Trail Running calendar near Gortalough 2025-2026

Carrowkeel is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in County Sligo. Scheduled for May 25, 2025, the event features a challenging 10 km course with a 300-meter ascent, categorized as moderate difficulty. Participants are required to carry mandator..

The Sliabh Daeane event, part of the Ox Mountains in County Sligo, is a mountain running competition scheduled for June 8, 2025. Participants can choose between a long course of approximately 8.95 km with a climb of 288 meters and a short course of 5.5 km that excludes the mountain section. The even..

The Benbulben (Luke's Bridge) event, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in Sligo and features a challenging 9 km course with an elevation gain of approximately 400 meters. The route includes a mix of terrain, starting with a gentle incline before leading to a steep asce..

Carnaween is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set to take place in Donegal. The race features a challenging 7.8 km course with a 514-meter ascent, categorized as easy terrain. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety gear, including a waterproo..

The Nephin event, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, is a challenging mountain race held in County Mayo. Scheduled for Sunday, July 20, 2025, the race features a demanding route with a total climb of 736 meters over approximately 7.35 kilometers. Participants will follow a fully ma..

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..

Queen Maeve's is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place on August 9, 2025, in Knocknarea, Sligo. The race features a challenging route with approximately 7 km of terrain, including two climbs of Knocknarea and a total ascent of 370 meters. The cour..

The MTC Balor is a challenging 47-mile ultra marathon held in Ireland, starting at Murphys Hotel in Tobercurry and finishing at Rolling Waves Guesthouse in Bundoran. It forms Day 11 of the 14-day Mount to Coast MizMal® End to End Challenge, covering the iconic MizMal® route along Ireland’s west coas..

The MTC Bodach is a challenging 38-mile ultra marathon held in Ireland, forming Day 13 of the 14-day Mount to Coast MizMal® End to End Challenge. The race starts at the Villa Rose Hotel and Spa and finishes at the Inishowen Gateway Hotel, following much of the MizMal® route along Ireland’s scenic we..