Kinsale Regatta 5 Mile 2026

A firm favourite for many years, the Kinsale Regatta 5 Mile Road Race traditionally takes place on the Friday evening of the Kinsale Regatta on the August Bank Holiday weekend. This is a fast course well suited to achieving a personal best set in the beautiful surroundings of Kinsale.

Starting at the local GAA club, the finish line is right in the centre of town where there is always a fantastic carnival atmosphere! Event could sell out. Participants must be 18 years or older on the day of the race. This is a running race. No walkers.

Single race entry €25 + booking fee. Entry non refundable/non-transferrable. Buggies, Strollers and walkers are not permitted. Event capacity capped, get your entry in early.

Chip Timed. This event is run under an Athletics Ireland permit/licence and the course has been measured by Graham Meikle IAAF/AIMS road measurement national Athletics measurer.