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color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Energy & Excellence at Cycle-Mania<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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color:blue;font-weight:bold'>€3,000 raised for <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Milford</st1:place></st1:City> Hospice<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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color:blue'>This is to thank everyone who took part in Cycle-Mania on Wednesday
31 March at the University Arena.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:blue'>This was a Five Hour Indoor Cycling challenge held in the Arena
Reception, initiated by a group of Masters Marketing Students, as part of the <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'>BDO Get Back Challenge, and dynamically presented by our resident
Group Fitness Team. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:blue'>Participants pedalled away on LeMond Indoor Cycles for periods of half
an hour up to five hours, as our Fitness Instructors led<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'> a variety of themed slots in different cycling styles and
paces<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'>Our cycling event was first of its kind at the Arena and was met by
enthusiasm from beginners and experienced fitness enthusiasts alike. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:blue'>Where else would you see beginners cycling comfortably alongside ‘Iron-men’
athletes in fun filled fitness fundraising?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Thanks to everyone who participated or donated in
some way.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
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color:blue'>Carmell DeMello<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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