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Connemarathon

Name: Connemarathon
Start: 2026-04-19
End: 2026-04-19
Location: Maam Cross

location_city Maam Cross

flag Ireland

calendar_today 19 Apr, 2026

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language Official Website

About the Event

Challenge yourself against Connemara's legendary terrain at the 2026 Connemara International Marathon on 19 April 2026. With staggered starts for the Ultra (9:00 AM) and Full/Half Marathon (11:00 AM), the event carefully orchestrates your journey through this stunning region. The point-to-point courses from Leenane and Lough Inagh to Maam Cross offer a genuine test of endurance with their famous hills and unpredictable weather. Whether you choose the 39.3-mile Ultra or the classic Half Marathon, you're guaranteed an authentic Irish running adventure that rewards every ounce of effort.

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Apr 19, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Road running

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109 days remaining

Marathon

Apr 19, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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Type — Road running

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109 days remaining

Ultramarathon

Apr 19, 2026

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Distance — 63.2K

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Type — Road running

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109 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Maam Cross.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 6.0° / 12.2°

wb_sunny 2.0° / 8.0°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 16.0 /

water_drop 80.4%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 6.0° / 12.2°

wb_sunny 2.0° / 8.0°

air 16.0 km/h

water_drop 80.4%

About Maam Cross

Maam Cross is a crossroads in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It lies within the townland of Shindilla, at the junction of the N59 from Galway to Clifden and the R336 from Galway to the Maam Valley which runs from Maum or Maam to Leenaun or Leenane.