Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe is a vibrant annual running event set in the picturesque twin towns of Ballina, Co. Tipperary, and Killaloe, Co. Clare. The event features a scenic 10 km chip-timed road race and a 5 km run/walk for participants aged 16 and over, both routes taking runners across the iconic Old Killaloe Bridge and the modern Brian Ború Bridge. Taking place in early September, it draws locals and visitors alike to enjoy the unique riverside views and warm community atmosphere. Proceeds from the event support Ballina Primary School, funding important projects such as yard upgrades. With its mix of competitive spirit, inclusivity, and fundraising purpose, it’s both a sporting highlight and a celebration of local pride.
Races
10 km
5 km
Race Date:
07 September, 2025
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10 km is a chip-timed road race that takes runners on a scenic route across both the historic Old Killaloe Bridge and the modern Brian Ború Bridge. Designed for competitive and recreational runners alike, it offers stunning riverside views while supporting local fundraising for Ballina Primary School.
Race Date:
07 September, 2025
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5 km Run/Walk invites participants aged 16 and over to enjoy a scenic, non-timed route crossing the Old Killaloe Bridge and the Brian Ború Bridge. Perfect for both casual runners and walkers, the event blends community spirit with fundraising in support of Ballina Primary School.
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FAQs
What is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
How long is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
Where does the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
How can I prepare for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10 km is a chip-timed road race that takes runners on a scenic route across both the historic Old Killaloe Bridge and the modern Brian Ború Bridge. Designed for competitive and recreational runners alike, it offers stunning riverside views while supporting local fundraising for Ballina Primary School.
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run is 10km long.
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run takes place in Ballina, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.
Runna classifies the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10 km is a chip-timed road race that takes runners on a scenic route across both the historic Old Killaloe Bridge and the modern Brian Ború Bridge. Designed for competitive and recreational runners alike, it offers stunning riverside views while supporting local fundraising for Ballina Primary School.
How long is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run is 10km long.
Where does the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run take place?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run takes place in Ballina, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.
What is the elevation gain of the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
Runna classifies the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 10km Run?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
How long is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
Where does the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
How can I prepare for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5 km Run/Walk invites participants aged 16 and over to enjoy a scenic, non-timed route crossing the Old Killaloe Bridge and the Brian Ború Bridge. Perfect for both casual runners and walkers, the event blends community spirit with fundraising in support of Ballina Primary School.
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk is 5km long.
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk takes place in Ballina, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.
Runna classifies the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5 km Run/Walk invites participants aged 16 and over to enjoy a scenic, non-timed route crossing the Old Killaloe Bridge and the Brian Ború Bridge. Perfect for both casual runners and walkers, the event blends community spirit with fundraising in support of Ballina Primary School.
How long is the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk is 5km long.
Where does the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk take place?
The Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk takes place in Ballina, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.
What is the elevation gain of the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
Runna classifies the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run the Bridges Ballina Killaloe 5km Run/Walk?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Kid friendly
Fun Run
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