Pat Dunbar Race

Hilltown, United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2025

The Pat Dunbar Race is a medium-distance mountain running event organized by the Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association (NIMRA) as part of the Ulster Championship. Scheduled for March 29, 2025, in County Down, the race covers a distance of 13 kilometers with an ascent of 682 meters. Participants are required to carry essential safety equipment, including a waterproof jacket, compass, and emergency rations. The course is not fully marked, necessitating some navigation skills. The event emphasizes safety and adherence to Athletics NI rules, making it a challenging yet rewarding experience for mountain running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 km
682 m+
13k/8miles
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