MTC Macha

Killarney, Ireland • 10 May 2026

The MTC Macha is a challenging ultra marathon covering 47 miles, part of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series. This event takes place in Ireland, starting from the Killarney Court Hotel and finishing at the Cliff House Hotel in Ballybunion. It is also recognized as Day 3 of the MizMal® multi-day race series.

Participants can expect a scenic route that follows the MizMal® path, with a bespoke medal awarded to all finishers. The event emphasizes sustainability by being cup-free, requiring runners to bring their own reusable cups. Additional merchandise options are available for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

47 mi
47 Miles
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