The Connemarathon is a sporting marathon that gives participants the chance each year to run through some of Connemara’s most beautiful landscapes in a gruelling race. Hugely popular, it attracts more than 3,500 runners from around the world every year!
The Connemarathon starts each year in the small village of Maam Cross in Connemara (County Galway). This much-anticipated event gives runners the chance to test their strength and endurance in a high-level race. Friendly and good-humoured, the event is run in a spirit of fair play, mutual support and respect for every competitor.
Entries are open to Irish runners as well as competitors from abroad, who traditionally turn out in large numbers for the event. All in all, it is a wonderful race that will allow you to test your limits while striving to surpass yourself!
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