Mount Melleray Trail

AUG
16
2026
Trail races at Mount Melleray, County Waterford with marked routes, an 8 km main course and a 4.5 km short course, compulsory showerproof jacket and age-based entry fees.
Sun 16 Aug 2026
8 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the race

Mount Melleray Trail is a trail running event in County Waterford held on Sunday 16th August 2026. The main route covers 8.00 km with a total climb of 250 m and an alternative short course is available.

  • 8.00 km main course
  • 4.50 km short course

The route is fully marked and the use of GPS devices is not permitted. The event is part of the Coillte Summer/Autumn Trail League in Munster.

Entry fees are structured by age: seniors pay €7, while over 65s and under 18s pay €5. Entries close on Saturday 15th August 2026 at 18:00.

Mandatory kit is Level A basic. Runners must bring a showerproof, windproof jacket and have the means to carry required items. The organiser may finalise additional kit to be carried on the day depending on conditions. Random kit checks may be carried out and failure to have required items can result in being denied entry or disqualification. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 km
8.00 Km
5 km
Short Course Distance

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