Trail Running calendar near Ballycuggaran 2026-2027

The Aherlow 50k winds through 50 km of forest trails in Tipperary's Glen of Aherlow. This mountain run features significant elevation gain and requires mandatory safety gear. Aid stations and post-race refreshments are provided.

The Aherlow Trail 11.5k is a forest trail run in Tipperary with 352m of climb. It features a 5km junior option and requires basic mandatory kit. The event is part of the Coillte Winter/Spring Trail League.

Explore the scenic Littleton Labyrinth on a flat, fast 10-mile course starting from the Horse and Jockey Hotel. With a €1,500 prize pool and a free t-shirt for the first 200 entries, this road race offers a great challenge. The event is set..

A trail run through Kylebrack Woods in County Galway. Choose from an 11.3 km main course or a 4 km short course on forest paths and fire roads. Bring a waterproof jacket and be ready for a marked, GPS-free adventure.

The Dysart Dash is a 6.5 km trail loop through the native woodlands of Co. Laois, featuring 250m of climb and scenic views. Registration is required in advance, and all runners must carry a waterproof jacket. A shorter junior route is also..

Set for late April 2026, the Sliabhriadh mountain race in County Limerick offers a 15.3 km course with 549 meters of climb, plus a shorter 5 km option. The fully marked route starts near Kilfinnane and summits Slievereagh. Mandatory safety..

The Moylussa Uphill race is a 4.5 km climb in County Clare with 454 meters of ascent. It is part of the Munster Uphill League and requires specific mandatory safety gear. Entry opens in late April 2026.

This 4-mile race starts and finishes on the track at Templemore Athletics Club, weaving through the trails of Templemore Park in between. It's a blend of track and trail running on a single loop.

The Clare Burren Marathon Challenge returns for its 18th edition on 23rd May 2026. Runners can choose from full marathon, half marathon, or 10km distances through the unique rocky landscape of the Burren in County Clare. The event starts at..

A 10 km mountain run in Tipperary with 500 meters of climb. Mandatory safety kit is required, with the final carry list decided on race day. Registration opens on 25 May 2026.

Traverse the Galty Mountains in this extreme 32 km mountain run with 1,500 meters of climbing. The unmarked route requires advanced mandatory kit, including full waterproofs and navigation equipment. Entry details will be announced closer t..

This 6 km uphill run in Tipperary features a 750 m climb as part of the Munster Uphill League. Runners must carry mandatory safety kit, with final requirements set on race day. Entry is limited to 250 participants.

Glenstall Abbey is a 12 km trail run in County Limerick with 999 meters of climb, scheduled for June 2026. Mandatory kit includes a waterproof jacket and charged phone. Entries are limited to 250 participants.

This trail run in County Cork offers two distances, 11.5km and 5km, through varied terrain including forest trails and mountain paths. A windproof jacket is mandatory, and an early start is available. The event is limited to 250 participant..

A 10.7km mountain run in Clare with 536m of ascent to the summit of Moylussa. The route mixes narrow trails and fire roads. A shorter 4.4km junior course is also available.

Run the Canon Sheehan Loop in Cork's Glenanaar Forest. This moderate 10.5 km mountain run features a fully marked route and a 5 km short course option. All participants must bring mandatory safety kit, with the final carry requirements set..

The Diamond Hill race in County Galway offers a scenic 7.1km mountain run with a shorter 2.9km option. It takes place in September 2026. Mandatory safety kit is required, and parking is at Connemara National Park.

Glenbarrow is a mountain run in County Laois featuring a 99 km course with 999 meters of climb. The easy-terrain event requires specific mandatory safety kit and is part of the IMRA Southeast League.

Glen of Aherlow Trail Half-Marathon This event takes place in the Glen of Aherlow, County Tipperary. The course covers 22.5 km of trails with a total climb of 300 meters. It is categorized as a moderate difficulty race. The route is fully m..

A partner-entry mountain race on the Galtee ridge covering about 25.5 km and 1,800 m of ascent on an unmarked route. GPS is allowed and a full Level C mandatory kit list applies.