Welcome to Marathonkids 2020

Welcome to Marathonkids Ireland 2020 programme! It’s great to have you on board. As you know, Marathonkids Ireland 2020 will start on the week starting 5th October 2020. The recommended timeline to complete the program is 8 weeks. Each Student will record daily updates in their physical or digital workbooks. The Topics tie in to the […]

Register for Marathonkids Ireland 2020

The new and improved Marathonkids program for 2020 is here! Marathonkids has been a huge success over the last 5 years. We have had over 20,000 students, 150 schools and 350 classes complete the program since we launched in 2015. The last 6 months have been particularly hard and confusing for children and with that […]

Fuel Your Body for Sports

Do we make the right choices when it comes to food? Our body is like a car, it needs fuel. If we fail to fuel our body with the right energy it won’t perform as well as it can. Our ambassador David Gillick answers this and a lot more questions directly from you during his visits […]

Why is Water so Special?

How much water should we drink? Our ambassador David Gillick answered to this and a lot more questions directly from you when he visited Scoil Santain and St Kevin’s Boys NS in South Dublin this week. We have some nice little videos and some cool pictures, which we will post on our social media and […]

It’s More Than Winning!

Sport is more than just winning! This is the message for Week 5 and our ambassador David Gillick has been sharing it with schools from Fingal, Dublin City and South Dublin. We have already shared some nice little videos and some cool pictures, which you can also find on our social media and website. We’ve […]

Let’s Be Social!

Our ambassador David Gillick has been busy visiting schools. Yes, he might visit your school too so get ready! In the past two weeks he visited two schools in Dublin City, Scoil Mobhi and St Brigid’s GNS, and two schools in Fingal County Council, Swords ETNS and Thornleigh ETNS. We have some nice little videos […]

Marathonkids Ireland Fingal Launch

Marathonkids Ireland year started with a boom on Tuesday, September 5th at St Colmcille’s School in Swords, Co Dublin. Present for the official launch of the 2017 programme for Fingal: Fingal County Council Chief Executive Paul Reid, Mayor of Fingal Mary McCamley and Dublin player and Marathonkids Ireland Ambassador Paul Flynn. The squad was completed […]