Fun Friday

As part of our #TogetherAtHome Programme we have created a series of Fun Friday Challenges. Which one will you get involved with!?


Fun Friday Challenge: Mexican Wave

Audrey Hutton challenges you to a Mexican Wave! Audrey starts the challenge and gets support from her team Leinster club mates as well as a few football stars!


Fun Friday Challenge: Crazy Hair

Rachel O'Connell Swords Basketball Special Olympics Club challenges you to take part in our Lockdown Locks Crazy Hair Challenge


Fun Friday: Chalk Challenge

Matthew O'Donnell of Strabane Special Olympics club invites you to take part in the Fun Friday Chalk Challenge!



What you need:

🖊 Chalk

🛣 Flat road surface



Let your creativity go wild for this challenge, send us your pictures, hopscotch games, long jump challenges- anything you can make with chalk!


Fun Friday: Impersonation Challenge

 Aife Dalton from Limerick City Special Olympics Club challenges you to dress up or act as your favourite sports star, actor, cartoon character... Whoever!



Here's how you can join in:



👕Put on your club gear

🎭Pick the star you want to impersonate

📲Film or take a photograph on your phone

⬆Upload to social media and tag Special Olympics Ireland!



We can't wait to see what you come up with! 

Fun Friday: Lip Sync Challenge



We all have a favourite song... Now you have the chance to perform it!



Athletes and reps from the Connaught region are inviting you to a Lip Sync Challenge. 



For every Fun Friday we invite you to put on your club gear and have some virtual fun!



How can you take part?

👕Put on your club gear

🎤Choose a song and sing a long!

📲Film or take a photograph on your phone

⬆Upload to social media and tag Special Olympics Ireland!



We can't wait to see what you come up with!

#TogetherAtHome


Fun Friday: Scavenger Hunt (club colours)

It's Fun Friday and that means we have another challenge!

Navan Arch Club are challenging you to a scavenger hunt, watch the video to see how they made the challenge unique to their club How can you take part?

🔍 Find objects around your house that match your club colours or Special Olympics flag colours (red and white)

🧩Lay out your objects to match your club flag- or get creative and make cool shapes!

📲Film or take a photograph on your phone

⬆Upload to social media and tag Special Olympics Ireland! We can't wait to see what you come up with!



*If you do not have a social media account you can Whatsapp your video to  +353 85 806 6095*



Please include:

- Contact name

- Athlete name

- Club details

Fun Friday Challenge: Create Your Own Obstacle Course

Jack McFadden of Phoenix Flyers Special Olympics Club challenges you to get your club gear on create your own obstacle course. 



1. Create your own obstacle course

2. Film yourself completing your course

3. Upload your video to Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and tag Special Olympics Ireland



*If you do not have a social media account you can Whatsapp your video to  +353 85 806 6095*



Please include:

- Contact name

- Athlete name

- Club details