July 2024

The 2024 Achill Half Marathon and 10k will take place on Saturday, July 6th. The half marathon starts at 10.30 am and the 10k at 11.15 am.

The Start and Finish lines are set in the village of Keel, next to the Blue Flag beach.

The event has been staged in Achill since 2007 and is approved by Athletics Ireland.

It runs over the fantastic  Wild Atlantic Way on the stunning Achill Island and attracts runners worldwide.

Recently, it was included in Runner's World Italia magazine's prestigious list of 'Ten Dream Half Marathons in Europe'.

It is open to adults over 18, runners, walkers and wheelchair users alike.

For 2024, the marathon raises funds for the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation.