Trail Running calendar near Carnlough 2026-2027

The The Big Victory will take place in Snaefell on Sunday 8 February 2026. You can run 23 kilometers.

Hillbilly 10k 26 is a 10 km running event at Dalmellington Community Centre in Ayr, United Kingdom on 22 February 2026. It is organised by Butterfly Events and held on behalf of Cancer Research UK.

The finale of the Run Forest Run Series takes you around Castlewellan Forest Park, starting and finishing by the lakeside castle with stunning Mourne Mountain views on an off road course. Expect a medal, chip timing and scenic trails, so br..

A new 10K trail run on the Cooley Peninsula at McCrystals Track in Jenkinstown, featuring forest trails, steady climbs, runnable sections and 240 m of elevation. Finishers receive a unique medal and on site parking is available.

Run through the stunning grounds of Culzean Castle and Country Park with 5 km, 10 km or half marathon options. Enjoy coastal views, woodland trails and a canicross friendly vibe, plus medals, merch and finish line snacks.

The Glenariffe Mountain Race 'Spud Run' is a 6-mile fell running event part of the NIMRA Championship. It features significant climbing and requires full safety kit. Hosted in March 2026, it starts and finishes at the Glenariffe Community C..

The Mount Karrin will take place in Sulby on Sunday 15 March 2026. You can run 14 kilometers.

The Manx Mountain Marathon will take place in Ramsey on Saturday 4 April 2026. You can run 50 kilometers.

A 20 mile coastal trail run from Portrush along the Causeway Coast Way, passing the Giant's Causeway and varied terrain of grass, trail, beach and coastpath. The course is fully marked, electronically timed and scores for the season leaderb..

A 46 mile team race across three Galloway hill ranges with over 4000 m of ascent, three manned food checkpoints and on-route mountain rescue support. Teams of 2 to 4 must stay together and meet intermediate cutoffs and a 24 hour overall lim..

This classic 20-mile fell run loops through the Galloway mountains, featuring landmarks with evocative names like the Murder Hole. Organized by Galloway Mountain Rescue, it is a winter race requiring navigation skills and full kit.

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.

Binevenagh in County Derry on 18 April 2026 is a steep, scenic 11.9 km mountain challenge with 870 m of ascent that tests navigation and endurance. This Ulster Championship fixture forbids GPS and promises dramatic views and a true fell run..

This mountain run in County Down covers 6.6 km with 350 meters of climb on easy terrain. Mandatory kit includes waterproof gear and safety items, with final requirements set on race day. Volunteers are essential, with roles available for bo..

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.

Slieve Martin is a 7 km mountain run in County Down with 550 m of climb, part of the Hill & Dales League. Mandatory safety kit is required, and the route is marked only at major junctions. The event is scheduled for late April 2026.

Binnian Uphill is a 3.7 km hill run in County Down with 570 meters of ascent. The event features easy terrain and requires runners to carry specific mandatory safety gear. It is part of the Hill & Dales league organized by Newcastle AC.

A 35 mile trail running event on the Kintyre Way from Tayinloan to Campbeltown on 9 May 2026. Waymarked route with GPS tracking, drop-bag service, finish showers and massage, with solo and relay entry options.

The Slieuwhallian will take place in Saint John's on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.