Trail Running calendar near Galway 2025-2026

We have found 12 Trailruns within 80 kilometers of Galway. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Moylussa mountain running event, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in County Clare. The race covers a distance of 15.5 km with a climb of 583 meters, rated as moderately difficult. The course features a mix of narrow single tracks, wider fire roads, and open mounta..

June 2025

The Cratloe event, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in Cratloe Woods, County Clare. The main race covers approximately 9.8 km with 235 meters of ascent, featuring a mix of fire-road, single track, and wooded paths. The course is fully marked and offers a fast yet tech..

The Seefin Uphill Race, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, is a challenging running event set in Limerick. Participants will tackle a 4 km course with a significant ascent of 350 meters, making it suitable for experienced runners. The race begins at a designated point and features..

The Seefin Challenge is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, serving as a World Championships trial race. Held in County Limerick, the race features challenging terrain with a total climb of 700 meters over a 15 km course, consisting of two laps of the Seefin..

Kylebrack Woods is a running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in Galway. The event features a main course of 11.3 km with a 187 m climb, as well as a shorter 4 km junior course. The terrain is described as easy, suitable for all levels, and the route is fully m..

Mweelrea is a challenging mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set in County Mayo. The race features a distance of 10.7 km with a significant ascent of 766 meters, making it suitable for experienced mountain runners only. Participants are required to carry mand..

Knock Ma is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set to take place in Galway. The race features an 8 km course with a 300 m ascent, categorized as easy terrain. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety gear, including a waterproof jacket, gloves, a..

July 2025

Slieve Bawn is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set to take place in Roscommon. The race covers a distance of approximately 8.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 270 meters, primarily on hard-packed gravel trails. Participants are required to carry man..

August 2025

Mám Éan is a challenging mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set in Galway. The course spans approximately 8.3 km with a significant elevation gain of 350 meters, featuring a mix of rocky and grassy terrain. Runners will navigate an "out and back" route, offer..

May 2026

The MTC BANSHEE is a challenging 44-mile ultra marathon held in Ireland, starting from Limerick City Hotel and finishing at Dough, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare. It forms Day 5 of the 14-day MizMal® End to End Challenge, which covers the entire length of Ireland.The route largely follows the MizMal® cyc..

The MTC ENBARR is a 36-mile ultra marathon held in Ireland, forming Day 7 of the 14-day Mount to Coast MizMal® End to End Challenge. The race starts at Hylands Burren Hotel in Ballyvaughan and finishes at the Nox Hotel in Galway, following much of the MizMal® route. Limited to 40 participants, inclu..

The MTC Abhartach is a challenging 46.7-mile ultra marathon held in Ireland, starting at Westport Woods Hotel & Spa and finishing at Murphys Hotel in Tobercurry. It forms Day 10 of the 14-day Mount to Coast MizMal® End to End Challenge, which covers the Irish west coast. The route follows the MizMal..