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HIT-THE-TOWN Festival
March 21 @ 9:00 AM – March 22 @ 5:00 PM
The HIT THE TOWN festival of orienteering will take place from the 21st to 22nd March 2026!
The festival will comprise of three events:
- Irish Open Sprint Orienteering Championships
- Two person sprint relay
- Open urban event
The sprint events involve fast-paced navigation around the beautiful University of Limerick campus, with lots of controls to visit.
The urban event in Limerick City on Sunday 22nd March is a family-friendly event and will be a unique way for participants of all ages and abilities to discover Merchant’s Quay and the Three Bridges area of Limerick City.
Whist experienced orienteers will choose a course based on their age, and must register before the deadline of 1st March, there will be a choice of courses for newcomers and families that they can register for on the day, for each of the events.
Ticket Prices
| Event Type | Adult | Child | Family* | Vet (65+) |
| Sprint (2 events) | €22 | €10 | €55 | €18 |
| Urban | €12 | €8 | €30 | €10 |
| Festival Pass | €28 | €15 | €70 | €22 |
* A Family Entry is comprised of 2 adults and 4 children
Early Bird discount – 20% until 18th January 2026
Entries close on Sunday 1st March 2026
