Trail Running calendar near Kilworth 2026-2027

A three day mountain crossing across the Comeragh, Galty and Knockmealdown Mountains with options to complete one or two days.

Spartan Sprint in Limerick is a 5 km obstacle course with 20 obstacles at Limerick Racecourse on 9 August 2026, with capped entries and a starting price of €90.

Trail race at Mount Melleray in County Waterford on Sunday 16 August 2026. The course is about 8.00 km with 250 m of climb; only major junctions are marked and Level B mandatory kit is required.

An open mountain race in County Tipperary to the top of Galtymore and back over Cush and Galtybeg. The full course is 13 km with 1300 m ascent, route unmarked and Level C mandatory kit required.

Cush Galtees is a 4.5 km mountain run in County Tipperary with 400 m ascent, a fully marked out-and-back route and mandatory Level B kit.

A marked trail event in Glenanaar Forest, County Cork on 30 August 2026 offering a 10.50 km loop with 265 m climb and a 5.00 km short course. Level B mandatory kit is required and GPS use is permitted.

A marked mountain trail event at Crotty's Lake, Comeragh Mountain, with a 7 km course and a 5 km short/junior route; jackets are mandatory and GPS is not allowed.

A map and compass navigational event in the Comeraghs, County Waterford on 13 September 2026, with long and short unmarked mountain courses. Mandatory Level C kit is required and GPS navigation is not allowed for competitive results.

A backyard ultra in County Cork on a fully marked 6.7 km forest loop with 125 m climb per lap. Runners must carry Level C kit and follow the hourly loop rules until one runner completes one more loop than the rest.

A marked 22.50 km trail race in Lisvernane, Co. Tipperary on 26 September 2026 featuring 563 m of climb, mandatory Level B kit, three water stations and registration at Aherlow Community Center.

A partnered mountain race in County Tipperary covering 25.5 km with about 1800 m ascent, run on an unmarked route. Level C mandatory kit is required and teams must navigate to a sequence of control points starting and finishing at King's Ya..

A fully waymarked 6.5 km forest course in Rochestown Woods with about 200 m of climb, technical and single-track sections. Mandatory Level B kit is required and GPS use is permitted.

A 5 km marked night trail in Glensheskin Woods near Kilworth, County Cork, with about 100 m of climb. GPS is not permitted and a Level B kit list is mandatory; parking is limited so organisers advise carpooling.

A night half marathon through Glensheshkin Woods near Kilworth in County Cork on 30 October 2026. The fully marked 21 km course has 475 m of climb, GPS is allowed, and Level B mandatory kit is required.

A 44.4 mile single day ultra from Limerick City Hotel to Dough, Miltown Malbay, forming Day 5 of the MizMal Ireland series. Limited to 40 entrants, maps and tracking are provided to entrants and all finishers receive a bespoke BANSHEE medal..