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Waterfoot To Ballycastle

Name: Waterfoot To Ballycastle
Start: 2024-08-03
End: 2024-08-03
Location: Waterfoot

Waterfoot, United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2024

Participants can join the Waterfoot to Ballycastle trail run on August 3, 2024, with options for a marathon or half marathon. The marathon course offers a challenging trail through Glenariff Forest and Trostan, covering approximately 90% trail. Participants must carry mandatory kit items for safety and self-sufficiency. The event emphasizes a back-to-nature ethos, with no trace left behind, and participants must follow the route using a GPX file provided. Crew support is allowed, but buddy runners or pacers are not permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Northern Ireland Waterfoot

Race information

Website

26 mi

Marathon

13 mi

Half Marathon

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

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