Ennis Summer Solstice
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Ennis Summer Solstice Run, Ennis, Co. Clare
The Ennis Summer Solstice Run takes place on June 19, 2026, on the longest day of the year. It is a 10 kilometre road race with the start and finish located on Lees Road in Ennis.
The course follows quiet country roads through the Clare countryside and is surfaced in tarmac. The route is described as fast and largely free of city traffic, offering extended daylight and evening light typical of the summer solstice.
Entries are open to runners, joggers and walkers, and the event welcomes club groups and solo participants across a range of paces. The route is fully marshalled and supported, with water stations on course.
Race services and inclusions listed for participants include chip timing with instant results, a finisher's medal, post-race refreshments, prizes for top finishers and event photography. Medal collection takes place at the finish line and post-race refreshments are provided.
Information published for the event highlights an evening setting on the summer solstice so participants are likely to experience long daylight and golden hour conditions along the route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
