#295 Oonagh Cattigan: Event Director of the NI Running Show

This week, we welcome the event director of the NI Running Show (@nirunningshow on Instagram), Oonagh Cattigan, to talk about the first ever NI Running Show, coming to the Eikon Centre on 7 & 8 February 2026. Oonagh discusses her journey into running, the significance of the running community, and the upcoming Northern Ireland Running Show, which aims to create an inclusive atmosphere for runners of all levels. It will feature various talks, seminars, sports nutrition, running gear and much more06:00 Introduction to the NI Running Show07:09 Oonagh's Running Journey10:02 The Importance of the Running Community14:00 The Concept of the Northern Ireland Running Show19:55 Event Details and Community Engagement26:13 The Benefits of Attending the Running Show31:13 Opportunities for Brands and Clubs34:20 Incentives for Running ClubsYou can find more details on their website:nirunningshow.comAs well registering your running club for two pairs of tickets through:https://www.anygivenrunday.com/nirunningshowThe Ultrapure 5K Running Bundle is a must have for your running routine. Shop HEREGet the AGR Ultrapure Sprint Bundle HERE with the exclusive AGR Bobble Hat!! If you've never had your VO₂ max or metabolism measured, there's a good chance you're training at the wrong intensity, missing valuable adaptations, or getting your race nutrition wrong.Health Matters replaces guesswork with data. With over 15 years of experience, they're one of Europe's most experienced performance testing providers.Find out more or book your test at myhealthmatters.ie.