Connemara Marathon
Road Running covering 21.1 km to 63 km in Maam Cross (Connacht, Ireland)
Connemara Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Maam Cross, Connacht, IE focused on Road Running. Key features include Lakes & Ponds, Nature & Off-Road, Night Run, City Run.
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Road Running 63 km (63 km, +284 m D+), Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), and Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for April 25, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (connemarathon.com).
Event characteristics
Races & distances (3)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Running 63 km | Road Running | 63 km | +284 m | 222 m - 341 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km | +190 m | 225 m - 305 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km | +95 m | 228 m - 268 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 222 m to 341 m above sea level (+284 m D+, -284 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 225 m to 305 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 228 m to 268 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does Connemara Marathon take place?
Connemara Marathon takes place in Maam Cross, Connacht, IE (start area at coordinates 53.456° N, 9.5407° W). The next edition is officially confirmed for April 25, 2027.
What races and distances are offered at Connemara Marathon?
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Road Running 63 km (63 km, +284 m D+), Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), and Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for Connemara Marathon?
The main competition (Road Running 63 km over 63 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +284 m of elevation gain and -284 m of elevation loss, ranging between 222 m and 341 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.
Where can I find registration and official race rules for Connemara Marathon?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (connemarathon.com).