Trail Running calendar near Anaverna 2026-2027

The Pat Dunbar Memorial is a 13 km mountain race in County Down, featuring 700 meters of climb. It is a NIMRA league event requiring standard mountain running safety gear. The finish and prizegiving are at Carrick Little in the Mournes.

Hill & Dale in Castlewellan, County Down on 16 April 2026 covers 8.50 km with 330 m of ascent. The race is organised by Newcastle AC for the Hill & Dales League; GPS is not permitted and Level B mandatory kit is required.

Experience a mountain running race through County Down as part of the Hill and Dales series. This event features a 6.6 kilometer route with 350 meters of climbing on manageable terrain.

A classic mountain race in the Annalong Horseshoe with long and short course options. Runners must bring mandatory safety kit, with final requirements set on race day. The event is part of the NIMRA league and championship series.

Explore the natural landscape of County Down with this 7 km mountain race featuring 550 meters of climbing. Part of the Hill and Dales series this evening run emphasizes traditional navigation and essential safety gear.

Experience a focused mountain climb in County Down with the Binnian Uphill race. This Hill and Dales League event features a 3.70 km route with 570 meters of ascent and requires standard mountain safety kit.

Experience a 7 km mountain run in County Down as part of the Hill and Dales League. Tackle a 560 meter climb through major junctions in this organized event by Newcastle AC.

Experience a scenic trail run through Ardgillan Demesne featuring rolling hills and a unique beach section. Choose between the full 8.99 km course or a 5 km junior route along the Dublin coast.

Experience the natural beauty of County Down at Lukes Mountain. This 7.3 km trail race features 450 meters of climbing through mountain terrain as part of the Hill and Dales League.

A marked mountain half marathon in County Louth on 23 May 2026, covering 21.5 km with 790 m ascent. The route follows forest tracks, the Poc Fada stones and open mountain terrain; Level B mandatory kit is required and GPS is not permitted.

Experience a technical 10 km mountain race ascending 850 m to the summit of Slieve Donard. This navigation based event serves as a championship trial for runners looking to test their skills on difficult terrain in County Down.

Millstone is an 7.7 km mountain race in County Down featuring 470 m of climbing. Part of the Hill and Dales League, this event requires standard safety kit and emphasizes traditional navigation without the use of GPS devices.

Experience the Hill and Dales series with this mountain run in County Down. Navigate a scenic 6.9 km route featuring 560 meters of climbing through rugged terrain using traditional navigation skills.

Experience a 6 km mountain race through the rocky terrain of County Down. This Hill and Dales League event features a 450 meter climb and follows traditional mountain running safety and navigation guidelines.

A technical 16.7 km mountain race from Flagstaff to Carlingford featuring 1050 meters of ascent. This unmarked course challenges runners with difficult terrain and essential navigation through the peaks of County Louth.

Experience a focused mountain run in County Down with the Drinnahilly event. This 5.70 km race features 260 meters of climbing through the Hill and Dales landscape.

Experience a traditional mountain race in County Down through the Spelga Skyline. Choose between two distances featuring significant elevation and test your navigation skills in the NIMRA Championship series.

Experience a scenic transition from the Newcastle promenade to the foothills of the Mournes in this annual event. Choose between 5km or 10km distances and enjoy a post race BBQ on the coast.

Tackle the trails of Ravensdale Forest with the Carnavaddy mountain run. Choose between a challenging 10 km long course with 450m of climb or a 5 km short course. Mandatory safety kit is required, and the event finishes with prizegiving at..

Run through the historic grounds of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens on a traffic-free, multi-terrain course. Choose from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distances. The event supports Action Mental Health.