The Wild Atlantic 10 Miler
2022-08-21 11:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Dublin) | Ballina Athletic Club, Belleek, Ballina, F26 VH52
Ballina AC is proud to announce that our 4th annual 10 mile road race will take place this year on Sunday, August 21st at 11.00am. The race will begin in Belleek in Ballina town and will take participants on a fantastic route through the picturesque Belleek Woods that runs parallel to the iconic River Moy and along part of the Monasteries of the Moy Greenway. The route is ideal for runners new to the 10 mile distance and the timing of our race fits in nicely with those training for the Dublin City Marathon or other late autumn marathons. Ballina AC has successfully hosted a range of races from 10k to 10 miles and marathons so we can guarantee participants a well-run event. Refreshments will be served after the event.
Event details & schedule
• AAI approved and Jones counter measured. • The race is chipped and timed. • The race starts at 11.00am SHARP on Sunday, August 21st • Starting & finishing point – Ballina Athletic Club • Race number, chip and t-shirt collection – Ballina Athletic Club from 8.30 – 10.15am SHARP • Race briefing @ 10.45 SHARP – Ballina Athletic Club • Water stations on the route • Hot showers available • Every finisher will receive a bespoke medal on the day. • The first 200 registered will receive a technical t-shirt.
Prizes
1st, 2nd and 3rd male & female Age group categories – Male & female O40, 050 & O60 First Ballina A.C member home

South Kilkenny Run 2022
2022-09-25 09:30 - 14:00
South Kilkenny Run will take place in Ballyhale Co. Kilkenny on the 25th of September. The race will consist of 3 runs, 10 mile (chipped), 10 km (chipped) and a 5km run/walk. There is a free t-shirt for the first 50 to register for the 10 mile and 10 km and an option to buy a t-shirt for those who register after this offer. Also, everyone who takes part in the 10 mile and 10km race and children who takes part in the in the 5km run/walk will also receive a medal. Hopefully we’ll see you on the day.
Chip Timing by JustRuns Events
More info coming soon
Register Now CLICK HERE

Corofin Loops 2022
2022-11-06 09:00 - 12:00
Start Times:
10 Mile race 9.00am
8k race 9.30am
Pricing:
Early Bird (until 30th September) 8k race €20, 10 Mile race €30
Full Price (after 30th September) 8k race €25, 10 Mile race €35
Register Now CLICK HERE

Inner City Runners 5 and 10 Mile 2022
2022-11-13 09:00 - 12:00
Inner City Running Club are back and hosting another 5 & 10 mile
Their previous events were a huge hit with runners and due to the demand they have decided to go again.
The starting time will 9am with a lapped inner city route to keep runners safe.
Entry fee in 30euro and includes t-shirt & medal.

Register Now CLICK HERE

Ardagh 10 Mile Challenge 2022
2022-12-31 13:00 - 16:30
The Ardagh 10 Mile Challenge will take place Saturday the 31st of Dec 2022 at 1pm

It takes place on a scenic course during the peak of Winter. The first mile of the course brings you around Ardagh village before you head out on a loop before you once again run through the historic and award winning village to finish at the village green.

10 mile with medal and chip – €25
5K with a medal and chip – €15
5K with no medal or chip – €5
Primary School Mile with no medal or Chip – €3
(plus transaction fees)

Option to purchase t-shirt – unisex adult & kids sizes.
Register Now CLICK HERE

Kinsale 10 Mile Road Race 2023
2023-02-26 12:00 - 15:30 | Kinsale Community School, Kinsale, Cork
Kinsale 10 mile Road Race
Feb 26th 2023 at 12pm
€25
Race hosted by Riverstick Kinsale AC and Kinsale Community School.
The race is set in beautiful Kinsale on a fast course that has been officially measured and is sure to be a venue for PBs with a second 5 mile net downhill and limited elevation throughout.
​We would be delighted if you could join us for the 4th running of Kinsale 10 mile and come to enjoy the hospitality that Kinsale has to offer.
​Entries available now at Kinsale10mile.com
For enquiries about limited elite entries please contact us.
​Race Start and Finish will be based at Kinsale Community School
Prizes;
1st 5 Male, 1st 5 Female
1st Age categories in M/F (40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70)
1st Wheelchair M/F
​Unfortunately we cannot offer any refunds on race entry fee. In addition we cannot facilitate transfer of race entry to another athlete or to the following year. We appreciate your understanding of this.
​Over 18 years old only are permitted to enter the race.​
Race entry and race information at Kinsale10mile.com
Entry Fee 25 euro (plus 1.75 processing fee).
Race T shirt and post-race refreshments provided for all participants.
Chip-timing is being provided by core timing
This event is an Athletics Ireland event and governed by the licence rules of Athletics Ireland. Each participant is competing at their own risk and the organisers do not accept any responsibility or liability for injury, loss or damage to a person or their property while attending or participating in any aspect of this event.

We welcome athletes of ALL ability levels who wish to run
The classic 10 mile distance in a beautiful setting.
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​Prize List
​Male and Female
1st place – 250 euro (plus course record bonus 100 euro)
2nd place – 150 euro
3rd place – 125 euro
4th place – 100 euro
5th place – 75 euro

Category prizes;
1st Age categories in M/F (40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70)
1st Wheelchair M/F
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Course record bonus 100 euro (winner only)
Male record; 51:13
Pat Hennessy (West Waterford AC) 2020
​Female record; 1:01.10
Jennifer Montague (Leevale AC) 2022
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General Race information and FAQs:

Race Start and Finish will be based at Kinsale Community School at 12 p.m.

Does this race have an AI permit?
Yes the Kinsale 10 mile road race is an AI accredited road race, fully licenced and officially measured.
Is it possible to enter on the day?
It is online entry only and entries will close on 23rd of February (or before it if entry capacity has
been met).
Is there elite entry after the closing date?
We have reserved places for elite entries. Please contact us directly for information on elite time
qualifications.
Are walkers permitted in the race?
No walkers are permitted.
Where are race headquarters?
Kinsale Community School. The race will be signposted on all major routes coming in to Kinsale.
Are there parking facilities available?
There will be no parking at Kinsale Community School or on the roads outside the school. We will update parking details during race week. There will be some parking available at Kinsale GAA pitch approx. 600m from school. There is further parking in Saile Community Hall. In addition we will advertise the main public parking sites in Kinsale and some of the adjacent roads close to the school.
Where and when is number and t-shirt collection?
Saturday 25 Feb 14.00 to 16.30 Kinsale Community School. T-shirts and race numbers

Sunday 26 Feb 09.00 to 11.15 Kinsale Community School. T shirts and race numbers
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What must I do with the chip?
The chip will be attached to your race number. Do not bend or try to fold your number as this could
damage the chip and you will not receive a time. Numbers must be worn on the front of your vest/shirt. NOT on the shorts. This is so that the chip can be read accurately.
Can I transfer my number?
Transfers are not permitted.
Are IPods/ MP3’s permitted?

I Pods, MP3’s etc. are not permitted for safety on the route.

Are there toilets at the start line?
Toilets are available in Kinsale Community School main building and will be signposted.
Are there changing facilities available?
Yes, this will be available at Kinsale Community School.
Will there be a baggage area?
There will be an un-supervised baggage area in Kinsale Community School – please do not bring valuables. This will be signposted.
Where can I warm up?
The track is available as a warm up area. The car park in front of the track and the roads adjacent to the
school can also be used.
Where is the race starting?
The start line is on the road outside the main gate of Kinsale Community School.
Will there be first aid facilities there?
Yes there will be an ambulance and first aid present for the duration of the event.
What will happen at the finish line?
At the finish the race will enter the track and turn right, running anti-clockwise around 3 sides of the
track. The finish line will be on the straight at the school side of the track.
Will there be post-race refreshments?
Yes at Kinsale Community School.
When and where will the prize giving take place?
Prizes will be presented at Kinsale Community School after the race.

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Caution: This Race will take place on OPEN ROADS and participants are advised to remain aware of this throughout the race and to follow the instructions of our course marshalls and the Gardaí who will assist us on the day. Unfortunately we can’t facilitate runners with buggies/strollers and we ask that all participants follow the advice of our course marshalls throughout and not to wear headphones/earphones.
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Goals and Proceeds of the Race
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The goals of the Kinsale 10 mile road race include;
(1) Hosting a national standard event that runners of all levels from all over Ireland can feel free to participate in
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(2) To use this race to raise funds for Kinsale Community School Athletics Track (which is an amazing facility to have on our door step) and for Riverstick/Kinsale Athletics club. This year we are delighted to be able to donate a share of the proceeds from our race to the very worthy Kinsale Youth support services.
All club members and the race organising committee are giving their time and effort on a 100% voluntary basis to help raised these funds so that we can further invest in local sports participation, achievement and enjoyment and these causes.
This is a fully licensed Athletics Ireland event that is being organised to the highest standards by local
people who are passionate about our sport and passionate about Kinsale and the surrounding areas.

We are very thankful to Kinsale Community School for having the vision to develop a 300m track and
field facility. This facility is a fantastic benefit to the whole community and surrounding areas of
all ages, of all abilities, across all sports and across all fitness levels from complete beginner to an elite
sports person.
​So finally we wish to say thank you very much for your support of our race and our local clubs and we look forward to seeing you on race day.
kinsale10mile@gmail.com
Kinsale10mile.com

Bundoran 10 2023
2023-03-04 11:00 - 15:00
The Bundoran 10 Race will take place on Saturday 4th March 2023 in the County Donegal seaside town with a stunning coastal route taking in the Wild Atlantic Way and the coastline up to county Leitrim finishing via the Roguey Walk at Main Beach Bundoran.
Entry includes a finishers medal on the day with an option to purchase a besoke event t-shirt.
There will be a 10 mile run and a 10 mile walk on the day to cater for all fitness abilities.
This year there will also be a 5k fun run on Friday night 3rd March at 7:30pm with medals for all finishers.
Register Now CLICK HERE
More information available at www.discoverbundoran.com/bundoran10

The Sheep’s Head Challenge 2023
2023-05-13 09:30 - 17:00
The Sheep’s Head Challenge is a 10 mile, mainly off road route that begins and finishes at the Tin Pub in Ahakista, West Cork. The course follows the Glanlough Loop on the Sheep’s Head Way, with walkers starting at 9.30am, followed by the runners at 11.30am.

This year all proceeds from the event will go to Muintir Bhaire Sea Scouts and Muintir Bhaire Foroige group.

If chip-timing, a flat course and a finishing medal is your thing, this is not for you! What it is however is a community based race, where people of all ages and fitness levels are welcome to take in the fantastic views the area has to offer.

There will be water stations on the course and light refreshments post-race.
Register Now CLICK HERE

Sligo Coast to Coast 10 Mile 2023
2023-09-23 10:30 - 17:00
The annual Sligo Coast to Coast 10 mile run/walk will take place on Sunday September 24th 2023
Walkers Commence at 9.30am
Runners Commence at 10.30am
The event is managed by Sligo Athletic Club.

The event commences in Strandhill Village near Sligo Rugby Club and finishes on the prom in Rosses Point Village (this route is accurately measured and is open to all. The course is flat with very little in the way of an incline so suits all abilities.
The event is run on a ‘not for profit’ basis and the beneficiaries are the North West Hospice, Focus Ireland and Sligo Athletic Club

Event details and schedule;
Sligo Coast to Coast 10 mile run/walk.
This unique road race is a Point to Point event encapsulating some of the most beautiful sights along the Wild Atlantic Way coastline.
Building on the success of previous years we guarantee all participants a fantastic route with Chip timing and Medal for all finishers, plus a technical T-shirt to all entrants registered BEFORE 20.9.2023– limited stock available to those entering after that date- Get signed upearly to avoid disappointment.
This run is becoming one of Ireland’s most successful and fastest growing 10 mile road races. You will enjoy avery scenic route, mainly flat, perfect for those seeking a P.B. There will be fantastic encouragement from spectators and our dedicated team of marshals’ who will provide support along the course.
Come join us and experience a true Sligo welcome from Sligo Athletic Club. There will be light refreshments provided after the race.

Registration: Sligo Rugby Club:
Saturday afternoon: 23.9.2023 – 4pm-7pm
Sunday morning: 24.9.2023 – 8.30am – 10am

Bus transfers: there will be a limited number of bus seats available (free) to take participants from Rosses Point to The Rugby club in Strandhill on the morning of 24.9.2023 between 8am- 8.30am so car-pooling is encouraged where possible.
Bus Eireann provide a frequent service between Rosses Point and Strandhill – commencing on the hour, every hour from 11.05 through to 19.05 so you could enjoy lunch in Rosses Point after the event. The bus will stop in Rosses Point when flagged down in a safe area.
Click for schedule; https://www.buseireann.ie/inner.php?id=525
Register Now CLICK HERE

Kinsale 10 Mile Road Race 2024
2024-02-25 12:00 | Kinsale Community School, Kinsale, Cork
Hosted by: Riverstick Kinsale Athletic Club & Kinsale Community School.

The race is set in the beautiful surrounds of Kinsale on a course with real potential for PBs with a fast final 5 mile net downhill section.
We have had some great feedback from our races in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 and hope to make the event even better for 2024.
​We would be delighted if you could join us again in 2024 and come to enjoy all the hospitaliy that Kinsale has to offer
​Entries available now at Kinsale10mile.com
For enquiries about limited elite entries please contact us.
​Race Start and Finish will be based at Kinsale Community School
Prizes;
1st 5 Male, 1st 5 Female
1st Age categories in M/F (40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70)
1st Wheelchair M/F
​Over 18 years old only are permitted to enter the race.​
Race entry and race information at Kinsale10mile.com

Sheeps Head Challenge 2024
2024-06-08 09:30 - 17:00
Welcome to the most scenic and challenging 10 mile off-road runs anywhere!
The route takes you deep into rugged west Cork, following a section of the world-renowned Sheep’s Head Way.
The mountainous route has an elevation gain of close to 500 metres, following minor roadways, laneways and mountain paths as it climbs to bring you along the top of the ridge of the Sheep’s Head Peninsula.
The Glanlough Loop route owes its name to the Glanlough Lake you descend and circle along the way, you are surrounded by spectacular mountain, coastal and sea views abound on all sides.
Beginning and finishing at the Tin Pub in Ahakista, walkers depart at 9.30am, with runners starting two hours later at 11.30am.
There will be water stations on the route with light refreshments in the Tin Pub garden post-race.

Register Now CLICK HERE

Coney Island Adventure Run 2024
2024-06-08 11:00 - 17:00
Coney Island Adventure Run
Saturday, 8 June 2024
Strandhill, Co. Sligo
Follow event Run/Walk Road/Path/Park

The Coney Island Adventure Run on 8 June 2024 is a unique 10 mile (15km) race across the causeway to Coney Island, Co. Sligo and back.
There is also a 10 mile non-competitive run/walk. Both events start from Sligo Rugby Club, Strandhill.
This is a fundraising event, proceeds go toward Youth Development facilities at Sligo Rugby.
Chip timing by Core Timing
Distances/Events
10 mile run/walk (non-competitive)
10 mile run

Location map
Registration and start line is at the Sligo Rugby Club, Strandhill.

Event Website
Contact Organiser
Facebook Page

REGISTER NOW CLICK HERE

REGISTER NOW CLICK HERE

Sheeps Head Challenge 2025
2025-05-25 09:30 - 17:00
