PREPARATIONS are hotting up on the trails, mountains and lakes surrounding Killarney in anticipation of the Helly Hansen Killarney Adventure Race on Saturday October 6. Over 1000 adventure enthusiasts have signed up to compete in an action packed day of adventure in Ireland’s adventure capital.
The challenge is to complete a choice of either a 67Km, a 57Km or 25Km route by running, walking, hiking, kayaking and cycling through the breath taking landscape in Killarney National Park.
The race has something for everyone regardless of you fitness. It is not just for the ultra-fit, grizzled adventure race veterans out there. There are 3 different routes to suit all levels of abilities. If you want to drag a few friends along, there is also an option available to compete in teams of two, three or four.
Race organizer Oliver Kirwan has told the Limerick Post that “the final preparations are being put together over the next two weeks and we have some of the country’s best adventurer racers and endurance athletes coming to Killarney to complete the spectacular course. We promise that everyone will get wet and muddy but that’s all part of the Adventure”.
There is only a few places left for this unique event. Full details are available on www.killarneyadventurerace.ie. You have no excuses so round up the gang to complete this epic adventure challenge.
