Giants Causeway Coast Marathon
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Basalt Breaks - Giants Causeway Coast Marathon
The Basalt Breaks Giants Causeway Coast Marathon is an off-road trail marathon on the North Coast of Northern Ireland. Launched in 2010, the event runs along coastal paths and headlands near the Giant's Causeway and highlights the region's coastal terrain and sea views. The race draws participants from Ireland, the UK, and other countries.
The event appears on the 2026 schedule for Saturday, September 12, 2026. The Causeway Coast Marathon has been awarded 1 ITRA point, indicating its inclusion in the International Trail Running Association points system. The organising body presents the race as part of a series of off-road events under the Basalt Breaks and 26 Extreme programmes.
Practical details such as accommodation, transport, booking terms, and refund or transfer policies are provided by the organiser. The course is described as an off-road trail along the coastline and headlands around the Giant's Causeway, offering a route that uses local natural features rather than urban roads. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.