The Thompson family from Greystones is one of the participants in Ireland s Fittest Family , which was filmed at Kilruddery and started on RTÉ One on Sunday evening.
Dylan (17) either plays or trains in hockey six days a week for his school and club. He loves music and to make TikTok videos for his 15,000-plus followers. Family describe him as an all-round funny guy with a big heart.
Originally from California and living in Ireland for over 24 years, Wendy (51) first met Ross (49) in San Francisco in the early 90s while he was there surfing. They have been married for 23 years. She runs her own HR and Recruitment firm, enjoys working out with a regular fitness regimen.
Updated / Monday, 4 Jan 2021
14:05
Ireland s Fittest Family is set to return on Sunday, January 3, 2021.
Ireland s Fittest Family is set to return on Sunday, January 3, 2021 with host Mairead Ronan and coaches Davy Fitzgerald, Anna Geary, Derval O Rourke, and Donncha O’Callaghan.
Each year, the competition begins with a group of 15-20 families, all of whom will be put through extreme endurance challenges in new locations around the country, from steep sand dunes to airports to Irish bogs and a180-metre ski slope.
This year s series of Ireland’s Fittest Family was filmed over the course of three weeks in August at the new hub at Hell & Back in Kilruddery, Co Wicklow. Set across acres of land at the foothills of the Wicklow mountains, this is the perfect location to put our families through their paces.