Trail Running calendar near Killarney 2026-2027

The Corrin will take place in Cork on Sunday 11 January 2026. You can run between 5 and 9 kilometers.

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.

Take on the Sliabhriadh mountain race in County Limerick, a scenic but challenging 15.3 km course with about 549 m of climbing that rewards with summit views. Fully marked and GPS friendly, the race starts at Davy's Cottage and requires sta..

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.

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..

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.

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..

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.

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.

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