Cork Sports Partnership and Triathlon Ireland are delighted to announce the return of the ever popular Primary Schools Aquathlon (Splash & Dash) events in Cork this June. The events introduces 5th and 6th class children from Cork primary schools to a new multi-sport event consisting of up to a 150m swim and 1.5km of a run in a supportive environment.
Event Details:
- Date: Thurs, 5th June 2025
- Venue: Gus Healy Pool, Douglas
- Time: Between 10am-1pm
- Register your interest through the online form on this page!
- Contact: James at jkirby@corkpsorts.ie
- Cost: €15 per group of 10
- Register here: https://eventmaster.ie/event/v4bDHPoSb4
What is the Splash & Dash Event?
Each participant will complete up to a 150m swim and 1.5km of a run. Rules for the event are straightforward and easy to follow and revolve around inclusivity for all, race etiquette and the health and safety aspects of a swim followed by a run.
Full rules will be provided to schools upon entry to the event, along with an event programme and schedule.
How many pupils can take part?
- Schools are welcome to submit a minimum of 10 children per entry ie (10 from 5th class and 10 from 6th class)
- Inclusion in this event is on a first come first served basis and will cost €15 per school group of 10
- Pupils can also opt to just take part in the run
Further information:
Contact James Kirby in Cork Sports Partnership by emailing jkirby@corksports.ie