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Featured Fixtures

35th Annual Tommy Ryan Carrigaline 5 mile 2024, Feb 18th 2024 11:00am, Sunday Feb 18th 2024

Organised and hosted by Eagle AC

This event is run under an Athletics Ireland permit/licence

This course was measured by John Quigley AIMS/World Athletics Grade A Measurer

⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/3bZmIx4tZW⁠

Doneraile Park 5k: 18th Feb @11am

What better way to start the new year than to complete the annual Doneraile Park 5k. A great run in superb surroundings, designed for all ages and abilities.

The beautiful surroundings of Doneraile wildlife Park is the venue for North Cork AC’s annual 5k. A very popular race each year.

Entry close at 8pm on Friday 16th February 2024.

Entries are limited, so book online now to secure your place. ⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/Yv3OhrOFj⁠

Kinsale 10 mile takes place on Sunday Feb 25th 2024 at 12pm

Event Description:

Kinsale 10 Mile road race.

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.

Entry Fee 25 euro(plus 1.63 processing fee)

Race T-shirt for all participants

⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/2GdjF2qc0z⁠

Courcey 5mile: 10th March @ 9.30am Garrylucas Baech

Event Description:

After a successful first outing in 2023, Courcey 5 Mile Road Race is back for 2024! This is a looped five mile course taking in the back roads and main roads between Ballinspittle & Garrylucas beach near the Old Head of Kinsale. Starting at Garrylucas beach, the course takes in some fantastic scenery which includes a final mile which will have participants looking out at the Atlantic Ocean passing Garrettstown beach.

Participants must be 16 years or older on the day of the race

Single race entry €20 + booking fee

Entry non refundable/non-transferrable

Buggies / Strollers not permitted

Event capacity capped, get your entry in early

Chip Timed

⁠eventmaster.ie/event/6xvLiEpT5G⁠

Tallaght Ac Annual 5k Road race.

Date 17th March 2024 St Patrick's Day.

Start time 10am.

Entry fee 20 euro

All entries will receive a specially designed t shirt

Open to runner's of all abilities.

We have cash prizes for first 3 male and female. First junior male and female and first prize in all master categories.

For every entry we will make a donation to our chosen charity.

⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/1G0oIwDHeM⁠

Killarney Valley 5 mile: March 29th @6pm

Killarney Valley Athletic Club are delighted to present Munster’s newest 5-mile road race in Killarney on Good Friday (March 29th) 2024 at 6pm.

This race will start and finish in Killarney town centre.

- Cash prizes for the first three male and female finishers, as well as prizes for wheelchair athletes and visually impaired athletes. There will also be age category prizes and a company/business participation prize.

⁠https://eventmaster.ie/event/kML6cK2TA2 ⁠