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| Race History An Turas Beag was first run in 2006 as The Irish Adventure Challenge. The event was conceptualised and directed by Kerry mountaineer, Con Moriarty working with professionals in the fields of canoeing, (Star Sailing, Kenmare) running, (John Lenihan and An Ríocht AC) mountaineering (various individuals and Work-At-Height Training Ltd) and biking (Killorglin CC), local landowners and the local community. The event sought to offer extreme adventure athletes an opportunity to test themselves against the most dramatic and toughest course in Ireland, honouring the majesty of the landscapes involved, adventure and athleticism. The innaugral challenge was a deemed a tremendous success by those who participated and by the organisers, thereby validating future events and the hope to establish the event as the premier adventrue challenge of it's kind in Ireland, attracting national and international attention. |
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