Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association Blog
The plan for the NIMRA team’s trip to Sedbergh for the British Inter-Counties Fellrunning Championship race was well laid… Six of us (Aine Gosling, Bernadette O’Kane, Ciara Coffey, John Marrs, Joshua McAtee and Andrew...
On Saturday 18th March, 22 talented junior athletes travelled to Slieve Croob for the U18 Trial, to select the team for the International in Annecy, France on the 27th May. This race has for the last...
After a wet week a few calls needed to be made to make sure that at least Saturday would be dry for the 218 runners ready to put their toe on the start line....
NORTHERN IRELAND MOUNTAIN RUNNING REPORT 2022 The overall winners of the nine race NIMRA Championship were Timothy Johnston (Mourne Runners) and Alice Flint(BARF). Second places in the Championship were filled by Adam Cunningham and...
As we approach the new year the NIMRA committee are busy planning for the 2023 mountain running season, with the first big event the Annual General Meeting. The NIMRA 2023 Annual General Meeting will be taking place on Monday...
The Mourne Marauder This year Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association British Championship race will start in Donard Park, Newcastle Co. Down on the 25th March 2023. It will visit Slieve Donard Summit, Chimney Rock...
The Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association organises the new 12 race championship, with the best 7 races to count, with at least one race to be completed at each distance and 4 others of...
The NIMRA Run for Rescue Trail Race is a hilly trail race and a great opportunity to test the legs before the winter training kicks off. This race is being organised by NIMRA and...
21st World Masters Mountain Running Championships, Comeragh Mountains, Clonmel, Co Tipperary 3rd September. A number of NIMRA runners made the journey to Clonmel to compete in this great event. Stand out results were Jim Patterson who...
Photos courtesy of Dave Woodhead Back to Ambleside two years in a row, though last year was for the scaled back Home Countries International U18. No complaints from us, Duncan Richards puts on a...