Trail Running calendar near Breeny Beg 2026-2027

Explore muddy, flowing trails at Curragh Woods, County Cork on Sunday 1 February 2026, with 4 km and 8 km options and a tough climb on the long course. Part of the Coillte Winter and Spring Trail League, GPS allowed and volunteers welcome.

The Slí Chorcaí Half will take place in Cork on Saturday 7 February 2026. You can run 24 kilometers.

Take on Slí Chorcaí Ultra in County Cork on 7 Feb 2026, a 60.5 km route with 1,850 m climb and Extreme difficulty. Fully marked and part of the Irish Ultra Championships, it finishes at Top of the Rock campsite with hot food and showers.

Tackle the rolling singletrack of Rahan Woods with Mallow AC in this Munster league trail race offering 9.20 km and 4.00 km options and a 250 m climb. Expect rough, scenic trails, mandatory kit checks, and a lively community atmosphere.

The Mt. Hillary will take place in Banteer on Sunday 15 March 2026. You can run between 5 and 11 kilometers.

The Torc Wood will take place in Killarney on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run 9 kilometers.

The Mushera-Boggeraghs will take place in Coomlogane on Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 11 kilometers.

Take on Clara Mountain Uphill in County Cork on 15 April 2026, a tough 3 km climb gaining 337 m. Part of the Munster Uphill League, this short mountain test rewards strength, pace and grit.

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.

Bweeng Trail Blazers 5k in Bweeng on 10 May 2026 is a 5 kilometre trail race raising funds to complete a 200 metre track. Entry categories include standard and OAP tickets and the event draws runners from across Ireland.

Take on the Beara Way Ultra, a 161 km coastal challenge around Castletownbere with 5,500 m of ascent and a 37 hour limit. This remote, fully marked route offers rugged scenery and a limited 100 runner field for a true ultra test.

The Beara Way LITE will take place in Cork on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run 70 kilometers.

Beara Way Challenge on Saturday 16 May 2026 in County Cork offers a tough 23.5 km mountain route with 1100 m climb, sweeping sea views and technical trails from Castletownbere. Expect rugged ascents, marked route and a truly scenic challeng..

An 11.5 km scenic trail run in County Cork on 5 July 2026 featuring 300 m of climbing across fire roads, mountain and forest trails. Expect wet underfoot and river crossings so bring grippy shoes and a showerproof jacket; on the day registr..

Brandon Vertical in County Kerry on Friday 17 July 2026 is a short but brutal 3.9 km climb with 750 m ascent to a summit cross, part of the Irish Uphill League. Expect steep terrain, some scrambling and strict advanced kit rules.

The Brandon Ridge Half Marathon will take place in Dingle on Saturday 18 July 2026. You can run 21 kilometers.

An all-beach running event on the golden sands around Brandon Bay in County Kerry on 18 July 2026. Distances include 5 km, 10 km and a half marathon and the event is part of a local festival with family activities.

The Dingle Trail will take place in Dingle on Sunday 19 July 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

Trail races on Cape Clear Island in West Cork on 29 August 2026, offering a Half Marathon and a 10km course with return ferry included; age limits apply and entries run from December 2025 to August 2026.

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..