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Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km 2027 trail running route — Ireland · Connacht

Ireland · Connacht

Distance

63 km

Date

Entry fee

€75

€ / km

€1.19

Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

1,877m

D+/KM

29.7m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

4.5%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-4.4%

Uphill gradient distribution

Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km 63 km — uphill gradient distribution (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
2–5%
8.7 km
5–10%
3.2 km
10–15%
0.4 km
15–20%
0.0 km
20%+
0.0 km

Route Profile

Analysed

Terrain breakdown

Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km 63 km — terrain breakdown (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
19.6%Uphill
60.9%Flat
19.5%Downhill

Terrain

Coastal

Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km 63km Top Climbs

Top Climbs

Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km 63 km — top climbs (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
1

2.6 km · 88 m gain

starts km 57 · avg 3.5% · max 9.8%

2

4.3 km · 79 m gain

starts km 25 · avg 1.9% · max 30.1%

3

5.0 km · 78 m gain

starts km 40 · avg 1.5% · max 8.9%

Top descents

Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km 63 km — top descents (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
1

4.3 km · 79 m drop

starts km 24 · avg -1.8% · max -31.8%

2

3.5 km · 67 m drop

starts km 35 · avg -1.9% · max -8.8%

3

4.0 km · 61 m drop

starts km 45 · avg -2.0% · max -7.8%

Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km 63km GPX

Getting to Connemara Marathon – 63.3 km

Nearest airport

Shannon (SNN) / Ireland West Knock (NOC)

Notes

Start: ~2–2.5 hrs drive / Public transport: Limited; car recommended / Accommodation: Limited in Leenane; book early

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