Registration for the Cork Run has now opened! The Cork Calcutta Run will take place on May 29th to raise money for 2 very worthy Cork charities – SHARE and The Hope Foundation. Join a 5km walk/fun run in Blackrock – suitable for all ages and abilities – followed by a free BBQ in the...Read More
Registration for Calcutta Run 2022 has now opened! We can’t wait to see you all back in person this May 28th for the run and the infamous Finish Line Festival at Blackhall Place for the annual BBQ, DJ, kids mini-athletics and much more. You can register as part of a Team – this option is available from the...Read More
Overview Applications are invited for the position of Calcutta Run Digital and Event Administrator. The work involves all tasks and skills normally associated with the position of Digital and Event Administrator, as well as the ability to undertake numerous tasks independently. The position involves managing a number of processes independently of the Calcutta Run...Read More
We look forward to seeing you all again in October and in the meantime, we want you to stay healthy and continue training for Calcutta Run 2020. Despite the new measures introduced, we have listed plenty of ideas below to use in your immediate area or in the comfort of your own home. The Irish Times has...Read More
It is heart breaking to have to do this but, due to the current Covid-19 crisis, we must regrettably postpone this year’s Calcutta Run. We have taken this tough decision in consultation with our charity partners, Peter McVerry Trust and The Hope Foundation. The good news is that we have secured a new date...Read More
In November 2019 our Calcutta Run Event Coordinator Hilary Kavanagh and committee member Jack Kennedy of A&L Goodbody travelled to Kolkata, India, to witness first-hand how the money raised directly impacts the lives of many children living in HOPE’s homes. They visited 4 of the projects completely funded by money generously raised by Calcutta Run participants and sponsors....Read More
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 21st Calcutta Run and the 3rd Cycle! 1,110 runners/walkers, 100 cyclists and 110 football players ensured there was a fantastic atmosphere in Blackhall Place on Saturday. The Cork run also took place on Sunday with 150 participants. Runners also hit the streets of New York in the Brooklyn Half Marathon and in Calcutta. Also...Read More