Trail Running Calendar Ireland 2026-2027

Join the Pier Gates Remembrance Race on 27 December in County Wicklow to honor IMRA members with a scenic run along Earl's Drive. Fancy dress is encouraged and multiple distances plus post race prizegiving make it a festive, welcoming outin..

Run rugged coastal trails on the Iveragh Peninsula with sweeping views of the Atlantic and the Skelligs. Choose from a two day 130 km ultra, 43 km and 25 km races plus a kids run on May 2 to 3 2026.

Armagh AC’s Flagstaff to Carlingford Mountain Race follows the Cooley ridge to Slieve Foye, with rugged climbs, sweeping views and a scenic finish in historic Carlingford. About 16.5 km and big ascent, this NIMRA 7 event requires navigation..

Experience the Quadrathon in Inishowen County Donegal from 13 to 16 August 2026 with four days of coastal and hill running along the Wild Atlantic Way. Pick marathon or half marathon routes to run or walk and earn finisher medals.

Run the stunning Kerry Way Ultra, a circuit around Ireland's Iveragh Peninsula with a full 200 km option plus 101 km, 58 km and team relay formats. Start and finish at Killarney Racecourse with crew support, trackers and a true coastal endu..

EcoTrail Wicklow returns on 26 September 2026 for a nature rich trail running day through the Wicklow Mountains. Distances from 10K to 80K offer rugged singletrack, big views and a true outdoor challenge for all levels.

MTC POOKA is a challenging 38 mile one day ultra on 7 May 2027, kicking off the MTC MizMal fourteen day end to end of Ireland. Coastal trails, scenic climbs and a medal finish at the Eccles Hotel promise a memorable opener.