Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon and Multisport

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  • Date Sat 24th May 2025 - Sun 25th May 2025
  • Location Gaillimh, County Galway
  • Price £35.00 - £245.00
  • Races 18 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, Marathon, Super Sprint, Sprint, Middle Distance / 70.3, Olympic

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A triumphant woman crosses the finish line of a triathlon, holding the ribbon above her head in celebration. Three other participants, two men and a woman, follow closely behind, smiling and applauding. Volunteers in orange shirts stand nearby, clapping and cheering.

Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon and Multisport

Sat 24th May 2025 - Sun 25th May 2025

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Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon and Multisport, hosted by Castle Race Series on May 24th and 25th, 2025, in the picturesque Gaillimh, County Galway. This exciting event caters to everyone, from first-timers to seasoned athletes, with a wide range of race distances available in Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon, Run, and Swim categories. Participants can sign up solo or form a team to tackle the challenges together!

Set against the stunning backdrop of Lough Cutra and its 1,000-acre freshwater lake, athletes will dive into an invigorating open water swim before embarking on cycling routes that circle the breathtaking lake and even venture into the enchanting Burren National Park. Runners will enjoy a mixed terrain course that showcases the natural beauty of South Galway. Beyond the races, the festival village promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, delicious food and drink, shopping, children's entertainment, and yoga activities. Whether you're competing or cheering from the sidelines, the Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon and Multisport is an event you won't want to miss!

Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon and Multisport

Sat 24th May 2025 - Sun 25th May 2025

A triumphant woman crosses the finish line of a triathlon, holding the ribbon above her head in celebration. Three other participants, two men and a woman, follow closely behind, smiling and applauding. Volunteers in orange shirts stand nearby, clapping and cheering. A group of swimmers in wetsuits and swim caps stand at the edge of a lake, preparing for a swim. One man in the foreground smiles at the camera and gives a thumbs-up, wearing goggles on his forehead. The background has greenery and water, with a cloudy sky. Three women in wetsuits and swimming caps stand together smiling in front of a large castle on a grassy hill. A crowd and race event flags can be seen in the background under a blue sky with scattered clouds. A group of people participating in a triathlon, running through a lush, green forest trail. The leading individual wears a black and yellow tri-suit, sunglasses, and a visor, smiling as they advance. Others follow behind, dressed in colorful athletic attire. Two cyclists are riding on a path through a green park. The leading cyclist is wearing a yellow and blue outfit with a white helmet, while the cyclist behind is wearing a dark outfit with a white and black helmet. Trees and grass are visible in the background. A cyclist wearing a black and green outfit with a helmet rides a road bike on a paved pathway surrounded by lush green trees and grass. The cyclist is smiling and raising one arm in a triumphant gesture, celebrating while riding.

Organiser's Description

Whether you’re 9 or 90 years old, a first-timer or seasoned athlete, choose from a plethora of distances in Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon, Run and Swim races. Sign up as an individual or with a team of friends in one of our relays!

Arguably the most fun event in the series, Lough Cutra provides a fitting backdrop for the curtain raiser of the Castle Race Series, set within the beautiful Castle grounds and the surrounding area of stunning South Galway.

The iridescent 1,000 acre stunning freshwater lake provides a unique opportunity for this open water swim. The bike routes circumnavigate Lough Cutra itself, with the half Iron distance 'Gauntlet' cycle also taking in the beautiful Burren National Park. A mixed terrain run out into the surrounding area of South Galway to finish.

Throughout the weekend, athletes and spectators will be able to enjoy a fun-packed festival village featuring live music, shopping, food and drink, children’s entertainment, yoga and more.

Races

  • Middle Distance Triathlon the Gauntlet - 1.9km/96km/21km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £245.00

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    10% OFF

  • Olympic Triathlon - 1500M / 40K / 10K

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £125.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Sprint Plus Triathlon - 800M / 40K / 8K

    £115.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Sprint Triathlon - 750M / 20K / 5K

    £100.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Super Sprint Triathlon - 400M / 20K / 4K

    £95.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Starter Triathlon - 200M / 12K / 2.5K

    £80.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Youth Sprint Tri (16 - 17 Yrs) - 750m/ 20km/ 5km

    £70.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (14-15 Yrs) 500m/12.6km/2.5km YS

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £50.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (12-13 Years) 400m/8km/1.5km YS

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £45.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (11-12 Years) 300m/4km/1.8km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £40.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (9-10 Years) 200m/4km/1.2km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £35.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Duathlon Middle - 10km/96km/10km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £90.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Duathlon Standard - 10km/40km/5km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £80.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Duathlon Sprint - 5K / 20K / 2.5K

    £75.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquabike Standard 1500M / 40K

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £70.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquabike Sprint - 750M / 20K

    £65.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquathlon Standard- 1500M / 10K

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £65.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquathlon Sprint - 750M / 5K

    £50.00

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    Offer

    10% OFF

Book

  • Middle Distance Triathlon the Gauntlet - 1.9km/96km/21km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £245.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Olympic Triathlon - 1500M / 40K / 10K

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £125.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Sprint Plus Triathlon - 800M / 40K / 8K

    £115.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Sprint Triathlon - 750M / 20K / 5K

    £100.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Super Sprint Triathlon - 400M / 20K / 4K

    £95.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Starter Triathlon - 200M / 12K / 2.5K

    £80.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Youth Sprint Tri (16 - 17 Yrs) - 750m/ 20km/ 5km

    £70.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (14-15 Yrs) 500m/12.6km/2.5km YS

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £50.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (12-13 Years) 400m/8km/1.5km YS

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £45.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (11-12 Years) 300m/4km/1.8km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £40.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Junior Tri (9-10 Years) 200m/4km/1.2km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £35.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Duathlon Middle - 10km/96km/10km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £90.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Duathlon Standard - 10km/40km/5km

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £80.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Duathlon Sprint - 5K / 20K / 2.5K

    £75.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquabike Standard 1500M / 40K

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £70.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquabike Sprint - 750M / 20K

    £65.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquathlon Standard- 1500M / 10K

    Sun 25th May 2025 (00:00)

    £65.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

  • Aquathlon Sprint - 750M / 5K

    £50.00

    Book

    Offer

    10% OFF

What's Included

Amazing location and setting
Free Spectator Entry
Event Village / Festival Atmosphere
Merchandise
Parking
Bag Drop
Chip Timed
Medals & Prizes
Race Photography (additional purchase)
Post race Massage (selected venues, additional charge)
Travel (ferry discounts)
Camping
Supporter venue access
Fuelling Race Nutrition
Coaching & Training advice
Wetsuit Hire discount

How to Get There

We have partnered with Stena Line and Irish Ferries to make planning your trip to Lough Cutra as easy as possible. Check your competitor confirmation emails for fantastic discounts for your ferry crossings!

Parking

Follow the yellow event car parking signs as you approach the venue to ensure you are taken to the correct location. Car parks are free and in fields adjoining the race village so just a few minutes' walk to the venue!

Location

Lough Cutra, Gort, Co. Galway, Ireland

Governing body

This will be a Triathlon Ireland permitted event. Competitors taking part in a triathlon / multisport event are required to produce either valid membership or purchase a Triathlon Ireland Day Licence.

Medals, Prizes & photos

All participants receive a medal, we present trophies to 1st place winners, prizes to 2nd and 3rd, and prize pots for podium places of the Olympic and Gauntlet triathlons

camping

We host a family campsite for tents and caravans in the castle grounds, with pitches starting at £30. Go to your Active account and click 'Purchase Merchandise' to add camping to your registration.

Course Maps

View the maps here, complete your booking on findarace.com to receive 10% off!

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