MTC Macha

Killarney, Ireland • 10 May 2026

The MTC Macha is a challenging 47-mile ultra marathon, part of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series. Set in Ireland, it begins at the Killarney Court Hotel and concludes at the Cliff House Hotel in Ballybunion. This event is also recognized as Day 3 of the MizMal multi-day race series, which spans 14 days across Ireland. Participants can expect a scenic route that follows the MizMal path, with a bespoke medal awarded to all finishers. The race emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring competitors to carry essential gear and adhere to a minimum pace to ensure safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

47 mi
47 Miles
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