Waterville Trailrunning Festival

Spunkane, Ireland • 2-3 May 2026

The Waterville Trailrunning Festival is a three-day event held in the stunning Iveragh Peninsula, South West Kerry, Ireland. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the Skellig Islands, the festival offers five trail races ranging from a 25km half-distance to a challenging 130km ultra trail. The courses showcase the rugged coastal and mountainous terrain of the region, providing a scenic and demanding experience for trail runners. The festival atmosphere celebrates outdoor adventure and community, supported by local organizations and international trail running bodies. It also features a kids' run and promotes environmental responsibility through partnerships with Leave No Trace Ireland. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K UTMB 100K
130 km
Wtf 130km Ultra Trail
43 km
Wtf 43km Trail
25 km
Wtf 25km Half(ish) Trail
Kids Run
Wtf 2 Day Ultra Stage Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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