The Karen Fenton Ovarian Cancer Fund would like to maximise the fundraising potential of this special event. With this in mind the fund have secured a number of main sponsors to help offset some of the expense of hosting this event. This includes chip timing costs, prizes, licence, insurance costs as well as general expenses. We would like to express our gratitude to all of the sponsors who will be announced on social media and published to this page. It’s great to have this support.
Our chip timing partner is MyRunResults. We would like to thank MyRunResults for their support for this event.
Our chip timing partner is MyRunResults. We would like to thank MyRunResults for their support for this event.
In addition the fund would like to thank the following for their ongoing support:
A special thanks to Cork's RedFM for their support as a Media Partner for this event.
- St. Finbarr’s Athletic Club
- Cork Athletics
- John Quigley (course measurement)
- Ballinora GAA
- Ballinora National School
- Ballinora NS Parents Association
- Irish Red Cross
- An Garda Síochána
A special thanks to Cork's RedFM for their support as a Media Partner for this event.
The following are the main sponsors for this event.
8 West Consulting
8 West is an award-winning, full service, enterprise software development company based in Bishopstown, Cork with over 220 professionals and a 20 year history of innovation and on-time delivery.
Martin Fenton worked for 8 West from 2010 to 2018. The company has supported Martin and his family in numerous ways since Karen’s illness and thereafter including a significant donation to the fund in 2017 and donation of the proceeds of the Sports and Social Christmas Raffle 2017.
The Karen Fenton Ovarian Cancer Fund and the Fenton Family wish to express their gratitude for their support in 2017, 2018 and again now for this special memorial run for Karen Fenton.
Martin Fenton worked for 8 West from 2010 to 2018. The company has supported Martin and his family in numerous ways since Karen’s illness and thereafter including a significant donation to the fund in 2017 and donation of the proceeds of the Sports and Social Christmas Raffle 2017.
The Karen Fenton Ovarian Cancer Fund and the Fenton Family wish to express their gratitude for their support in 2017, 2018 and again now for this special memorial run for Karen Fenton.
Johnson Controls
and Johnson Controls delivers products, services and solutions that increase energy efficiency and lower operating costs in buildings for more than one million customers world-wide.
Operating in more than 150 countries, we are a leading provider of equipment, controls and services for heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration and building management systems that optimise energy and operational efficiencies of buildings.
Martin Fenton works for the company in the office at One, Albert Quay in Cork. Johnson Controls is continuing their sponsorship of this event from last year and we would like to express our gratitude for their great support.
Operating in more than 150 countries, we are a leading provider of equipment, controls and services for heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration and building management systems that optimise energy and operational efficiencies of buildings.
Martin Fenton works for the company in the office at One, Albert Quay in Cork. Johnson Controls is continuing their sponsorship of this event from last year and we would like to express our gratitude for their great support.
Malachy Walsh and Partners
Malachy Walsh and Partners provide a full range of engineering services and bring diversity, innovation, dedication and commitment to designing economical, viable, and sustainable and energy efficient solutions.
This is the 3rd year that MWP have sponsored our event and we would like to express our gratitude for this amazing and ongoing support.
This is the 3rd year that MWP have sponsored our event and we would like to express our gratitude for this amazing and ongoing support.
Nuritas
Nuritas combines artificial intelligence and genomics to discover and unlock natural Bioactive Peptides with extraordinary health benefits.
The Karen Fenton Ovarian Cancer Fund would like to thank Nuritas for coming on board to sponsor the Karen Fenton Memorial Run 2020. Nuritas have been on board since the inaugural event in 2017 and and have been very supportive of our fundraising efforts.
Karen has been due to commerce work with Nuritas at the time of her diagnosis so Nuritas are a specal sponsor for our event.
The Karen Fenton Ovarian Cancer Fund would like to thank Nuritas for coming on board to sponsor the Karen Fenton Memorial Run 2020. Nuritas have been on board since the inaugural event in 2017 and and have been very supportive of our fundraising efforts.
Karen has been due to commerce work with Nuritas at the time of her diagnosis so Nuritas are a specal sponsor for our event.
Additional Sponsors

Our insurers are McMahon Galvin and we'd like to thank them for this support
We'd also like to thank the following sponsors for their generous support:
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