Kylebrack Woods

Galway, Ireland • 25 Apr 2026

Kylebrack Woods

Kylebrack Woods is a trail running event located in County Galway. The course takes participants through a network of weaving forest trails and fire roads. The event is part of the Galway League and follows a route that is fully marked for all participants. The use of GPS devices for navigation is not permitted during the race.

The event offers two distinct route options for runners:

  • 11.30 km route with a total climb of 187 m
  • 4.00 km short course for juniors and other participants

Participants are required to adhere to Level A mandatory kit requirements. This includes the possession of a showerproof and windproof jacket. All runners must bring these items to the venue, and race officials will finalize the specific equipment to be carried during the event on the day of the race, depending on weather conditions. Random kit checks may be conducted, and failure to present the required items can result in disqualification or being denied entry.

The entry limit for the event is 250 participants. Registration includes different pricing tiers for senior runners, those over 65, and runners under 18. An early start option is available for those who wish to utilize it for the main distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

11 km
Main Course
Short Course / Junior
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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