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Mourne Mountain Marathon

Mourne Mountains, United Kingdom • 20-21 Sep 2025

The Mourne Mountain Marathon is a renowned two-day navigation and endurance event held in the scenic Mourne Mountains of Northern Ireland. Teams of two navigate courses ranging from 35km to 55km, visiting control points in order but choosing their own routes. A unique feature is the overnight camp on the hills, where teams must be fully self-sufficient, carrying all necessary gear for the night. The event emphasizes teamwork, navigation skills, and endurance amidst stunning mountain views. Courses are based on the detailed 1:25,000 Mourne Mountains map by Harvey Maps, enhancing the challenge and adventure of this classic mountain marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Northern Ireland Mourne Mountains

Race information

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55 km
Elite: 55km
45 km
B: 45km
35 km
C: 35km
35 km
D: 35km
Score
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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