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Causeway Coast Marathon 2025

registration price ranges from

£39.00 – £99.00

EVENT STARTS

September 20, 2025

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Day Parking

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Park legally and respect local access. The main car park is for day visitors only, so a longer walk may be needed.

Pack
Collection

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Follow signs to Event Registration, also the start and finish area. Course Details:

Aid Feed & Water Stations

Expect regular support stations with hydration and food tailored for endurance athletes. Details are in the category descriptions.

Marshals & Waymarking

Reusable signs guide you, with trained marshals for assistance.

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Aid Feed & Water Stations

Expect regular support stations with hydration and food tailored for endurance athletes. Details are in the category descriptions.

Marshals & Waymarking

Reusable signs guide you, with trained marshals for assistance.

ITRA POINTS

The Causeway Ultra – 2 ITRA points
Marathon – 1 ITRA point

ROUTE MAPS

Event Overview: Causeway Coast Series

Ultra-Trail CW
  • Date: 20th Sept 2025
  • Start Location: Portballintrae Village Hall




  • Start Time: 7:00 AM (Pack Collection: 5:45 AM; Bus: 6:15 AM)
  • Distance: 64 km
  • Elevation: 449 m
  • Time Limit: 10 hours




  • Support Stations: Key points for food, water, and medical support.
  • Drop bags available at 36 km and 50 km.
  • Cut-Offs:
    • 22 km (10 AM)
    • 43 km (1 PM)
    • 52 km (2:30 PM)
    • Finish by 5 PM

Full Marathon
  • Date: 20th Sept 2025
  • Start Location: Portballintrae Village Hall




  • Start Time: 9:00 AM (Pack Collection: 6:00 AM – 8:30 AM)
  • Distance: 42 km
  • Time Limit: 8 hours




  • Cut-Offs:
    • 21 km (1 PM)
    • 29 km (3 PM)
    • Finish by 5 PM

½ Marathon
  • Date: 20th Sept 2025
  • Start Location: Portballintrae Village Hall




  • Start Time: 12:00 PM (Pack Collection: 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
  • Distance: 21 km
  • Time Limit: 5 hours




  • Cut-Offs:
    • 9 km (2 PM)
    • Finish by 5 PM

10 km Race
  • Date: 20th Sept 2025
  • Start Location: Portmoon




  • Start Time: 1:00 PM (Pack Collection: 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM)
  • Distance: 10 km
  • Time Limit: 4 hours




  • Cut-Off: 5 km at 2 PM.

Tickets

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Ultra-Trail CW 2025
Date: 20th Sept 2025  Start Location: Portballintrae Village Hall Map  Start Time: 7:00 AM (Pack Collection: 5:45 AM; Bus: 6:15 AM)  Distance: 64 km  Elevation: 449 m  Time Limit: 10 hours  Route: Garmin Course Support Stations:  Key points for food, water, and medical support.  Drop bags available at 36 km and 50 km. Cut-Offs:  Major cut-offs at 22 km (10 AM), 43 km (1 PM), 52 km (2:30 PM), finish by 5 PM.
£ 99.00
Unlimited
Full Marathon CW 2025
Date: 20th Sept 2025  Start Location: Portballintrae Village Hall Map  Start Time: 9:00 AM (Pack Collection: 6:00 AM – 8:30 AM)  Distance: 42 km  Time Limit: 8 hours  Route: Garmin Course Cut-Offs:  Major cut-offs at 21 km (1 PM), 29 km (3 PM), finish by 5 PM.
£ 79.00
Unlimited
Half Marathon CW 2025
Date: 20th Sept 2025 Start Location: Portballintrae Village Hall Map Start Time: 12:00 PM (Pack Collection: 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM) Distance: 21 km Time Limit: 5 hours Route: Garmin Course Cut-Offs: Major cut-offs at 9 km (2 PM), finish by 5 PM.
£ 59.00
Unlimited
10 kmCW 2025
Date: 20th Sept 2025 Start Location: Portmoon Map Start Time: 1:00 PM (Pack Collection: 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM) Distance: 10 km Time Limit: 4 hours Route: Garmin Course Cut-Off: 5 km at 2 PM.
£ 39.00

Overview: Since its launch in 2010, the Causeway Coast Marathon has become Ireland's off-road
marathon, hosted by 26 Extreme Ltd. The event features five categories: 10km, ½ marathon,
marathon, ultra, and challenge walk, all benefiting Cancer Focus NI.

Location: Held in Portballintrae, the North Coast of Northern Ireland boasts stunning cliffs and
beaches, including the famous Giants Causeway. Nearby towns like Bushmills, Portrush, and
Portstewart offer accommodation and dining options.

Event Day Information:
 Entry Confirmation: Receive email confirmation and access your account online.
 Parking: Park legally and respect local access. The main car park is for day visitors only, so a
longer walk may be needed.
 Pack Collection: Follow signs to Event Registration, also the start and finish area.
Course Details:
 Terrain: Mixed surfaces (rocks, gravel, mud). Road shoes are not suitable.
 Marshals & Waymarking: Reusable signs guide you, with trained marshals for assistance.
Aid Stations: Expect regular support stations with hydration and food tailored for endurance
athletes. Details are in the category descriptions.

EVENT RULES

  • Personal Registration Only – Participants must register and compete under their own name. Substitutions, transfers, or running under another person’s name are strictly prohibited.
  • Category Changes – Notify race officials immediately if you intend to change your event category. Failure to inform staff may result in disqualification.
  • Designated Start Times – All participants must begin at the official start time assigned to their category. Early starts are not permitted under any circumstances.
  • No Early Registration Access – Pre-registration or gaining entry to the course before the official registration period is not allowed.
  • Environmental Responsibility – Follow leave-no-trace principles and adhere to the event’s plastic-free policy. Littering of any kind will result in a Did Not Finish (DNF) status.
  • No Pre-Stashed Supplies or Clothing – Participants are not allowed to store or hide supplies, clothing, or equipment along the course prior to the event.
  • External Support Restrictions – Outside assistance is prohibited, except for competitors in the UTMW164 category who have been granted specific support permissions.
  • Registered Participants Only – Non-registered individuals are not allowed to participate or join any part of the course, including pacing runners or unofficial support teams.
  • Mandatory Gear for UTMW164 – Competitors in the UTMW164 category must carry mandatory gear as specified by race organizers. Gear checks may occur at any point during the race.
  • Course Re-Entry Policy – If you need to leave the course for any reason, you must re-enter at the exact point where you exited. Shortcuts or deviations will lead to disqualification.
  • Health and Safety Disclosure – Participants must disclose any pre-existing health conditions or recent injuries before the event. Any incidents, injuries, or emergencies that occur during the race must be reported immediately to race officials.