Glendalough Trail Run

Brockagh, Ireland • 18 Oct 2025

The Glendalough Trail Run is a charitable running event held in Glendalough, supporting Fighting Blindness and their research into degenerative eye diseases. Scheduled for October 18, 2025, the event offers two course options: a competitive 15km run and a non-competitive 8.5km walk or jog, allowing participants to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Entrants commit to raising a minimum donation of €150 to aid the charity’s work. The event encourages community involvement, inviting friends and family to join in the challenge while contributing to a meaningful cause. The run combines physical activity with fundraising to help find a cure for blindness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K
15 km
15km Running Course
8.5km Walking/jogging Course
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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