Running Series Workshop: Focus on Nutrition, Tuesday August 10th at 7.15pm in Basecamp Ireland on Abbey Street. All Bootcampers are welcome to come along to this free of charge event! We will cover areas such as Nutrition, Common Injuries & Motivation. It will be an informal workshop with opportunities to ask questions of the experts. This workshop will be hugely beneficial to ALL Bootcampers and will address areas of concern that you have brought up.

This workshop is part of our Bootcamp Running Series Program, it is designed to help inform you on how to treat and prepare your body to the best of your ability in order to help you reach your goals in Bootcamp and beyond! Here's a list of who'll be there on the evening:

Janine Hardy, Nutritionist

Kevin O'Toole, Physical Therapist

Catherina McKeirnan, One of the worlds leading female athletes in the marathon and cross-country running

Jamile Siddike, former Bootcamper

The workshop will take place on the first floor of the Basecamp Ireland store, there will be a 10% discount for Bootcampers in the store from 6.30 - 7.15. Their staff will also recommend the best gear for Bootcamp classes or any events that you have coming up. The store is located on Abbey St beside the red Luas line, the best way to travel is by foot, bike or public transport. There is paid parking available in Arnotts Shopping centre.

How to book?

To book in for the event, please log in to your Bootcamp Ireland account here and book in under "Book & View my Events". Places will fill up fast, so please book in to secure your place. We cannot guarantee you will get in, if you are not booked in. It's first come, first serve on the bookings.

What about my class?

If you train on the Tuesday evening, you are welcome to come along to another class that week, or the week after to help make it up, or just simply attend the Saturday class. If you want to catch up with another mid week class, please let us know what location you would like to attend instead orfyour usual, and when, so we can book you in to that class. Call (01) 234 3797 on the day you want to train.

The Workshop will run from 7.15pm sharp, so we will need you all to be there on time so we can get through each section!

Cheers!

Satuday 7th August 2010        

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)

Beginners welcome too! Everyone can compete at their own pace! 

The Challenge is to complete a 750m swim, a 20k cycle, and a 5k run. The next event will take place on Saturday 7th August 2010 at the South Beach car park in Greystones. Check out www.kingofgreystones.com

Dublin 10KM: Sunday July 25th 2010 (Beginners and up)     

Recommended Fitness Level:   (Beginners, Intermediate)

Welcome to a new and exciting 10km run/walk to hit Dublin. The Waterways Ireland/Park West Dublin 10km begins in Park West Business Park and takes you along the newly paved Grand Canal. Check out www.dublin10km.com. Entance fee €25.

Multi Marathon: Sunday July 4th 2010 (Beginners and up)    

Recommended Fitness Level:  (Intermediate & Advanced)

This great event takes place in Clontarf in North Dublin. The route is as 'flat as a pancake' so a great event to challenge yourself and see how your fixed for this kind of distance. The entrance fee is €30. Check out www.irishmultimarathon.com

Sunday 20th June 2010        

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)

Beginners welcome too! Everyone can compete at their own pace! 

This is a Multisport Event: A combination of Kayaking, Road Biking and Off Road Running. Check out all the info on the race by clicking here.

A Bootcamp Adventure Training day, going through all the disciplines of Adventure Challenges, running/jogging off road, biking and kayaking, July 17th.
Our friends at ROAR, will be putting together a great day of training, for Bootcampers who are doing Gaelforce in August or any other Adventure Challenges in our Running Series. We did a similar day recently and it was a great day out. This time, it will be a bit more intense, and will be the perfect training for GF6, and to reward ourselves, we will stay over night nearby and hangout in a local for some chat and mingling!

Saturday July 17th 2010  

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)

Why not come and enjoy the experience of a warm and friendly Kerry welcome. Once you have experienced the Killarney Maxi Marathon, you’ll want to come back again and again.

The Maxi Marathon is an exciting new event to the Irish racing calendar. This unique race distance will be the perfect event for your summer running schedule. Registration is now open. Visit: www.maximarathonkillarney.com

The Maxi Marathon is open to everyone, men and women alike, at all levels of running experience. The race also welcomes walkers, newcomers and people who just want a challenge and a great day out.

Saturday 19th, 2010.

Recommended Fitness Level: (Beginners)

This year, in June, Bellurgan Park will host the first and largest Mud Run in the Northeast. The race is set to attract hundreds of people from all sports and walks of life over the Northeast and beyond. The Mid-Summer Mudness Run will be 2 laps of a 2.2k course, and has some 15 obstacles that have to be crossed/conqured by each participant requiring a wee bit of determination. The 2.2k course is an all-terrain race conducted on dirt roads, through fields and trails through the estate area. These trails include mud holes, walls, trenches and other obstacles that require wading, crawling, clambering, climbing and jumping. Some people will come to compete, but many come just to complete, hopefully everyone for the fun of it! Check out http://midsummermudness.wordpress.com/

Lough Allen in Drumshambo, Co Leitrim, Sunday 25th July 2010        

Distance: 5 km and 8 km options.

 Recommended Fitness Level: (Beginners)

What  : Off Road Run Challenge for Joggers and Runners of all abilities - 8km Rambo Run and 5km Rambo Ramble options

Where: On the shores of Lough Allen in Drumshambo, Co Leitrim

When :Next Event -> Sunday 25th July 2010 -> Entries now OPEN -> Early entry until 31st May!

Why : A great fun run challenge to be "enjoyed" by those with good running fitness but equally those looking for a personal Challenge - This is not a regular road or conventional cross country run be assured with many fun obstacles along the route

Website: http://www.ramborun.com/Joomla/

Saturday 12th June 2010   

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)

Beginners welcome too! Everyone can compete at their own pace! 

This is a Multisport Event: A combination of Kayaking, Road Biking and Off Road Running. The 26 mile/ 42km course will take you to some of the gems of the Dingle peninsula, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Biking over the Conor Pass, Ireland’s highest mountain pass, following in the footsteps of St Brandon climbing Ireland's second highest Mountain range Mt Brandon, running country roads of the peninsula and kayaking across Dingle Harbour.

Hill of Tara, Saturday June 26th 2010 at 4.30am! (Yes, AM!)        

Distance: 4KM

Recommended Fitness Level: (Beginners)

Do your bit for charity and get involved in a special 4KM Event!

29th May 2010

Distance: 5KM  

Recommended Fitness Level: (Beginners)

July 3rd 2010

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)    

A good few Bootcampers are taking part in this race so we can’t wait to see all your Pictures crossing the finish line! If you’re doing the run, let us know by booking in for it as an Event via your profile on www.bootcampireland.com

The scenery and craic are guaranteed are bound to be mighy and the cúpla focail may also be used!

Sunday 27th June 2010   

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)     

A good few Bootcampers are taking part in this race so we can’t wait to see all your Pictures crossing the finish line! If you’re doing the run, let us know by booking in for it as an Event via your profile on www.bootcampireland.com

This is a great event and quite a tradition down the Sunny South East! We think you should win your weight in strawberries for entering, but so far, no luck with the organisers! :)

Bootcampers are heading to the Sunny Island of Fuerteventura late June for some Surf, Sun, Sea and Sangria!

surfing, beach volleyball, BBQ, chilling by the pool, beach soccer... and lots and lots of fun!!

Well here we are, the end of Winter Sessions already!  So we decided, by popular demand, to have a day of Army Activities for you Bootcampers and finish it off with a party in town afterwards! So here's the deal... Think Platoon... GI Jane... Band of Brothers... Saving Private Ryan... ok without all the blood

'n guts.. and what do you have?? Our Bootcamp Spring Break Activity Day out in the Curragh! Our instructors are only dying to get you all down to their turf, and see what we're all made of... obstacles, mud runs, orienteering, team games and lots lots more, all in one day!

An exclusive day out in Blessington for all Bootcampers doing any of the Adventure Challenges on our Running Series, or thinking about doing them, Blessington, April 11th. Will included running, biking and kayaking!

Saturday June 26th 2010, 19:30

Distance: 10KM

Recommended Fitness Level: (Beginners)

A great chance to get in another 10K for your 'coveted' Bootcamp points...great spot for any of our Meath Bootcampers!

Saturday 3rd July (n Dublin)

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)

As part of our Bootcamp Running Series, we are recommending another run! It's the 32 Marathons in 32 days! Don't worry, you just sign up for 1 of them! In aid of Irish Autism Action and The Irish Cancer Society, it's a fantastic event that is attracting some great attention! Come on board and earn more Bootcamp Points in our Running Proof Program. 

Saturday August 21st 2010

Recommended Fitness Level: (Intermediate & Advanced)

Beginners welcome too! Everyone can compete at their own pace! 

A great challenge for those “die hards” out there! This is definitely one for those at a more advanced level of fitness. Gaelforce West is the largest one day adventure race of its kind in the world.