Newry & Mourne Mayor Michael Ruane launched this year’s 310k endurance event at Bessbrook Community Centre on Saturday.
The Mayor stated that he was delighted with the Council’s association and support for this event and would encourage people to come out to run, jog or walk for this very worthy cause.
The selected charity for this year’s 310K event is The Newry Gateway Minibus Appeal. The Mayor acknowledged the hard work of the volunteers at Newry Gateway Club who work tirelessly to address the social, physical and emotional wellbeing of disabled people throughout the Newry and Mourne area, and hoped this event will raise much needed funds for their appeal..
The 2014, 310k event will commence at 8.00pm on Friday 28th of March with 31 groups of runners, being released at half hour intervals throughout the night, until the concluding run at 11.00 am on Saturday 29th of March. Each runner will cover a minimum of 10 Kilometres per run and may take part in a number of runs throughout the duration of the event.
“Run or Jog all for a good cause”
Walk option available on 5k route at 9.00am Saturday 29th
Event Entry fee is £10.00 per runner or £20.00 unlimited runs.
For further information Facebook them on 310K.


