MTC Leprechaun

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  • Date Sat 9th May 2026
  • Time 07:00
  • Location Bantry, County Cork
  • Price £90.00 - £155.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the MTC Leprechaun, an exhilarating race organized by Ultra Running Ltd, taking place on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, in the stunning location of Bantry, County Cork. This incredible event features a challenging 43-mile race that forms part of the renowned Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series. Participants will embark on a single-day journey starting in Glengarriff, traversing the scenic MizMal® route, and finishing at the Killarney Court Hotel in Killarney.

The MTC Leprechaun not only promises breathtaking landscapes but also celebrates the rich Myths & Legends of MizMal®. All finishers will receive a bespoke race medal, with the option to upgrade your entry to include an official race t-shirt and a high-visibility jacket. Whether you're an experienced runner or a newcomer to endurance challenges, this event is your chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts and experience the beauty of Ireland's coastline. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to challenge yourself and create lasting memories!

MTC Leprechaun

Sat 9th May 2026

A grid of 15 identical green medals featuring a silhouette of a runner, a map, text, symbols, and geometric patterns. The medals are arranged in three rows of five each. Each medal has a loop with a ribbon at the top. A serene landscape featuring a row of white buildings by the waterfront, reflective in calm water. Lush green trees cover the hills behind, under a clear blue sky. A rocky shore is visible in the foreground. The image shows the exterior of the Killarney Court Hotel. It has a stone facade with large signage. To the left is McGillycuddy's pub, featuring green trim and signage for a carvery lunch.

Organiser's Description

The Mount to Coast Leprechaun

NEW FOR 2026

Race Distance – 43 miles

Part of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series. (see tab section for more information).

Take on this single day challenge from Glengarriff.

Most of the route follows the MizMal ® route as provided by Wild Atlantic Cycling and concludes at the Killarney Court Hotel, Killarney.

The MTC Leprechaun is also Day 2 of the end to end challenge of Ireland – MizMal ®.

Bespoke race medal for all finishers.

You can choose at check-out to upgrade your entry and include the official race t-shirt and hi-viz jacket.

Check out the event information section to learn more about The Myths & Legends of MizMal ®.

Races

  • Mtc Leprechaun 2026

    £90.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • MTC LEPRECHAUN Plus Race T-Shirt and Hi-Viz Jacket

    £155.00

    Booking for more than 1?

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Location

Glengarriss Eccles Hotel, N71, Bantry, County Cork, Ireland

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