2016 Marathons (Provisional)
2016 Marathons
Below is a provisional list of 2016 marathons with dates where available. This may help with some future planning for ye but remember it’s early yet so dates may change and there may be deletions as well as additions. East of Antrim Marathons will be posted on their FB page and East of Ireland Marathons will be available on their website – https://eastofirelandmarathons.com/
The following are provisional dates and may be subject to deletions and/or additions;
January 23rd MCI Marathon Lilliput, Co. Westmeath Club AGM
February 20th MCI Marathon Killeigh, Co. Offaly RD Johnny Healy
February 13th Donadea 50 km National Championship – FB page
February 26th Marathon Day Marathon, Ballina, Co. Mayo RD Cezary Lubinski
February 27th 3 Marathons in 2 Days Marathon Challenge (1st @ 07:00am, 2nd @ 3:00pm), Ballina, Co. Mayo RD Cezary Lubinski www.facebook.com/3marathonsin2days
February 28th 3 Marathons in 2 Days Marathon Challenge (3rd of 3, 53Km Ultramarathon option) Ballina, Co. Mayo RD Cezary Lubinski www.facebook.com/3marathonsin2days
Note: All of the above 3 in 2 marathons/ultra are available to enter as single races.
March 5th/6th MCI Marathon Lough Derg Back2back, RD Derek Mackessy
March 12th Tralee Marathon https://www.traleemarathon.com/
March 26th Wicklow Way Ultra/Trail https://www.imra.ie/
March 25th WOS 100 Mile/ 50 Mile / 50Km / Marathon – Roundwood, Co.Wicklow
April 2nd MCI Marathon, Listowel, Co.Kerry – RD David Twomey
April 10th Connemara Marathon and Ultra
April 16th MCI Marathon, Curragh, Co.Kildare. – RD John Chapman
April 23rd Royal canal Marathon, Longford. RD Brendan Doyle
April 30th Ballyhoura Mountain Marathon link here
May 1st Limerick Marathon www.greatlimerickrun.com
May 2nd Belfast Marathon www.belfastcitymarathon.com
May 14th Lakes of Killarney Marathon
May 21st Lost Worlds Causeway Crossing 25/50 and 100km www.lostworldsracing.com
May 28th Clare Burren trail Marathon
May 28th Lap the Gap, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow – https://www.lapofthegap.com/
May 29th Newry Marathon
June 4th Tullaroan, Co Kilkenny, Marathon
June 5th SSE Walled City Marathon https://www.thewalledcitymarathon.com/
June 6th Cork City Marathon https://www.corkcitymarathon.ie/entry/
June 11th Mourne Way trail www.26extreme.com
June 11th Portumna Marathon, 50 km and 100km https://www.forestmarathon.com/
June 11th Wicklow Way Solo https://www.imra.ie/events/view/id/1359
June 12th Wexford Town https://www.active.com/wexford-wexford/running/distance-running-races/wexford-marathon-2016
June 17th/18th Le Cheile Midnight Track/Trail Marathon
June 18th MCI Marathon, venue tbc
June 18th and 19th Rock ‘n Roll Marathon/Ultra www.extremenorthevents.com
June 18th Stonemad Ultra, Full and Half Marathon
June 19th Celtic Traverse Trail Stage Race
June 25th Energia 12/24 Hr race Belfast
June 25th Waterford Marathon https://www.waterfordvikingmarathon.com/
July1st/2nd Western Way 100 mile/50 mile www.rawultra.com
July 2nd Ballina AC 6 hour track event
July 2nd The Sligo Way Ultra – https://www.facebook.com/Thesligowayultra book on active.com
July 3rd – 3rd Ballina AC Marathon
July 8/9th MCI Club trip to Kristianopel, Sweden
July ??th Marathon des Escargots – Portarlington Co. Laois
July 23rd MCI Marathon venue tbc
July ?? Keith Whyte Waterfront Ultra Marathon
August 6th Causeway Coast – https://www.oaklandinsurance.co.uk/Causeway-Callenge.aspx#Start
August ?? Tralee 100km
August ?? Connemara 100 Mile
August 11th/12th/13th and 14th Quadrathon, Donegal
August 21st Letterkenny, Co.Donegal. https://www.donegalmarathon.ie/
August 27th Craughwell Marathon
August 20th East Cork Harbour Marathon, Rostellan, Aghada. Co. Cork. – Marathon, Half and 10K. www.eastcorkmarathon.com
August 27th/28th Achill Marathon and Ultra https://www.achillultra.com/achill-marathon/index.php
August 28th Longford Marathon and Ultra https://www.longfordmarathon.com/
August 28th Armagh City Marathon
August 28th Wicklow Coast Ultra https://wicklowcoastalultra.com/
Sept 2nd/3rd Kerry Way Ultra
Sept 3rd Dingle Marathon
September 10th Clarinbridge Oyster Marathon, Clarinbridge, Co. Galway – email: Peakevents@mail.com Reg: runireland.com
September 11th MCI Marathon, Dundalk, Co Louth.
Sept ?? Titanic Quarter 50km/100km
Sept 17th Kilkenny Marathon, Co Kilkenny.
Sept 17th Glen of Aherlow Loop de Loop Ultra Trail Race – Face Book Registration.
Sept 18th O’Dubhda Challenge 10k/half/full marathon – Enniscrone, Co. Sligo – https://bit.ly/Enniscrone
Sept 24th Causeway Marathon and Ultra – www.26extreme.com
Sept 24th Mooathon Marathon Donegal
October 1st Galway Bay Marathon
October 1st & 2nd Monaghan Phoenix Marathon Festival (Back to Back), Monaghan, Co.Monaghan
October 9th, MCI Marathon Charleville, Co. Cork RD John Brady
October 30th Dublin Marathon
November 5th MCI Venue TBC.
November 12th Belleek Marathon,Challenge, Ballina, Co. Mayo – www.facebook.com/Belleektrailmarathon
November 13th Ballina – details TBC
November 20th Eddie Murphy Memorial Marathon/30 mile/52.4 mile – Sixmilebridge, Co Clare.
November 27th MCI Oylegate, Wexford
December ?? Clonakility Waterfont Marathon V
December 27th MCI Marathon Portumna, Co. Galway RD Ray O’Connor
