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The Runamuck Challenge is set to return on Saturday, October 19, promising a day of mud, fun, and team bonding at Coolcarrigan Estate in Naas, Kildare. Organized by Bear Races, this year’s event is expected to see a sell-out crowd of 3,500 participants, supported by over 90 dedicated volunteers.
The Runamuck Challenge is a 5.5km course with 50+ obstacles designed to test endurance and teamwork, offering participants a unique opportunity to experience the thrill of overcoming various challenges. Catering to runners of all abilities and ages, the event ensures an inclusive and fun-filled day for everyone involved.
Tommy O'Brien, the Event Manager, emphasized the strong local support the event receives, stating, "The Runamuck Challenge thrives on the incredible backing from our local community. It's not just about the race; it's about coming together to raise funds for our local sports clubs and charities. The enthusiasm and participation we see each year truly highlight the appetite for fitness and team spirit within our community."
The event plays a significant role in supporting local causes, with funds being raised for seven different local sports clubs. Additionally, this year’s charity aspect aims to generate over €20,000 for both local and national charities. Each runner receives a personalized fundraising page upon registration, making it easy for them to contribute to these worthy causes.
Why Participate?
The Runamuck Challenge is an excellent team-building experience, perfect for corporate groups, sports teams, and friends looking for a fun day out. The event is designed for all fitness levels, the event ensures that everyone, regardless of their athletic ability, can participate and enjoy. Participants also have the chance to make a difference by raising funds for various local and national charities.
How to Register?
You can register now through our website www.runamuckchallenge.ie to secure your spot. With the event expected to sell out, early registration is highly recommended.
So get a team together and join us at the Coolcarrigan Estate on October 19 for a day filled with mud, fun, and unforgettable memories. Whether you're running for the thrill, for team bonding, or the chance to support great causes, the Runamuck Challenge is a fantastic event that should be enjoyed by all!
For more details, visit www.runamuckchallenge.ie or contact the event organisers at info@runamuckchallenge.ie
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