Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association Blog

Glenariff Race Report 2016

More photos by Jayne Bell here My memory on facebook today was of the snow covered glens on a trip to the Glenariff race 5 years ago; however this morning there was a taste...

NIMRA Members Update

by Denise Mathers NIMRA Membership We are now fast approaching the start of the Mountain running season which kicks off with the long standing opening race Slieve Gullion on Saturday 5th March. This is always a good...

Championship and International Selection news

International Selection Criteria The selection criteria for this year is now available here. Podium4Sport NIMRA Championship Updates The date for the Seven Sevens has now been confirmed as August 13th. The last race in...

ANGLO CELTIC PLATE 100k – Notice of Interest

The ANGLO CELTIC PLATE 100k takes place in Perth on the 27th March 2016. Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association are interested in supporting a Male and Female Team to the above mentioned Ultra Distance...

Knockdhu Christmas Fell Race 2015

More photos by Jayne Bell After a hiatus of 6 years the classic Knockdhu fell race returned to the calendar this Saturday. This race used to be a regular international fixture with folks flocking...

Knockdhu Christmas Classic Fell Race

Taking place on Saturday 19th December at 11am. It might not have been held at Christmas before but it’s definitely a Classic fell race. Starting in the early 90’s, originally organised by Larne AC,...

Podium4Sport NIMRA Championship Prize Giving

The NIMRA family got together last week to celebrate this year’s Podium4Sport NIMRA Championship. It always makes a nice change to see everyone free from mud and sweat for the evening. The night included...