The Monster MAC is back and this time it has a baby. The BabyMac, the BigMAC and the MonsterMAC will all take place this April 28th in Millstreet Country Park, Co. Cork. Each event gets incrementally longer and tougher so the BabyMac event will suit the rookies whilst the seasoned adventure racers will fancy taking on the Monster MAC. This is a great event on the adventure racing calendar and one not to be missed. Location: Millstreet County Park,... 

No race lined up for October? Well now you have no excuse.  Nestled in the North West of the country you will find Ireland’s newest adventure race.  Saturday October 8th 2011 will see the running of the inaugural Rugged Peaks Challenge.  Based in Ballyliffin, Co. Donegal the Rugged Peaks Challenge will see participants run, trek, cycle and kayak through the stunning surrounds of the Inishowen peninsula. There will also be a relay race available. Date:... 

The final installment of the WAR series takes place in Powerscourt on September 24th.  Join fellow adventure junkies as they tackle well known landmarks such as running up the Great Sugar Loaf, kayaking Vartry Lakes, cycling over the Sally Gap and finally run over the Powerscourt Waterfall. WAR is approximately 65km in distance but there is also a Sport option available which is approximately 39km in distance.  Entry costs €65 for WAR and €55... 

Recognised as one of the highlights of the Adventure Racing calendar the Achill Roar takes place on 10th September 2011.  This event located on the stunning Achill Island caters for all levels of adventure racer.  Offering both a Sport and Expert category as well as the option to swim or kayak this event is not to be missed.  Read More →

The Motivate Challenge is an event designed for both seasoned adventure racers and novices.  This event will be held on September 24th in Punchestown race course in conjunction with the Avon Rí Resort. There will be two challenges on offer on the day; The Motivate 25 which is 26km in distance and The Motivate 70 which is 70km in distance.  Participants will run, cycle and kayak in the environs of Wicklow and Kildare. The Motivate 25 will cost... 

Gaelforce West is generally regarded as the pinnacle event for adventure racers in Ireland.  This gruelling test see’s racers run, hike, cycle and kayak around the beautiful countryside of Westport.  This event will be held in less than two weeks but there are a small number of entry places left in the race.  Entry to this formiddable event costs €95.  This is an event for those with a high level of fitness and in search of a serious... 

2011 will see the second staging of an adventure race in Waterford County. The inaugural 2010 event was a huge success and participants are already eagerly looking forward to the 2011 adventure race. The course selected will test the mettle of all competitors eager to put their stamp on the event but is also forgiving for the novice out for a days challenge. The event is intended for solo competitors only. Run/Hike Run a total of 14km and take in...