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Active Challenges

Fighting Blindness needs to raise 90% of its income from voluntary contributions and sponsored events such as these. Fundraising through an active challenge helps you feel the thrill of adventure while helping us fund research and counselling.

This is your chance to challenge yourself and to make an impact now and for future generations. There are many exciting ways to get involved, including:


Worldwide Challenges

Global Challenges

Trek and Cycle Challenges 2010-2011

Open your eyes to a world of adventure! Join Fighting Blindness along some of the world's favourite routes.

 

New: Global Challenges 2010-2011 Brochure

Join Us: Training Walks 2010 Schedule

 

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Irish Challenges

Irish Challenges

Mourne Mountain Challenge

Test your team's physical and mental staminia against the North's Highest peak!

September 11-12, 2010

 

NOW RECRUITING: Sign up your team of 2 or 4 people today! 

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woman skydiving

Skydives 

Take Flight for Sight! 

Feel the adrenalin rush during a tandem skydive over Co. Offaly and take in the amazing panoramic views. Get your friends, colleagues and family together for a day out to remember! 

 

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Running

Running Events

Go the extra mile for Fighting Blindness!

Join Team Fighting Blindness in one of the many road races around Ireland and abroad. Read about how you can run, walk or jog to help raise funds for Fighting Blindness by clicking here.

NOW RECRUITING: We need runners for the Dublin Marathon - October 25, 2010 and Half Marathon - September 18, 2010 To register, click here

 

If you're running in a race and would like a sponsorship card, contact fundraising@fightingblindenss.ie 

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Training Walks

Join us for our monthly training walks in the Wicklow Mountains. Meet fellow trekkers and get fit for your adventure. You don't have to be registered for an event to sign up!

To find out more about training walks, click here

 

Taking on an active challenge not listed here?  To find out how you can fundraise in support of Fighting Blindness, contact us 

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