The “Kerryman Dingle Marathon” 2010 has attracted huge overseas interest with 32% of the marathons current entries hailing from countries from as far as New Zealand, Malaysia and the United States. By race time, on September 4th, over 3,500 participants are expected to have registered.
The course will see athletes partake in a unique run passing [...]
Interesting job just posted on the Athletics Ireland website that might suit one of our readers:
Merchandising/Sales Representative
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Galway City Tribune are reporting that this year’s Ironman Triathlon will attract 6,000 visitors to the city – and a €5m boost for the local economy.
Enda Cunningham’s full story is here: Ironman event set to be worth millions to Galway
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A newly-launched west of Ireland ‘bootcamp’ is claiming to have “the most scenic bootcamp location anywhere in the world” – and it’s even prepared to put its money where its mouth is in a novel beauty contest.
Not a bad view at all – Croagh Patrick in the background, Clew Bay is not visible here, but [...]
Two of our readers are off to Westport this weekend to enjoy, if that’s the right word, a Residential Fitness Bootcamp with www.FitnessWest.ie
They are:
Carmel McShea, Dublin
Sean Broderick, Dublin
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The countdown is on for runners of all capabilities to sign up for the new-look 2010 Titanic Quarter 10K – the official warm-up race for the Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon.
Dubbed the ‘City Run with a View’, the event will live up to this title more than ever this year with a new starting point [...]
The Wexford People newspaper this week reports that the entry fee for the Wexford Half-Marathon has been reduced by €5. Why?
Full story here
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We knew when FitnessWest.ie gave us a prize of a weekend on their Residential Bootcamp next weekend (March 5-7, http://bit.ly/a4OUFv), we would get a huge entry – but, still, we were pleasantly surprised.
So, those nice people Jason and Sean at FitnessWest.ie have gone and given us a second prize of a place on the Bootcamp.
Accordingly, [...]
Following a thriving year of learning and growth at The National School for Remedial Therapy, renowned triathlon coach and massage therapist David Corcoran is returning to Castlebar this February to launch the 2010 diploma programme in Sports and Remedial Massage Therapy.
With a steady increase in the number of athletes opting for sports massage therapy as [...]
A galaxy of stars came together in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin this morning to launch the Great Ireland Run 2010 which will take place on Sunday April 18th in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. Former world boxing champion Steve Collins was joined by Ireland and Leinster great, Shane Byrne, RTE’s Sunday Game sports reporter Evanne [...]
