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Kinsale Regatta 5 Mile 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 atmosphere!

Participants must be 18 years or older on the day of the race

Single race entry €20 + booking fee

The use of headphones is not permitted during the race

Buggies / Strollers not permitted

Event capacity capped, get your entry in early

No walkers

Kinsale Regatta 5 Mile 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 atmosphere!

Participants must be 18 years or older on the day of the race

Single race entry €20 + booking fee

The use of headphones is not permitted during the race

Buggies / Strollers not permitted

Event capacity capped, get your entry in early

No walkers

We hope that you are looking forward to the race on Friday evening as much as we are. Please reply with any questions or concerns to Kinsale Regatta 5 mile Facebook page, Instagram or email us kinsale.regatta5miles@gmail.com
Race HQ is Kinsale Gaa pitch 50 metres from start line
Finish line
Kinsale College car park
Car Park number 1 go here finish until full
Saile, Kinsale Sports & Community Centre
(021) 477 3929
Car park number 2 go here when College car park is full
Kinsale Community School
(021) 477 3174
Car park number 3 go here when Saile is full
Scoil Naomh Eltin
Car park number 4 go here when all others are full
(021) 477 4040
Registration, Race Number/ T-Shirt collection opens at 5:30pm and closes 7pm at Kinsale GAA Pitch.
Race Number/T-Shirt collection will also be available on Thursday evening in a different location. The Friary Centre next to the Church. Thursday 6:30pm to 7:30pm if you are in the area this will take pressure of race day. We will have 600 signed up
Prize giving is at Temperance Hall next to the finish line at 8:45pm. There will be sandwiches, cakes, biscuits water, coffee and tea. Kinsale Coffee are doing Teas and Coffee.
Stronger with Siobhan will be doing race day warm up next to start line on the pitch to get you all fired up.
No headphones, no walkers, please listen to marshals on they are looking out for you safety and have volunteered their free time. Please throw water bottles as close to bin as possible after water station.
Main Sponsors Trident Hotel Kinsale and Actons Hotel Kinsale
● Shirley's Fish at the Fort
● O'Regan Concrete
● John O'Keeffe & Co Solicitors
● Stronger with Siobhan
● Kinsale Coffee
● Rhino Print & Design
● Dapper Dogz Grooming
● Centra Kinsale
● Ross Oil
● Bandon Co Op
● AG entrenamiento triathlon coach
See you all Friday evening
Jeremiah Callanan - Race Director