Trail Running calendar near Knocknagroagh 2026-2027

Run forest trails at Kylebrack Woods, County Galway on Saturday 25 April 2026 with an 11.3 km main loop (187 m climb) and a 4 km junior course. Fully marked easy terrain in the Galway League, showerproof jacket is mandatory.

Tackle Moylussa Uphill in County Clare on 29 April 2026, a challenging 4.5 km climb in the Munster Uphill League. Expect a steep, scenic ascent with mandatory safety kit and minimal course markings.

Test your legs on the technical Mám Éan mountain race in County Galway on 16 May 2026, featuring rocky, scenic trails and a challenging climb. Entries capped at 50 with prizes, a raffle and light refreshments at the finish.

The 19th Clare Burren Marathon Challenge takes place on 23 May 2026 in the Burren near Ballyvaughan, County Clare, featuring a full marathon, half marathon and two 10 km options across limestone pavements with notable flora.

The Moylussa will take place in Clare on Sunday 24 May 2026. You can run 11 kilometers.

Tackle the Tountinna mountain race in County Tipperary on 31 May 2026, a compact 10 km with about 500 m of climb and rewarding panoramic views. Part of the Coillte Summer/Autumn Trail League, it promises a tough scenic challenge.

Join the Coillte Trail League at historic Glenstall Abbey in County Limerick on Sunday 21 June 2026 for a scenic 12 km run on easy trails. Level B mandatory kit applies, with final instructions given at registration.

Take on Templehill, a scenic mountain run in County Limerick with a 627 m climb and fully marked route, GPS use allowed. Pick the 12.2 km summit route or the 4.9 km junior course through Combaun wood for a Munster Championship challenge.

Explore Knockma in County Galway on Wednesday 12 August 2026 with the IMRA Galway League, featuring a fully marked 9.6 km main route plus short and junior races. Volunteer run event so helpers are welcome.

Diamond Hill in County Galway on Saturday 5 September 2026 is a classic Connemara hill race with fully marked routes and a 440 m climb. Choose a 7.1 km or 2.9 km course and enjoy stunning views as part of the Galway League.

Explore the wild Connemara on a scenic but testing 30 km mountain run along the Western Way from Maam to Leenane, with rugged trails and big climbs. The course is fully marked, requires mandatory kit and includes bus transfers from Leenane.

MTC Banshee is a one-day point to point ultra of 44.4 miles from Limerick City Hotel to Dough in County Clare, serving as Day 5 of the fourteen day MizMal series. Entrant numbers are limited and the race enforces a 4 mph minimum average pac..

A 35.7-mile point-to-point ultra from Ballyvaughan to Galway, the MTC ENBARR is Day 7 of the MizMal® series. Entrant numbers are limited, mandatory kit and tracking are required, and a 4.0 mph minimum average speed is enforced.