Kinsale Regatta 5 Mile Road Race

What to Expect

The Kinsale Regatta 5 Mile is one of the biggest 5-mile races in Ireland and is run in aid of charity. The net-downhill course starts outside Kinsale GAA pitch, takes in scenic views along the Bandon River, and finishes in the picturesque centre of Kinsale town. Described as the fastest 5-mile course in Munster. Organised by Kinsale Triathlon Club. Open to runners aged 18 and over - no walkers.

Good to Know

• Friday 31 July 2026 at 7:30pm
• Entry: €25 plus booking fee
• Runners aged 18 and over only (no walkers)
• Net downhill course from Kinsale GAA pitch to Kinsale town centre
• A charity race: all proceeds to local causes

Getting There

Kinsale is approximately 28km south of Cork city on the R600. Start at Kinsale GAA pitch on the outskirts of town.