Run Killarney
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About the race
Run Killarney is a road race day in Killarney, County Kerry, featuring two races on the same day: a 10K and a half marathon. Both races start near The Gleneagle Hotel and route sections enter Killarney National Park; the 10K is a circular route that returns to The Gleneagle Hotel, while the half marathon includes a short out-and-back section before entering the park and finishing at The Gleneagle Hotel. Routes for 2027 are to be announced, with 2026 route maps available as reference.
Standard entry fees listed for 2027 are €45 for the 10K and €65 for the half marathon; 2027 entry includes free posting of the race pack to all Ireland addresses. Registration benefits include a customised finisher medal, finisher t-shirt, chip timing, prizes, an officially measured course, full marshalling, fully stocked water stops, and medical cover on the course. Race packs are posted in advance and contain the race number, timing chip, and route information.
Categories with prizes are offered for male and female 1st to 3rd, plus over-40 and over-50 winners, and wheelchair and visually impaired categories for 10K and half marathon, subject to minimum participant numbers. Approximately 3,000 competitors take part. Competitors must be over 18. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. No dogs, cycles, roller blades, prams, skateboards or non-registered persons are allowed on course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.