Half on the Head - Kerryhead Half Marathon & 10k Run
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Ballyheigue, County Kerry, Ireland
14 Jun, 2025 (Sat)
Event size: 1000 - 4999 participants (Max 700 participants)
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About the event
Experience a breathtaking half-marathon along the stunning Kerryhead Peninsula on the Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland. The scenic route starts in Ballyheigue Village and winds through country roads by the Shannon Estuary, offering spectacular views of Mount Brandon and Banna Strand. The 10k run also showcases similar stunning vistas, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking a unique and picturesque running experience.
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Course highlights
The Half on the Head is one of Irelands most scenic runs. The Half Marathon takes you around the rugged coast of Kerryhead Peninsula, one of the most westerly points in Europe and a hidden gem of the Wild Atlantic Way . Starting in Ballyheigue village you will make your way along country roads and lanes by the Shannon Estuary. The route then loops back to Tralee Bay with stunning views of Mount Brandon and Banna Strand to its finish at the gates of historic Ballyheigue Castle. There is also a 10k run offering similar spectacular views.
Start address
Ballyheigue, County Kerry, IrelandFinish address
Ballyheigue, County Kerry, IrelandRoute map
What’s included in entry
These are included in your entry
Parking
Finisher medal
Event T-shirts
Drink Stations
Timing chip (single use)
Toilets
Pacers
Medical Assistance
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