ 5:18 PM – 🏃♂️ Nick Griggs – Men’s 3000m
⏰ 6:18 PM – 🏃♂️ Cian McPhillips – Men’s 800m
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As always, we wish every Irish athlete competing the very best of luck.
