Ireland Korfball Association

31/08/2026

🇮🇪 IRELAND KORFBALL FITNESS CHALLENGE – WEEK 5 UPDATE! 💚🍀

Another week down and the leaderboard is getting seriously competitive! 🔥👏

🏃 Overall Distance Leaderboard:
🥇 Leanne – 601.15km
🥈 Becca – 514.79km
🥉 Charlotte – 414.21km

A huge shoutout to everyone taking part and putting in the kilometres each week! Whether you’re running, walking, cycling, swimming or rowing, every kilometre is helping us get closer to our goal.

Activity leaders are also continuing to put in some incredible numbers, with some seriously impressive distances across running, walking, cycling, swimming and rowing!

We’re now 5 weeks into the challenge, and there’s still plenty of time for the leaderboard to change!

💚 Every kilometre is helping support Ireland Korfball on our journey to the European Championships in the Czech Republic!

If you’d like to support the team, please consider donating to our fundraiser – every contribution, big or small, makes a huge difference! Thank you to everyone who has already donated and supported Ireland.

27/08/2026

Official match schedule for the IKF European Korfball Championship 2026 🏆 to be played from 16 to 24 October in Czechia. 🇨🇿 IKF Europe

📰 Event info: https://korfball.sport/?p=44752
🎟️ Tickets: https://korfbal2026.cz

#КОРФБОЛ #合球 #コーフボール #कोर्फबॉल #코프볼 #คอร์ฟบอล #කොර්ෆ්බොල්

24/08/2026

🔥 WEEK 4 UPDATE — THE MILES ARE FLYING IN! 🇮🇪🏐

We’ve officially reached WEEK 4 of the Ireland Korfball Fitness Challenge… and WOW, what a week! 👏🔥

As a team, we’ve now clocked up an incredible 3,689.02 KM🌍💪

🏆 THE WEEK 4 LEADERBOARD

🥇 Leanne — 500 KM
🥈 Becca — 406.27 KM
🥉 Charlotte — 350.78 KM

But it’s not just our top three putting in the work! 🙌 All 17 squad members and staff have contributed to our incredible total so far.

And with 3,689 KM already completed, we want to see if we can push even further this week! 👀

Every kilometre gets us closer to the Czech Republic, closer to representing Ireland on the international stage, and closer to our fundraising goal. 🇮🇪❤️

Thank you to everyone who has donated and supported us so far. There is still plenty of time to donate to our fundraiser - https://gofund.me/5dc993e94

24/08/2026

🔥 WEEK 4 UPDATE — THE MILES ARE FLYING IN! 🇮🇪🏐

We’ve officially reached WEEK 4 of the Ireland Korfball Fitness Challenge… and WOW, what a week! 👏🔥

As a team, we’ve now clocked up an incredible 3,689.02 KM🌍💪

🏆 THE WEEK 4 LEADERBOARD

🥇 Leanne — 500 KM
🥈 Becca — 406.27 KM
🥉 Charlotte — 350.78 KM

But it’s not just our top three putting in the work! 🙌 All 17 squad members and staff have contributed to our incredible total so far.

And with 3,689 KM already completed, we want to see if we can push even further this week! 👀

Every kilometre gets us closer to the Czech Republic, closer to representing Ireland on the international stage, and closer to our fundraising goal. 🇮🇪❤️

If you can donate, every €5, €10 or €20 makes a difference.

17/08/2026

🏃‍♂️🚴‍♀️ Laps, Lengths & Leaderboards! 🏊‍♀️🚣

The squad has been putting in serious work for the Ireland Korfball Fitness Challenge! Huge shoutout to everyone racking up the kilometres—whether running, walking, cycling, swimming, or rowing.

We are over half way to our destination!!

🌟 Total Distance Highlights:
🥇 Becca leading the pack with an unbelievable 298.37km!
🥈 Leanne close behind at 285.32km
🥉 Charlotte rounding out the top three at 243.01km

Every step, pedal, and stroke gets us closer to our goal. 💚

Thank you for all of your donations so far. The GoFundMe page is still active. Any donations or support are greatly appreciated by the squad.

17/08/2026

🇮🇪 Ireland Korfball Fitness Challenge — Week 2! 🇮🇪

1,335.89 KM DOWN… 2,849.11 KM TO GO! 🏃‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏊‍♀️
Week 2 of our Ireland Korfball Fitness Challenge is complete and the kilometres are flying in!

Our players, coaches and supporters are working together to cover the 4,185 km journey from Dublin - Olomouc - Zlín - Dublin ahead of the European Championships in October.

💥 1,335.89 km completed
🎯 31.9% of our target smashed
📍 2,849.11 km still to go
🏆 And the leaderboard is getting competitive!

A huge shoutout to everyone getting their kilometres in — whether you’re running, walking, cycling, swimming or finding another way to get moving. Every kilometre brings us one step closer to Czech Republic!

But this challenge isn’t just about the kilometres… we’re fundraising to help get Ireland Korfball to the European Championships.
If you’d like to support the team, every donation makes a difference — and sharing our fundraiser helps just as much! 🙌

💚 DONATE & SUPPORT THE JOURNEY:

Who can make the biggest move up the leaderboard next week? 👀
🇮🇪☘️ Every kilometre. Every donation. Every share.

17/08/2026

🇮🇪💚 The Ireland Korfball Fitness Challenge is well underway... and the competition is heating up!

Our latest leaderboards are in! 👀

🏃 Check out who’s leading the total distance challenge.
🚴 See who’s topping each activity leaderboard.
💪 Every kilometre logged is helping us prepare for the IKF European Korfball Championships in Czechia this October, where we’ll proudly represent Ireland.

Now we need your support!

Every member of the squad is funding their own journey, and every donation—no matter the size—helps cover travel, accommodation, entry fees and competition costs.

Could you sponsor one of our squad?..you’ll be making a huge difference to Team Ireland.

Donate here: [https://gofund.me/ce655d996](https://gofund.me/ce655d996)

A huge thank you to everyone who has already donated and cheered us on. Your support keeps us motivated to keep moving! 🇮🇪

🥇 Current Top 5 Overall
1️⃣ Stewart – 80.04 km
2️⃣ Becca – 78.85 km
3️⃣ Leanne – 53.07 km
4️⃣ Chelsie – 51.38 km
5️⃣ Charlotte – 48.56 km

Who are you backing to finish top of the leaderboard? Tag them below and show your support!

27/07/2026

🇮🇪🏃‍♀️ 4,185km. One Team. One Goal. 🇨🇿

To help fund Ireland Korfball's journey to the European Championships in the Czech Republic, we're taking on a 4,185km challenge—the equivalent distance from Dublin to Olomouc, on to Zlín, and back home again!

Over the next 6 weeks, our players and supporters will work together to complete the distance by running, walking, cycling, swimming and more.

If you'd like to support our journey, every donation—big or small—will help cover travel, accommodation and tournament costs.

💚 Donate here: https://gofund.me/ce655d996

Please donate, share, and help us reach both our distance goal and our fundraising target!

11/07/2026