The half marathon starts in Leenane and finishes 13.1 miles away in Maam Cross. Expect some great scenery, a great atmosphere at the start area and two tough hills!
The full marathon starts at Lough Inagh, takes in the half marathon course and finishes in Maam Cross. Expect a stunning start by the lake and a tough second half to your race.
The ultra marathon takes in the full and half marathon courses and starts and finishes at Maam Cross. Expect 39.3 miles of everything Connemara has to offer!
You will find everything you need to know on this website but here are some FAQs…
Where do I get my number?
How do I get to the start?
What time does the race start?
Where do I get spectator bus tickets?
Spectator buses pick up in Galway, Oughterard and Clifden and go to the finish area at Maam Cross in plenty of time for all race finishes. Bus tickets are available online and must be purchased in advance.
Suncream or umbrellas?
The weather in Connemara is very unpredictable. Over the years this race has been run in glorious sunshine and harsh bitterly cold conditions (remember 2016!). So far things look great for this year.
Any other questions?
Wondering about pacers, showers, course profiles, t-shirts, medals, after parties, deferrals, accommodation, water stations, switching distance, merchandise… You’ll find all the answers on this website!
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