MTC Banshee
Leagard South, Ireland • 12 May 2026
The MTC BANSHEE is a 44-mile ultra marathon held in Ireland, starting from Limerick City Hotel and finishing at Dough, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare. It forms Day 5 of the MizMal® series, a 14-day end-to-end challenge across Ireland.
The route largely follows the MizMal® cycling path along the Wild Atlantic Way, featuring varied terrain with approximately 1,989 feet of ascent and 1,994 feet of descent. The race limits participants to 40 runners, including MizMal® competitors, and enforces a minimum pace of 4 mph with cut-off times at checkpoints. Finishers receive a bespoke medal, with trophies awarded to male and female champions.
The event emphasizes self-navigation, mandatory safety gear, and a cup-free policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.