Author: rbell

Mourne Mountain Marathon Volunteer Request

This year’s event is rapidly approaching and once again we are looking to the mountain runningcommunity to help us out. We could do with volunteers to help at the event centre on Saturday morningand...

Turkey Trot 2021

The Turkey Trot will return this year after last year’s Covid surge prevented us from putting it on. It will be on its traditional date of the 26th December (a Sunday this year) but...

Annual shout out for MMM Helpers

The Mourne Mountain Marathon team are keen to hear from any keen mountain lovers who would be interested in marshalling or bringing in controls, during Saturday afternoon or Sunday afternoon and evening. You could tie...

WHAT….. A ……DAY…… OOOT

One man’s take on the Spelga Skyline by Ryan Stewart On the orange 7am Stelios wagon, all was looking well. For the first time in living memory, I could actually see the Mournes through...

Donard Race 2020 Last Minute Details

Race starts at midday tomorrow. Collect numbers from O’Hares pub at Donard Car park entrance, starting on tarmac road at tree line leaving grass area on Donard Park. All other details can be found...

Fallows Mountain Race – Important Notice

Due to the ongoing and escalating situation with the Covid-19 virus we have come to a decision to CANCEL the Fallows Mountain Race, which was due to take place Saturday 4th April, with the...

Racing and selection news

The selection criteria for the NIMRA teams to participate at Inter Counties and Snowdon is now available. The Hill and Dales fixtures have been added. Full details for these fixtures will be available on...

NIMRA AGM 2020

The AGM will take place on Monday January 27th at 7.30 in Ballynahinch Market House. We would be greatly encouraged if you could plan to attend to hear a review of the year past, comment...

2020 NIMRA Championship

The Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association organises the nine race championship, with the best five races to count, with at least one race to be completed at each distance. Short Glenariff (Saturday 14th March)...

NIMRA 40th Anniversary Prize Giving Dinner

The 2019 NIMRA Prize Giving Dinner is booked for Friday November 29th at 7.30 in O’Hares, Newcastle. There will be a two course buffet dinner, the prize giving and the usual banter. This year...