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Event Suggestions

Want to do something exciting to help raise money for Child Vision?

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Dublin City Marathon

Feeling active? Why not run the Dublin Marathon while fundraising for ChildVision.

You can run the marathon in your local area with your time and distance recorded on the KBC Dublin Marathon app. It’ll even track your progress against the route.

Choose to run the full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km or 4 Mile routes over the October bank holiday weekend.

It’s happening the 24th -26th October 2020.

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Dingle Marathon

Want to run a marathon and see the beautiful sights of Kerry, all while fundraising for ChildVision? The Dingle Marathon is for you!

The Dingle half and full marathon takes place around the spectacular Dingle Peninsula on the 5th of September 2021. (ALL ROUTES SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND FINAL CONFIRMATION).

The course consists of a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) and a Full Marathon (26.2 miles) which traverse the spectacular Dingle Peninsula.

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VHI Women’s Mini Marathon

Be inspired by one of our Mums Caroline who ran this half marathon last year, completely blindfolded for her daughter Daisy who is a child of ours here at ChildVision.

This year the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon is going to be a virtual event. You can take part in the half marathon your way! Any day between the 1st and 10th of October.

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Tough Mudder

Do you think you’re up to the challenge of taking on the Tough Mudder?

Well you can – and you can fundraise for us here at ChildVision while doing it!

It takes place on 24th and 25th of July 2021. Whether you’re a seasoned endurance athlete, or just giving it a go – Tough Mudder has a range of activities you can take part in.

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Hell and Back

It may sound scary – but what is Hell & Back?

Hell & Back is an off-road obstacle course challenge, featuring man-made and naturally-occurring challenges over a variety of terrain, on courses that vary length and difficulties depending on the option you chose.

You can register to do Hell & Back on either the 11th or the 12th of September 2021, and raise funds for us here at ChildVision while doing it!

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Other Fundraising Event Ideas

  • Gaming for good. – Be the hero from your favourite video game by playing online to raise funds for ChildVision
  • Sky dive for charity https://www.skydiveclub.ie/charity
  • Take on a challenge (Run 10k, do 1000 burpees/pushups, cycle from Dublin to Cork, cycling 10k)
  • Donate money while celebrating, create a Birthday Fundraiser on Facebook
  • Sponsored Walk/Marathon in a month –  100k over a month
  • Swim across the bay. A sea swim a day for a whole month.
  • Virtual classes –Dance/Zumba, yoga, workouts, stretching, art classes, makeup classes online (collaborate with professionals/influencers)