The Griffith Avenue Mile is a one mile road race for runners of all levels young and old, which will see the closing off a stretch of Griffith Avenue in Dublin to traffic for several hours on the day. More than 40 years ago, a similar successful event was staged on Griffith Avenue, with leading Irish athletes such as Eamonn Coughlan, supporting and competing. It had much support and profile at the time. Click here to read more about the history of this event. We ran the event again in 2019 with the intention of potentially putting it on annual thereafter, but the Covid-10 pandemic got in

European Week of Sport, an initiative of the European Union, marks its 10th anniversary in 2025 - a decade of inspiring people across Europe to get moving. This year’s theme, Move More, Scroll Less, invites everyone to embrace an active lifestyle and healthier digital habits. Are you a regular athlete, a weekend walker, or just starting out? Whatever your situation, this is your chance to discover the physical, mental, and social benefits of being active. Since 2015, the campaign has helped millions reconnect with movement, community, and well-being. In 2025, we celebrate a decade of impa

The NFL will roll into town on Sunday 28 September, when the Pittsburgh Steelers welcome the Minnesota Vikings to Croke Park for the first regular season game on the island of Ireland. Both teams made the playoffs last season. There is no doubt that the 2025 NFL Dublin Game will be one of the largest international sporting events to ever take place here. It comes 28 years after the Steelers played a pre-season exhibition game in Croke Park against the Chicago Bears, in front of roughly 30,000 fans. This September’s clash is expected to be a sell-out, with the capacity set by the NFL an