Beara Way LITE

Cork, Ireland • 17 May 2025

The Beara Way LITE is a challenging mountain running event held in County Cork, Ireland, covering a distance of 70 kilometers with an ascent of 2,292 meters. The race starts and finishes in Castletownbere Town Centre, following the marked Beara Way Ultra Route to Eyeries Village before returning over Mish Kish mountain. The course features difficult terrain with only major junctions marked, requiring advanced mandatory kit including waterproof clothing, navigation tools, and emergency supplies. Aid stations stocked with refreshments and first aid are located along the route, with drop bags allowed at designated points. The event offers a welcoming West Cork atmosphere and passes through scenic villages with shops and pubs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

70 km
2292 m+
70.00 Km
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