Adventure race challenge in Louth set for October


Carlingford Adventure Race will take place on October 10th with adventure racing enthusiasts testing their endurance in a one-day, multi-leg cycling and running event.
Carlingford Adventure Race is set to take place on October 10th and will begin and finish at Cooley Kickhams CLG at 7AM.
This is a one-day, multi-leg cycling and running event that will test the endurance of all participants.
Organisers have urged road users to be aware of competitors as all roads will be open to traffic as normal, with Gardai and marshals at major junctions to direct and advise road users.
The event is open to athletes of all abilities and will appeal to road runners, trail and mountain runners, ultra runners, cyclists (road and mountain), triathletes, and anyone looking for a rewarding outdoor challenge.
Participants can choose from two race formats:
- Sprint – 31Km: 19k Cycle, 5k Run, 11k Cycle.
- Expert – 64Km: 36k Cycle, 7k Run, 5k Cycle, 5k Run, 11k Cycle.
Carlingford Adventure Race is supported by Louth County Council under the Large festivals and participative events grant programme.
The race is sponsored by Aura Leisure and Dundalk Credit Union.
Entries will remain open until October 9th.
Find out more information here.