Clare Burren Marathon Challenge

Knocknagroagh, Ireland • 29 May 2027

Clare Burren Marathon Challenge

The Clare Burren Marathon Challenge is an annual running event held in the Burren region of County Clare, Ireland. The 20th edition is scheduled for Saturday 29 May 2027 and is based in Ballyvaughan on the seafront. The course runs across the Burren landscape with its extensive rocky pavements and a notable mix of Arctic, Alpine and Mediterranean flora.

The event offers multiple distance options to accommodate different participant preferences:

  • Full marathon
  • Half marathon
  • 10 km run/walk (mini marathon)

Organised by Ballyvaughan-Fanore Walking Club, the event receives support from Clare Sports Partnership. The event materials include photo galleries from previous years that document routes and scenery. Information on facilities, accommodation and local food and dining is available as part of event resources.

The description focuses on the event format, location and natural features of the route rather than competitive details. No start or finish times are stated here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Full Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
Mini Marathon (10km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

A mountain running event at Knockma car park in County Galway with a 9.6 km main course, a 4.0 km short course and mandatory Level B kit.

MTC ENBARR is a single day ultra of 35.7 miles from Ballyvaughan to Galway. It is Day 7 of the MizMal fourteen day end to end series, features competitor tracking and issues a finisher medal.

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