Laura Mooney came home in seventh place after a strong run in the U23 race.
"If you think the price of winning is too high, wait until you get the bill from regret"
Those were the words that drove Tullamore Harrier, Laura Mooney to a top 10 finish at the European Cross Country Championships in Turkey yesterday.
Mooney ran with the front pack throughout the U23 race and came home in seventh place, just 32 seconds off the gold medal winner, Phoebe Anderson of Great Britain.
The Offaly woman says she managed to run without pressure:
You can get the Irish runner's reaction to the Turkey course here:
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