Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association Blog

Hill and Dales 2014 Race Dates

Hill and Dales 2014 Race Dates

The Hill and Dales races for 2014 have been added to the events calendar. This year the Slieve Donard race will count towards the Hill and Dales series. Please note these races are still...

NIRunning Ballyboley Forest 5 mile Trail Race

NIRunning Ballyboley Forest 5 mile Trail Race

There are only a few weeks until the first jousting in this years hill running season. Why not sharpen up your leg speed with a run at NIRunning’s inaugural trail race on February 16th....

Turkey Trot 2013 Report

Turkey Trot 2013 Report

by Jim Brown Boxing Day is capable of producing an array of winter conditions, most of them tending towards the unpleasant end of the scale, but this year we enjoyed a lovely winters day...

NIMRA Membership 2014

NIMRA Membership 2014

You can sign up for 2014 membership online today. What does NIMRA membership include? 15% Discount on purchases on-line and in-store in Cotswold Outdoor The annual NIMRA newsletter and fixture list Entry into the NIMRA...

RunTheLine 25k Trail Race

RunTheLine 25k Trail Race

by Aaron Shim Saturday 30th November saw an assortment of BARFers decent on Lamb Doyle’s Pub (53.26593, -6.24177) for the Run The Line trail race. Now in its second year, the Dublin Wicklow Mountain Rescue fundraiser...

Festive Races

Festive Races

Turkey Trot on Boxing Day This will be held on the usual course. It will start at 12.00 noon from the bottom of Trassey Track. The entry fee is £7.00 (£8.00 non registered). As...

Run Snowdonia

Run Snowdonia

by Hazel McLaughlin Weather forecast, Snowdonia, 8th and 9th Nov 2013: Frequent snow and hail, risk of thunder, 45mph gusts, and 40% chance of cloud free summits. What more could you want from a...