The full marathon starts near Sneem at 8am and follows the quiet R568 road as far as Molls Gap where the half-marathon will start at 8:45am. Both races follow the same route then on what must be one of the most scenic roads in the country to the finish line at the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney.
The 10k starts and finishes at the Gleneagle Hotel and takes in a loop inside the national park near Muckross House.
Participants in the full and half marathon will be taken by bus from Killarney to the start lines.
Entry for each race includes...Customised finisher medal......T-shirt.....Chip timing......Prizes.......Massage at finish line......Hot tubs.......Post race party.......Officially measured course......Fully Marshalled route......Fully stocked water stops......Medical safety cover throughout course......Postage of your race pack and number to Irish addresses only
Note that the road from Molls Gap to Killarney will be closed to traffic and it's the only time of the year that you can run on this busy road.
The video clip below gives a feel for what the course looks like...
For more info, go to the Run Killarney Website
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