Wild Atlantic Adventure Race (WAAR)

Saturday 12th May 2018 Past event

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Wild Atlantic Adventure Race (WAAR) on Saturday, May 12, 2018, in the stunning County Donegal! This exhilarating event features a challenging 55.5-kilometer course that combines four exciting disciplines: running, biking, hiking, and kayaking. With four distinct categories available, there's something for everyone, from seasoned athletes to enthusiastic beginners. Participants can choose to tackle all four disciplines solo, or team up with friends to share the adventure. The new Sprint category offers a chance to experience three of the thrilling challenges.

As you race along the scenic Wild Atlantic Ocean, you'll be treated to breathtaking views that showcase the natural beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way and the majestic Hills of Donegal. Whether you’re aiming for personal bests or just looking to soak in the amazing surroundings, WAAR promises a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and a true taste of adventure! Don’t miss out on this spectacular event that celebrates the spirit of outdoor challenges and the stunning Irish landscape!

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Organiser's description

WAAR consists of four disciplines, run, bike, hike and kayak, making up a 55.5k (approx) route. There are four different categories to suit all levels. Individuals must complete all 4 disciplines; Duathlon participants must complete two disciplines - run and bike; Teams - made up of two or four people, with each person completing two or one of the tasks; Sprint, new for 2017, will consist of three disciplines. The WAAR Route takes in some of the most breathtaking views, with the run taking place along the Wild Atlantic Ocean and the cycle section taking in the Wild Atlantic Way and the Hills of Donegal.

Location

R259, Mullaghdoo Irish, Co. Donegal, Ireland

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