CAPPANALEA Outdoor Education Centre

Rás na Ríochta - Adventure Racing Kerry

Cappanalea OEC in Kerry, is organising a new Adventure race, Rás na Ríochta.  This adventure race is taking place on Saturday 17th July 2010.  This is a three discipline race consisting of Mountain Biking, Hill-Running and Canoeing.   

Cappanalea is running two races: Rás na Ríochta and Rás na Ríochta lite.  The lite version will have exactly the same disciplines but over a shorter distance.

Course Distance

Rás na Ríochta
Total route distance: 47km
Total height gain: 1800m

Stage 1 - Mountain Biking: 27.5km
Stage 2 - Hillrunning: 15.5km
Stage 3 - Canoeing: 1.5km
Stage 4 - Shoreline Trek: 2.5km

Rás na Ríochta Lite
Total route distance: 24km
Total height gain: 1100m

Stage 1 - Mountain Biking: 10km
Stage 2 - Hillrunning: 10km
Stage 3 - Canoeing: 1.5km
Stage 4 - Shoreline Trek: 2.5km

Each person who enters will recieve a goodie bag and a technical t-shirt.  There will be prizes for the first competitors to complete each race. 

Registration closes on the 9th July 2010. 

For further information contact the Centre (066) 9769244 or info@cappanalea.ie