Get Involved

We want you to get as involved as your schedule allows in some of the activities on and off campus. The good news is there are things you can do to boost your wellbeing!

Check out some of our initiatives below and our events section.


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DCU Social Running September Sign-up!

DCU Social Runners

DCU Social Runners is a participation focused running group for DCU students and staff.

Come walk, jog or run with us in a friendly and inclusive atmosphere around the many running routes around DCU campuses and surrounding areas. Be as competitive or casual as you like, improve your overall health, fitness and wellbeing. No experience required, we cater for complete beginners to people who want to run a 10km, 10mile, half marathon and beyond! 

Register your interest here


Poster outlining the DCU-run competitions for Walktober 2023 - Week 1 – Best team name Week 2 – Best themed team photo/collage Week 3 – Best active commuting suggestion Week 4 – Overall DCU winning team (most steps as per Active Travel Logger)  See below for more info

Walktober 2023

Walktober 2023

Walktober is a fun team Step Challenge which takes place during October each year. The Step Challenge is open to all DCU staff and students, with prizes on offer for participants throughout the course of the challenge.

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