The Dingle DAR 12 Hour Team Race

Teams will start at around 10am on Sat 29th June and teams must have made the finish line by 12 hours later, 10pm Sat.

Teams will have mandatory check points to get with options of extra bonus points to collect if they can, Teams can choose their own routes and there may be some out of bounds areas. The team with the most points by the finish will win. Points will be deducted from any teams late to the finish. The course will involve orienteering, kayak, Mountain biking, hiking and bonus activities. Map of course not given out until morning of the race. Winning team expected to cover around 150km of all activities. Example of kilometers MTB 90, hiking 25, orienteering 5-10, kayaking 5-15.

Cost €240 per team till 30th April, €290 per team 1st May onwards.

Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1st female team and 1st mixed team.

The Dingle DAR 24 Hour Team Race

Teams will start at around 10am on Sat 29th and teams must have made the finish line by 24 hours later, 10am Sunday 30th June.

Teams will have mandatory check points to get with options of extra bonus points to collect if they can, Teams can choose their own routes and there may be some out of bounds areas. The team with the most points by the finish will win. Points will be deducted from any teams late to the finish. The course will involve orienteering, kayak, Mountain biking, hiking and bonus activities. Map of course not given out until morning of the race. Winning team expected to cover around 300km of all activities. Example of kilometers MTB 130, hiking 45, orienteering 15, kayaking 10-15.

Cost €300 per team till 30th April, €350 per team 1st May onwards.

Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1st female team and 1st mixed team.

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE DAR12/DAR24

Both DAR12 and DAR24 are team of 2 person events. Q; Can it be a team of 3? No (double sit on top kayaks for race). Teammates must stay together for the entire race and both members must visit same controls at the same time. Example of DAR12 2016 was: Stage 1; MTB 1.5hrs, Stage 2; kayak 1.5hrs; Stage 3; 1.5 MTB, Stage 4; Hike 4hrs; Stage 5; MTB 3-4hrs. Example of DAR24 2016 was Stage 1; MTB 1.5hrs, Stage 2; kayak 1.5hrs; Stage 3; 1.5 MTB, Stage 4; Hike 4-6hrs; Stage 5; MTB 4-6hrs, Stage 6; Night Kayak 1.5hrs, Stage 7; MTB 2hrs, Stage 8; Hike 2-4hrs, Stage 9 MTB 1hr.