Connemarathon
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Connemara International Marathon
Connemarathon is a running event in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland, held on 25 April 2027. The event offers multiple race distances and course options across the Connemara area, with start or finish locations including Leenane, Lough Inagh and Maam Cross.
Distances include:
- Half Marathon: 13.1 miles, starts in Leenane and finishes in Maam Cross.
- Full Marathon: follows the half marathon course and starts at Lough Inagh.
- Ultra Marathon: the course introduced in 2023 was retained and covers 39.3 miles.
Race numbers are posted worldwide; participants are asked to provide a full address when registering and to notify organisers of any address changes. Participants must also complete a short form to confirm their place and to book bus seats so organisers can plan the bus schedule. The website provides practical race information such as baggage transfer, water stations, course profiles, and getting to the start and getting home details.
The organisers note that weather in Connemara is unpredictable and has ranged from warm sunshine to very cold conditions in past years. Event merchandise is offered, with examples including beanies, jackets, hoodies and t shirts at listed prices. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
