Half on the Head
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At a glance
Half on the Head 2027 takes place on 12 June 2027 in Ballyheigue, Ireland. Distances: 21.098 km, 10 km. Start at 11:00 from Parcheggio della spiaggia, vicino al centro comunitario.
- Date
- Saturday, 12 June 2027
- Location
- Ballyheigue, Ireland
- Start
- Parcheggio della spiaggia, vicino al centro comunitario
- Finish
- Ingresso del Ballyheigue Castle
- Distances
- Half marathon · 21.098 km · Competitive
- 10 km · Competitive
- Start times
- 11:00
- Entry fees
- Half marathon €40 · 10 km €25
- Registration
- Registration open · Register now ↗
- Official website
- halfonthehead.com ↗
Last updated: 19 October 2026
The race
Half on the Head, the Kerryhead Half Marathon, takes place on Saturday 12 June 2027 on the Kerry Head peninsula along the Wild Atlantic Way, starting and finishing in Ballyheigue.
The half marathon and 10 km start at 11:00 from the beach car park (walkers earlier): the route follows country roads towards the Shannon Estuary, loops back to Tralee Bay with views of Mount Brandon and finishes at the gates of Ballyheigue Castle. Time limit 3h30, age 18+.
