in as special guest for 53° North Lecture Series The 53° North Lecture Series presents The North Face Athlete Lizzy Hawker, Ultra Distance and Endurance Runner. Lizzy’s list of achievements is impressive and includes:
• Ultra run world record from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu in just over 3 days
• Gold in the 100km World Championships
• First woman in The North Face 155km Ultra-Trail Tour du Mont Blanc 53° North is delighted to have Lizzy Hawker speaking as part of its ongoing lecture series which has proved very popular in the past. It’s a fantastic way for people to hear and learn from such incredible adventurers and athletes. For all aspiring runners ddon’t miss the opportunity to hear about Lizzy’s experiences, ambitions and top training tips on her exclusive visit to 53° North. 53° North sources the best running and trail brands available, tested in extreme environments by the world’s top athletes. Competitors from the Women’s Mini Marathon can visit the stores for advice on what they need.
Guest speakers in the 53° North Lecture Series to date have included some of the world’s top athletes including the world famous mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington who delivered a sold out lecture last November in the Blanchardstown store, in May of last year 53° North brought one of the world’s most famous and respected surfers Laird Hamilton to its Carrickmines store. 53° North’s plans for this winter includes a lecture by climber and base jumper Leo Houlding.
From the first-timer to the most seasoned adventurer, 53° North offers expert advice and the best clothing, footwear, and accessories for running, trail, sailing, surfing, kayaking, cycling, travel, trek, skiing, snowboarding, beachwear and much more. There is two stores, located in The Park, Carrickmines and The Blanchardstown Centre. They have also just launched its on-line store www.53degreesnorth.ie
VENUE 53° NORTH, UNIT 3, THE PARK, CARRICKMINES, DUBLIN 18
TIME AND DATE 8PM, THURSDAY 12TH JUNE 2008
TICKETS €5
Limited Tickets are available for purchase before the event from either store:
Unit 3, The Park, Carrickmines, Dublin 18 Tel: 01 2149352
Unit 428, Retail Park 3, The Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15 Tel: 01 8249156
Visit: www.53degreesnorth.ie
