Weekend Programme 2011
Friday 22nd July:
- Late Registration for The Bogtrotters Marathon, Percy French Hotel. 6-7 pm.
- The Bogtrotters Warm-up in Hanly’s Bar, Strokestown. 9-11 pm.
Saturday 23rd July:
- Late Registration for The Bogtrotters Marathon, Strokestown Park House café. 8.30-9.30 am.
- Yoga warm-up for participants with Maria Caldwell. Strokestown Park. 9.20-9.40 am approx. Free. In front of house, weather permitting, or in gymnasium if raining.
- Full, half and relay marathon start, Strokestown Park. 10 am.
- Café. Strokestown Park. 8 am-6 pm.
- Family 1k Fun Run, Strokestown Park. 3 pm. Free.
- Bouncy Castles, Strokestown Park. 2-5.30 pm. Castle + obstacle course. Pay as you go.
- Post-race t-shirts, medals, goody bags, massage & chiropracty point. Strokestown Park. 12-6 pm.
- Tours of Strokestown Park House & Famine Museum. 12, 2.30, 4 pm. Concessionary rate.
- Seminar – ‘Up and Running’ - series of talks by regional experts on getting ready for exercise, posture, nutrition, yoga for athletes, and a walk round the Woodland Trail. Free. Gymnasium, Strokestown Park. Starting at 11 am.
- Prize-giving. The Percy French Hotel, Strokestown. 6 pm. [No prizes before this.]
- The Bogtrotters Bash Percy French Hotel. 9.30 pm – late. Free to marathon participants/marshals.
Sunday 24th July
- Guided Walk on Slieve Bawn – 12 noon – meet reception Percy French Hotel, Strokestown. 1 1/2 hours.
- Tours of Strokestown Park House & Famine Museum.12, 2.30, 4 pm.
Car Parking
In town or in Strokestown Park via Scania entrance. Free.
Please note the main entrance arch to Strokestown Park will be closed on Saturday.
For information contact Katriona:087-2538753 or Cllr Eugene Murphy:086-2507590.
