Mayo Co. Board hosts its installment of the SPAR Mile Challenge at the Ballina AC track at Belleek, Ballina on 07/07/07. The SPAR Mile Challenge is an opportunity for people of all ages, shapes, make and size to participate in a nationwide event and compare themselves with friends, family and colleagues in 28 venues all over the country. You can get your entry in now at www.sparmilechallenge.com, the event website, where you can download valuable information on the host venues, training programmes, history of the mile event and so on. Why not encourage your friends, family, workmates or team mates to enter also, and find out who will have bragging rights for the next 12 months! If you're in Mayo on 07/07/07 and you can crawl, walk, jog or even run 4 laps of a track then this event is for you. Pictured at the launch of the Mile Challenge in Mayo are left to right: Antoinette Meehan, Westport AC, Michael Brophy, Castlebar AC, Padraic Cafferty Swinford AC, Padraic Walsh, Swinford AC and treasurer Mayo Co Board, Sandra Hyland, Westport AC, Paul McNamara, Athletics Ireland Regional Development Officer, Audrey Maughan, Co. Board Secretary and Castlebar AC, Marion Mattimoe, PRO, Co Board and Secretary, Ballina AC, P. J. Reilly, Chairperson Ballina AC and Ernie Deacy, Chairperson Mayo Athletics Co. Board and Westport AC.