Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association Blog

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...

NIMRA Update

The committee would like to extend good wishes to all NIMRA members in these challenging times. We are now able to return to the mountains, subject to Government restrictions. We would remind everyone that...

Update from Athletics NI

SUSPENSION OF ATHLETICS COMPETITION EXTENDED TO 30th JUNE 2020 Following previous statements on 17th March and 24th March, Athletics Northern Ireland, in collaboration with the other Home Country Athletics Federations and UKA, can confirm...

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...

Weekend Race Advice

For those travelling to Wales for the first race of the British Championship please follow the below advice: Urgent Ras yr Aran Information Covid 19  –  Instructions for athletes At present the Government has...

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...

Turkey Trot Swim

The Turkey Trotters had to contend with a grizzly Boxing Day as low cloud, rain and strong winds made for difficult conditions on the hills. The shorter course had to be used for safety...