On Monday, we brought you a full roundup of every race in Ireland still open for entry this December, you can find that list here.
Now, as the first weekend of December approaches, most people might be settling in with a blanket and the remote, but runners still have plenty of chances to hit a start line. If you’re keen to earn your Saturday or Sunday night takeaway, here are some of the events you can still sign up for this weekend.
Leinster
6th Dec. Pudding Run 5K & 10K – Kildare
7th Dec. CRYS Jingle Bell 5K – Carlow
7th Dec. Clara Vale Trail 5K & 10K – Wicklow
7th Dec. Lough Boora Santa Dash 5K – Offaly
Munster
7th Dec. Paddy Joe Curran 5 Mile – Waterford
Connacht
7th Dec. Belleek 5K & 10K – Mayo
Ulster
7th Dec. NIMRA Run For Rescue Trail 10K – Down
There are still plenty of choices on offer this weekend, from trail challenges and road races to quick sprints and tough endurance efforts. Choose your distance, gear up, and keep those cold weather miles ticking over.