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Fort Dunree 5k Challenge
2019-03-31 11:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Dublin) | Gerard Doyle, Ireland
Inishowen ac are excited and delighted to bring to you Irelands most scenic 5k, the Inish Pharmacy Fort Dunree 5k Challenge in Memory of our beloved friend and clubmate Gerard Doyle
Known to us as Ger, he was a big part of our Club and was involved not only as an athlete but also a coach to our Juvenile members and it brought him happiness to see them fulfill their potential.
Ger was also a hard-working Comittee member and worked tirelessy for the benefit of Inishowen ac.
For the first time ever Fort Dunree will host an athletic event such as this and you will be running around one of the most historic forts in the Country .
located 10 kilometers from Buncrana,Fort Dunree is set at the mouth of Lough Swilly in an area of stunning natural Beauty.It was built during the Napoleonic War(1803 -1815) and remained under British sovereignty until 3rd October 1938.
The fort is now a Millitary Musem and one of the top tourist attractions on the wild atlantic way.
The course will take you through road and off road terrain and the famous 78 step climb to the summit where spectacular views await.
The Fort Dunree 5k challenge will be raising funds in aid of the Donegal Hospice.

Women Run Strong - Kilkenny
2019-03-31 11:30 - 17:00
Our Runs
Take a day away and enjoy the freedom of a trail run (or walk) through the countryside followed by the treats you deserve. After the run return to a 4 star hotel to enjoy a glass of bubbly, lunch, massage. Book the spa and overnight. These flagship runs are small and exclusive. Get your friends together and don’t miss a great day out!

In Ireland – join us in Kilkenny at the Lyrath Estate Hotel
Choose from 5k or 10k distance
Cost including bubbly, massage, lunch, medal and giveaways €79.
Launch Offer: be one of the first 50 to sign up and get your place for €69
Gather your tribe of girls and join us on the trails.

www.womenrunstrong.com

New Inn 5k Road Race (Galway)
2019-03-31 12:00 - 14:00
New Inn 5K Road Race
Sunday 31 st March at 12.00pm
The Annual 5k New Inn Road Race will take place on Sunday, 31 st March at 12pm.
This race has proved to be very popular in previous years. This is a fast course suitable for both
runners and walkers.
The race will start in the village of New Inn and will finish off the road very close to the community centre in the village centre.
Details:
The race will be chip timed by Red Tag Timing.
There will be ample parking available at the community centre.
Changing and shower facilities available in community centre.
Register online for €13 by Friday 29th March here or register in New Inn Community Centre for €15 on the day.
Full refreshments will be provided in the community centre after the race.
Prizes
* 1st 2nd & 3rd Male and Female
* 1st Male and Female O/40
* 1st Male and Female O/50
* 1st Male and Female O/60
* 1st Male and Female U/20
* All Participants will be entered in Raffle for Numerous spot prizes on the day!

Claregalway 5K Fun Run/Walk
2019-04-02 19:00 | Claregalway, Co. Galway, Claregalway, Co. Galway, H91 D635
Claregalway 5K Fun-run/walk Tue 02-April 7pm
This is the 6th Annual Claregalway 5k organised by Clare River Harriers A.C. (www.clareriverharriers.com).
Race number pickup (and late registration) at the new Coláiste Bhaile Chláir (Claregalway Secondary School) building (use the new entrance near the Claregalway Community Centre) between 5.30pm and 6.45pm.
Refreshments afterwards in Coláiste Bhaile Chláir.
The local Claregalway & District Day Care Centre are also using this event to raise much-needed funds, there are sponsorship cards on the registration tables.
Start and finish near the Claregalway Community Centre which is located 150 meters outside Claregalway on the N18 Limerick/Dublin road.

NUI Galway 5k
2019-04-02 19:00 - 20:30 | NUI Galway, Ireland
NUI Galway, Irelands leading University in association with the Kingfisher Club are delighted to announce the launch of its annual charity 5K on Tuesday 2nd of April at 7pm. The NUI Galway 5K and Jigsaw Galway are proudly supported by Aerogen.
This is a spectacular Run, Jog or Walk around the University Campus along the banks of the river Corrib.
The official charity partner for this event is Jigsaw Galway. Jigsaw Galway is a free and confidential support service for young people, their mental health and wellbeing, aged 15 – 25 living in Galway city and county. All funds raised from this event will go to Jigsaw Galway.
This event is open to everyone, with runners and walkers of all fitness levels catered for. All queries on the event can be sent to nuigalway5k@kingfisherclub.com
Register online HERE

As I Am 5K Fun Run
2019-04-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Phoenix Park, Dublin, Dublin, Dublin 8
This is a very exciting 5K event, taking place in Dublin’s stunning Phoenix Park on Saturday 6th April at 10.00am
This is a 5K loop Starting and Finishing at the Papal Cross
It is suitable for all levels of fitness so all the family can get involved
Proceeds from this race will go to the charity As I Am for Autism and Realt Aras ASD unit in Handsfield Educate Together National School
Chip timed by JustRuns Events, there is a fabulous bespoke medal & Refreshments afterwards

5km Run-Walk Event in Aid of Ahascragh First Responders
2019-04-07 10:00 - 14:30 | ahascragh, Ahascragh ballinasloe, Galway, conn, Ireland
We are running an event in aid of Ahascragh First Responders on the 7th April from 10am,
Donations on the day run starts at 11am.
See attached and link to facebook
https://www.facebook.com/events/2210377909025943/
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Best regards
Leroy Walker
Ahascragh First Responders

GLOUNAGUILLAGH N.S- 1k, 5k & 10k
2019-04-07 13:00 - 17:00
Great family day out, from walkers to Runners, 1k 5k and 10k. Special guest on the day, lots of lovely homebaked food after your walk/run. Great entertainment and lots of prizes. This is a great event not to be missed

Cleasathon
2019-04-13 13:30 - 17:00 | Inis Oírr, Inisheer, Aran Islands, Co Galway., Ireland
What are the events:
10k Road Run, 5k Road Run (Walkers welcome)
When:
13 April 2019
Where:
Inis Oírr, Inisheer, Aran Islands, Co Galway.
Start Times:
10K Road Run: 1.30pm. at An Pháirc
5K Road Run: 1.30pm. at An Pháirc
Fees:
10k Run: €30 Special Early Bird Rate (available until 24:00 Hrs on 15th March 2019) – €40 after this
5k Run: €30 Special Early Bird Rate (available until 24:00 Hrs on 15th March 2019) – €40 after this
Online registration closes at 1pm on the 11th April 2019.
T-Shirt guaranteed for online registration on or before 15th March 2019.
Closing Date:
The online booking will close at 1pm Thursday 11th of April 2019.
Facilities:
Toilets and a baggage area will be provided close to start/finish area.
Refreshments will be provided at the race finish in the Halla (Community Hall).
More Information:
E-mail: eolas.gobnait@gretb.ie
or Phone Coláiste Ghobnait on 099-75016 / 0872232520

Coolkenno 5K & 10K Challenge Run/Walk
2019-04-14 11:00 - 13:00 | Coolkenno, Co. Wicklow
The Coolkenno 5k & 10k Challenge
Sunday 14th April 2019
Starts and Finishes in Coolkenno Community Field
Registration from 9.30am
Race Starts at 11.00am
This is a great family event with a distance to suit everyone, walkers are welcome.
Chip timed by JustRuns Events
Cash Prizes
10k Adult – 1st €100 – 2nd €50
5K Adult – 1st €75 – 2nd €25
Prizes for family and spot prizes for down the field finishers
Showers & Changing rooms available
Refreshments afterwards.
Supported by Rossiter tarmacadam & asphalt LTD.

Miners Way 5k
2019-04-14 13:00 - 16:00 | St. Ronan’s Hall, Keadue, Roscommon, F52 N928, Ireland
The Miners Way 5km family fun run/walk will take place on Sunday April 14th at 1pm.
A fundraiser for the Keadue Day Centre hosted by Keadue Social Services, the event will take place on a 5km loop along the Miners Way starting at St. Ronan’s Hall in Keadue.
Open to all ages and levels of fitness, it promises to be a great community day out.

Easkey Castle 10mile/10km/5km Run
2019-04-14 14:00 - 16:30
The Annual Easkey Castle 10mile/10km/5km Fun Run takes place on Sunday 14th April starting at 2pm.
We are giving away a FREE t-shirt to the first 300 people that register for our fun run on April 14th.
Follow us on Facebook – CLICK HERE

Castlepollard 5K road Race (aka The Tullynally Castle challenge)
2019-04-19 08:00 - 17:00
5k out & Back course from The Square Castlepollard out through Tullynally Castle grounds and Back.
Flat fast course with last 2.2K either downhill or flat to finish.
€2,000 + for sen,/masters
Part of the KIA SERIES of Races which sponsors (€500) each for course record (male & female.)
Min. of 6/7 masters cats 35-70 with €1,000+ in Cash prizes
U-16s 2K race with cash & medals
also walk catagory
T-SHIRTS for on line entry
chip timing by POP up Races
Registration at HOTEL Castlepollard, where prize giving & refreshments will also be held.

The Good Run 5k or 2.5K
2019-04-19 10:00 - 12:00 | St. Anne’s Park, Raheny, Dublin 5
The Good Run is a charity fun run taking place on Good Friday, 19 April 2019 in the stunning grounds of St. Anne’s Park, Raheny in Dublin.
All proceeds raised from the event will go towards supporting the fight against Motor Neurone Disease. You can choose to run either the 5km or the shorter 2.5km option.
50% of proceeds will be donated to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA) and50% will be donated to Project MinE (a research programme dedicated to discovering the genetic cause of MND to enable treatment to be developed).
Walkers, runners and families are invited to take part and join in the fun while taking in the atmosphere of St Anne’s Park.
Over €68,000 has been raised by The Good Run to date thanks to your support!

Good Friday 5K Grange, Co. Sligo
2019-04-19 19:00 - 20:00 | North Sligo Sport Centre, Grange, Co. Sligo, Grange, Co. Sligo
Organized by North Sligo AC, in AID of Friends of Sligo Hospital
7 pm -> Run + Walk (adults & children)
6 pm -> Registration – Grange Sport Complex
Entry: €12 Adults | €5 children
Chip timing | AAI approved and measured | Prizes in all categories | Refreshment Changing & Shower facility
Part of Sligo Road Race League 2019

Easter Bunny Hop 10k & 5k Chicken Run
2019-04-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Arva, Cavan, Arva, Cavan, Ireland
Arva Trotters present our Annual Easter Bunny Hop & Chicken Run. Start& Finish at the Breffni Arms Hotel, Main St, Arva at 12 noon.
Registration is from 11 am. Donations welcome on the day. No set fee!! All proceeds to Down Syndrome Ireland – Cavan Branch.
Refreshments served afterwards, and prizes for our best Easter costume!

Easter Bunny Run Waterford
2019-04-21 11:00 - 15:00 | waterford
5 mile chipped time run & 5k walk
First 100 online entries receive a free technical running top, all kids get a free goodie bag and medal.
Race starts at 11am
More details on www.bunnny-fun-run.com

Easter Bunny 10mile, 10k & 5K
2019-04-21 11:00 - 17:00 | Tullaroan Co Kilkenny, Tullaroan, Kilkenny
Come join us for a fun-filled afternoon where runners, walkers, wheelchair and assisted participants are all welcome to take part with Chip timing, bespoke medal for all finishers. Refreshments & shower facilities provided after your event. Come & be part of this special day & let the power of inclusion embrace you this Easter.

Fern Celtic FC 5K and 2K Fun Run
2019-04-22 10:00 - 12:00 | ballyea,ennis, Ballyea, Ennis, V95 H1FN, Ireland
Annual Fern Celtic FC 5/2K Fun Run for all ages and fitness levels. A good run, with great spot prizes.

Run Rampage Weekender 2019
2019-04-27 | The Jungle (County Derry), 60 Desertmartin Rd, Moneymore, BT45 7RB
Head off to the Jungle where you can run RAMPAGE across one of Ireland’s coolest obstacle adventure races.
27th – 28th April 2019 will see us host our third “Rampage Weekender” event. Gut busting and unique obstacles, lashings of mud, a fantastic and picturesque location, followed by an awesome after party and camping.
This year’s promises to be bigger and better. We will host the Adult Rampage Run on Saturday 27th April 2019. Many of last years gut busting obstacles will see a return this year, including the infamous Giant Water Slide, the challenging Sleive Gallion, the refreshing Placid Ponds, the Insane-A-Frame and many other favourites. We will also add a few new surprises to this year’s obstacle line-up, with more than 60 obstacles planned for 2019!!
With lots of adventure style mud runs all across Ireland we are conscious that we need to offer something a little different to stand out from the crowd. We have therefore made our run more than a run and turned it into a weekend getaway that begins with an exhilarating and challenging 5k or 10k adventure run loaded with quality obstacles, followed by some hot food, live music and a themed after party where you can rest your tired muscles and unwind with your fellow competitors and friends while enjoying the entertainment well into the night and best of all…. camping! Everybody loves camping! (Over 18’s only for camping)

Run for Boylo 10k/5k
2019-04-28 09:00 - 12:00
The 7th annual Run for Boylo will take on Sunday 28th April 2019 in Foxford, Co. Mayo. This is both a 10km and 5km run/walk event. The race will be chipped timed and there will also be cash prizes for the 10km event.Registration at Foxford Sports and Leisure Centre from 9am-11:30 with all races starting at 12.
This event is going from strength to strength and draws big numbers each year. For more information please check out the Facebook page “Run for Boylo” for more details.

Ashbourne St Andrews A.C. 2K, 5K and 10K Road Race
2019-04-28 10:30 - 13:30 | Donaghmore Ashbourne GAA Grounds, Ashbourne, Co Meath, Ireland
We are delighted to announce that our annual Ashbourne St Andrew’s Athletics Club 2K, 5K and 10K Road Race is now open for registration.
The races take place on Sunday 28th April 2019 (10:30 and 11 am starts)
3 Options to suit all ages & fitness levels:
2K for under 12’s (starts 10:30am)
5K for over 12’s (starts 11am)
10K for over 18’s (starts 11am)

Medals for all finishers and spot prizes on the day. Starts at Donaghmore Ashbourne GAA Club. Athletics Ireland licenced event and chip timed. Everybody welcome as the emphasis is on a fun day out in a friendly and safe environment.
There are a few inclines and declines on the course but nothing too severe! The 10K course consists of 2 loops of the 5K course. Parents will be able to run with or watch their children in the 2K race and then be able to participate in the 5K/10K themselves, so long as their children are supervised.
Please register now on: https://register.primoevents.com/ps/event/AshbourneStAndrewsACRoadRace2019?fbclid=IwAR3IOFJBsbUSVlDbXCV3o4B-i-hHWnueNtM5l2QShRB8Ru1wkPNnnXdY9GE
The entry fee is €5 for 2K, €15 for 5K and €18 for 10K + Service Charge.
Registration will also be available on the day.

Whiting Bay 5K – Waterford
2019-05-01 20:00 - 22:00 | Kinsalebeg, via Youghal, Co Waterford, Kinsalebeg, via Youghal, Co Waterford
5k Road Race:-
Accurately measured course, scenic and part coastal, with a healthy mix of hills and flats.
Proceeds to Clashmore String and Things.

Bodyke Festival 5k & 10k Walk/Run
2019-05-04 10:00 - 14:00 | The Cobbler’s Rest, Bodyke, Co Clare
5k & 10k Walk & Run

Mussel Festival 5k run/trail-run/walk.
2019-05-04 14:00 - 15:30 | Tullycross, Renvyle
Mussel Fest 5k road/trail-run/walk event takes place in Tullycross, Renvyle, Connemara on Saturday May 2nd.
Registration opens at 1:15 on church grounds.
Entry fee is €10, all proceeds go to RNLI.
Organised by local Runday Running Club. Fabulous wooden medals for all finishers & prizes for 1st male, 1st female & 1st junior (aged between 16-18) Over 16’s only.
Stunning route, lovely local event. Scrummy homemade goodies afterwards!

Blackwater 5k & 10k
2019-05-05 10:00 - 23:30 | St Brigids Blackwater GAA Club, Blackwater, Enniscorthy, Y21 AH26
5k and 10k run through the picturesque village of Blackwater Co. Wexford.
Follow us on Facebook for more info. – https://www.facebook.com/Blackwater5kand10kRun/ or on Instagram blackwater10krun

Radiation Nation Robertstown 5K Fun Run
2019-05-05 11:00 - 13:00 | Robertstown GAA Kildare, Robertstown, Co. Kildare
Radiation Nation Robertstown
5K Fun Run
Relay for Life Kildare – Irish Cancer Society
Starting at Robertstown GAA grounds
Medals for all walkers and runners
Free T-Shirt for the first 200 adults registered
Spot Prizes on Bib no’s
Refreshments afterward in the clubhouse

Colmcille N.S. Co. Longford Parents’ Association 5 KM Colour Run
2019-05-05 11:30 - 13:30
St Colmcille N.S. Co. Longford
Parents’ Association Colour Run
5 km colour Run or Walk, Sunday 5th May 12.30
Registration 11.30 Leebeen Park
Children must be accompanied by parent/guardian
Child €5.00 Adult €10 Family €20

The Cairn Hill Challenge
2019-05-05 12:30 - 17:00 | drumlish co. Longford, Drumlish Community Centre, Drumlish
Gaels United F.C are bringing back the Cairn Hill Challenge this May Bank Holiday weekend the 5th May. Starting from Drumlish Community Centre enjoy a 10mile, 10km or 5km road run taking in the scenic view of North Longford.
10 mile €25 early bird €20
10 km €15
5km €10
MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
Click on the link below to sign up
https://www.popupraces.ie/race/cairn-hill-challenge-2019/

Harbour 2 Harbour
2019-05-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Ballynacargy, co. Westmeath, Main Street, BALLYNACARGY, 001
5km/10km Harbour to Harbour run in Ballynacargy, Co. Westmeath this bank holiday Monday 6th May.
Nice flat fast run along the royal canal. This event will be chipped timed. €10 per adult and €5 per child.
Fantastic prizes including 1 night stay for 2 people with dinner B&B in the wineport Lodge, Glasson plus a 4 ball in Portmarnock Golf Club. Many many more prizes.
Registration for the run will be from 10am in the Parochial hall beside the Church and the Run starts at 12 sharp. Event is in aid of Ballynacargy national school.
