Starting at Markievicz Rd, you will be running up Connaughton Rd, down across Bridge St, Castle St, Grattan St, left onto O Connell St, across Hyde Bridge and up Stephen Street before turning for Bridge St again. The route will then take runners left across JFK parade, up Doorly Pk and across Cranmore Rd, down Gaol Rd, and back towards JFK Parade before taking in Castle St, Grattan St, O’Connell St/Hyde Bridge for a second time and finishing on Stephen St just outside Queen Maeve’s Square.
Participants must be 15 years or older on the day of the event (Sat 21st June 2025) in order to register. To register go to Eventmaster.
Make sure to collect your race number from the marquee in Queen Maeve Square on June 21st. Collection begins at 4:30 PM and closes promptly at 7:00 PM. Please note that no race numbers will be distributed after 7:00 PM.
More info…
- Admission fees: Paid on Eventmaster
- Open: June 21st
About Sligo
Sligo town is the hub of the county and you will experience everything great in life while visiting – great food and drink, the very best festivals and live music and a cultural rhythm that is totally unique. It’s name in Irish is Sligeach which means ‘Shelly Place’, giving a great indication to our coastal and food heritage.
You will stroll along the banks of the beautiful Garavogue River and enjoy the natural beauty of Doorly Park and Lough Gill. The towering Benbulben Mountain is always in your frame and historic Knocknarea mountain with Queen Maeve’s burial cairn on the summit regularly pops in to view.
You will meet the friendliest people in the world and leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. You can easily get around Sligo town and the nearby coastal seaside villages of Strandhill and Rosses Point by public transport too;
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