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Mweelrea

Name: Mweelrea
Start: 2026-06-13
End: 2026-06-13
Location: Clooncarrabaun

Clooncarrabaun, Ireland • 13 Jun 2026

The Mweelrea will take place in Clooncarrabaun on Saturday 13 June 2026. You can run 11 kilometers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Clooncarrabaun

Race information

Registration

11 km

Main Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Derryvealawauma

4 km

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Wild Atlantic Ultra

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