BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20171029T010000 RDATE:20180325T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181028T010000 RDATE:20190331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20191027T010000 RDATE:20200329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201025T010000 RDATE:20210328T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211031T010000 RDATE:20220327T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221030T010000 RDATE:20230326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231029T010000 RDATE:20240331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T010000 RDATE:20250330T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251026T010000 RDATE:20260329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261025T010000 RDATE:20270328T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20271031T010000 RDATE:20280326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20281029T010000 RDATE:20290325T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20291028T010000 RDATE:20300331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:Europe/London GMT END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170921T130000 RDATE:20171029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180325T020000 RDATE:20181028T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190331T020000 RDATE:20191027T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200329T020000 RDATE:20201025T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210328T020000 RDATE:20211031T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20220327T020000 RDATE:20221030T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230326T020000 RDATE:20231029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240331T020000 RDATE:20241027T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T020000 RDATE:20251026T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T020000 RDATE:20261025T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20270328T020000 RDATE:20271031T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20280326T020000 RDATE:20281029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20290325T020000 RDATE:20291028T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:Europe/London BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2cf5a0ccd27fd18013d9b5fc2e841323 CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events CREATED:19700101T010000 SUMMARY:Cork Echo Women's Mini Marathon 2019 LOCATION:Cork DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:
13:00 (1pm) Sunday, September 22nd 2019
This event is organised and hosted by Cork Athletics
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This course was measured by John Quigley, AIMS/IAAF Grade 'A' Measurer
Enter 38th Echo Cork Women's Mini-Marathon
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Results of Athletics Ireland Registered Events - April 2014 - May 2016 (on Old Cork Athletics website)
Results of Athletics Ireland Registe red Events - May 2016 to date
The Only Comprehensive Calendar of Registered Athletics Irela nd Events in Cork
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Chip timing has been used for th
e event for the past few years, with great success. This means that e
veryone gets their own individual finish time.
There will
be timing gantries at the start and finish lines, so everyone's own indivi
dual time begins only when they pass the gantry on Centre Park Road, and fi
nishes when they pass the gantry on Monaghan Road, adjacent to Kennedy Park
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The Echo Women's Mini Marathon is the biggest event of its kind in Munster. It has grown from its beginnin gs in 1980, with only 300 participants, to over 10,000 participants in rece nt years.
Whether you are a seasoned runner, on a fitness mission, or are join ing friends to enjoy the walk, the Mini Marathon is suitable for everyone, with women choosing to run, jog or walk depending on their fitness level. span>
Each
year, several hundred thousand euro is raised for local, national and inte
rnational charities and organisations. Each year, approx. 1 Million euro ha
s been raised for charity by participants, over the last three decades, wit
h the participants themselves deciding which charity they will support.&nbs
p; The Echo Women's Mini Marathon has become a key event on every charity’s
fundraising calendar. So, why not come and join us on September 16th, we c
an promise you a fun day out!
Charities - If your charity isn't listed on the Charity List, why not regis
ter? It's absolutely free to register, and it's a great way to both ensure
that your charity is highlighted, and also a great way of recruiting fundra
isers
The Flagship Sponsor for the past 38 y
ears has been The Echo
This year the other main sponsors are Tesco
Run, jog or walk 4 miles for your chosen charity or just for fun! Charities are asked to ensure that all participants fund raising on their behalf are registered to take part in t he event. All charitable funds raised by participants are payable dir ectly to the charity concerned. If you would like to participate to raise f unds for a particular charity, please contact the charity of your choice di rectly, regarding sponsorship cards, t-shirts etc.
Please remember that even i f you have a sponsorship card from your chosen charity, you must officially register with the Echo Women's Mini Marathon and wear your race number on race day.
All profits from the Echo Women's Mini Marathon go directly to
Cork County Board of Athletics Ireland. The proceeds are used to develop,
promote and foster athletics in Cork. Cork Athletics is a not-for-profit, e
ntirely voluntary, organisation, and is a Registered Sports Body. All
race stewards and officials are unpaid volunteers, drawn largely from the
athletic community.
For insurance purposes, all participants must officially register to take part in the Echo Women’s Mini Marathon.
Email: cor kminimarathon@gmail.com
Postal Entries - Post
al entries MUST include a stamped, self addressed, envelope
The Mini-Marathon Entry Desk w
ill open in September. The Mini-Marathon Entry Desk is in Debenham's Depart
ment Store, Merchant's Quay Shopping Centre. The desk will be located
upstairs, adjacent to the cafeteria.
There are prizes for the fi
rst 10 athletes home. These prizes will be presented on the day.
In addition there are three (3) prizes in
each category, as per the race flyer. The category prizes will be po
sted out to the winners, after the results have been finalised.
A goodie bag and finisher’s medallion will be give n to all registered finishers, on production of their official race number.
NO RACE NUMBER = NO ENTRY TO THE RACE START AREA & NO MEDAL
For Health & Safety reasons:
• Buggies/prams are not permitted i
n the race
• No dogs in the race
(except Guide Dogs)
• Children
under 8 years of age will not be permitted to participate
• Please note earphones, iPods etc. are not recom
mended. Please leave your music player at home and enjoy the special
atmosphere, ambiance and banter of the day.
Approx. 130 stewards and officials are required to man age this event. If you are available, even for a short period, please conta ct Chief Steward, Pat Walsh.
This event helps fund many of Cork Athletic’s act ivities at all levels, from under age to masters. 130 stewards and of ficials translates to approx 3 people from each Cork Athletics club.....ple ase ensure that your club is represented.
Medical services will be supplied by the Cork Red Cross, St John’s Ambulance Brigade, Cork Civil Defence, and The Order of Malta. These services will be deployed in t he start, finish areas and along the route. A medical doctor will als o be on site.
This event carries a race permit/licence from Athletics Ireland and is covered by Athletics I relands insurance policy. In accordance with Athletics Ireland regula tions, a medical plan is in place for this event.
There is no baggage area provided.
See Race Information and FAQ Page for more detailed information, includ ing course overview on Video
Mini Marathon Route Map (Echo website)
All runners will line up on Centre Park Road, where, in the past, the elite runners lined up. Wheelchair participants will also assemble here. If you do NOT have a runners number, you will no t be permitted through to this area.
Walkers will, as in p revious years, approach the start line via Marina Walk and Mill Road
The Wheelchair Participants wil l start at 12:45pm Sharp
Kennedy Park, Cork (close to ju nction of Victoria Road & Monahan Road)
There will b e Portaloos in the following locations:
 
; * In the Holding Zone, on Mill Road
* Close to the Start Area
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sp; * Wheelchair Portaloos: There will be wheelchair accessible portaloos i
n the Wheelchair Start area, Blackrock Village and the finish area.
Water will be available in the finish area only. F or environmental, and health and safety reasons, water will not be supplied along the route.
There will be music at both the start and finish areas.
Chip Timing. This year chip timing is being introduced to the event for the first time. The timing chi p will be contained within your race number.
Do NOT bend, fold, tear or otherwise mutilate your number, or put it
in your pocket, bag etc.
The chip recorder at th e finish line will not pick up your number unless it is clear and visible.& nbsp;
Please also wear your number on your FRONT. This helps identify you in p hotographs and also indicates that you are an official participant. Please do NOT put your number on your back.
There will be no a ccess to the start areas without a race number.
After finishing, you will only receive your finishers medal and goodie bag if you have your race number.
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