Drinnahilly

Newcastle, United Kingdom • 20 Jun 2025

Drinnahilly is a challenging 6km race featuring a 400m climb on forest paths, held at Donard Forest Park. It is the 10th race in the 2025 Hills and Dales series, organized by Newcastle AC. The event offers a scenic and demanding course through natural woodland terrain, appealing to runners aged 16 and older.

With a focus on hill running, the race provides a competitive yet enjoyable atmosphere for participants. Entry fees are £10 for affiliated runners and £12 for unaffiliated. The event is well-supported and part of a popular series that celebrates the rugged beauty of the local landscape. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
400 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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