Get walking with alan from operation transformation

Did you make a New Year’s resolution to get fit and healthy? Well, you can start the fitness revolution and get walking with Operation Transformation ‘s Alan Mullen in Moate on January 17.

Westmeath Sports Partnership has organised a walk this Saturday at 10am, beginning at Moate Community Centre. Registration takes place from 9.15am to 9.45am.

Rosemount’s Alan Mullen, who is one of the leaders on Operation Transformation this year, will be attending the walk along with a TV crew and a stilt walker.

Westmeath Sports Partnership is calling on the people of Westmeath to support Alan on his OT journey. The partnership also wants to encourage every town, village, community group and GAA Club in Westmeath to organise their own weekly walk.

The 4.8km walk in Moate will be led by a trained leader and there will be refreshments for all afterwards. Please come prepared to be active, wear runners, tracksuit and high viz etc.

There is limited parking so please arrive early to register and walk to the event where possible. There will be a further five walks taking place on the following five consecutive Saturdays at the same time and venue.

Please contact Westmeath Sports Partnership if you want to promote your own local walk ,or would like some advice on how to organise an event. Call 044 93 90208 or email info@westmeathsports.ie for more information.