Bridgedale Coast 2 Coast -Mourne Marathon
RunningPoint to point
Date
Sat, 24 Apr 2027
Start
09:00
Venue
Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor → Donard Park, Newcastle, Northern Ireland
Newcastle, Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
Countdown
April
A marathon that actually goes somewhere: you run from Rostrevor to Newcastle across the Mournes, with nearly 2,000 m of climbing and a brand new first edition.
Key facts
01Point-to-point: starts at Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor, finishes at Donard Park, Newcastle
0210-hour time limit to finish
Create a free training plan for the Bridgedale Coast 2 Coast -Mourne Marathon
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The course
The route
Newcastle
Distance43km
Total climb1,946m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate41.2 km
Weather
Late-April, Newcastle
10°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
4°CColdest in 20 years
36%Days with rain
Highs around 10°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 4°C. Rain on 36% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Organiser
Training
Training for the Bridgedale Coast 2 Coast -Mourne Marathon
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Bridgedale Coast 2 Coast -Mourne Marathon plan targets
Typical sessions
43 km with 1,946 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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