DJ and Doctor Get in the Beat for Cardiac Risk in the Young

Today FM presenter Louise Duffy yesterday, (Wednesday, 28th April 2012) got into the beat for the Flora Women’s Mini Marathon with Dr. Deirdre Ward, Director of the CRYP Centre in Tallaght to make a final call to all its female supporters around the country to sign up to “run for CRY” before registration closes. [...]

Closing Date For Early Bird Entry To Cork City Marathon Approaching!

Call for athletes to register today to avail of special early bird discount
MARCH 29, 2012: As many athletes approach the halfway stage of their preparation and training for the 2012 Cork City Marathon, event organisers are calling on those who haven’t already signed up to register today to avail of the special early bird discount, [...]

Kerry Challenge 2012

Kerry Challenge 2012

Registration for the 2012 DEBRA Ireland Kerry Challenge is now open, and this years challenge promises to be the best to date. The renowned weekend will take place from the 15th-17th June. For the 9th consecutive year, over three days, teams and individuals of all ages will face the unique challenge of a 75km trek, [...]

Du the Hook Sprint Duathlon on the Hook Peninsula, Co. Wexford

Du the Hook Sprint Duathlon on the Hook Peninsula, Co. Wexford

The first Sprint Duathlon has been announced for the Hook Peninsula, following on from the extremely successful Triathlon of August 2011, the first Hook sprint duathlon will take place on March 18.
‘DU THE HOOK’ is a sprint duathlon which takes place on the Hook Peninsula, Co Wexford. Participants will run 3Km on Duncannon Beach followed [...]

Jog for Jockeys 2012 – Sunday 29th July

Jog for Jockeys 2012 – Sunday 29th July

The Curragh, Leopardstown & Limerick racecourses-
The second running of ‘Jog for Jockeys’ in aid of the Injured Jockeys Fundwas announced on Monday, it will take place at 12 noon on Sunday 29th July at three Irish Racecourses: The Curragh, Leopardstown and Limerick. Hector O’hEochagain and Nina Carberry came together to launch the 2012 event that last [...]

Spring into step for Kilkenny Walking Festival

ENTHUSIASTIC walkers and those who enjoy exploring the outdoors at a gentle, leisurely pace are being urged to spring into action and join in Kilkenny’s first ever Walking Festival, an exciting programme of outdoor events launched by Environment, Community and Local Government Minister, Phil Hogan, TD, and which runs in the city and county throughout [...]

Sinead Kane Appeals For Mini Marathon Team And For One Exceptional Runner

Sinead Kane is appealing to the women of Ireland to join her in running the Women’s Mini Marathon for ChildVision, the National Education Centre for Blind Children. Sinead is blind; she has only 5% vision in both her eyes from childhood. Because of this, she is also appealing for one exceptional runner.
“I want people to [...]

Operation Transformation’s Sergeant Mick Mulcahy and RTE’s Joanne Cantwell Want You!!

Operation Transformation’s Sergeant Mick Mulcahy and RTE’s Joanne Cantwell Want You!!

Get Sporty and Support the IMNDA this Spring
Operation Transformation’s Sergeant Mick Mulcahy was putting RTE’s Joanne Cantwell along with some fresh faced IMNDA recruits through their paces at Donnolly’s Hollow in the Curragh Camp in preparation for the Flora Mini Marathon. The RTE stars were on hand along with Corporal Gina Byrne, Murial McIntyre, Maeve [...]

Trapattoni backs 35 Marathon Man

Trapattoni backs 35 Marathon Man

TRAP BACKS LAP of Ireland marathon runner Alan Corcoran who is set to run 35 marathons back to back in aid of the Irish Heart Foundation’s Act FAST stroke programme. Just days ahead of Ireland’s friendly against the Czech Republic, big-hearted Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has backed Waterford’s 21-year-old ‘Marathon Man’ who is [...]

TV3’s Anna Daly and Friends Call on Mums to Run for Temple Street

TV3’s Anna Daly and Friends Call on Mums to Run for Temple Street

Become a Temple Street Children’s University Hospital Mini Marathon Mum
TV3’s Anna Daly and friends today called on mums of all ages to join the Temple Street Women’s Mini Marathon team. The fundraising office at Temple Street Children’s University Hospital is inviting mums, godmums, sisters and aunties from all over Ireland to join the fun, get fit and [...]

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