Lough Cutra Castle Run Series
About The Event
Over 12,000 runners take part in the marathon, enjoying a course that starts in Preston Park, snakes its way through the city, along the glorious seafront and finishes at the iconic Madeira Drive.
How to enter
There are two ways you can join Team Macmillan in this seaside event.
Secure a charity place
Bag yourself one of our charity places and help us be there for the xxx people living with cancer in the UK. We ask for a £30 entry fee and a minimum fundraising pledge of £600 (excluding gift aid).
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Use your own place
If you have bought a place in the race already and would like to run for us, sign up here and we'll get a free Macmillan running top sent to you. There's no minimum sponsorship, just raise as much as you can!
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Why should I join Team Macmillan?
As a Team Macmillan runner you'll receive:
- A free Macmillan technical running top plus iron-on letters to customise your kit
- A fundraising pack bursting with fundraising tips and tricks
- Access to our online training materials
- Invites to exclusive online events to support you with all elements of your training and fundraising
- A sports massage and post-event hospitality once you cross that finish line
- Regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date with Macmillan's news and activities
- The loudest and most supportive cheer points on the course!
Most importantly we'll provide you with a reason to keep going because you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer. Donations make up 98% of our annual income so we simply couldn't do what we do without you.
Please make sure you have read our Terms and Conditions before signing up. You must be aged 18 or over on the day of the event to take part.
Pandemic promise
Our main priority is the health and wellbeing of our participants, volunteers and colleagues. We're committed to keeping you up to date with information regarding your event as we receive it.
If your event is cancelled or postponed, we will be in touch to let you know what options are available to you. If you have any questions, you can email the team at running@macmillan.org.uk and we'll be happy to help.
Event Accessibility
Visually impaired participants are welcome and usually take part with someone supporting them on route. There may be a discounted charge for this to cover event costs such as food etc. so please speak to the Action Challenge team for more details.
For spectators, there is limited wheelchair access and this can vary on the day depending on ground conditions.
Ready to join?
By joining us you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer in the UK today.
Volunteering
We need an army of cheerers to make this event special. If running is not your thing or you have any family and friends who'd like to come and support you on the day, we'd love them to join our volunteer team!
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