MTC Balor

The MTC Balor is a challenging 47-mile ultra marathon held in Ireland, starting from Murphys Hotel in Tobercurry and finishing at Rolling Waves Guesthouse in Bundoran. It forms Day 11 of the 14-day Mount to Coast MizMal® End to End Challenge, covering the iconic Mizen Head to Malin Head route. The race features a rugged course with approximately 1,862 feet of ascent and 1,819 feet of descent, demanding a minimum pace of 4 mph to continue.

Limited to 40 participants, the event offers bespoke medals and optional race apparel. Competitors navigate via provided maps and GPS, with checkpoints offering food and hydration. The race celebrates Irish myths and legends, adding a unique cultural dimension. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.