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Carnaween

Donegal, Ireland • 5 Jul 2025

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 waterproof jacket, gloves, and a charged mobile phone.

The event promotes environmental respect, as it traverses private land, and encourages carpooling to minimize congestion. Post-race activities include refreshments and prize-giving at Letterbarrow Football Club, with awards for top finishers and spot prizes. Registration is required in advance, with no entries accepted on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Donegal

Race information

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7 km
514 m+
Long Course
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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