Move It for Mental Health: 60 for 60

Walk or run 60km in March for our 60th birthday.

Move It for Mental Health: 60 for 60


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Move 60km in March for our 60th birthday.

Move It for Mental Health: 60 for 60 is a simple, flexible movement challenge taking place this March. Walk or run 60km over the month at your own pace, raise funds, and share your progress as you go. Every kilometre and every donation helps.

When: 1st – 31st March 2026
Challenge: 60km across the month
How: Walk or run at a pace that suits you!

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How It Works

  1. Sign up and choose your pace

    Join as an individual, a workplace team, or with a club — whatever suits you.

  2. Create your iDonate page

    Set up your fundraising page in a few minutes and add your “why”.

  3. Move 60km across March

    Chip away at 60km over the month in your own way.

  4. Share your link and raise funds

    Share your page with friends, family, or colleagues and invite them to support your challenge.

  5. Celebrate your impact

    Finish the month, celebrate what you’ve done, and download your digital certificate.

Have questions? View the FAQs for more information, or contact us at fundraising@mentalhealthireland.ie.


Resources & Downloads

Social graphics, activity tracker, logos and more — updated regularly.

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Your Impact

Every euro raised helps fund Mental Health Ireland’s work nationwide.

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€20

could print 20 mental health pocket guides distributed for free.

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€80

could fund a place on a community stress-management course.

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€150

could introduce someone to nature through our Woodlands for Health Programme.

Learn more about where your money goes here.


Frequently Asked Questions

Have some questions about Move It for Mental Health? Please see below for more information. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, email us at fundraising@mentalhealthireland.ie

What is Move It for Mental Health: 60 for 60?

Move It for Mental Health is a simple movement challenge for March. The goal is to walk or run 60km across the month in whatever way suits you. You can take part on your own or as part of a team.

Do I have to run 60km?

No. You can complete the distance at your own pace and in your own way. You can break it up across the month, combine different activities, and adapt the challenge to your ability. What matters is taking part in a way that feels achievable for you.

How do I sign up and start fundraising?

Sign up through the event page, then create your iDonate fundraising page using the link provided. Add a short note about why you’re taking part, share your page with friends, family, or colleagues, and keep supporters updated as you go.

How do I track my 60km?

You can track your progress in whatever way works for you. Use Strava or another fitness app, or simply note your distance as you go. If you join the Move It Strava Club, you can log activities there so we can follow along and share encouragement.

What will my fundraising support?

Funds raised help Mental Health Ireland to educate, empower, and connect communities across Ireland. Your support contributes to mental health promotion work, community programmes, training and educational resources, and initiatives that encourage open conversations and connection.

Is there an incentive for signing up?

Yes. The first 60 people to sign up and receive their first donation will receive a free water bottle. We’ll share details after you register, including how to provide your delivery information. While stocks last. One per participant.


Join the Community

Connect with fellow participants and share your Move It journey across social media.

Join Our Strava Club

Join our Strava Club to share your progress and cheer others on. Add #MoveItMH to your activity title.

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Share Your Story

Share your Move It journey with #MoveItMH and tag @MentalHealthIreland.

#MoveItMH    @MentalHealthIreland