The Garrettstown 5 Mile Road Race begins and ends at the scenic Garrylucas beach, situated near the iconic Old Head of Kinsale. This looped course leads participants through a beautiful mix of back roads and main roads between the village of Ballinspittle and the coastline. Runners enjoy a variety of local landscapes, with the final mile offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean as the route passes directly along Garrettstown beach. The terrain consists of well-maintained tarmac surfaces that feature rolling hills, providing an engaging and scenic challenge for all participants. Known for its stunning coastal vistas and welcoming community spirit, this race offers a truly picturesque and uplifting running experience in West Cork.