Trail Running calendar near Woodlands 2026-2027

Scarr is a mountain running race in County Wicklow on 3 June 2026 with an 8.6 km course and about 400 m of climb. The route is fully marked and Level B mandatory kit is required.

A **5K** two-lap grass trail race in Phoenix Park on 9 June 2026 with BHAA team and individual prizes, modest entry fees, numbers collected in the Civil Service Clubhouse, and post-race refreshments served outside.

A mountain race on Keadeen in County Wicklow on 10 June 2026, featuring an out-and-back ridge route of about 10 km with 385 m of climb and an approximate 4.2 km short course for juniors. Level B mandatory kit is required.

A chip-timed 5 km run in Trim on 12 June 2026, organised by Trim Athletic Club, with a riverside route past medieval monuments. First 450 entrants receive a technical t-shirt; entrants must be 16 or older.

A Wicklow mountain running event on 17 June 2026 at Ballinastoe Wood featuring an 11.00 km main course and a 4.70 km short course. The route is fully marked, rated difficult, and Level B mandatory kit is required.

A two-race 4 Mile Series in County Kildare featuring a trail run in Donadea Forest and a road race in Clane. Events are open to walkers and runners and include prizes for first men and women and for first Clane AC members.

An 80 km mountain trail run around Glendalough Valley with about 3,000 m of climb, run as three out and back loops on St Kevin’s Way, the Spink and the Wicklow Way. Level C mandatory kit and IMRA membership are required.

Trail races around Ballygannon Woods and Clara Vale near Rathdrum with multiple route options from 200 m to 8 km. Registration at The Lakehouse, Splash Valley; basic mandatory kit is required.

An out and back summit race in County Wicklow on 1 July 2026, the main course is about 9.45 km with 392 m climb and only major junctions marked. Level B kit is mandatory and GPS is permitted.

Trail event from Djouce Woods in County Wicklow offering a long 12.20 km route with 633 m climb and a junior 4.65 km course. Route fully marked, GPS allowed, Level B mandatory kit and limited parking.

A traditional up and down mountain race in County Wicklow on 11 July 2026 offering a 10.50 km route with 700 m climb and a 4.00 km short course; the route is unmarked and Level C mandatory kit must be carried.

An evening mountain running event in County Wicklow with fully marked routes of about 11.5 km, 5 km and a 2.2 km forest loop, mandatory Level B kit and limited parking with carpooling required.

A 127 km mountain race along the Wicklow Way from Marlay Park to Clonegal with 3665 m of ascent and a 21 hour limit. Pre-approval and Level C mandatory kit are required; finishers earn 5 ITRA points and receive a commemorative memento.

Trail race in Glen of the Downs, Co. Wicklow with 8.15 km and 4.88 km routes on a fully marked course. Basic mandatory kit is required and post race refreshments and prize giving are held in the car park.

Art's Loop is a 10 km mountain running event in County Wicklow on 1 August 2026 with 680 m of ascent, a 50-runner limit, and a Level B mandatory kit list including a waterproof jacket and whistle.

Mountain runs around the Little Sugar Loaf from Belmont Demesne offer an 8.5 km long course with a rocky summit, a 5 km junior course, and a free 1 km fun run; mandatory kit and online entry rules apply for the scored races.

Lug Uphill in Barravore, County Wicklow on 7 August 2026 offers two uphill course options, a 50-entry cap, and mandatory Level B kit. The event is part of the Irish Uphill League and serves as a trial for the Nasego Mountain Running Six Nat..

A mountain half marathon in Tinahely, County Wicklow covering 21.7 km with about 1080 m of climb. The course uses the Wicklow Way with two loops over Mullins Hill and requires Level C mandatory kit.

A new 10 km trail race in County Wicklow with 500 m of climb and a route still to be confirmed. The event is part of the Leinster Weekend, requires Level B kit, and does not allow GPS devices.

A hill run around Paddock Hill near Laragh County Wicklow organised by local mountain rescue teams with looped courses of about 8 km and a roughly 5 km junior course on fully marked trails.