Sign up for the opportunity to spar a fistful of Irish Olympic boxers in support of Cystic Fibrosis Ireland.
The Michael Carruth Help Us Fight CF Challenge will be hosted at Dublin’s National Stadium on Saturday, June 29.
Register and you can step into the ring with Carruth, Ken Egan, Paddy Barnes, Andy Lee or John Joe Nevin and spar the Seoul 1988, Barcelona 1992, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016 Olympians for one minute.
Between them, Carruth, Egan, Barnes, Lee and Nevin have boxed at 9 Olympiads, as Carruth and Nevin are two-time Olympians and Barnes represented Ireland at the last three Olympic Games.
To get involved you need to pay a registration fee of €50 via Eventbrite. Once registered you will receive sponsorship cards from CF Ireland and you can raise even more funds to support people living with CF
.You do not need to have any boxing experience but you have to be physically fit to take part. You need to provide your own gum shields while all other gear and advice will be provided. If you need more information contact Brendán on brendan@Cfireland.ie or call 01 4962 433
Doors open at 6pm on June 29.Adults €10 and €5 for U-16. A 50/50 Raffle will also take place on the night.
For more information contact Brendán on brendan@Cfireland.ie or call 01 4962 433