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The Lord Mayor’s 5 Alive Challenge 2025
The Lord Mayor’s 5 Alive is back for 2025 and is aimed at novice walkers/joggers/runners and people wanting to get back on track with their fitness goals.
The Lord Mayor’s 5 Alive is back for 2025 and is aimed at novice walkers/joggers/runners and people wanting to get back on track with their fitness goals.
The Challenge is to complete the four named races below and a park run (within the time period 01 January 2025 & 05 April 2025), or as many as you can . By entering, you will receive a T-Shirt to wear at the races and a medal presented by the Lord Mayor after the end of the last race: DCC / BHAA 4 Mile Road Race - 05 April 2025 @ 11.00 (TBC).
You will need to register and pay for all the races with the exception of the final race, the DCC / BHAA 4 Mile Road Race 05 April 2025 @ 11am (TBC), which we will register and pay for on your behalf.
Phoenix Park - 01 January 2025 @ 09.30am
Raheny Village/St. Anne’s Park - 26 January 2025 @ 3pm
Registration TBC
Sandymount - 11 March 2025 @ 7.30pm
BHAA / Dublin City Council - 4 Mile Road Race - St. Anne’s Park - 05 April 2025 @ 11am (DCC will register and pay entry fee)
A park run of your choice within the time period 01 January 2025 - 05 April 2025
For those who are not familiar with parkrun it is a free, timed walk / jog / run every Saturday morning at 9.30am at various locations around Dublin, Ireland and the world. You do it at your speed and all are welcome. If you’re starting out parkrun is perfect for you as there is always a range of abilities and always a tail walker. To register for parkrun go to https://www.parkrun.ie/register/. You will get a barcode which you must print and bring with you on the day to get a time. A list of parkrun locations can be found at www.parkrun.ie