Run in parallel with The Turas on June 17th, this tour offers a journey through West Cork's food culture, visiting a selection of local artisan food producers. The tour begins with a visit to Gwen Lasserre's choclaterie at 1 pm in picturesque Schull. Gwen, who is originally from the Basque country of South West France, has been successfully making chocolates......Read more

Take the toughest athletes in the world, bring them all together for a one-week jaunt across the Cork and Kerry countryside, mix it up with Ireland’s best live music and DJs and you have one hell of a week! The Turas takes place from June 14th to 21st....Read more

Deanna Blegg and Jarad Kohlar from Peak Adventure are at the forefront of adventure racing in Australia. An important and personally signiicant cause has brought this team together to race for charity to bring the attention of the world community to the realities of the HIV/ AIDS epidemic. Through adventure racing in Australia and internationally they hope to achieve the exposure, support and contributions necessary to educate and prevent HIV/AIDS....Read more

If you want to become media accredited for the Turas and join the crew as they follow the race around the South West, send an email to fiola@theturas.com letting her know your name, the type of media or publication you represent and any other details...Read more

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In 2006, when I was Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism I officiated at the prize-giving ceremony of the Irish Adventure Challenge. Here I encountered the toughest single-day adventure race in Ireland taking place over the highest and most rugged te...Read more