Engineered to Run 2.0

Good things do come to those that wait, congrats to Fiona Deering of UCD Sub-Aqua Club who was lucky to win our top Raffle prize of a Lavazza Coffee machine, hopefully that'll get her through her exams! Big thank you to CoffeeClick for the donation of this fab prize!

Another big thank you to our other sponsors UCD Science Restaurant for vouchers, Belfield Barber Shop UCD for some haircut vouchers and UCD Students' Union for some free coffee vouchers!

Well done to all prize winners and thank you to our sponsors and those bthat bought tickets for our raffle, thanks tom you guys we were lucky to raise a fab €340 for the Irish Cancer Society :)

Another year of UCD Relay for Life and another happy Engineered to Run Team in front of their gazebo afterwards. Thanks to everyone that donated and bought raffle tickets - Winners have been contacted! We were so lucky to raise a fab €340 which will all go towards the Irish Cancer Society

Keep an eye on the Relay For Life UCD for the final figure raised!

And we go for Round 2, the new (and improved 🙄) Engineered to Run team will be participating in the UCD Relay for Life from 2pm on Wednesday 11th April until 2pm Thursday 12th April. We will have a member of our team out running around the route for the entirety of the 24hours all to raise much needed funds for the Irish Cancer Society, to all Engineers and friends please pop by and pay a visit throughout the 24 hours!

€515 raised so thank you all to the amazing Engineers who bought raffle tickets in the E Engineering Building on Tuesday, those that donated online and again those that bought raffle tickets at on the day of the event!

We really enjoyed it and I'm sure some of us are catching up on sleep today! Here our some pictures from our team's fundraising, Gumball challenge entries throughout the 24hrs and those of some of our visitors!

Winners of raffle will be contacted soon and the collection of our amazing prizes will be sorted! Keep an eye on your UCD emails!

Some pictures to the point we are at now. Almost 3am and still going well! Thanks to those that have ran so far and the others that are still to run!

Thanks to all that came out today to help sell some raffle tickets (including some other amazing people not featured in the below photos) for our fab raffle and an even bigger thank you to those that bought some stuff!😊 Cheers to all those hat donated prizes including the amazing UCD Engineering Society who donated some lovely wines to help out some fellow engineers! And to all the staff and students in the Engineering building that came over to us!

We'll be continuing to sell tickets tomorrow, just message anybody on the team! And again we'll be continuing to sell them on the day of the event, come over and visit us!

So one of our prizes for our amazing raffle which we'll be collecting for on Monday is a pair of tickets to The Ball event in Dun Laoghaire which has a superb lineup!😊

Click "Interested" or "Going" on our fundraiser event page to keep updated with the raffle prizes😀 https://www.facebook.com/events/1867636013449128/?ti=cl

A group of First Year Engineers in UCD taking part in the UCD Relay for Life, a 24 hour Relay event all in aid of Cancer Research Ireland.

The event starts at 2pm on April 12th and a member of each Relay team will be making their way around the track for the full 24 hours until the event finishes at 2pn in April 13th.

We've set ourselves the challenge of having a member of our team running around the track!

More information about the event can be found here: https://www.cancer.ie/get-involved/fundraise/major-fundraising-drives/relay-for-life .mjQkgIAd.dpbs

Our go fund me page is here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/1stYearEngRunners

Relay For Life | Irish Cancer Society Relay For Life is a 24 hour event that brings the whole community together to Celebrate the lives of cancer survivors, Remember those lost to the disease and Fight Back by increasing knowledge of cancer and raising money to fund vital research and services of the Irish Cancer Society.