Unlucky 13, or lucky for some as the annual Frances Thornton Memorial Galway Bay Swim in aid of Cancer Care West returns to the waters of Galway Bay this June. The swim was officially launched on Saturday 2nd June with the first official time trial at Blackrock in Salthill. The swim which is now sold […]
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13 years swimming 13km across Galway Bay
Unlucky 13, or lucky for some as the annual Frances Thornton Memorial Galway Bay Swim in aid of Cancer Care West returns to the waters of Galway Bay this June. The swim was officially launched on Saturday 2nd June with the first official time trial at Blackrock in Salthill. The swim which is now sold […]
Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon Kickstarts the Racing Season
– Three Triathlon Ireland Major Events – New Swim Only Races, Half Marathon & 10k run – 2,000 Athletes to race over the weekend This Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th May in Galway sees the official start of the open water triathlon season with Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon in Gort returning for a 7th year to host […]
NIFMA Mr & Miss Irish European Championships
NIFMA Mr & Miss Irish European Championships Register/Tickets: www.nifma.com Date: 24th June 2018 Venue: ALSAA Sport Centre Address: Old Airport Road, Dublin Airport, Co. Dublin
WellFest timetable announced with more health and fitness stars added
WellFest – Ireland’s largest health, fitness and wellness festival – has announced details today (26.04.18) of the full line-up and schedule for its upcoming event. The festival, in association with KBC, is taking place at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham on 12th and 13th May and will feature over 150 health, fitness and wellness experts across 15 different stages. KBC Stage: Saturday TV presenter turned fitness […]
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Online Fitness Booking Platform GoSweat Caters to the Growing Number of Gym Commitment-Phobes
Despite recent reports revealing that the UK health and fitness industry is booming*, our national love affair with the gym could be coming to an end. GoSweat, the online sports marketplace, reports that the drop in popularity of traditional pay-monthly gyms is likely a result of a backlash against pricey membership fees and lengthy contracts. It’s well […]
Vhi and the Irish Youth Foundation encourage young people to ‘Run for Fun’
Vhi Healthcare, in partnership with the Irish Youth Foundation rolled out a pilot programme, ‘Run for Fun’ which was developed to encourage young people living in disadvantaged communities in Ireland to embrace the benefits offered through running. ‘Run for Fun’ has been created to encourage more young people to get involved in running both for fitness […]
Win entry, flights, accommodation and Zone3 gear to the AJ Bell London Triathlon
Award winning British triathlon company Zone3 is offering up the ultimate package for triathletes all over the world – the chance for one lucky winner and a friend/family member to race at the iconic 2018 AJ Bell London Triathlon. The prize includes flights, accommodation, race places and a Zone3 kit bundle! The bundle includes: […]
Southside heroes tough it out for Debra Ireland challenge
A South Dublin woman was victorious in braving one of Ireland’s toughest mountain races to help raise money for people battling the rare and very painful skin condition EB, also known as butterfly skin. Niamh Garvey, Terenure, won the tenth annual DEBRA Ireland Wicklow Mountains Challenge half marathon. Other South Dublin athletes amongst those […]
5 Workouts to add variety to your Summer Exercise Routine
Research carried out by the UK’s largest activity platform, MoveGB, has revealed that individuals who visit multiple venues to exercise are four times more likely to be active six months after joining than those who visit single gym venues. The average single venue attendee ends up cancelling their memberships after 3 months, and with this […]
Zone3 team up with Triathlon Ireland as their Official Swim Partner
Zone3, Europe’s fastest-growing triathlon brand, is pleased to announce the extension of its relationship with Triathlon Ireland as the Official Swim Partner. Select members of Triathlon Ireland’s High-Performance and High-Performance Development Squad will wear Zone3 Vanquish wetsuits – renowned for their incredible flexibility and buoyancy – on their road to success at the […]
Judge Craig Mitchell, star of inspirational documentary Skid Row Marathon, completes his 74th marathon in London at the age of 62
Skid Row Marathon will be in UK Cinemas on 9th May for one day only including an exclusive short film about the transformative powers of running. Tickets can be bought here: www.skidrowmarathontickets.co.uk Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Craig Mitchell, the star of the critically acclaimed and inspirational documentary, Skid Row Marathon, completed the London marathon yesterday […]
Zone3 triathlon and swimwear brand receives prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Zone3, Europe’s fastest-growing triathlon and swimwear brand, is delighted to announce that it has won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2018, recognising the company’s outstanding growth and international expansion. The esteemed and highly sought-after award for International Trade was earned by Zone3’s efforts to build a global brand and replicate its success achieved […]
Nutritional app Nutrifix helps you locate healthy meals nearby
Nutritional app Nutrifix takes your vital stats and health goals, to locate healthy meals nearby; tailored to your nutritional needs. Nutrifix is the first and only nutrition app to provide detailed nutritional information of thousands of meals, from the nation’s favourite high street chains such as EAT, Crussh and Leon, to the best independents in just […]