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Running, cycling, sledding or skydiving for Sightsavers can be a lot of fun as well as rewarding to know you have helped to change a person's life
Upcoming events
ANYTIME: Skydive for Sightsavers!
COMING SOON:
Dublin Marathon - the Dublin Marathon takes place on Monday 28 October 2013. Here 10,000 people will run through the historic streets of Dublin helping to raise vital funds for the charities of their choice. We would love that to be Sightsavers! To register online for this fantastic marathon visit: https://enter.dublinmarathon.ie/
Entry Fee
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EU Resident |
Rest of world |
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before 17:00 IST 31 July |
70 Euros |
90 Euros |
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before 17:00 IST 31 August |
80 Euros |
90 Euros |
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before 17:00 IST 1 October |
90 Euros |
90 Euros |
Gealforce West - this is the largest one-day adventure race of its kind in the world. It is a multi-sport adventure race involving cycling, running, hiking and kayaking. The course is aprox 67km long from the stunning Glassilaun beach to Westport. En route there are some significant obstacles to cross, including Killary Harbour and the famous holy mountain of Croagh Patrick. This is a serious adventure! It is also just one of many Gaelforce events so check out the website and take part on behalf of Sightsavers!
Flora Women'sMini Marathon - The biggest women's event of its kind in the world; do 10K for Sightsavers! Did you know that, of the millions of blind people in the world, 66 per cent are women? You can help us to help them. We can restore people's sight and help rehabiliate blind people to become valued members of society with your help.
Cork City Marathon - This 26-mile marathon through beautiful Cork city is happening on 3 June 2013. Participants can do the full marathon, a half marathon, a relay marathon or a youth team marathon. Check it out!
The Kerry Challenge - 75K Challenge set in lovely Kerry from the 8-10 June. Take in breathtaking Slea head, acres of unspoilt countryside and view the awesome cliffs reaching up 1000ft!
Achill Half Marathon - make a holiday of it this July and visit Achill Island for the Elvery Sports Achil Island marathon! Happening on Saturday the 7th of July.
If you would like to do some local fundraising for Sightsavers, that's great! Try a pub quiz, coffee morning, book sale, garden fete, get your company involved. Just contact us or check out our fundraising ideas on the right.
If any of these events float your boat just drop us a line at fundraising@sightsavers.ie or call us on 01 663 7666!
Check out more upcoming events on mycharity.ie
Don't forget that one of he simplist ways to raise funds is through creating a personal fundraising page on My Charity. Here you can create your own page, select the charity and event of choice and share your page with your friends and family so they can easily donate to your cause online!
