Killeen and the HSE Community Games "Jump to it" with the World's Largest Sack Race

On Saturday 20th August, Killeen, Irelands No. 1 Refuse Sacks will join forces with the HSE Community Games to smash the Guinness® World Record for the World's Largest Sack Race in aid of the Jack and Jill Foundation.

Starting at 7pm sharp, this amazing spectacle is taking place on the playing fields of Athlone Institute of Technology, Co. Westmeath during in the HSE Community Games National Finals weekend. With close to 3,200 children expected to take part (the current record stands at 2,095, held by a Dutch university), everyone has the unique chance to become a world record breaker.

Apart from breaking a Guinness® World Record, Killeen will be donating €10,000 to the Jack and Jill Foundation who, since 2007, have been helping parents of babies who are born with life threatening and severely debilitating conditions.

So come down and join in the fun. And who knows, you could become a world record breaker!