Run the Ridge - Derrybawn Woods

Brockagh, Ireland • 16 Aug 2025

Run the Ridge is a mountain and trail running event held in the scenic Derrybawn Woods and Ridge, located in the Wicklow Mountains, Ireland. The 2025 edition features multiple race distances: a new 30k trail race incorporating the famous Spinc boardwalk and parts of the 20k route, a 20k trail race over Derrybawn Ridge and through Derrybawn Woods, a 10k trail race within the woods, and a 3k junior race on a trail course including the Green Road and lower Derrybawn Woods. The event offers a challenging and picturesque course with limited entries to protect the environment, creating an exciting atmosphere for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K
30 km
30k Trail Race
20 km
20k Trail Race
10 km
10k Trail Race
Junior Race (3k Trail Course)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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