Get ready to lace up for the Lahinch Half Marathon & 6 Mile, taking place on Sunday 20th September 2026 here in the beautiful coastal town of Lahinch, County Clare.

Starting and finishing in Lahinch, this spectacular race takes runners along the Wild Atlantic Way, through the coastal village of Liscannor and into the Clare countryside, with breathtaking Atlantic views along the route.

Whether you're chasing a personal best, taking on your first half marathon or simply looking for a fun and scenic challenge, there's a distance to suit you.

Choose Your Challenge

Half Marathon
21.1km | 9:00am Start

Take on the full Lahinch Half Marathon, with a scenic coastal route taking in Atlantic views, Liscannor and the surrounding Clare countryside.

6 Mile
9.6km | 9:30am Start

Looking for something a little shorter? The 6 Mile offers spectacular coastal scenery and is a great option for runners, joggers and those taking on their first race.

www.lahinchhalfmarathon.com

Stay at Lahinch Coast Hotel

Make a weekend of it and stay just minutes from the race action at Lahinch Coast Hotel.

Located in the heart of Lahinch, our hotel is ideally placed for runners and supporters, giving you the perfect base to relax, recharge and enjoy the weekend.

After crossing the finish line, unwind with a relaxing swim in our Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool, enjoy a delicious meal in the Aberdeen Bar & Restaurant, and soak up the atmosphere of one of Ireland's most beautiful seaside towns. Discover the Cliffs of Moher, explore the unique landscape of The Burren, visit Doolin or simply enjoy a stroll along Lahinch Beach.