Part Road, Part Beach, Truly Spectacular
The Achill 10K will follow the roads around Keel and the Deserted Village before finishing with an exciting run along the sands of Keel Strand. Expect deserted roads, fantastic scenery and a run to the finish line along one of the best beaches in Ireland. This event is set to be one of the best 10k events in Ireland.
The Route & Distance
The distance of the race will be 10k
The GPS of the course can be found here –
ACHILL 10K – You can also view the route in Google Earth via this page.
Registration Location, Time
Registration Starts – 8.00am
Location – Sandybanks, Keel, Achill Island, Ireland. Registration area will be clearly signposted.
Race Start Time
Start Time – 12.00pm
Entry Fee & What’s Included
The entry fee for the Achill 10k will be €20.00pp. Entry on the day will be €25.00pp
Chip timed by Champion Chip Ireland
Water Stations (X2) – Water and Fruit (oranges & bananas)
Finishers medal for all participants
Prizes
Top three male prizes
Top three female prizes
Car Parking
Parking will be clearly signposted on the day of the event – please do not block any gateways or driveways by parking irresponsibly. The people on Achill have welcomed this event onto their Island and everyone should be courteous to the people and show respect towards their property.
Post Race
Post Race Banter, light headed fun and raffle will be in the Annexe Bar, Keel, Achill Island.
Part road, part beach, truly spectacular - click below to enter this fantastic event.
Entry Fee for Achill 10kThe online entry fee €20.00pp
Entry on the day €30.00pp
We would ask that you enter online to ease administration backlogs on the day.
Event Registration Times
Registration Starts 8.00am
Location – Sandybanks, Keel, Achill Island, Ireland
Start Time 12.00pm
* There will be a short walk to the start line for all participants
Achill Island offers a wide range of quality accommodation for visitors, from family run hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfast establishments, to traditional and modern self - catering Irish holiday cottages, to hostels, camping and caravanning.
To view the wide range of accommodation available on Achill Island please see the
Achill Tourism Website for all details
What’s included in my entry fee?
Professionally organised event by 26 Extreme
Public Liability Insurance
Race Number
Chip timed by Champion Chip Ireland
Course Marking
Water Stations
Finishers medal for all participants
Buff (rrp €15.00) for all participants
Are there and Prizes for the winners?
Top three male prizes
Top three female prizes
Where do I park?
Parking will be clearly signposted on the day of the event – please do not block any gateways or driveways by parking irresponsibly. The people on Achill have welcomed this event onto their Island and everyone should be courteous to the people and show respect towards their property.
What do I do after the race?
Post Race Banter, light headed fun and raffle will be in the Annexe Bar, Keel, Achill Island. Please bring your race number with you to the bar and give it to us to be entered in the raffle.