Canon Sheehan Loop - Glenanaar Forest

Cork, Ireland • 12 Oct 2025

The Canon Sheehan Loop is a 16 km mountain running event held in Glenanaar Forest, County Cork, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association. Featuring a moderate difficulty level with 550 meters of ascent, the fully marked course offers a challenging trail experience suitable for seasoned runners. Participants must carry mandatory safety gear including a waterproof jacket, hat or buff, gloves, whistle, charged mobile phone, and emergency blanket or bivvy bag. The race is part of the Coillte Summer/Autumn Trail League in Munster and emphasizes safety and preparedness. Entry fees are €7 for seniors and discounted for over 65s and under 18s. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

16 km
550 m+
16.00 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

The Kilworth Backyard Ultra is an extreme endurance running event held in Kilworth Woods, County Cork. Participants run a 6.7 km loop with approximately 125 meters of elevation gain every hour, starting from the main car park. The race continues until only one runner completes a loop more than any o..

The Halloween Spooky 5km is a mountain running event held in Glensheskin Woods, Kilworth, County Cork. The race covers a 5-kilometer course with a moderate difficulty level, featuring approximately 100 meters of climb. The route is fully marked, ensuring clear navigation for participants. Runners ar..

The Halloween Half Marathon is a mountain running event held in Glensheshkin Woods, located 1 km east of Kilworth Village in County Cork, Ireland. Covering a distance of 21 kilometers with an elevation gain of 300 meters, the race is classified as moderately difficult, featuring varied terrain and a..