Banna Run 2024

St Brendan’s AC will host the Banna Run 5K & 10K on Sunday, 4th August 2024 at 9.30 am in Banna, Ardfert, Co Kerry. This is one of the club's main fundraisers and your support would be very much appreciated on the day. 

St Brendan's AC is a vibrant club in the rural North Kerry area. The club caters for athletes of all ages from juveniles to masters. 2024 has been another busy year at St Brendan's AC and all funds from this event go back into the club for the benefit of our athletes.

The route is relatively flat, perfect for chasing PB's and all finishers will get a medal. Tasty home treats will be available after the race and is enjoyed by all each year.

Please note that Athletics Ireland introduced a €2 charge in January 2023. This means that Non AAI members will be charged an additional €2 to take part in this event and is transferred directly to Athletics Ireland.

The price of the event is as follows :

10k - €23  (AAI Member)

10k - €25  (Non AAI Member)

5k -   €15  (AAI Member)

5k -   €17  (Non AAI Member)

5k -   €9   (Student rate / Aged 13-19 yrs on day of event)

• Online Registrations until the event sells out
• Walkers are also very welcome to take part

The start of the 5k and 10k is 750m approx from the Banna Sea Rescue.

To compete in the 5k, participants have to be aged 13 or older on the day of the event as per Athletics Ireland guidelines. 

To compete in the 10k participants need to be aged 15 or older on the day of the event.

The men's winners of the 10k will be presented with the Tom O'Riordan Memorial Shield and First Lady of 10k will be presented with the Chris O'Shea Memorial Shield.

The routes are AAI certified and this a permitted road race. Chip timing will be provided by My Run Results.

St Brendan's AC look forward to welcoming you all to Ardfert again this year on Sunday 4th August. It is an event that is enjoyed by all.