Annalong Horseshoe

Glasdrumman, United Kingdom • 27 Apr 2025

The Annalong Horseshoe 2025 is a long-distance fell race organized by B.A.R.F., part of the NIMRA Championship series. The race covers approximately 20 kilometers with an ascent of 2,000 meters, starting and finishing at the Carricklittle track. The course follows the route introduced in 2021, offering a challenging terrain for experienced runners aged 18 and above.

Participants can enter online, with fees varying for affiliated and un-affiliated runners. The event emphasizes safety, adhering to Athletics NI rules, and requires runners to carry specified safety gear. Limited parking is available, and the race aims to provide a competitive yet scenic mountain running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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