The Inspirational Runner Podcast
The Inspirational Runner Podcast
The Inspirational Runner
Podcast #65 Patrick Crossan 200m & 400m Masters Track Champion Managing Parkinsons Through Sport
1 hour 8 minutes Posted May 22, 2019 at 9:39 pm.
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Patrick Crossan is a track runner from Belfast County Antrim who has competed throughout his life at the 200m, 400m & 400m hurdles, scoring exceptional times racing against some of Ireland's best, he came into his own when he reached Masters age taking many 1st podiums with a golden year in 2014 V50.

It was this year that Patrick was diagnosed with Parkinson's and yet his still managed to qualify and compete in the worlds Masters in Malaga in Sept 2018, in this podcast Patrick talks about how sport has helped him to manage his condition so that he can lead a fulfilled life.

2014 V50

200 25.66 1st Scottish Masters' Championships 

200 25.94 1st Athletics Ireland Masters' Championships 
400 57.45 1st Scottish Athletics Masters' Championships 
400 57.47 1st Scottish Masters' Championships 
400 58.05 1st Athletics Ireland Masters' Championships