Trail Running calendar near Armagh 2025-2026

The Stormont Cross Country event, hosted by the NI Civil Service Athletics Club, takes place at the scenic Stormont Estate in Belfast. This competition is part of the Athletics NI Cross Country League and features various races for different age groups, including junior and senior categories. Partic..

The Last One Standing Florence Court is a unique endurance running event taking place at Florence Court, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Participants must complete a 4.186-mile course within one hour, after which they line up to start again on the hour, every hour. This continues until only one runne..

Mullaghmeen is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in County Meath. The race features a challenging 9.8 km course with a 380-meter climb, categorized as easy terrain with a significant ascent. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety..

The Glenariffe Mountain Race 'Spud Run' is a challenging event taking place on March 8, 2025, as part of the NIMRA Championship. Participants will cover a distance of 6 miles (9.7 km) with an elevation gain of 370 meters (1200 ft). The race starts and finishes at the Glenariffe community and recreat..

Slieve Gullion is a mountain running event organized by the Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association (NIMRA) in County Armagh. The event features a moderate difficulty course with a distance of 6.30 km and an ascent of 320 meters. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety gear, includ..

The Pat Dunbar Memorial Race is a mountain running event organized by the Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association (NIMRA) in County Down. Scheduled for March 29, 2025, the race covers a distance of 13 kilometers with a total climb of 3206 meters, categorized as moderate difficulty. Participant..

The Castlewellan will take place in Castlewellan on Thursday 10 April 2025.

The Endurancelife Giant's Causeway event is a challenging 20-mile coastal trail run set along the stunning North Antrim Coast in Northern Ireland. Participants will experience breathtaking scenery, including the iconic Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and traverse through an Area of O..

The Belfast 2 Dublin Ultra is a challenging running event that invites participants to cover a distance of 170 km from Belfast to Dublin within a 30-hour time limit. Scheduled for April 18, 2025, this ultra-marathon allows solo runners to choose between having support from the Atlas Running crew or..

Ravensdale Forest is a running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set to take place in County Louth. The event features a challenging course with a distance of 99 kilometers and a total climb of 999 meters, categorized as having easy terrain. Participants are required to carr..

Prince William's Seat is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set to take place in County Wicklow. The race features a challenging 9.37 km course with a 405-meter climb, categorized as moderate difficulty. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety g..

The Granite Peaks Races will take place in Newcastle on Sunday 25 May 2025. You can run between 24 and 78 kilometers.

Slieve Donard is a challenging mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in County Down. The race features a distance of 10 kilometers with an ascent of 850 meters, categorized as difficult terrain. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety eq..

The Norn Iron Ultra will take place in Ballintoy on Sunday 1 June 2025. You can run 26 miles.

The Cooley Half is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in County Louth. This half marathon covers a distance of 21.5 kilometers with a total ascent of 500 meters, categorized as having easy terrain. Participants are required to carry mandatory s..

The Cairncastle Classic is a mountain running event organized by the Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association (NIMRA) in County Antrim. This race features a challenging course with a distance of 16.20 kilometers and an ascent of 620 meters, categorized as moderate difficulty. Participants are r..

Carnaween is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in County 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 waterpr..

The Mullaghcarn Giant is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in County Tyrone. The race covers a distance of 12 kilometers with a total ascent of 500 meters, leading participants to the summit of Mullaghcarn, the southernmost peak of the Sperrin..

The Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival, scheduled for July 27, 2025, offers an exciting opportunity for runners of all levels to participate in a scenic event. Participants can choose between a 10K and a half marathon, both starting within the beautiful grounds of Hillsborough Castle and..

Seahan is a mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, taking place in Dublin. The race features a challenging 9.8 km course with a 510-meter ascent, categorized as moderate difficulty. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety gear, including a waterproof..