Programme

MarathonKids Ireland supported by Abbott along with KBC Dublin Marathon, Fingal County Council, Dublin City Council and South Dublin County Council have organised this 8 week programme targeting 5th & 6th Class students in schools across Dublin.

Students will learn about the health benefits of sport and perform four running sessions each week inching them closer to completing their first marathon as well as learning about the benefits of physical activity.

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Learning how to keep your heart healthy

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Learning the physical benefits of exercising

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Learning the mental benefits of exercising

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Learning the social benefits of exercising

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Learning the community benefits of exercising

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Learning the important role of hydration

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Learning the important role of nutrition

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Learning the educational benefits of exercising