Trail Running calendar near Oranmore 2026-2027

Uphill race to the summit of Moylussa in County Clare on 29 April 2026. About 5.5 km with 485 m ascent, part of the Munster Uphill League, with required Level B kit and a torch for the descent.

Mám Éan in County Galway on 16 May 2026 is a fully marked out-and-back mountain run with two distances, mandatory Level B kit, and entries capped by permit. The route includes rocky and grassy trails with views toward the 12 Bens.

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 last person standing backyard ultra in Kilcornan Woods where runners repeat a 6.706 km loop each hour until one remains. Entry is limited, Level C mandatory kit and head-torches are required.

Tountinna is a 10 km mountain run in County Tipperary on 31 May 2026 with about 500 m of ascent. It is part of the Coillte Summer/Autumn Trail League and requires Level B safety kit; GPS devices are not permitted.

Trail races in Portumna Forest Park with 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50K options; walkers and wheelchairs welcome for participants over 18, and safety rules and cut off times apply for longer distances.

A mountain uphill race on Croagh Patrick in County Mayo on 12 June 2026 covering 3.80 km with 770 m ascent. Entry is limited and a Level B mandatory kit list applies.

A new mountain trail event near Bangor Erris on 14 June 2026, the loop covers about 34 km with roughly 750 m climb and requires compulsory Level C kit. Camping places are reserved at Connemara Caravan and Camping Park with booking opening i..

A 12 km trail event at Glenstall Abbey in County Limerick on 21 June 2026, listed with an easy terrain rating. Only major junctions are marked, GPS is not allowed, and a Level B mandatory kit list is required.

This mountain run in County Limerick offers a challenging 12 km route to the summit of Templehill and a scenic 5 km short course. Mandatory safety kit is required, and it's part of the Munster Championship. Parking is available for a small..

Slieve Bawn in County Roscommon features an 8.00 km anticlockwise loop on hard packed gravel with about 250 m of climb and a 4.50 km junior out and back. Entry is limited to 250 and a Level B kit list is mandatory.

Mountain running on Moylussa in County Clare with long and short courses and 536 m climb. The route uses single track, fire road and forest trail and only major junctions are marked.

A mountain running event at Knockma in County Galway on 12 August 2026 featuring a 9.60 km main course and a 4.00 km short course. Route fully marked, GPS not allowed, and Level B mandatory kit is required.

A fully marked mountain running event in County Galway on 22 August 2026, offering a 7.10 km route with 440 m climb and a 2.90 km short course. Level B mandatory kit is required and GPS use is not allowed.

A 30 km mountain run along the Western Way from Maam to Leenane on 14 November 2026, featuring about 710 m of ascent, a fully marked route, GPS allowed, and mandatory Level B safety kit.

A 44 mile single-day ultra that forms Day 5 of the MTC MizMal® end-to-end series, starting in Limerick and finishing in Miltown Malbay, County Clare. Entrants receive mapping, a tracking device and a finisher medal.

A 35.7 mile ultra from Ballyvaughan to Galway on 13 May 2027, MTC ENBARR is Day 7 of the MizMal end to end series with a 40 runner cap, mandatory kit list, real time tracking and pace cut offs based on a 4.0 mph minimum.

A 52 mile point to point ultra from Clifden to Westport, run as Day 9 of the MizMal Ireland series. Entrants are limited to 40, cutoffs use a 4.0 mph minimum, mapping and tracking are provided to competitors.

MTC Abhartach is a 46.7 mile ultra on 16 May 2027 from Westport Woods Hotel to Murphys Hotel, serving as Day 10 of the MizMal fourteen day series. Entries are limited to 40, with checkpoint cut offs based on a 4.0 mph minimum and mandatory..