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06 Sept 2025

Longford is all set for 34th annual MS Christmas Day Run from Newtowncashel to Lanesboro

All funds raised will go to the Longford Branch of Multiple Sclerosis

Longford is all set for 34th annual MS Christmas Day Run from Newtowncashel to Lanesboro

MS Christmas Day Run 2024 T-Shirt Handover - Ellie Hanley, Senan Dermody, Alise Brady, Brigid Mullooly receiving the sponsorship T-Shirts from David Hanley, Caoilinn & Cronan Flood

Reporter:

Longford Leader reporter

17 Dec 2024 7:00 AM

Email:

newsroom@longfordleader.ie

The 34th annual MS Christmas Day Run is just around the corner, and organisers are excited to invite you to join them for this festive and meaningful event.  

Here’s everything you need to know about the event on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25;


Walkers Start Time: 10am from the Hall in Newtowncashel


Runners Start Time: 11am from the Hall in Newtowncashel


Route: Walk or run from Newtowncashel to Lanesboro


How to Participate:
If you're joining us in person, lace up those running shoes, get ready to walk or run, and meet us at the starting point in Newtowncashel.


If you can't make it in person, don’t worry! You can still participate virtually. Simply complete your own walk or run, share your photos with the organizing committee, and donate via the provided GoFundMe link.


T-Shirts:
T-shirts for all participants have been generously sponsored by Peter Hanley Motors. Thank you, Peter and David Hanley and staff, for the support!

To claim your event T-shirt, please make a donation via the GoFundMe link and participate on Christmas Day.


Refreshments:
After the run/walk, we’ll be serving refreshments for all participants and their families in St. Mary's Hall, Lanesboro. Come enjoy some festive treats and celebrate the success of the day with us!


Support the Cause:
All funds raised will go to the Longford Branch of Multiple Sclerosis. Your participation and donations make a real difference to those living with MS.

Thank you for your continued support over the years. We look forward to seeing you there—whether in person or virtually—as we come together to support a great cause this Christmas!

Let’s make this year’s event another one to remember!

Please make your donations via the MS Longford Christmas Day Run 2024 gofundme page

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