Moxie Adventure Challenge, Sense the Adventure, Fitheads – Are supporting Kops4kidz, Make-A-Wish Foundation and The Tania McCabe Foundation in May 26th 2012 – Enter now and €7.50 per entrant goes to the charity of your choice!

Moxie Adventure Challenge, Sense the Adventure, Fitheads - Are supporting Kops4kidz, Make-A-Wish Foundation and The Tania McCabe Foundation May 26th 2012

Moxie Adventure Challenge, Sense the Adventure, Fitheads – Are supporting Kops4kidz, Make-A-Wish Foundation and The Tania McCabe Foundation Blessington, Co Wicklow on May 26th 2012.

The Day in The Garden

Moxie Adventure Challenge - Enter now and €7.50 per entrant goes to the charity of your choice!

Enter now and €7.50 per entrant goes to the charity of your choice!

Join visiting International
Adventure Racers from UK, France, and South Africa…the Irish National
Adventure Team as they prepare for the World series… and 1,500 other Irish
adventurers for the challenge of the season.

The Moxie Adventure course design is a joint collaboration between Total Experience the Irish events management business run by adventure racers and specialist Moxie course consultantBruce Duncan Team adidas TERREX the elite International Adventure racer.

The course – 1.5K Kayak, 30K Cycle and 8K Hill Run. The challenge is
capped at 1,500 competitors for all to fully enjoy the adventure.

No long drives, and no costly overnights, the Moxie Adventure challenge is ONE day in the garden.

Kops4Kidz – It’s €85,000 for St John’s Ward!

Before the Fight – kops4kidz – Feb 10th 2012 in the Wright Venue Swords-Photo Tony St Ledger

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15 fights with Garda v Garda Novice bouts – This Kops4Kidz and best of luck to all involved tommorow.

Kops4Kidz go to Croke Park for a media briefing and photo shoot.This events is now gaining a real momentum as Kops4Kidz raise funds for St John’s Ward at Crumlin Children’s Hospital.

The event is being staged in the Wright Venue, Swords on Friday 10th February 2012. The night will feature 15 fights with Garda v Garda Novice bouts and introducing Special Guest Boxers.

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Kops 4 Kidz first training session at the National Boxing stadium

The Kops 4 Kidz first training session at the National Boxing stadium. The event takes place on friday the 10th Feb 2012 at the Wright Venue Swords. Tickets will go on sale soon. To donate please email kops4kidz@gmail.com – we need your support as monies raised through sponsorship,donations and ticket sales all go to St John’s Ward, OLCHC. So come on and support this great cause.

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AGSI assists Tania McCabe Foundation

Aidan McCabe, husband of Tania with his two sons Adam and Ben.

AGSI has contributed to the sponsorship of Tania McCabe Foundation, a charity organised to raise funds for hospital equipment in the memory of the young female sergeant who died tragically after childbirth. Over 100 members and friends of An Garda Siochana also took part in Gaelforce West, a marathon gruelling event, also to raise funds for the foundation duing a recent weekend in Westport, Co. Mayo Taking part in the event was Aidan McCabe, husband of Tania and he is pictured here with his two sons Adam and Ben.

Garda Vincent Dowley and Sgt Aidan McCabe with the AGSI cheque for the Tania McCabe Foundation

The Tania McCabe Foundation aims to raise €50,000 for vital equipment for special care units at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda and Unit B at Holles Street Hospital, Dublin.

Insp Gus Keane, Balbriggan, won the award as the most senior participant in Gaelforce West.

An estimated 3,000 people took part in the Gaelforce event, one of the world’s largest adventure and gruelling races and many thousands also were spectators along the route. About 150 gardai from all parts of the country took part and the popular winner of the ‘most senior’ award was Inspector Gus Keane, Gus Keane, Balbriggan.

Aidan McCabe (right) with his father- Philip-Gaelforce West

MC for the presentations was Philip McCabe, father of Aidan and father-in-law to the late Tania.

Beautiful Mayo scenery – Tania McCabe Foundation – Sense the Adventure

The course covered 67.5K (41 miles) and involved Running, Cycling and Kayaking. It involved a beach and road run for 13k, kayaking across Killary Harbour for 1k, road run through a bog for 3.5k, cycling for 35k, mountain run/hike to top of Croagh Patrick for 4.5k, and cycle and Run to finish line for12k.

The loneliness of the long distance runner at Gaelforce West.

Gareth Presh and Alan McGovern at Gaelforce West-Tania McCabe Foundation - Sense the Adventure

The route was spectacularly beautiful, ranging as it did through Co. Mayo’s magnificent beaches,  bays, mountains and bogs.

Sgt Pat Lavelle with Garda John Gallagher at the event